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The following is a list of current scientific publications from the Division of Gastroenterology faculty and fellows. This list is organized by month of publication and then alphabetically by title. Links to abstracts and further reading are inlcuded when available. To learn more about the research interests of our faculty
and fellows, please visit the Directory section of our website.

2008 Publications
January 2008 | February 2008 | March 2008 | April 2008



January 2008 Publications

Does a latte a day keep the hepatologist away? Fix OK. Hepatology. 2008 Jan;47(1):348-51. Read Abstract »

Insulin resistance and incident gallbladder disease in pregnancy. Ko CW, Beresford SA, Schulte SJ, Lee SP. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Jan;6(1):76-81. Epub 2007 Dec 11. Read Abstract »

Modifications in endoscopic practice for pediatric patients. ASGE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE, Lee KK, Anderson MA, Baron TH, Banerjee S, Cash BD, Dominitz JA, Gan SI, Harrison ME, Ikenberry SO, Jagannath SB, Lichtenstein D, Shen B, Fanelli RD, Van Guilder T. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jan;67(1):1-9. Read Abstract »

Renewal of and proctoring for endoscopic privileges. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE, Dominitz JA, Ikenberry SO, Anderson MA, Banerjee S, Baron TH, Cash BD, Fanelli RD, Gan SI, Harrison ME 3rd, Lichtenstein D, Shen B, Van Guilder T, Lee KK. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jan;67(1):10-6. Epub 2007 Nov 28. Read Abstract »



February 2008 Publications

Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha by dietary fish oil attenuates steatosis, but does not prevent experimental steatohepatitis because of hepatic lipoperoxide accumulation. Larter CZ, Yeh MM, Cheng J, Williams J, Brown S, dela Pena A, Bell-Anderson KS, Farrell GC. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Feb;23(2):267-75. Epub 2007 Sep 12.
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Epigenetic silencing of the intronic microRNA hsa-miR-342 and its host gene EVL in colorectal cancer. Grady WM, Parkin RK, Mitchell PS, Lee JH, Kim YH, Tsuchiya KD, Washington MK, Paraskeva C, Willson JK, Kaz AM, Kroh EM, Allen A, Fritz BR, Markowitz SD, Tewari M. Oncogene. 2008 Feb 11 [Epub ahead of print]. Read Abstract »

Magnesium: does a mineral prevent gallstones? Ko CW. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Feb;103(2):383-5. Read Abstract »

Mutational inactivation of TGFBR2 in microsatellite unstable colon cancer arises from the cooperation of genomic instability and the clonal outgrowth of transforming growth factor beta resistant cells. Biswas S, Trobridge P, Romero-Gallo J, Billheimer D, Myeroff LL, Willson JK, Markowitz SD, Grady WM. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2008 Feb;47(2):95-106. Read Abstract »

Ovarian-type stroma in hepatobiliary cystadenomas and pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms: an immunohistochemical study. Lam MM, Swanson PE, Upton MP, Yeh MM. Am J Clin Pathol. 2008 Feb;129(2):211-8.
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Prevalence of and risk factors for vitamin B(12) deficiency in patients with Crohn's disease. Headstrom PD, Rulyak SJ, Lee SD. Inflamm Bowel Dis.
2008 Feb;14(2):217-23. Read Abstract »

Risk factors for recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation. Alexander J, Lord JD, Yeh MM, Cuevas C, Bakthavatsalam R, Kowdley KV. Liver Transpl. 2008 Feb;14(2):245-51. Read Abstract »



March 2008 Publications

Antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy. Prepared by: ASGE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE, Banerjee S, Shen B, Baron TH, Nelson DB, Anderson MA, Cash BD, Dominitz JA, Ian Gan S, Harrison ME, Ikenberry SO, Jagannath SB, Lichtenstein D, Fanelli RD, Lee K, van Guilder T, Stewart LE. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Mar 27 [Epub ahead of print]. Read Abstract »

Clinical trial: interferon alpha-2b continuous long-term therapy vs. repeated 24-week cycles for re-treating chronic hepatitis C. McHutchison JG, Patel K, Schiff ER, Gitlin N, Mur RE, Everson GT, Carithers RL Jr, Davis GL, Marcellin P, Shiffman ML, Harvey J, Albrecht JK; International Hepatitis Interventional Therapy Group. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Mar 1;27(5):422-32. Epub 2007 Dec 11. Read Abstract »

EUS versus ERCP in patients with suspected common bile duct stones--is EUS the safest option? Pinto-Marques PM, Rulyak SJ. Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Mar;5(3):130-1. Epub 2008 Jan 15.
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Identification of human UDP-glucuronosyltransferases catalyzing hepatic 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 conjugation. Hashizume T, Xu Y, Mohutsky MA, Alberts J, Hadden C, Kalhorn TF, Isoherranen N, Shuhart MC, Thummel KE. Biochem Pharmacol. 2008 Mar 1;75(5):1240-50. Epub 2007 Nov 22. Read Abstract »

Infection control during GI endoscopy. Prepared by: ASGE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE, Banerjee S, Shen B, Nelson DB, Lichtenstein DR, Baron TH, Anderson MA, Dominitz JA, Gan SI, Harrison ME, Ikenberry SO, Jagannath SB, Fanelli RD, Lee K, van Guilder T, Stewart LE. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Mar 18 [Epub ahead of print]. Read Abstract »

Pathology of chronic hepatitis C in children: liver biopsy findings in the Peds-C Trial. Goodman ZD, Makhlouf HR, Liu L, Balistreri W, Gonzalez-Peralta RP, Haber B, Jonas MM, Mohan P, Molleston JP, Murray KF, Narkewicz MR, Rosenthal P, Smith LJ, Robuck PR, Schwarz KB. Hepatology. 2008 Mar;47(3):836-43. Read Abstract »

Tethered capsule endoscopy, a low-cost and high-performance alternative technology for the screening of esophageal cancer and Barrett's esophagus. Seibel EJ, Carroll RE, Dominitz JA, Johnston RS, Melville CD, Lee CM, Seitz SM, Kimmey MB. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2008 Mar;55(3):1032-42.
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April 2008 Publications

Complications after ERCP in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Etzel JP, Eng SC, Ko CW, Lee SD, Saunders MD, Tung BY, Kimmey MB, Kowdley KV. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Apr;67(4):643-648.
Epub 2007 Dec 3. Read Abstract »

Hepatic free fatty acids accumulate in experimental steatohepatitis: Role of adaptive pathways. Larter CZ, Yeh MM, Haigh WG, Williams J, Brown S,
Bell-Anderson KS, Lee SP, Farrell GC. J Hepatol. 2008 Apr;48(4):638-47.
Epub 2008 Jan 28. Read Abstract »

Loperamide use for acute infectious diarrhea in children: safe and sound? Pulling M, Surawicz CM. Gastroenterology. 2008 Apr;134(4):1260-2.
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Metabolic liver disease in children. Hansen K, Horslen S. Liver Transpl.
2008 Apr;14(4):391-411. Read Abstract »

Racial Differences in the Evaluation and Treatment of Hepatitis C Among Veterans: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Rousseau CM, Ioannou GN, Todd-Stenberg JA, Sloan KL, Larson MF, Forsberg CW, Dominitz JA. Am J Public Health. 2008 Apr 1 [Epub ahead of print]. Read Abstract »