Research Article

	Labelled leucocyte scintigraphy in inflammatory bowel disease: clinical applications. M H Giaffer Gut 1996; 38: 1-5. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.1 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Omeprazole promotes proximal duodenal mucosal bicarbonate secretion in humans. A Mertz-Nielsen, J Hillingsø, K Bukhave, and J Rask-Madsen Gut 1996; 38: 6-10. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.6 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Comparison of effects of calcium carbasalate and aspirin on gastroduodenal mucosal damage in human volunteers. F E Murray, N Hudson, J C Atherton, A T Cole, F Scheck, and C J Hawkey Gut 1996; 38: 11-14. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.11 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Helicobacter pylori may induce bile reflux: link between H pylori and bile induced injury to gastric epithelium. S D Ladas, J Katsogridakis, H Malamou, H Giannopoulou, M Kesse-Elia, and S A Raptis Gut 1996; 38: 15-18. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.15 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Helicobacter pylori increases proliferation of gastric epithelial cells. X G Fan, D Kelleher, X J Fan, H X Xia, and P W Keeling Gut 1996; 38: 19-22. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.19 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Relation between gastric emptying rate and rate of intraluminal lipolysis. B D Maes, Y F Ghoos, B J Geypens, M I Hiele, and P J Rutgeerts Gut 1996; 38: 23-27. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.23 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Oral administration of protease inhibits enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli receptor activity in piglet small intestine. T L Mynott, R K Luke, and D S Chandler Gut 1996; 38: 28-32. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.28 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Positive somatostatin receptor scintigraphy correlates with the presence of somatostatin receptor subtype 2. M John, W Meyerhof, D Richter, B Waser, J C Schaer, H Scherübl, J Boese-Landgraf, P Neuhaus, C Ziske, K Mölling, E O Riecken, J C Reubi, and B Wiedenmann Gut 1996; 38: 33-39. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.33 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Osmotic diarrhoea and skeletal muscle protein synthesis in vivo. H Ansell, J S Marway, A B Bonner, J R Salisbury, D C Candy, and V R Preedy Gut 1996; 38: 40-46. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.40 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Polyamine metabolism of enterocyte-like Caco-2 cells after exposure to Phaseolus vulgaris lectin. J F Koninkx, D S Brown, W Kok, H G Hendriks, A Pusztai, and S Bardocz Gut 1996; 38: 47-52. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.47 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	In vitro contractile effects of short chain fatty acids in the rat terminal ileum. C Cherbut, A C Aubé, H M Blottière, P Pacaud, C Scarpignato, and J P Galmiche Gut 1996; 38: 53-58. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.53 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Calcium in milk and fermentation by yoghurt bacteria increase the resistance of rats to Salmonella infection. I Bovee-Oudenhoven, D Termont, R Dekker, and R Van der Meer Gut 1996; 38: 59-65. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.59 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Elongation factor 1 gamma mRNA expression in oesophageal carcinoma. K Mimori, M Mori, H Inoue, H Ueo, K Mafune, T Akiyoshi, and K Sugimachi Gut 1996; 38: 66-70. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.66 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Mucosal ablation using photodynamic therapy for the treatment of dysplasia: an experimental study in the normal rat stomach. C S Loh, A J MacRobert, G Buonaccorsi, N Krasner, and S G Bown Gut 1996; 38: 71-78. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.71 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2 gene expression in human colorectal adenocarcinomas and in azoxymethane induced colonic tumours in rats. C Gustafson-Svärd, I Lilja, O Hallböök, and R Sjödahl Gut 1996; 38: 79-84. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.79 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Lymphocyte subset infiltration patterns and HLA antigen status in colorectal carcinomas and adenomas. P A Jackson, M A Green, C G Marks, R J King, R Hubbard, and M G Cook Gut 1996; 38: 85-89. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.85 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Interleukin 8: cells of origin in inflammatory bowel disease. M C Grimm, S K Elsbury, P Pavli, and W F Doe Gut 1996; 38: 90-98. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.90 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Microalbuminuria correlates with intestinal histopathological grading in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. N Mahmud, G S McDonald, D Kelleher, and D G Weir Gut 1996; 38: 99-103. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.99 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of c-kit ligand, stem cell factor, on mediator release by human intestinal mast cells isolated from patients with inflammatory bowel disease and controls. S C Bischoff, S Schwengberg, K Wordelmann, A Weimann, R Raab, and M P Manns Gut 1996; 38: 104-114. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.104 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	5-Aminosalicylic acid inhibits the impaired epithelial barrier function induced by gamma interferon. M C Di Paolo, M N Merrett, B Crotty, and D P Jewell Gut 1996; 38: 115-119. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.115 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Use of whole gut perfusion to investigate gastrointestinal blood loss in patients with iron deficiency anaemia. A Ferguson, W G Brydon, H Brian, A Williams, and M J Mackie Gut 1996; 38: 120-124. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.120 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Chemoembolisation with lipiodol and doxorubicin: applicability in British patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. S D Ryder, P M Rizzi, E Metivier, J Karani, and R Williams Gut 1996; 38: 125-128. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Assessment of variceal pressure by continuous non-invasive endoscopic registration: a placebo controlled evaluation of the effect of terlipressin and octreotide. F Nevens, W Van Steenbergen, S H Yap, and J Fevery Gut 1996; 38: 129-134. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.129 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Distribution of lactoferrin and 60/65 kDa heat shock protein in normal and inflamed human intestine and liver. E Peen, S Eneström, and T Skogh Gut 1996; 38: 135-140. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Treatment of bile duct lesions after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J J Bergman, G R van den Brink, E A Rauws, L de Wit, H Obertop, K Huibregtse, G N Tytgat, and D J Gouma Gut 1996; 38: 141-147. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.141 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Ulcerative colitis complicated by renal cell carcinoma: a series of three patients. J Satsangi, J Marshall, D Roskell, and D Jewell Gut 1996; 38: 148-150. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.148 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	'Fragile' liver and massive hepatic haemorrhage due to hereditary amyloidosis. R F Harrison, P N Hawkins, W R Roche, R F MacMahon, S G Hubscher, and J A Buckels Gut 1996; 38: 151-152. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letter

