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    Liver International: Volume 31, Issue 6

    749-904
    July 2011
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Editorials

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Management of hepatitis B virus infection in the underprivileged world

Piero L. Almasio,  Antonio Craxì, 
  • Pages: 749-750
  • First Published: 07 June 2011
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To MMP or not to MMP: a role for matrix metalloproteinase 3 in primary sclerosing cholangitis?

Trine Folseraas,  Tom H. Karlsen, 
  • Pages: 751-754
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Review Articles

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Treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in resource-constrained settings: expert panel consensus

Steven T. Wiersma,  Brian McMahon,  Jean-Michel Pawlotsky,  Chloe L. Thio,  Mark Thursz,  Seng Gee Lim,  Ponsiano Ocama,  Gamal Esmat,  Mendy Maimuna,  David Bell,  Marco Vitoria,  Irina Eramova,  Daniel Lavanchy,  Geoff Dusheiko, 
  • Pages: 755-761
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

15th International Symposium on Cells of the Hepatic Sinusoid, 2010

Laurie D. DeLeve,  Hartmut Jaeschke,  Vijay K. Kalra,  Kinji Asahina,  David A. Brenner,  Hidekazu Tsukamoto, 
  • Pages: 762-772
  • First Published: 07 June 2011
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Use of hepatocyte and stem cells for treatment of post-resectional liver failure: are we there yet?

Tarek M. Ezzat,  Dipok K. Dhar,  Philip N. Newsome,  Massimo Malagó,  Steven W. M. Olde Damink, 
  • Pages: 773-784
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Clinical Studies

Genetic polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase 3 in primary sclerosing cholangitis

Brian D. Juran,  Elizabeth J. Atkinson,  Erik M. Schlicht,  Joseph J. Larson,  David Ellinghaus,  Andre Franke,  Konstantinos N. Lazaridis, 
  • Pages: 785-791
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Impact of tumour differentiation to select patients before liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

Thomas Decaens,  Françoise Roudot-Thoraval,  Hanaa Badran,  Philippe Wolf,  François Durand,  Rene Adam,  Olivier Boillot,  Claire Vanlemmens,  Jean Gugenheim,  Sébastien Dharancy,  Pierre-Henri Bernard,  Karim Boudjema,  Yvon Calmus,  Jean Hardwigsen,  Christian Ducerf,  Georges Philippe Pageaux,  Marie-Noelle Hilleret,  Olivier Chazouillères,  Daniel Cherqui,  Ariane Mallat,  Christophe Duvoux, 
  • Pages: 792-801
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

XRCC1 genetic polymorphism Arg399Gln and hepatocellular carcinoma risk: a meta-analysis

Fei Liu,  Bo Li,  Yonggang Wei,  Lvnan Yan,  Tianfu Wen,  Jichun Zhao,  Mingqing Xu, 
  • Pages: 802-809
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

AKR1B10 expression is associated with less aggressive hepatocellular carcinoma: a clinicopathological study of 168 cases

Klaus J. Schmitz,  Georgios C. Sotiropoulos,  Hideo A. Baba,  Kurt W. Schmid,  Doris Müller,  Andreas Paul,  Thomas Auer,  Gabriele Gamerith,  Judith Loeffler-Ragg, 
  • Pages: 810-816
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

The change of the quantitative HBsAg level during the natural course of chronic hepatitis B

Yu J. Kim,  Hyun C. Cho,  Moon S. Choi,  Joon H. Lee,  Kwang C. Koh,  Byung C. Yoo,  Seung W. Paik, 
  • Pages: 817-823
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Evaluation of normal or minimally elevated alanine transaminase, age and DNA level in predicting liver histological changes in chronic hepatitis B

Shahinul Alam,  Nooruddin Ahmad,  Golam Mustafa,  Ananta Shrestha,  AKM Khorshed Alam,  Mobin Khan, 
  • Pages: 824-830
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Distinct clinical courses according to presenting phenotypes and their correlations to ATP7B mutations in a large Wilson's disease cohort

Beom H. Lee,  Joo H. Kim,  Sun Y. Lee,  Hye Y. Jin,  Kwi-Joo Kim,  Jin-Joo Lee,  Jung-Young Park,  Gu-Hwan Kim,  Jin-Ho Choi,  Kyung M. Kim,  Han-Wook Yoo, 
  • Pages: 831-839
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Serum chemokine receptor CXCR3 ligands are associated with progression, organ dysfunction and complications of chronic liver diseases

Frank Tacke,  Henning W. Zimmermann,  Marie-Luise Berres,  Christian Trautwein,  Hermann E. Wasmuth, 
  • Pages: 840-849
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN RETRACTED: Haemodynamic derangement in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis: the role of bacterial translocation

Monserrat Montes-de-Oca,  Maria-Jose Blanco,  Mercedes Marquez,  Maria-Jose Soto,  Clotilde Fernandez-Gutiérrez,  Claudio Rodriguez-Ramos,  Jose A. Giron-Gonzalez, 
  • Pages: 850-858
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

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‘Cystic’ lesion in the porta hepatis after liver transplantation

Tullio Piardi,  Fabrizio Panaro,  Federico Gheza,  Philippe Wolf, 
  • Page: 859
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Basic Studies

Role of cannabinoid receptors in alcoholic hepatic injury: steatosis and fibrogenesis are increased in CB2 receptor-deficient mice and decreased in CB1 receptor knockouts

Jonel Trebicka,  Ildiko Racz,  Sören V. Siegmund,  Erlind Cara,  Michaela Granzow,  Robert Schierwagen,  Sabine Klein,  Alexandra Wojtalla,  Martin Hennenberg,  Sebastian Huss,  Hans-Peter Fischer,  Jörg Heller,  Andreas Zimmer,  Tilman Sauerbruch, 
  • Pages: 860-870
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Anti-ulcer agent teprenone inhibits hepatitis C virus replication: potential treatment for hepatitis C

Masanori Ikeda,  Yoshinari Kawai,  Kyoko Mori,  Masahiko Yano,  Ken-ichi Abe,  Go Nishimura,  Hiromichi Dansako,  Yasuo Ariumi,  Takaji Wakita,  Kazuhide Yamamoto,  Nobuyuki Kato, 
  • Pages: 871-880
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Increased myoendothelial gap junctions mediate the enhanced response to epoxyeicosatrienoic acid and acetylcholine in mesenteric arterial vessels of cirrhotic rats

Massimo Bolognesi,  Francesca Zampieri,  Marco Di Pascoli,  Alberto Verardo,  Cristian Turato,  Fiorella Calabrese,  Francesca Lunardi,  Patrizia Pontisso,  Paolo Angeli,  Carlo Merkel,  Angelo Gatta,  David Sacerdoti, 
  • Pages: 881-890
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

S-adenosyl-l-methionine inhibits collagen secretion in hepatic stellate cells via increased ubiquitination

Kyle J. Thompson,  Ashley M. Lakner,  Brian W. Cross,  Shigeki Tsukada,  Richard A. Rippe,  Iain H. McKillop,  Laura W. Schrum, 
  • Pages: 891-901
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Letters to the Editor

Abnormal liver chemistry in patients with influenza A H1N1

Chen Yingying, 
  • Page: 902
  • First Published: 07 June 2011

Response-guided therapy for acute hepatitis C: applying concepts from chronic treatment

Christopher E. McGowan,  Karen A. Dougherty,  Michael W. Fried, 
  • Pages: 903-904
  • First Published: 07 June 2011