Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

© Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and Blackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd

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February 2009

Volume 24, Issue 2

Pages i–ii, 171–326

  1. In this issue

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    2. In this issue
    3. Forthcoming Articles
    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      In this issue (page i)

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.info.61.x

  2. Forthcoming Articles

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    3. Forthcoming Articles
    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Forthcoming Articles (page ii)

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.fp.62.x

  3. Editorials

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    3. Forthcoming Articles
    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Bioengineering the artificial liver with non-hepatic cells: Where are we headed? (pages 171–173)

      Yock Young Dan

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05711.x

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      Adipocytokine polymorphisms and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (pages 173–175)

      Alexander Hodge, Sydney Hodge and Shivakumar Chitturi

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05738.x

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      Gallbladder polyps: How to pick up the sinister ones (pages 175–178)

      Usha Dutta and Poornachandra Kuchhangi Sureshchandra Poornachandra

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05769.x

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      Erratum

      Vol. 24, Issue 12, 1894, Article first published online: 25 NOV 2009

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      Non-cardiac chest pain in Asia: Time for a consensus (pages 178–179)

      Victoria P Y Tan and Benjamin C Y Wong

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05754.x

  4. Endoscopy Miniseries

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    3. Forthcoming Articles
    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Colonoscopy: Art or science? (pages 180–184)

      Ian C Roberts-Thomson and Edward Teo

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05739.x

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      Current state of double balloon endoscopy: The latest approach to small intestinal diseases (pages 185–192)

      Tomonori Yano and Hironori Yamamoto

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05773.x

  5. Basic Science Miniseries

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Intestinal metaplasia: A premalignant lesion involved in gastric carcinogenesis (pages 193–201)

      Rita A Busuttil and Alex Boussioutas

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05774.x

  6. Review

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
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      Defensins and inflammation: The role of defensins in inflammatory bowel disease (pages 202–208)

      Malith Ramasundara, Steven T Leach, Daniel A Lemberg and Andrew S Day

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05772.x

  7. Endoscopy

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
    1. Views of supervisors of colonoscopy training on quality issues for the national bowel cancer screening program in Australia (pages 209–213)

      Marita Pentti, Jennifer Muller, Monika Janda and Beth Newman

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05603.x

    2. Multi-center survey regarding the management of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy for endoscopic procedures in Japan (pages 214–218)

      Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Ichiro Oda, Yorimasa Yamamoto, Junichi Akiyama, Naoki Ishii, Naomi Kakushima, Junko Fujiwara, Shinji Morishita, Hiroshi Kawachi, Hirokazu Taniguchi and Takuji Gotoda

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05604.x

  8. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic

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    3. Forthcoming Articles
    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
    1. Long-term follow up of gallbladder polyps (pages 219–222)

      Jeong Youp Park, Sung Pil Hong, Yoon Jae Kim, Hong Jeoung Kim, Hee Man Kim, Jae Hee Cho, Seung Woo Park, Si Young Song, Jae Bock Chung and Seungmin Bang

      Article first published online: 27 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05689.x

    2. Comparison of therapeutic effects between radiofrequency ablation and percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy for small hepatocellular carcinomas (pages 223–227)

      Kenji Ohmoto, Naoko Yoshioka, Yasuyuki Tomiyama, Norikuni Shibata, Tomoya Kawase, Koji Yoshida, Makoto Kuboki and Shinichiro Yamamoto

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05596.x

  9. Clinical Hepatology

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    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
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    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Polymorphism of human leptin receptor gene is associated with type 2 diabetic patients complicated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in China (pages 228–232)

      Hongyun Lu, Jiazhong Sun, Liao Sun, Xiaochun Shu, Yancheng Xu and Danhong Xie

      Article first published online: 17 AUG 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05544.x

    2. Expression of adiponectin and its receptors in livers of morbidly obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (pages 233–237)

      Hong Ma, Victoria Gomez, Liang Lu, Xiangjiu Yang, Xiaoyan Wu and Shu-Yuan Xiao

      Article first published online: 17 AUG 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05548.x

    3. Should Brazilian patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection be vaccinated against hepatitis A virus? (pages 238–242)

      Livia M Villar, Maria MM De Melo, Izabelle A Calado, Adilson J De Almeida, Elisabeth Lampe and Ana MC Gaspar

      Article first published online: 21 OCT 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05575.x

    4. An association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and polycystic ovarian syndrome (pages 243–247)

      Malgorzata M Brzozowska, George Ostapowicz and Martin D Weltman

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05740.x

    5. Clinical features and outcomes of cirrhosis due to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis compared with cirrhosis caused by chronic hepatitis C (pages 248–254)

