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Research Article

• Variceal sclerotherapy: further progress. (1 June, 1987)

  P M Smith
• The gut is a membrane, is a vesicle, is a gut! (1 June, 1987)

  S Phillips
• Variceal bleeding: does variable delay in trial entry invalidate comparison between trials? (1 June, 1987)

  D Bullimore
• Intravariceal versus paravariceal sclerotherapy: a prospective, controlled, randomised trial. (1 June, 1987)

  S K Sarin, R Nanda, G Sachdev, S Chari, B S Anand, S L Broor
• Changes in blood flow, portal pressure and shunting during the development of cirrhosis in response to beta-blockade. (1 June, 1987)

  M McLaren, S Braye, J Fleming, S Karran, I Taylor
• Hepatic sarcomas in adults: a review of 25 cases. (1 June, 1987)

  A Forbes, B Portmann, P Johnson, R Williams
• Effect of long term lactulose ingestion on secondary bile salt metabolism in man: potential protective effect of lactulose in colonic carcinogenesis. (1 June, 1987)

  G P van Berge Henegouwen, S D van der Werf, A T Ruben
• Jejunal water and electrolyte absorption from two proprietary enteral feeds in man: importance of sodium content. (1 June, 1987)

  R C Spiller, B J Jones, D B Silk
• Small intestinal response to 'elemental' and 'complete' liquid feeds in the rat: effect of dietary bulk. (1 June, 1987)

  D G Maxton, E U Cynk, R P Thompson
• [14C]-triolein absorption: a useful test in the diagnosis of malabsorption. (1 June, 1987)

  J M Turner, S Lawrence, I W Fellows, I Johnson, P G Hill, G K Holmes
• Acute effects of dexamethasone on cation transport in colonic epithelium. (1 June, 1987)

  G I Sandle, F McGlone
• Mucosal surface pH of the large intestine of the rat and of normal and inflamed large intestine in man. (1 June, 1987)

  N I McNeil, K L Ling, J Wager
• Motor responses of the small intestine to intraluminal distension in normal volunteers and a patient with visceral neuropathy. (1 June, 1987)

  G P Kendall, D G Thompson, S J Day
• Evaluation of the hydrogen breath test in man: definition and elimination of the early hydrogen peak. (1 June, 1987)

  G Mastropaolo, W D Rees
• Effects of one year's treatment with ranitidine and of truncal vagotomy on gastric contents. (1 June, 1987)

  J M Thomas, J J Misiewicz, A R Cook, M J Hill, P L Smith, C L Walters, J K Forster, L E Martin, D F Woodings
• Vagal cholinergic control of gastric alkaline secretion in normal subjects and duodenal ulcer patients. (1 June, 1987)

  S J Konturek, N Kwiecień, W Obtułowicz, P Thor, J W Konturek, T Popiela, J Oleksy
• Activation of peripheral blood and intestinal lamina propria lymphocytes in Crohn's disease. In vivo state of activation and in vitro response to stimulation as defined by the expression of early activation antigens. (1 June, 1987)

  F Pallone, S Fais, O Squarcia, L Biancone, P Pozzilli, M Boirivant
• Morphological and cell kinetic effects of dietary manipulation during colorectal carcinogenesis. (1 June, 1987)

  D J Galloway, F Jarrett, P Boyle, M Indran, K Carr, R W Owen, W D George
• C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum phospholipase A2 in the assessment of the severity of acute pancreatitis. (1 June, 1987)

  P Puolakkainen, V Valtonen, A Paananen, T Schröder
• Future requirements for colonoscopy in Britain. Report by the Endoscopy Section Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology. (1 June, 1987)