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Research Article

• Gene therapy in gastroenterology. (1 February, 1996)

  H S Pandha, N R Lemoine
• Effects of mediastinal irradiation on oesophageal function. (1 February, 1996)

  E Yeoh, R H Holloway, A Russo, M Tippett, H Bermingham, B Chatterton, M Horowitz
• Ascorbic acid and total vitamin C concentrations in plasma, gastric juice, and gastrointestinal mucosa: effects of gastritis and oral supplementation. (1 February, 1996)

  A J Waring, I M Drake, C J Schorah, K L White, D A Lynch, A T Axon, M F Dixon
• Gastric epithelial cell kinetics in the progression from normal mucosa to gastric carcinoma. (1 February, 1996)

  R J Cahill, C Kilgallen, S Beattie, H Hamilton, C O'Morain
• Isolated guinea pig gastric chief cells express tumour necrosis factor receptors coupled with the sphingomyelin pathway. (1 February, 1996)

  S Fiorucci, L Santucci, G Migliorati, C Riccardi, A Amorosi, A Mancini, R Roberti, A Morelli
• T cell receptor V beta expression in human intestine: regional variation in postnatal intestine and biased usage in fetal gut. (1 February, 1996)

  R Thomas, G Schürmann, P Lionetti, S L Pender, T T MacDonald
• Cholesterol crystal embolisation to the alimentary tract. (1 February, 1996)

  W Moolenaar, C B Lamers
• Mechanisms underlying neutrophil adhesion to apical epithelial membranes. (1 February, 1996)

  J Meenan, M Mevissen, H Monajemi, S A Radema, H R Soule, M Moyle, G N Tytgat, S J van Deventer
• Faecal alpha 1 antitrypsin as a marker of gastrointestinal disease in HIV antibody positive individuals. (1 February, 1996)

  D Sharpstone, A Rowbottom, M Nelson, B Gazzard
• Absence of measles viral genomic sequence in intestinal tissues from Crohn's disease by nested polymerase chain reaction. (1 February, 1996)

  Y Haga, O Funakoshi, K Kuroe, K Kanazawa, H Nakajima, H Saito, Y Murata, A Munakata, Y Yoshida
• Increased interleukin 8 expression in the colon mucosa of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. (1 February, 1996)

  R Daig, T Andus, E Aschenbrenner, W Falk, J Schölmerich, V Gross
• Increased degradation of type I collagen in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. (1 February, 1996)

  J Silvennoinen, L Risteli, T Karttunen, J Risteli
• A randomised trial comparing mesalazine and prednisolone foam enemas in patients with acute distal ulcerative colitis. (1 February, 1996)

  F I Lee, D P Jewell, V Mani, M R Keighley, R D Kingston, C O Record, R H Grace, S Daniels, J Patterson, K Smith
• Pouchitis after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis occurs with increased frequency in patients with associated primary sclerosing cholangitis. (1 February, 1996)

  C Penna, R Dozois, W Tremaine, W Sandborn, N LaRusso, C Schleck, D Ilstrup
• Direct secretory effect of interleukin-1 via type I receptors in human colonic mucous epithelial cells (HT29-C1.16E). (1 February, 1996)

  A Jarry, G Vallette, J E Branka, C Laboisse
• Characteristics of two basolateral potassium channel populations in human colonic crypts. (1 February, 1996)

  R B Lomax, G Warhurst, G I Sandle
• Differential expression of complement proteins and regulatory decay accelerating factor in relation to differentiation of cultured human colon adenocarcinoma cell lines. (1 February, 1996)

  M F Bernet-Camard, M H Coconnier, S Hudault, A L Servin
• Changes of the mucosal n3 and n6 fatty acid status occur early in the colorectal adenoma-carcinoma sequence. (1 February, 1996)

  F Fernández-Bañares, M Esteve, E Navarro, E Cabré, J Boix, A Abad-Lacruz, J Klaassen, R Planas, P Humbert, C Pastor, M A Gassull
• Influence of dietary nucleotides on liver structural recovery and hepatocyte binuclearity in cirrhosis induced by thioacetamide. (1 February, 1996)

  M I Torres-López, I Fernandez, L Fontana, A Gil, A Rios
• p53 Protein overexpression in cholangiocarcinoma arising in primary sclerosing cholangitis. (1 February, 1996)

  P M Rizzi, S D Ryder, B Portmann, J K Ramage, N V Naoumov, R Williams
• Hepatitis C virus: epidemiology and genotypes in the north east of England. (1 February, 1996)

  J P Watson, A M Brind, C E Chapman, C L Bates, F K Gould, S J Johnson, A D Burt, J Ferguson, P Simmonds, M F Bassendine
• Prospective evaluation of endoscopic ultrasonography and microscopic examination of duodenal bile in the diagnosis of cholecystolithiasis in 45 patients with normal conventional ultrasonography. (1 February, 1996)

  P Dahan, C Andant, P Lévy, P Amouyal, G Amouyal, M Dumont, S Erlinger, A Sauvanet, J Belghiti, M Zins, V Vilgrain, P Bernades
• Increased cholecystectomy rate after the introduction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Scotland. (1 February, 1996)

  C M Lam, F E Murray, A Cuschieri
• Effects of prolonged ethanol intake and malnutrition on rat pancreas. (1 February, 1996)

  J M López, J A Bombi, R Valderrama, A Giménez, A Parés, J Caballería, S Imperial, S Navarro
• Is intervention necessary after a first episode of acute idiopathic pancreatitis? (1 February, 1996)

  A B Ballinger, E Barnes, E M Alstead, P D Fairclough
• Langerhan's cell histiocytosis complicating small bowel Crohn's disease. (1 February, 1996)

  C Lee-Elliott, J Alexander, A Gould, R Talbot, J A Snook
• A case of Churg-Strauss syndrome: tissue diagnosis established by sigmoidoscopic rectal biopsy. (1 February, 1996)

  E J Leen, P J Rees, J D Sanderson, M L Wilkinson, M I Filipe