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Research article
 
Outcomes in culture positive and culture negative ascitic fluid infection in patients with viral cirrhosis: cohort study
Lubna Kamani, Khalid Mumtaz, Umair S Ahmed, Ailia W Ali, Wasim Jafri
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:59 (18December2008)
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Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of erosive esophagitis and Barrett's epithelium in Japanese men
Tomoyuki Akiyama, Masahiko Inamori, Hiroshi Iida, Hironori Mawatari, Hiroki Endo, Kunihiro Hosono, Kyoko Yoneda, Koji Fujita, Masato Yoneda, Hirokazu Takahashi, Ayumu Goto, Yasunobu Abe, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Kensuke Kubota, Satoru Saito, Atsushi Nakajima
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:58 (11December2008)
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Wnt-reporter expression pattern in the mouse intestine during homeostasis
Paige S Davies, Adria D Dismuke, Anne E Powell, Kevin H Carroll, Melissa H Wong
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:57 (2December2008)
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Loss of PTEN expression is associated with colorectal cancer liver metastasis and poor patient survival
Hirozumi Sawai, Akira Yasuda, Nobuo Ochi, Jiachi Ma, Yoichi Matsuo, Takehiro Wakasugi, Hiroki Takahashi, Hitoshi Funahashi, Mikinori Sato, Hiromitsu Takeyama
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:56 (26November2008)
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Imbalance of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP)  1 and 4 serum levels, in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Andreas N Kapsoritakis, Anastasia I Kapsoritaki, Ioanna P Davidi, Vasilios D Lotis, Anastasios C Manolakis, Petros I Mylonis, Aikaterini T Theodoridou, Anastasios E Germenis, Spyros P Potamianos
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:55 (26November2008)
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Commonly used bowel preparations have significant and different effects upon cell proliferation in the colon: a pilot study
Lisa J Croucher, Jonathan P Bury, Elizabeth A Williams, Stuart A Riley, Bernard M Corfe
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:54 (14November2008)
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Plasma Pentraxin3 is a Novel Marker for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Masato Yoneda, Takashi Uchiyama, Shingo Kato, Hiroki Endo, Koji Fujita, Kyoko Yoneda, Hironori Mawatari, Hiroshi Iida, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Masahiko Inamori, Yuichi Nozaki, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Kensuke Kubota, Satoru Saito, Shiro Maeyama, Mina Sagara, Hiroyuki Aburatani, Tatsuhiko Kodama, Atsushi Nakajima
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:53 (14November2008)
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Predictors of gastrointestinal lesions on endoscopy in iron deficiency anemia without gastrointestinal symptoms
Shahid Majid, Mohammad Salih, Rozina Wasaya, Wasim Jafri
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:52 (9November2008)
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Scintigraphic evaluation of oesophageal transit during radiotherapy to the mediastinum
Giuseppe Sasso, Pierfrancesco Rambaldi, Francesco S Sasso, Vincenzo Cuccurullo, Paola Murino, Paolo Puntieri, Hugo R Marsiglia, Luigi Mansi
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:51 (5November2008)
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Reduced diversity and increased virulence-gene carriage in intestinal enterobacteria of coeliac children
Ester S nchez, Inmaculada Nadal, Ester Donat, Carmen Ribes-Koninckx, Miguel Calabuig, Yolanda Sanz
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:50 (4November2008)
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The Helicobacter pylori duodenal ulcer promoting gene, dupA in China
Zhiyu Zhang, Qing Zheng, Xiaoyu Chen, Shudong Xiao, Wenzhong Liu, Hong Lu
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:49 (25October2008)
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Bones and Crohn's: Estradiol deficiency in men with Crohn's disease is not associated with reduced bone mineral density
J Klaus, M Reinshagen, G Adler, BO Boehm, C von Tirpitz
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:48 (23October2008)
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Bile composition in Alagille Syndrome and PFIC patients having Partial External Biliary Diversion
Karan M Emerick, Marc S Elias, Hector Melin-Aldana, Sandra Strautnieks, Richard J Thompson, Laura N Bull, AS Knisely, Peter F Whitington, Richard M Green
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:47 (20October2008)
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Type and etiology of liver cirrhosis are not related to the presence of hepatic encephalopathy or health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study
Evangelos Kalaitzakis, Axel Josefsson, Einar Bj rnsson
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:46 (15October2008)
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Determinants of female sexual function in inflammatory bowel disease: a survey based cross-sectional analysis
Antje Timmer, Daniela Kemptner, Alexandra Bauer, Angela Takses, Claudia Ott, Alois F rst
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:45 (3October2008)
