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Leading Article

Autophagy as an important process in gut homeostasis and CD pathogenesis.
R. Xavier, A. Huett, and J. D. Rioux
Gut 57: 717-720

Commentary

FOXP3 and microsatellite stability phenotype in colorectal cancer
C. Loddenkemper, D. Nagorsen, and M. Zeitz
Gut 57: 721-726

Pitfalls in designing trials for functional dyspepsia
S. J. Veldhuyzen Van Zanten
Gut 57: 721-726

Role of gastric atrophy in mediating negative association between Helicobacter pylori infection and reflux oesophagitis, Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal non- junctional adenocarcinoma
K. E. McColl, H. Watabe, and M. H. Derakhshan
Gut 57: 721-726

Helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter Pylori Infection and the Risk of Barrett's Oesophagus: A Community-Based Study
D. A. Corley, A. Kubo, T. R. Levin, G. Block, L. Habel, W. Zhao, P. Leighton, G. Rumore, C. Quesenberry, P. Buffler, and J. Parsonnet
Gut 57: 727-733

Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric atrophy and the stages of the oesophageal inflammation, metaplasia, adenocarcinoma sequence: results from the FINBAR case-control study
L. A. Anderson, S. J. Murphy, B. T. Johnston, P. Watson, H. Ferguson, K. B. Bamford, A. Ghazy, P. McCarron, J. Mc Guigan, J. V. Reynolds, H. Comber, and L. Murray
Gut 57: 734-739

Dyspepsia

Itopride in functional dyspepsia: Results of two phase III multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials
N. J. Talley, J. Tack, T. Ptak, R. Gupta, and M. Giguere
Gut 57: 740-746

Coeliac Disease

Mechanisms of epithelial translocation of the 2-gliadin-33mer in celiac sprue
M. Schumann, J. F. Richter, I. Wedell, V. Moos, M. Zimmermann-Kordmann, T. Schneider, S. Daum, M. Zeitz, M. Fromm, and J. Schulzke
Gut 57: 747-754

Neurogastroenterology

Prevalence and risk factors for abdominal bloating and visible distention: A population-based study
X. Jiang, G. LOCKE III, R. Choung, A. Zinsmeister, C. Schleck, and N. Talley
Gut 57: 756-763

Intestinal infection

Secreted enteric antimicrobial activity localizes to the mucus surface layer
U. Meyer-Hoffert, M. W. Hornef, B. Henriques-Normark, L. Axelsson, T. Midtvedt, K. Pütsep, and M. Andersson
Gut 57: 764-771

colorectal cancer

High prevalence of Foxp3 and IL-17 in MMR-proficient colorectal carcinomas
S. Le Gouvello, S. Bastuji-Garin, N. Aloulou, H. Mansour, M. T. Chaumette, f. Berrehar, A. Seikour, A. Charachon, M. Karoui, K. Leroy, J. P. Farcet, and I. SOBHANI
Gut 57: 772-779

Activated Neutrophils Induce an hMSH2-dependent G2/M Checkpoint Arrest and Replication Errors at a (CA)13-repeat in Colon Epithelial Cells
C. Campregher, M. Luciani, and C. Gasche
Gut 57: 780-787

Pancreas

Increased Expression of Smad6 Deteriorates Murine Acute Experimental Pancreatitis in Two Model
H. Nakamura, M. Tashiro, H. Asaumi, Y. Nomiyama, M. Kaku, S. Watanabe, T. Miyamoto, and M. Otsuki
Gut 57: 788-798

Anti-apoptotic and growth-stimulatory functions of CK1 delta and epsilon in ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas are inhibited by IC261 in vitro and in vivo
C. Brockschmidt, H. Hirner, N. Huber, T. Eismann, A. Hillenbrand, G. Giamas, B. Radunsky, O. Ammerpohl, B. Bohm, D. Henne-Bruns, H. Kalthoff, F. Leithäuser, A. Trauzold, and U. Knippschild
Gut 57: 799-806

Hepatology

Fatigue in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is significant and associates with inactivity and excessive daytime sleepiness but not with liver disease severity or insulin resistance.
J. L. Newton, D. E. Jones, E. Henderson, L. Kane, K. Wilton, A. D. Burt, and C. P. Day
Gut 57: 807-813

Predictors of Rebleeding and Mortality Following Acute Variceal Hemorrhage in Patients with Cirrhosis
K. Bambha, W. R. Kim, R. A. Pedersen, J. P. Bida, W. K. Kremers, and P. S. Kamath
Gut 57: 814-820

Transient elastography predicts fibrosis progression in patients with recurrent hepatitis c after liver transplantation
C. Rigamonti, M. F. Donato, M. Fraquelli, F. Agnelli, G. Ronchi, G. Casazza, G. Rossi, and M. Colombo
Gut 57: 821-827

Hepatocellular carcinoma in budd-chiari syndrome: characteristics and risk factors
R. Moucari, P. Rautou, D. Cazals-Hatem, A. Geara, C. Bureau, Y. Consigny, C. Francoz, M. Denninger, V. Vilgrain, J. Belghiti, F. Durand, D. Valla, and A. Plessier
Gut 57: 828-835

Recent advances in basic science

Immunology of the gut and liver: a love/hate relationship
D. H. Adams, B. Eksteen, and S. M. Curbishley
Gut 57: 838-848

Recent advances in clinical practice

Recent advances in Clostridium difficile-associated disease
T. Monaghan, T. Boswell, and Y. Mahida
Gut 57: 850-860

Gastrointestinal Complications of HIV Infection: Changing Priorities in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
C. Wilcox, and M. S. Saag
Gut 57: 861-870

Letters

Dosing azathioprine in thiopurine S-methyltransferase deficient inflammatory bowel disease patients
L. J. Derijks, R. B. van Helden, P. Stokkers, and D. W. Hommes
Gut 57: 872

Editor's quiz

An unusual cause of abdominal fullness in a patient with Raynaud's phenomenon
A. Hokama, K. Kishimoto, M. Nakamoto, N. Kinjo, F. Kinjo, and J. Fujita
Gut 57: 727-733

EDITOR's QUIZ: SUDDEN DISCOLOURATION OF THE SKIN IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS
P. G. Lankisch, C. Doobe, and G. Brinkmann
Gut 57: 755

A PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT HICCUPS AND GERD.
E. Redondo-Cerezo, M. Vińuelas-Chicano, G. Pérez-Vigara, C. J. Gómez-Ruiz, N. Sanchez-Manjavacas, C. Jimeno-Ayllon, and A. Perez-Sola
Gut 57: 756-763

Rigler on the roof
J. Simpson, D. J. Humes, E. J. O'Rourke, P. D. James, and A. G. Acheson
Gut 57: 788-798

Rapid onset of bloating and early satiety; an unusual cause with positive histology.
A. R. Tanner, I. Cook, S. McGee, B. Bentley, R. Frost, and D. Finnis
Gut 57: 807-813

Barium Enema - Diagnosis and an unusual discovery
A. G. Shaw, M. S. Reddy, J. Yeung, D. Semeraro, J. N. Lund, and G. M. Tierney
Gut 57: 821-827