Published in Hepatology on July 13, 2012
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A comparison of uncovered metal stents for the palliation of patients with malignant biliary obstruction: nitinol vs. stainless steel. Dig Liver Dis (2011) 0.94
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Altered cytoskeletal structure of smooth muscle cells in ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Urol (2011) 0.91
The relationship between transient elastography and histological collagen proportionate area for assessing fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis. J Gastroenterol (2012) 0.90
Sarcoglycan subcomplex expression in refluxing ureteral endings. J Urol (2008) 0.89
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Three-dimensional volume rendering of the ankle based on magnetic resonance images enables the generation of images comparable to real anatomy. J Anat (2009) 0.86
Maternal thyroid function in different conditions of iodine nutrition in pregnant women exposed to mild-moderate iodine deficiency: an observational study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2011) 0.86
Hepatitis B virus DNA integration in tumour tissue of a non-cirrhotic HFE-haemochromatosis patient with hepatocellular carcinoma. J Hepatol (2012) 0.86
High prevalence of non-organ-specific autoantibodies in hepatitis C virus-infected cirrhotic patients from southern Italy. Dig Dis Sci (2003) 0.85
An immunohistochemical, histological, and electron-microscopic study of the human periodontal ligament during orthodontic treatment. Int J Mol Med (2008) 0.85
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) induces the expression of interleukin-8 that in turn reduces HBV sensitivity to interferon-alpha. Virology (2013) 0.84
High circulating D-dimers are associated with ascites and hepatocellular carcinoma in liver cirrhosis. World J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.83
Expression of muscle-specific integrins in masseter muscle fibers during malocclusion disease. Int J Mol Med (2012) 0.83
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Morphology and innervation of the teleost physostome swim bladders and their functional evolution in non-teleostean lineages. Acta Histochem (2012) 0.83
The ESR2 AluI 1730G>A (rs4986938) gene polymorphism is associated with fibrinogen plasma levels in postmenopausal women. Gene (2012) 0.83
The arterial blood supply of the temporomandibular joint: an anatomical study and clinical implications. Imaging Sci Dent (2013) 0.82