Published in Liver Int on December 08, 2010
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A strong association between down-regulation of HLA-DR expression and the late mortality in patients with severe acute pancreatitis. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.05
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The indispensable role of CCR5 for in vivo suppressor function of tumor-derived CD103+ effector/memory regulatory T cells. J Immunol (2012) 1.03
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Magnifying endoscopy with indigo carmine contrast for differential diagnosis of neoplastic and nonneoplastic colonic polyps. Dig Dis Sci (2004) 1.00
Clinical and endoscopic features for alimentary tract cytomegalovirus disease: report of 20 cases with gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus disease. Chang Gung Med J (2005) 1.00
Etiology of acute pancreatitis--a multi-center study in Taiwan. Hepatogastroenterology (2003) 0.99
Endoscopic management of Dieulafoy lesions in acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Dig Dis Sci (2004) 0.97
Laparoscopic resection of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: safe, efficient, and comparable oncologic outcomes. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2012) 0.96
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Combined percutaneous radiofrequency ablation and ethanol injection for hepatocellular carcinoma in high-risk locations. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2008) 0.96
Activated but not resting regulatory T cells accumulated in tumor microenvironment and correlated with tumor progression in patients with colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer (2012) 0.96
Activation of Th1 immunity is a common immune mechanism for the successful treatment of hepatitis B and C: tetramer assay and therapeutic implications. J Biomed Sci (2003) 0.95
Modified endoscopic submucosal dissection with enucleation for treatment of gastric subepithelial tumors originating from the muscularis propria layer. BMC Gastroenterol (2012) 0.94
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Disproportional exaggerated aspartate transaminase is a useful prognostic parameter in late leptospirosis. World J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.93
High-frequency Alu-mediated genomic recombination/deletion within the caspase-activated DNase gene in human hepatoma. Oncogene (2005) 0.93
Laparoscopically assisted bowel surgery in an era of double-balloon enteroscopy: from inside to outside. Surg Endosc (2008) 0.92
Balloon-assisted enteroscopy with prophylactic polypectomy for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: experience in Taiwan. Dig Dis Sci (2010) 0.92
Circulating messenger RNA of alpha-fetoprotein: a possible risk factor of recurrence after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma. Arch Surg (2004) 0.92
Altered expression patterns of lipid metabolism genes in an animal model of HCV core-related, nonobese, modest hepatic steatosis. BMC Genomics (2008) 0.91
Low-pressure pulsed focused ultrasound with microbubbles promotes an anticancer immunological response. J Transl Med (2012) 0.91
Hepatitis C virus infection facilitates gallstone formation. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2005) 0.91
Application of double-balloon enteroscopy in jejunal diverticular bleeding. World J Gastroenterol (2010) 0.90
Hepatitis B virus DNA level predicts hepatic decompensation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 0.90
The application of miniprobe ultrasonography in the diagnosis of colorectal subepithelial lesions. Chang Gung Med J (2010) 0.90
Spontaneously significant pneumoretroperitoneum misinterpreted as herniated intervertebral disc: an unusual presentation of perforation of ascending colon cancer. Dig Dis Sci (2004) 0.90
One-step synthesis of uniform silver nanoparticles capped by saturated decanoate: direct spray printing ink to form metallic silver films. Phys Chem Chem Phys (2009) 0.89
Expression of the HCRP1 mRNA in HCC as an independent predictor of disease-free survival after surgical resection. Hepatol Res (2009) 0.88
Effector/memory but not naive regulatory T cells are responsible for the loss of concomitant tumor immunity. J Immunol (2009) 0.88
Bacteriology of acute appendicitis and its implication for the use of prophylactic antibiotics. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2012) 0.87
Predictors of changes in hemoglobin levels in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with ribavirin plus pegylated interferon-α. Ren Fail (2012) 0.87
Predictive factors for lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol (2010) 0.87
The role of age in predicting the outcome of caustic ingestion in adults: a retrospective analysis. BMC Gastroenterol (2011) 0.87
Origin of thermal degradation of Sr(2-x)Si5N8:Eu(x) phosphors in air for light-emitting diodes. J Am Chem Soc (2012) 0.86
The outcome assessment of double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnosing and managing patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Dig Dis Sci (2006) 0.86
Secreted ERBB3 isoforms are serum markers for early hepatoma in patients with chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. J Proteome Res (2011) 0.86
Regulatory T cells in the induction and maintenance of peripheral transplantation tolerance. Transpl Int (2003) 0.86
LAP+CD4+ T cells are suppressors accumulated in the tumor sites and associated with the progression of colorectal cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2012) 0.86
CD312, the human adhesion-GPCR EMR2, is differentially expressed during differentiation, maturation, and activation of myeloid cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2006) 0.86
Blockade of the sonic hedgehog pathway effectively inhibits the growth of hepatoma in mice: An in vivo study. Oncol Lett (2012) 0.86
Combination antifungal therapy for disseminated fusariosis in immunocompromised patients : a case report and literature review. Med Mycol (2011) 0.86
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided tru-cut biopsy for diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Hepatogastroenterology (2011) 0.85
Aberrant activation of nuclear factor of activated T cell 2 in lamina propria mononuclear cells in ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.85
Oral inoculation of probiotics Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM suppresses tumour growth both in segmental orthotopic colon cancer and extra-intestinal tissue. Br J Nutr (2011) 0.85
Clinical manifestations, course, and outcome of patients with neutralizing anti-interferon-γ autoantibodies and disseminated nontuberculous mycobacterial infections. Medicine (Baltimore) (2016) 0.85
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