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March 2004, Volume 53, Issue 3

[Author index]

Cover
  1. Editorial
  2. Digest
  3. Leading article
  4. Commentary
  5. Stomach
  6. GI Snapshot
  7. Inflammatory bowel disease
  8. Pancreas
  9. Colon
  10. Colon cancer
  11. Liver
  12. Liver fibrosis
  13. Recent advances in basic science
  14. JournalScan
  15. Letters
  16. BOOK REVIEW
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Editorial

  • Progress report

    • R C Spiller
    Gut 2004;53:3 317

Digest

Leading article

  • Fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

    • G W McCaughan,
    • J George
    Gut 2004;53:3 318-321 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.026393

Commentary

  • Extracolonic polyposis in familial adenomatous polyposis: so near and yet so far

    • A D Spigelman
    Gut 2004;53:3 322 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.032227

Stomach

  • PDX1 homeobox protein expression in pseudopyloric glands and gastric carcinomas

    • H Sakai,
    • Y Eishi,
    • X-L Li,
    • Y Akiyama,
    • S Miyake,
    • T Takizawa,
    • N Konishi,
    • M Tatematsu,
    • M Koike,
    • Y Yuasa
    Gut 2004;53:3 323-330 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.026609

  • Effect of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor γ ligands on growth and gene expression profiles of gastric cancer cells

    • W K Leung,
    • A H C Bai,
    • V Y W Chan,
    • J Yu,
    • M W Y Chan,
    • K-F To,
    • J-R Wu,
    • K-K Chan,
    • Y-G Fu,
    • F K L Chan,
    • J J Y Sung
    Gut 2004;53:3 331-338 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.021105

GI Snapshot

  • Menetrier disease

    • A Cardenas,
    • C Kelly
    Gut 2004;53:3 330 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.029876

  • Answer

    Gut 2004;53:3 338 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.29876a

  • Large bowel obstruction due to a benign uterine leiomyoma

    • R P C Chaparala,
    • A S Fawole,
    • N S Ambrose,
    • A H Chapman
    Gut 2004;53:3 386 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.028134

  • Answer

    Gut 2004;53:3 430 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.28134a

Inflammatory bowel disease

  • An interleukin 12 p40-IgG2b fusion protein abrogates T cell mediated inflammation: anti-inflammatory activity in Crohn’s disease and experimental colitis in vivo

    • A Stallmach,
    • T Marth,
    • B Weiß,
    • B M Wittig,
    • A Hombach,
    • C Schmidt,
    • M Neurath,
    • M Zeitz,
    • S Zeuzem,
    • H Abken
    Gut 2004;53:3 339-345 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.020107

  • Microscopic colitis: a common diarrhoeal disease. An epidemiological study in Örebro, Sweden, 1993–1998

    • M Olesen,
    • S Eriksson,
    • J Bohr,
    • G Järnerot,
    • C Tysk
    Gut 2004;53:3 346-350 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.014431

  • Appendicectomy has no beneficial effect on admission rates in patients with ulcerative colitis

    • J Hallas,
    • D Gaist,
    • W Vach,
    • H T Sørensen
    Gut 2004;53:3 351-354 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.016915

Pancreas

  • Tumour suppression induced by the macrophage activating lipopeptide MALP-2 in an ultrasound guided pancreatic carcinoma mouse model

    • C Schneider,
    • T Schmidt,
    • C Ziske,
    • K Tiemann,
    • K-M Lee,
    • V Uhlinsky,
    • P Behrens,
    • T Sauerbruch,
    • I G H Schmidt-Wolf,
    • P F Mühlradt,
    • J Schmidt,
    • A Märten
    Gut 2004;53:3 355-361 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.026005

Colon

  • Enteric neurones modulate the colonic permeability response to luminal bile acids in rat colon in vivo

    • Y Sun,
    • B-M Fihn,
    • H Sjövall,
    • M Jodal
    Gut 2004;53:3 362-367 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.015867

  • Behavioural therapy (biofeedback) for solitary rectal ulcer syndrome improves symptoms and mucosal blood flow