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Risk factors associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in subjects from primary care units. A case-control study
Lloren Caballer a, Ma Antonia Auladell, Pere Torn, Guillem Pera, Dolores Miranda, Alba Alum , Jos Dario Casas, Laura Mu oz, Carmen Sanchez, Albert Tibau, Marti Birules, Santiago Canut, Jes s Bernad, Josep Aub, Miren Maite Aizpurua, Enriqueta Alcaraz
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:44 (3October2008)
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The clinical overlap between functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome based on Rome III criteria
AnJiang WANG, XianHua LIAO, LiShou XIONG, Sui PENG, YingLian XIAO, SiChun LIU, PinJin HU, MinHu CHEN
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:43 (23September2008)
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Influence of Ketotifen, Cromolyn Sodium, and Compound 48/80 on the survival rates after intestinal ischemia reperfusion injury in rats
Hei Zi-qing, Gan Xiao-liang, Huang Pin-jie, Wei Jing, Shen Ning, Gao Wan-ling
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:42 (22September2008)
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Ultrasonographically detected gallbladder polyps: A reason for concern? A seven-year follow-up study
Wolfgang Kratzer, Mark M Haenle, Andrea Voegtle, Richard A Mason, Atilla S Akinli, Klaus Hirschbuehl, Andreas Schuler, Volker Kaechele, the Roemerstein study group
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:41 (15September2008)
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Resveratrol inhibits nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in rats
Luis Bujanda, Elizabeth Hijona, Mikel Larzabal, Marta Beraza, Pablo Aldazabal, Nerea Garca-Urkia, Cristina Sarasqueta, Angel Cosme, Belen Irastorza, Alberto Gonzlez, Juan I Arenas Jr
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:40 (9September2008)
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Haemodynamic effects of plasma-expansion with hyperoncotic albumin in cirrhotic patients with renal failure: a prospective interventional study
Andreas Umgelter, Katrin Wagner, Wolfgang Reindl, Nils Nurtsch, Wolfgang Huber, Roland M Schmid
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:39 (27August2008)
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Erythromycin lacks colon prokinetic effect in children with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a retrospective study
Narayanan Venkatasubramani, Colin D Rudolph, Manu R Sood
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:38 (21August2008)
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Validation of a survey methodology for gastroesophageal reflux disease in China
Yang Cao, Xiaoyan Yan, Xiu-Qiang Ma, Rui Wang, Saga Johansson, Mari-Ann Wallander, Jia He
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:37 (21August2008)
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Correlation between CD4 counts of HIV patients and enteric protozoan in different seasons An experience of a tertiary care hospital in Varanasi (India)
Lekha Tuli, Anil K Gulati, Shyam Sundar, Tribhuban M Mohapatra
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:36 (20August2008)
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Immunohistochemical testing for Helicobacter Pylori existence in neoplasms of the colon
Aliye Soylu, Selvinaz Ozkara, Halil Al s, Kemal Dolay, Mustafa Kalayc, Nurgul Yasar, A Baki Kumbasar
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:35 (14August2008)
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Five mucosal transcripts of interest in ulcerative colitis identified by quantitative real-time PCR: a prospective study
Anders Eriksson, Carl-Fredrik Flach, Anders Lindgren, Eva Kvifors, Stefan Lange
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:34 (12August2008)
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Epigenetic mechanisms involved in differential MDR1 mRNA expression between gastric and colon cancer cell lines and rationales for clinical chemotherapy
Tae-Bum Lee, Jung-Hee Park, Young-Don Min, Kyung-Jong Kim, Cheol-Hee Choi
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:33 (1August2008)
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Hospital-acquired invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with hepatic failure
Dan Li, Liang Chen, Xian Ding, Ran Tao, Yong Xin Zhang, Jie Fei Wang
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:32 (31July2008)
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Caustic ingestion in adults: The role of endoscopic classification in predicting outcome
Hao-Tsai Cheng, Chi-Liang Cheng, Cheng-Hui Lin, Jui-Hsiang Tang, Yin-Yi Chu, Nai-Jen Liu, Pang-Chi Chen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:31 (25July2008)
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Evaluation of the Birmingham IBS symptom questionnaire
Andrea K Roalfe, Lesley M Roberts, Sue Wilson
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:30 (23July2008)
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Wilson protein expression, copper excretion and sweat production in sweat glands of Wilson disease patients and controls
Mark Schaefer, Mavi Schellenberg, Uta Merle, Karl Heinz Weiss, Wolfgang Stremmel
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:29 (17July2008)
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Unexplained chest/epigastric pain in patients with normal endoscopy as a predictor for ischemic heart disease and mortality: A Danish 10-year cohort study
