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Third-Generation Capsule Endoscopy Outperforms Second-Generation Based on the Detectability of Esophageal Varices by Sayoko Kunihara, Shiro Oka, Shinji Tanaka, Ichiro Otani, Atsushi Igawa, Yuko Nagaoki, Hiroshi Aikata, Kazuaki Chayama

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Indication and Usefulness of Bile Juice Cytology for Diagnosis of Gallbladder Cancer by Hiroshi Itsuki, Masahiro Serikawa, Tamito Sasaki, Yasutaka Ishii, Ken Tsushima, Yoshinari Furukawa, Yoshiaki Murakami, Koji Arihiro, Kazuaki Chayama

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Clinical Usefulness of the VS Classification System Using Magnifying Endoscopy with Blue Laser Imaging for Early Gastric Cancer by Yoshikazu Yoshifuku, Yoji Sanomura, Shiro Oka, Kazutaka Kuroki, Mio Kurihara, Takeshi Mizumoto, Yuji Urabe, Toru Hiyama, Shinji Tanaka, Kazuaki Chayama

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Hepatitis B virus genotypes A1 and A2 have distinct replication phenotypes due to polymorphisms in the HBx gene. by Min Zhang, Karim Mouzannar, Zhensheng Zhang, Yuji Teraoka, Jason Piotrowski, Yuji Ishida, Chise Tateno-Mukaidani, Takeshi Saito, Hiromi Abe-Chayama, Kazuaki Chayama, T Jake Liang

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Theoretical modeling of hepatitis C acute infection in liver-humanized mice support pre-clinical assessment of candidate viruses for controlled-human-infection studies by Zhenzhen Shi, Adquate Mhlanga, Yuji Ishida, Ari Josephson, Nicholson T. Collier, Hiromi Abe-Chayama, Chise Tateno-Mukaidani, Scott J. Cotler, Jonathan Ozik, Marian Major, Jordan J. Feld, Kazuaki Chayama, Harel Dahari

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Occupational Radiation Exposure during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Usefulness of Radiation Protective Curtains by Tomoyuki Minami, Tamito Sasaki, Masahiro Serikawa, Michihiro Kamigaki, Masanobu Yukutake, Takashi Ishigaki, Yasutaka Ishii, Teruo Mouri, Satoshi Yoshimi, Akinori Shimizu, Tomofumi Tsuboi, Keisuke Kurihara, Yumiko Tatsukawa, Eisuke Miyaki, Kazuaki Chayama

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A patient-derived HCC spheroid system to model the tumor microenvironment and treatment response by Emilie Crouchet, Nuno Almeida, Sarah C. Durand, Marie Parnot, Marine A. Oudot, Fabio Giannone, Cloé Gadenne, Natascha Roehlen, Antonio Saviano, Emanuele Felli, Patrick Pessaux, Hong Tuan Duong, Hideki Ohdan, Hiroshi Aikata, Kazuaki Chayama, Thomas F. Baumert, Catherine Schuster

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