    • M E D Jarrett,
    • A V Emmanuel,
    • C J Vaizey,
    • M A Kamm
    Gut 2004;53:3 368-370 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.025643

Colon cancer

  • Prognostic significance of microsatellite instability determined by immunohistochemical staining of MSH2 and MLH1 in sporadic T3N0M0 colon cancer

    • Y Parc,
    • S Gueroult,
    • N Mourra,
    • L Serfaty,
    • J-F Fléjou,
    • E Tiret,
    • R Parc
    Gut 2004;53:3 371-375 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.019190

  • Detecting diminutive colorectal lesions at colonoscopy: a randomised controlled trial of pan-colonic versus targeted chromoscopy

    • D P Hurlstone,
    • S S Cross,
    • R Slater,
    • D S Sanders,
    • S Brown
    Gut 2004;53:3 376-380 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.029868

  • Duodenal adenomatosis in familial adenomatous polyposis

    • S Bülow,
    • J Björk,
    • I J Christensen,
    • O Fausa,
    • H Järvinen,
    • F Moesgaard,
    • H F A Vasen
    Gut 2004;53:3 381-386 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.027771

  • The Department of Health’s “two week standard” for bowel cancer: is it working?

    • K Flashman,
    • D P O’Leary,
    • A Senapati,
    • M R Thompson
    Gut 2004;53:3 387-391 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.020503

Liver

  • Severe hepatic injury in interleukin 18 (IL-18) transgenic mice: a key role for IL-18 in regulating hepatocyte apoptosis in vivo

    • S Finotto,
    • J Siebler,
    • M Hausding,
    • M Schipp,
    • S Wirtz,
    • S Klein,
    • M Protschka,
    • A Doganci,
    • H A Lehr,
    • C Trautwein,
    • R Khosravi-Fahr,
    • D Strand,
    • A Lohse,
    • P R Galle,
    • M Blessing,
    • M F Neurath
    Gut 2004;53:3 392-400 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.018572

  • Improved characterisation of histologically proven liver tumours by contrast enhanced ultrasonography during the portal venous and specific late phase of SHU 508A

    • C F Dietrich,
    • A Ignee,
    • J Trojan,
    • C Fellbaum,
    • G Schuessler
    Gut 2004;53:3 401-405 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.026260

  • Steatosis affects chronic hepatitis C progression in a genotype specific way

    • L Rubbia-Brandt,
    • P Fabris,
    • S Paganin,
    • G Leandro,
    • P-J Male,
    • E Giostra,
    • A Carlotto,
    • L Bozzola,
    • A Smedile,
    • F Negro
    Gut 2004;53:3 406-412 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.018770

  • Modest weight loss and physical activity in overweight patients with chronic liver disease results in sustained improvements in alanine aminotransferase, fasting insulin, and quality of life

    • I J Hickman,
    • J R Jonsson,
    • J B Prins,
    • S Ash,
    • D M Purdie,
    • A D Clouston,
    • E E Powell
    Gut 2004;53:3 413-419 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.027581

  • Effect of antiviral treatment on evolution of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: indirect evidence of a role of hepatitis C virus genotype 3 in steatosis

    • L Castéra,
    • C Hézode,
    • F Roudot-Thoraval,
    • I Lonjon,
    • E-S Zafrani,
    • J-M Pawlotsky,
    • D Dhumeaux
    Gut 2004;53:3 420-424 doi:10.1136/gut.2002.009936

  • Benefit of interferon therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma prevention for individual patients with chronic hepatitis C

    • H Yoshida,
    • R Tateishi,
    • Y Arakawa,
    • M Sata,
    • S Fujiyama,
    • S Nishiguchi,
    • H Ishibashi,
    • G Yamada,
    • O Yokosuka,
    • Y Shiratori,
    • M Omata
    Gut 2004;53:3 425-430 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.030353

  • Randomised controlled trial of long term portographic follow up versus variceal band ligation following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt for preventing oesophageal variceal rebleeding

    • D Tripathi,
    • H F Lui,
    • A Helmy,
    • K Dabos,
    • E Forrest,
    • A J Stanley,
    • R Jalan,
    • D N Redhead,
    • P C Hayes
    Gut 2004;53:3 431-437 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.013532

