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Polymorphisms of Thymidylate Synthase in the 5′- and 3′-Untranslated Regions and Gastric Cancer

Studies investigating the association of polymorphisms in the 5′-untranslated regions (5′UTR) and 3′-untranslated regions (3′UTR) of thymidylate synthase with gastric cancer susceptibility and sensitivity to f...

Wen Zhuang, **ao-Ting Wu, Yong Zhou, Guan-Jian Liu… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2009)

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The Effectiveness of the Treatment of Octreotide on Chylous Ascites After Liver Cirrhosis

Octreotide is a crucial drug used for treating patients with chylous ascites; however, there have been few reports related to octreotide that are being used in cirrhotic patients. Thus, this thesis is designe...

Dong Xun Zhou, Hua Bang Zhou, Qing Wang, Shan Shan Zou… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2009)

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Interleukin10 -592 Promoter Polymorphism Associated with Gastric Cancer Among Asians: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies

Studies investigating the association between interleukin10 (IL10) -592 promoter polymorphism and gastric cancer risk report conflicting results. The objective of this study was to quantitatively summarize the...

Wen Zhuang, **ao-Ting Wu, Yong Zhou, Liu Liu… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2010)

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Glutathione S-Transferase M1 Null Genotype Associated with Gastric Cancer Among Asians

The Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) play multiple roles in the pathogenesis and treatment of cancer. Studies investigating the association between Glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) null genotype and gastr...

Hong Wang, Yong Zhou, Wen Zhuang, Yi-Qiong Yin… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2010)

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Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Enhances Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Homing to the Liver in a Mouse Model of Acute Hepatic Injury

Experiments have reported that granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) can mobilize stem cells. However, few studies have examined the effect of G-CSF on bone marrow mononuclear cell (BMMC) mobilization,...

Shi-Zhu **, **ang-Wei Meng, Xun Sun, Ming-Zi Han… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2010)

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Hepatocyte growth factor promotes liver regeneration induced by transfusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells in a murine acute liver failure model

Bone marrow mononuclear cell (BMMC) transplantation has been shown to facilitate tissue and organ regeneration and repair. BMMC transplantation may be a potential therapy for acute liver failure, and its effec...

Shi-Zhu **, **ang-Wei Meng, Xun Sun… in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Scien… (2011)

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Effects of RNAi-Mediated Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Gene Silencing on the Invasiveness and Adhesion of Esophageal Carcinoma Cells, KYSE150

Esophageal carcinoma is one of the main malignancies in China. Previous studies indicated that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play important roles in the process of tumor invasion and metastasis in several t...

Yu-Guang Shen, Yi-Jun Xu, Zhen-Liang Shi, Hong-Li Han… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2012)

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Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Assessing Tumor Angiogenesis Using Multi-Slice CT Perfusion Imaging

The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between multi-slice computed tomographic perfusion imaging (CTPI) parameters and immunohistologic markers of angiogenesis in esophageal squamous cel...

Tao Song, Yu-Guang Shen, Na-Na Jiao, **n-Hui Li… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2012)

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CD30 Ligand/CD30 Interaction Is Involved in Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Although CD30 has long been recognized as an important marker in many lymphomas of diverse origin, and as an activation molecule on B and T cells, its primary function has remained obscure. Soluble CD30 (sCD30...

Shinichi Somada, Hiromi Muta, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Xun Sun… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2012)

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Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Could Improve Survival Outcomes for Esophageal Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

The effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with resectable esophageal carcinoma remains controversial.

Dong-Bin Wang, Xun Zhang, Hong-Li Han, Yi-Jun Xu… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2012)

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Analysis of the Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Profile of Side Population Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

DNA methylation plays an important role in maintaining pluripotency and regulating the differentiation of stem cells, but the DNA methylation profile of stem cells in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unc...

**g-Ming Zhai, **ao-Yu Yin, Xun Hou, **ao-Yi Hao… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2013)

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Betaine Protects Against High-Fat-Diet-Induced Liver Injury by Inhibition of High-Mobility Group Box 1 and Toll-Like Receptor 4 Expression in Rats

Previous studies have shown that betaine prevents alcohol-induced liver injury and improves liver function. The purpose of this study was to investigate the hepatoprotective effects of betaine on nonalcoholic ...

Wei Zhang, Lu-wen Wang, Li-kun Wang, Xun Li, Hong Zhang… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2013)

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A Case of Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Esophagus

Luoluo Yang, Xun Sun, **angwei Meng in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2013)

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Hepatoprotective Effect of Ulinastatin in a Rat Model of Major Hepatectomy After Obstructive Jaundice

To date, major hepatectomy with obstructive jaundice is still a highly risky and difficult surgery because of the high rate of complications. An excessive inflammatory response may be the primary hindrance to ...

Xun Li, **g Li, Yang-Jie Ou, **ao-Xu Zhu, **ao-Yu Yin… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2015)

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Laparoscopy-assisted versus open distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer in elderly patients: a retrospective comparative study

With the current increased longevity in elderly population, surgeons can expect to operate more frequently on elderly patients with both malignancies and comorbid medical conditions. This study aimed to compar...

Lijun Zheng, Liesheng Lu, Xun Jiang, Wei Jian, Zhongchen Liu… in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

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Laparoendoscopic rendezvous versus ERCP followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the management of cholecystocholedocholithiasis: a systemic review and meta-analysis

The ideal management for patients with cholecystocholedocholithiasis is still controversial. Laparoendoscopic rendezvous (LERV), combined with laparoscopy and endoscopy, is a novel and attractive technique. Th...

Yan Lin, Yan Su, Jun Yan, Xun Li in Surgical Endoscopy (2020)

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Laparoscopic anatomical liver resection guided by real-time indocyanine green fluorescence imaging: experience and lessons learned from the initial series in a single center

Anatomical liver resection is an established procedure for primary hepatic tumors. Laparoscopic anatomical hepatectomy has been proven to be technically achievable from S1 to S8 in experienced hands. The indoc...

Yinzhe Xu, Mingyi Chen, **angfei Meng, Peng Lu, Xun Wang… in Surgical Endoscopy (2020)

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A Stepwise Evaluation of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure to Optimize the Indication for Urgent Liver Transplantation

Hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) is a dynamic but reversible disease.

Xueyun Zhang, Yue Ying, Pu Zhou, **aoqin Liu, Ruidong Li… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2021)