Gut: 52 (12)

Leading article

From comic relief to real understanding; how intestinal gas causes symptoms (21 November, 2003)
E M M Quigley

Digest

Digest (21 November, 2003) Free
Robin Spiller

Commentaries

The virtuosity of virtuality or how real is virtual colonography (21 November, 2003)
H Herfarth, A G Schreyer
Diagnosing Lynch syndrome: is the answer in the mouth? (21 November, 2003)
H K Roy, H T Lynch
Bilirubin, a curse and a boon (21 November, 2003)
J D Ostrow, C Tiribelli

Oesophagus

Cognitive modulation of the cerebral processing of human oesophageal sensation using functional magnetic resonance imaging (21 November, 2003)
L J Gregory, L Yágüez, S C R Williams, C Altmann, S J Coen, V Ng, M J Brammer, D G Thompson, Q Aziz

Gastric cancer

Comparison of cyclooxygenase 2 expression in adenocarcinomas of the gastric cardia and distal oesophagus (21 November, 2003)
C J Buskens, A Sivula, B P van Rees, C Haglund, G J A Offerhaus, J J B van Lanschot, A Ristimäki
Association of interleukin 1B gene polymorphism and gastric cancers in high and low prevalence regions in China
(21 November, 2003)
Z-R Zeng, P-J Hu, S Hu, R-P Pang, M-H Chen, M Ng, J J Y Sung

Mucosal immunology

Intestinal epithelial exosomes carry MHC class II/peptides able to inform the immune system in mice (21 November, 2003)
G Van Niel, J Mallegol, C Bevilacqua, C Candalh, S Brugière, E Tomaskovic-Crook, J K Heath, N Cerf-Bensussan, M Heyman
Coeliac disease: in vivo toxicity of the putative immunodominant epitope (21 November, 2003)
J S Fraser, W Engel, H J Ellis, S J Moodie, E L Pollock, H Wieser, P J Ciclitira

Functional bowel disease

Familial aggregation of irritable bowel syndrome: a prospective study (21 November, 2003)
J S Kalantar, G R Locke, A R Zinsmeister, C M Beighley, N J Talley
Intestinal gas distribution determines abdominal symptoms (21 November, 2003)
H Harder, J Serra, F Azpiroz, M C Passos, S Aguadé, J-R Malagelada
Cyclooxygenase 2 mediates post-inflammatory colonic secretory and barrier dysfunction (21 November, 2003)
S R Zamuner, N Warrier, A G Buret, W K MacNaughton, J L Wallace

Inflammatory bowel disease

Antibiotics with a selective aerobic or anaerobic spectrum have different therapeutic activities in various regions of the colon in interleukin 10 gene deficient mice (21 November, 2003)
F Hoentjen, H J M Harmsen, H Braat, C D Torrice, B A Mann, R B Sartor, L A Dieleman
A randomised placebo controlled trial of pegylated interferon α in active ulcerative colitis (21 November, 2003)
H Tilg, H Vogelsang, O Ludwiczek, H Lochs, A Kaser, J-F Colombel, H Ulmer, P Rutgeerts, S Krüger, A Cortot, G D’Haens, M Harrer, C Gasche, F Wrba, I Kuhn, W Reinisch

GI snapshot

Fever, night sweats, and a hepatic mass (21 November, 2003)
J M Levsky, D T Farkas, A Narula
GI SNAPSHOT (21 November, 2003)

Colon

Do calcium channel blockers and antimuscarinics protect against perforated colonic diverticular disease? A case control study (21 November, 2003)
C R Morris, I M Harvey, W S L Stebbings, C T M Speakman, H J Kennedy, A R Hart