	Caffeine phenotyping in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis may shed light on sporadic colon cancer and acetylator status. M R Welfare, M F Bassendine, M R Welfare, and A K Daly Gut 1996; 38: 153. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.153 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Urinary excretion of TNF receptors. K R Gardiner, A M Armstrong, and M I Halliday Gut 1996; 38: 153-154. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.153-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Transfusion for variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients. P Hochain, V Merle, S Tuil, P Michel, P Ducrotte, E Lerebours, R Colin, and T Dao Gut 1996; 38: 154. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.154 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Gastric metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori infection. F I Tovey Gut 1996; 38: 154. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.154-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Faecal stream diversion in patients with collagenous colitis. G Järnerot, J Bohr, C Tysk, and S Eriksson Gut 1996; 38: 154-155. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.154-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Helicobacter pylori reinfection. A Y Phadke and H G Desai Gut 1996; 38: 155. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.155 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Gastric emptying in patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. D L Dumitrascu Gut 1996; 38: 155-156. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.155-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor

	Reply A D Spigelman and R K S Phillips Gut 1996; 38: 153. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.153-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reply F Hadziselimovic Gut 1996; 38: 153-154. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.153-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reply B Veress, R Löfberg, and L Bergman Gut 1996; 38: 154-155. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.154-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reply K Schutze Gut 1996; 38: 155. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.155-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Reply T Nowak Gut 1996; 38: 155-156. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.155-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Review

	The History of Gastroenterology Ian Forgacs Gut 1996; 38: 156. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.156 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Liver Biopsy Interpretation D G D Wight Gut 1996; 38: 156. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.156-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Physiological and Clinical Aspects of Short Chain Fatty Acids N W Read Gut 1996; 38: 156-157. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.156-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Surgery of the Esophagus, Stomach and Small intestine R C Mason Gut 1996; 38: 157. doi:10.1136/gut.38.1.157 [PDF] [Request Permissions]