Liver fibrosis

  • Hepatic fibrogenesis requires sympathetic neurotransmitters

    • J A Oben,
    • T Roskams,
    • S Yang,
    • H Lin,
    • N Sinelli,
    • M Torbenson,
    • U Smedh,
    • T H Moran,
    • Z Li,
    • J Huang,
    • S A Thomas,
    • A M Diehl
    Gut 2004;53:3 438-445 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.026658

  • SLC11A1 promoter gene polymorphisms and fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C

    • M Romero-Gómez,
    • M A Montes-Cano,
    • M A Otero-Fernández,
    • B Torres,
    • D Sánchez-Muñoz,
    • F Aguilar,
    • N Barroso,
    • L Gómez-Izquierdo,
    • V M Castellano-Megias,
    • A Núñez-Roldán,
    • J Aguilar-Reina,
    • M F González-Escribano
    Gut 2004;53:3 446-450 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.028274

  • Progression of hepatic fibrosis in patients with hepatitis C: a prospective repeat liver biopsy study

    • S D Ryder
    Gut 2004;53:3 451-455 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.021691

Recent advances in basic science

  • Modulating the intestinal immune system: the role of lymphotoxin and GALT organs

    • T W Spahn,
    • T Kucharzik
    Gut 2004;53:3 456-465 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.023671

JournalScan

Letters

  • Role of multi-detector row CT angiography in the management of gastric fundal varices

    • A Matsumoto,
    • Y Sugano,
    • M Yasuda,
    • K Takimoto
    1. Commentator:
      • J K Willmann,
      • D Weishaupt,
      • T Böhm,
      • T Pfammatter,
      • and P Bauerfeind
    Gut 2004;53:3 467

  • Primary antiphospholipid syndrome as a new cause of autoimmune pancreatitis

    • H L Spencer
    1. Commentator:
      • T Kamisawa,
      • N Funata,
      • and A Okamoto
    Gut 2004;53:3 468

  • Treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C with triple therapy with interferon, ribavirin, and amantidine can be encouraging

    • N Khokhar
    Gut 2004;53:3 468-469

  • Who should perform endoscopic procedures?

    • E Redondo-Cerezo,
    • J García-Cano
    Gut 2004;53:3 469

  • The diagnostic dilemmas in discrimination between pancreatic carcinoma and chronic pancreatitis

    • A Harlozinska-Szmyrka,
    • M Strutynska-Karpinska
    Gut 2004;53:3 469-470

  • Small bowel malignancy in coeliac disease

    • P D Howdle,
    • G K T Holmes
    Gut 2004;53:3 470

  • Submucosal “dissection” in collagenous colitis

    • J D Mitchell,
    • R Teague,
    • R Bolton,
    • J Lowes
    Gut 2004;53:3 470

  • Responses to endothelin-1 in patients with advanced cirrhosis before and after liver transplantation

    • A Helmy
    Gut 2004;53:3 470-471

  • Germline testing of mismatch repair genes is not aided by prescreening tumours for allelic loss

    • R L Ward,
    • E Mokany
    Gut 2004;53:3 471-472 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.031716

  • Mild respiratory distress after wireless capsule endoscopy

    • F Buchkremer,
    • T Herrmann,
    • W Stremmel
    Gut 2004;53:3 472 doi:10.1136/gut.2003.033845

  • Late development of cholangiocarcinoma after hepaticojejunostomy due to ampullary carcinoma

    • D Padilla,
    • T Cubo,
    • R Pardo,
    • J M Molina,
    • J Hernández
    Gut 2004;53:3 472-473

  • Adoptive transfer of genetic susceptibility to Crohn’s disease

    • C Folwaczny,
    • J Glas,
    • T Mussack,
    • H P Török
    Gut 2004;53:3 473

BOOK REVIEW

  • Self Assessment Colour Review of Hepatobiliary Medicine

    • W Rosenberg
    Gut 2004;53:3 473

  • The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Yearbook 2003

    • D van Heel
    Gut 2004;53:3 473-474

  • Fast Facts: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, 2nd edn

    • D Thompson
    Gut 2004;53:3 474

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