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1 Dietary fructose intake and severity of liver disease in hepatitis C virus-infected patients Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Oral branched-chain amino acids have a beneficial effect on manifestations of hepatic encephalopathy in a systematic review with meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials The Journal of Nutrition, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

3 A loss of social eating: the experience of individuals living with gastroparesis Journal of Clinical Nursing, June 20, 2013

4 Paracrine signals from liver sinusoidal endothelium regulate hepatitis C virus replication Hepatology, June 20, 2013    Review Article

5 Population-based epidemiology, malignancy risk and outcome of primary sclerosing cholangitis Hepatology, June 20, 2013    Review Article

6 Human serum leads to differentiation of human hepatoma cells, restoration of VLDL secretion and a 1000-fold increase in HCV JFH-1 titers Hepatology, June 20, 2013    Review Article

7 EURECCA colorectal: Multidisciplinary Mission statement on better care for patients with colon and rectal cancer in Europe European Journal of Cancer, June 20, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

8 Inhibition of VEGF expression through blockade of Hif1α and STAT3 signalling mediates the anti-angiogenic effect of melatonin in HepG2 liver cancer cells British Journal of Cancer, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Sugar-free menthol candy drops improve the palatability and bowel cleansing effect of polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Long-term effectiveness of resection and radiofrequency ablation for single hepatocellular carcinoma 3cm. Results of a multicenter Italian survey Journal of Hepatology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Depending on the stage of hepatosteatosis, p53 causes apoptosis primarily through either DRAM-induced autophagy or BAX Liver International, June 20, 2013    Review Article

12 Seroclearance rate of hepatitis B surface antigen in 2,112 patients with chronic hepatitis in Japan during long-term follow-up Journal of Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Acute liver disease in Japan: a nationwide analysis of the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database Journal of Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

14 Defining the target volume for post-operative radiotherapy after D2 dissection in gastric cancer by CT-based vessel-guided delineation Radiotherapy & Oncology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Chemotherapy induced hepatotoxicity in metastatic colorectal cancer: A review of mechanisms and outcomes Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, June 20, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

16 Aneuploidy characterizes adjacent non-malignant mucosa of ulcerative colitis-associated but not sporadic colorectal carcinomas: a matched-pair analysis Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Ileocecal endometriosis and a diagnosis dilemma: A case report and literature review Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013

18 Analysis of long non-coding RNA expression profiles in gastric cancer Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 20, 2013    Review Article

19 Angiogenesis-, metastasis- and signaling pathway-related factor dynamics in human colon cancer cells following interaction with monocytes Anticancer Research, June 20, 2013    Review Article

20 Genetic variants at chromosome 8q24, colorectal epithelial cell proliferation, and risk for incident, sporadic colorectal adenomas Molecular Carcinogenesis, June 20, 2013    Clinical Article

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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1 Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: A Meta-analysis Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , April 23, 2013

2 Dietary restrictions for acute diverticulitis: evidence-based or expert opinion International Journal of Colorectal Disease, May 6, 2013    Review Article

3 Dietary fiber and the risk of precancerous lesions and cancer of the esophagus: a systematic review and meta-analysis Nutrition Reviews, April 30, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

4 Diagnosis and Management of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Nutrition in Clinical Practice, April 26, 2013    Review Article

5 A Controlled Trial of Gluten-Free Diet in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Diarrhea: Effects on Bowel Frequency and Intestinal Function Gastroenterology, May 1, 2013

6 Crohn's disease affecting the small bowel is associated with reduced appetite and elevated levels of circulating gut peptides Clinical Nutrition, May 16, 2013    Review Article

7 Cruciferous vegetables consumption and gastric cancer risk: a meta-analysis of epidemiological studies Cancer Science, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

8 Design of Clinical Trials Evaluating Dietary Interventions in Patients With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders The American Journal of Gastroenterology, May 8, 2013

9 Prevalence of obesity, abdominal obesity and associated factors in hypertensive adults aged 45-75 years Clinical Nutrition, May 8, 2013

10 Impact of gluten-free diet on cardiovascular risk factors. A retrospective analysis in a large cohort of coeliac patients Digestive and Liver Diseases, May 24, 2013

11 Dietary Proteins and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 26, 2013

12 Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening Variation Among Primary-Care Providers and Clinics The American Journal of Gastroenterology, May 15, 2013    Review Article

13 Dietary polyphenols and colorectal cancer risk: The Fukuoka colorectal cancer study World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 10, 2013    Free full text

14 Meat consumption and the risk of barrett's esophagus in a large dutch cohort Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, May 28, 2013

15 Surveillance for Gallbladder Polyps First Report Managed Care, April 30, 2013    Free full text

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