      Satoru Yatsuji, Etsuko Hashimoto, Maki Tobari, Makiko Taniai, Katsutoshi Tokushige and Keiko Shiratori

      Article first published online: 20 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05640.x

    6. Efficacy and safety of entecavir in nucleoside-naive, chronic hepatitis B patients: Phase II clinical study in Japan (pages 255–261)

      Haruhiko Kobashi, Kouichi Takaguchi, Hiroshi Ikeda, Osamu Yokosuka, Mitsuhiko Moriyama, Fumio Imazeki, Masayoshi Kage, Taku Seriu, Masao Omata, Kousaku Sakaguchi and Yasushi Shiratori

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05593.x

  10. Experimental Hepatology

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
    1. Loss of hepatic B cells following lipopolysaccharide injection and polymicrobial sepsis (pages 262–269)

      Atsushi Matsumoto, Hironori Tsujimoto, Satoshi Ono, Manabu Kinoshita, Yoshiko Habu, Toshinobu Kawabata, Nariyoshi Shinomiya and Shuhji Seki

      Article first published online: 20 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05583.x

    2. Marked elevation of serum mitochondrion-derived markers in mild models of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in rats (pages 270–277)

      Hiroshi Murayama, Masaki Ikemoto and Atsuo Nagata

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05597.x

    3. Biochemical and molecular characterization of hepatocyte-like cells derived from human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells on a novel three-dimensional biocompatible nanofibrous scaffold (pages 278–287)

      Somaieh Kazemnejad, Abdolamir Allameh, Masoud Soleimani, Ahmad Gharehbaghian, Yousef Mohammadi, Naser Amirizadeh and Maryam Jazayery

      Article first published online: 24 AUG 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05530.x

  11. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
    1. Non-cardiac chest pain: Prevalence of reflux disease and response to acid suppression in an Asian population (pages 288–293)

      Hanizam Mohd, Choon-Seng Qua, Choon-Heng Wong, Wan Azman and Khean-Lee Goh

      Article first published online: 27 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05702.x

    2. Effects of CYP2C19 and MDR1 genotype on the eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori infection by triple therapy with pantoprazole, amoxycillin and clarithromycin (pages 294–298)

      Jung-Hwan Oh, Mi-Sook Dong, Myung-Gyu Choi, Hae-Won Yoo, Sang-Bum Lee, Young In Park and In-Sik Chung

      Article first published online: 24 SEP 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05605.x

    3. Detection of disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow of gastric cancer using magnetic activated cell sorting and fluorescent activated cell sorting (pages 299–306)

      Gui-Ying Wang, Yong Li, Yue-Ming Yu, Bin Yu, Zhen-Ya Zhang, Yu Liu and Shi-Jie Wang

      Article first published online: 20 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05633.x

    4. Clinicopathological comparison of the World Health Organization/Wotherspoon score to the Groupe d’Etude des Lymphomes de l’Adult grade for the post-treatment evaluation of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma (pages 307–315)

      Eisuke Shiozawa, Tomoko Norose, Kazuhiro Kaneko, Toshiko Yamochi-Onizuka, Masafumi Takimoto, Michio Imawari and Hidekazu Ota

      Article first published online: 20 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05639.x

    5. The additive effect of ethanol and extract of cigarette smoke on rabbit esophagus epithelium (pages 316–321)

      Serhat Bor and Doga Capanoglu

      Article first published online: 20 NOV 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05634.x

  12. Education and Imaging

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    4. Editorials
    5. Endoscopy Miniseries
    6. Basic Science Miniseries
    7. Review
    8. Endoscopy
    9. Hepatobiliary Pancreatic
    10. Clinical Hepatology
    11. Experimental Hepatology
    12. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology
    13. Education and Imaging
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      Gastrointestinal: Aberrant ileal pancreas causing intussusception (pages 322–332)

      KS Sodhi and AM Fink

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05764.x

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      Gastrointestinal: Aneurysmal artery in a gastric ulcer after endoscopic hemostasis (page 323)

      Y Abe, M Inamori, T Uchiyama, H Iida, K Akimoto, H Mawatari, Y Nozaki, K Hosono, H Endo, T Akiyama, K Yoneda, K Fujita, M Yoneda, H Takahashi, A Goto, N Kobayashi, H Kirikoshi, K Kubota, S Saito and A Nakajima

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05765.x

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      Gastrointestinal: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding after radiation microspheres (page 324)

      D Gilbert, M Buckland and D Abi-Hanna

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05768.x

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      Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Pancreatic fistula (page 325)

      C-W Tseng, J-J Tsai and C-C Chen

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05766.x

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      Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Symptomatic splenic artery aneurysms (page 326)

      M Kalauz, Z Fiolic, D Ljubicic and R Stern-Padovan

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2008.05767.x

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