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1. Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International (HBPD INT)

Editorial

1. Salvage living-donor liver transplantation to previously hepatectomized hepatocellular carcinoma patients: is it a reasonable strategy?

Review Article

1. Clinical operational tolerance in liver transplantation: state-of-the-art perspective and future prospects

Original Article / Transplantation

1. Radiologic-histological correlation of hepatocellular carcinoma treated via pre-liver transplant locoregional therapies
2. Outcomes of side-to-side conversion hepaticojejunostomy for biliary anastomotic stricture after right-liver living donor liver transplantation
3. The pre-Kasai procedure in living donor liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia
4. Lack of association between genetic polymorphisms in cytokine genes and tumor recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transplantation
5. Effects of xenogeneic adipose-derived stem cell transplantation on acute-on-chronic liver failure

Original Article / Liver

1. Risk factors of poor prognosis and portal vein tumor thrombosis after curative resection of solitary hepatocellular carcinoma
2. Hepatoprotective effects of cathepsin B inhibitor on acute hepatic failure induced by lipopolysaccharide/D-galactosamine in mice
3. hTERT rs2736098 genetic variants and susceptibility of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Chinese population: a case-control study

Original Article / Biliary

1. Advantages of early cholecystectomy in clinical practice of a terciary care center

Original Article / Pancreas

1. TRAIL-induced expression of uPA and IL-8 strongly enhanced by overexpression of TRAF2 and Bcl-xL in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells

Brief Report

1. Drainage by urostomy bag after blockage of abdominal drain in patients with cirrhosis undergoing hepatectomy
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Case Report

1. Hepatic portal venous gas in pancreatic solitary metastasis from an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
2. Melanoma in the ampulla of Vater

1. Terry's nail:an overlooked physical finding in cirrhosis
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