Estrid Muff Munk, Bente N rg rd, Claus Dethlefsen, Hans Gregersen, Asbjrn Mohr Drewes, Peter Funch-Jensen, Henrik Toft Srensen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:28 (15July2008)
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Association between PPARGC1A polymorphisms and the occurrence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Masato Yoneda, Kikuko Hotta, Yuichi Nozaki, Hiroki Endo, Takashi Uchiyama, Hironori Mawatari, Hiroshi Iida, Shingo Kato, Kunihiro Hosono, Koji Fujita, Kyoko Yoneda, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Masahiko Inamori, Yasunobu Abe, Kensuke Kubota, Satoru Saito, Shiro Maeyama, Koichiro Wada, Atsushi Nakajima
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:27 (27June2008)
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Rifaximin for maintenance therapy in antibiotic-dependent pouchitis
Bo Shen, Feza H Remzi, A Rocio Lopez, Elaine Queener
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:26 (23June2008)
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Quality of health care and patient satisfaction in liver disease: The development and preliminary results of the QUOTE-Liver questionnaire
Jolie J Gutteling, Robert A de Man, Jan JV Busschbach, Anne-Sophie E Darlington
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:25 (20June2008)
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The pro-apoptotic K-Ras 4A proto-oncoprotein does not affect tumorigenesis in the ApcMin/+ mouse small intestine
Charles E Patek, Mark J Arends, Lorraine Rose, Feijun Luo, Marion Walker, Paul S Devenney, Rachel L Berry, Nicola J Lawrence, Rachel A Ridgway, Owen J Sansom, Martin L Hooper
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:24 (13June2008)
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Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in severely mentally retarded people: a systematic review
Anke JE de Veer, Judith T Bos, Riet C Niezen-de Boer, Clarisse JM Bhmer, Anneke L Francke
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:23 (11June2008)
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Combined written and oral information prior to gastrointestinal endoscopy compared with oral information alone: a randomized trial
Christian Felley, Thomas V Perneger, Isabelle Goulet, Catherine Rouillard, Nadereh Azar-Pey, Gian Dorta, Antoine Hadengue, Jean-Louis Frossard
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:22 (3June2008)
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Changes in the gastric enteric nervous system and muscle: A case report on two patients with diabetic gastroparesis
Pankaj J Pasricha, Nonko D Pehlivanov, Guillermo Gomez, Harsha Vittal, Matthew S Lurken, Gianrico Farrugia
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:21 (30May2008)
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Short-term triple therapy with azithromycin for Helicobacter pylori eradication: Low cost, high compliance, but low efficacy
Fernando M Silva, Jaime N Eisig, Ana Cristina S Teixeira, Ricardo C Barbuti, Toms Navarro-Rodriguez, Rejane Mattar
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:20 (29May2008)
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Influence of acute pancreatitis on the in vitro responsiveness of rat mesenteric and pulmonary arteries
Enilton A Camargo, Maria Andria Delbin, Tatiane Ferreira, Elen CT Landucci, Edson Antunes, Angelina Zanesco
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:19 (29May2008)
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Absence of gastrointestinal infections in a cohort of patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other acid hypersecretors receiving long-term acid suppression with lansoprazole
C Mel Wilcox, Toni Martin, Milind Phadnis, Jean Mohnen, Julie Worthington, Basil I Hirschowitz
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:18 (28May2008)
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Senescence marker protein 30 in acute liver failure: validation of a mass spectrometry proteomics assay
Sa Lv, Jiang-hua Wang, Feng Liu, Yan Gao, Ran Fei, Shao-cai Du, Lai Wei
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:17 (28May2008)
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Liver cirrhosis, other liver diseases, and risk of hospitalisation for intracerebral haemorrhage: A Danish population-based case-control study
Henning Grnb k, Sren P Johnsen, Peter Jepsen, Mette Gislum, Hendrik Vilstrup, Ulrik Tage-Jensen, Henrik T Srensen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:16 (24May2008)
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Time esophageal pH < 4 overestimates the prevalence of pathologic esophageal reflux in subjects with gastroesophageal reflux disease treated with proton pump inhibitors
Lauren B Gerson, George Triadafilopoulos, Peyman Sahbaie, Winston Young, Sheldon Sloan, Malcolm Robinson, Philip B Miner Jr, Jerry D Gardner
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:15 (23May2008)
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Total and caspase-cleaved cytokeratin 18 in chronic cholecystitis: A prospective study
Constantinos Simopoulos, Alexandra K Tsaroucha, Byron Asimakopoulos, Alexandra Giatromanolaki, Paschalis Gavriilidis, Alexandros Polychronidis, Anastasios Karayiannakis
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:14 (6May2008)
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Prevalence and determinants of biochemical dysfunction of the liver in Atayal Aboriginal community of Taiwan: Is betel nut chewing a risk factor?