Colon cancer

Dark lumen magnetic resonance colonography: comparison with conventional colonoscopy for the detection of colorectal pathology (21 November, 2003)
W Ajaj, G Pelster, U Treichel, F M Vogt, J F Debatin, S G Ruehm, T C Lauenstein
Extracolonic findings at computed tomography colonography are a challenge (21 November, 2003)
B Ginnerup Pedersen, M Rosenkilde, T E M Christiansen, S Laurberg
Colonoscopy surveillance of individuals at risk of familial colorectal cancer (21 November, 2003)
N Bradshaw, S Holloway, I Penman, M G Dunlop, M E M Porteous
Decision analysis in the surgical treatment of colorectal cancer due to a mismatch repair gene defect (21 November, 2003)
W H de Vos tot Nederveen Cappel, E Buskens, P van Duijvendijk, A Cats, F H Menko, G Griffioen, J F Slors, F M Nagengast, J H Kleibeuker, H F A Vasen
Prognostic significance of the allelic loss of the BRCA1 gene in colorectal cancer (21 November, 2003)
J M Garcia, R Rodriguez, G Dominguez, J M Silva, M Provencio, J Silva, A Colmenarejo, I Millan, C Muñoz, C Salas, S Coca, P España, F Bonilla

Short report

Abnormal vascular network complexity: a new phenotypic marker in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer syndrome (21 November, 2003)
C De Felice, G Latini, G Bianciardi, S Parrini, G M Fadda, M Marini, R N Laurini, R J Kopotic

Pancreas

Intravenous bolus somatostatin after diagnostic cholangiopancreatography reduces the incidence of pancreatitis associated with therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures: a randomised controlled trial (21 November, 2003)
R T-P Poon, C Yeung, C-L Liu, C-M Lam, W-K Yuen, C-M Lo, A Tang, S-T Fan

Liver

Bilirubin inhibits bile acid induced apoptosis in rat hepatocytes (21 November, 2003)
A Granato, G Gores, M T Vilei, R Tolando, C Ferraresso, M Muraca
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for serum hepatitis B virus DNA as a predictive factor for post-treatment relapse after lamivudine induced hepatitis B e antigen loss or seroconversion (21 November, 2003)
H C Lee, D J Suh, S H Ryu, H Kim, J W Shin, Y-S Lim, Y-H Chung, Y S Lee

Conference report

Treatment of hepatitis C. The 2002 French consensus (21 November, 2003)
D Dhumeaux, P Marcellin, E Lerebours

Recent advances in basic science

ABC of oral bioavailability: transporters as gatekeepers in the gut (21 November, 2003)
C G Dietrich, A Geier, R P J Oude Elferink

JournalScan

JournalScan (21 November, 2003)

Letters

High magnification chromoscopic colonoscopy as a screening tool in acromegaly (21 November, 2003)
D P Hurlstone, S S Cross, A J Lobo, D S Sanders
Fetal “cardiac mucosa” is not adult cardiac mucosa (21 November, 2003)
P T Chandrasoma
Author’s reply (21 November, 2003)
G De Hertogh, P Ven Eyken, K Geboes
Helicobacter pylori infection in Africa and Europe: enigma of host genetics
(21 November, 2003)
S Hellmig, J Hampe, S Schreiber
Platelet activation in patients with irritable bowel syndrome may reflect a subclinical inflammatory response (21 November, 2003)
A Qasim, H O’Brien, S Sebastian, M O’Sullivan, M Buckley, C O’Moran

CORRECTION

CORRECTIONS (21 November, 2003) Free
CORRECTIONS (21 November, 2003) Free

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December 2003 - Volume 52 - 12

Leading article

Digest

Commentaries

Oesophagus

Gastric cancer

Mucosal immunology

Functional bowel disease

Inflammatory bowel disease

GI snapshot

Colon

Colon cancer

Short report

Pancreas

Liver

Conference report

Recent advances in basic science

JournalScan

Letters

CORRECTION

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Table of contents

December 2003 - Volume 52 - 12

Leading article

Digest

Commentaries

Oesophagus

Gastric cancer

Mucosal immunology

Functional bowel disease

Inflammatory bowel disease

GI snapshot

Colon

Colon cancer

Short report

Pancreas

Liver

Conference report

Recent advances in basic science

JournalScan

Letters

CORRECTION

Issue Information