Ching-Feng Lin, Tun-Jen Shiau, Ying-Chin Ko, Ping-Ho Chen, Jung-Der Wang
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:13 (27April2008)
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Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
Hiroki Endo, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi, Masahiko Inamori, Keiko Akimoto, Tomohiko Ohya, Tatsuro Yanagawa, Masako Asayama, Kantaro Hisatomi, Takuma Teratani, Koji Fujita, Masato Yoneda, Atsushi Nakajima
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:12 (23April2008)
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Effects of pectin liquid on gastroesophageal reflux disease in children with cerebral palsy
Reiko Miyazawa, Takeshi Tomomasa, Hiroaki Kaneko, Hirokazu Arakawa, Nobuzo Shimizu, Akihiro Morikawa
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:11 (16April2008)
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Inverse association between gastroesophageal reflux and blood pressure: Results of a large community based study
Liam J Murray, Peter McCarron, Roger B McCorry, Lesley A Anderson, Athene J Lane, Brian T Johnston, George Davey Smith, Richard F Harvey
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:10 (15April2008)
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Transcription factors GATA-4 and GATA-6 in normal and neoplastic human gastrointestinal mucosa
Hanna Haveri, Mia Westerholm-Ormio, Katri Lindfors, Markku M ki, Erkki Savilahti, Leif C Andersson, Markku Heikinheimo
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:9 (11April2008)
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A self administered reliable questionnaire to assess lower bowel symptoms
Barbara-Ann Adelstein, Les Irwig, Petra Macaskill, Peter H Katelaris, David B Jones, Les Bokey
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:8 (1March2008)
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Gastrointestinal symptoms and motility disorders in patients with systemic scleroderma
Agostino Di Ciaula, Michele Covelli, Massimo Berardino, David QH Wang, Giovanni Lapadula, Giuseppe Palasciano, Piero Portincasa
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:7 (27February2008)
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Meta-analysis of prophylactic corticosteroid use in post-ERCP pancreatitis
Minghua Zheng, Jianling Bai, Bosi Yuan, Feng Lin, Jie You, Mingqin Lu, Yuewen Gong, Yongping Chen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:6 (14February2008)
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Epidemiology of constipation in Europe and Oceania: a systematic review
George Peppas, Vangelis G Alexiou, Eleni Mourtzoukou, Matthew E Falagas
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:5 (12February2008)
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Bile reflux index after therapeutic biliary procedures
Sedef Kuran, Erkan Parlak, Gulden Aydog, Sabite Kacar, Nurgul Sasmaz, Ali Ozden, Burhan Sahin
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:4 (11February2008)
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Alcoholic cirrhosis in Denmark population-based incidence, prevalence, and hospitalization rates between 1988 and 2005: A descriptive cohort study
Peter Jepsen, Hendrik Vilstrup, Henrik T Srensen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:3 (9February2008)
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Neoplastic transformation of rat liver epithelial cells is enhanced by non-transferrin-bound iron
Donald J Messner, Kris V Kowdley
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:2 (6February2008)
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Multilayered epithelium in a rat model and human Barrett's esophagus: Similar expression patterns of transcription factors and differentiation markers
Xiaoxin Chen, Rong Qin, Ba Liu, Yan Ma, Yinghao Su, Chung S Yang, Jonathan N Glickman, Robert D Odze, Nicholas J Shaheen
BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8:1 (11January2008)
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