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Research Article

• Gut moves towards the 3rd millennium. (1 May, 1996)

  M Farthing
• Why do cholestatic patients itch? (1 May, 1996)

  E A Jones, N V Bergasa
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the chemoprevention of colorectal and oesophageal cancers. (1 May, 1996)

  G Morgan
• Relation between oesophageal acid exposure and healing of oesophagitis with omeprazole in patients with severe reflux oesophagitis. (1 May, 1996)

  R H Holloway, J Dent, F Narielvala, A M Mackinnon
• High amplitude contractions in the middle third of the oesophagus: a manometric marker of chronic alcoholism? (1 May, 1996)

  L Grande, R Monforte, E Ros, V Toledo-Pimentel, R Estruch, G Lacima, A Urbano-Marquez, C Pera
• Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcer lowers basal and peak acid outputs to gastrin releasing peptide and pentagastrin. (1 May, 1996)

  A W Harris, P A Gummett, J J Misiewicz, J H Baron
• Oxyntic endocrine cells of hypergastrinaemic patients. Differential response to antrectomy or octreotide. (1 May, 1996)

  T D'Adda, B Annibale, G Delle Fave, C Bordi
• Prevalence of metronidazole resistant Helicobacter pylori strains among Chinese peptic ulcer disease patients and normal controls in Hong Kong. (1 May, 1996)

  C K Ching, K P Leung, R W Yung, S K Lam, B C Wong, K C Lai, C L Lai
• Influence of cell interactions in a novel model of postnatal mucosal regeneration. (1 May, 1996)

  H R Patel, I S Tait, G S Evans, F C Campbell
• Acute epithelial injury in the rat small intestine in vivo is associated with expanded expression of transforming growth factor alpha and beta. (1 May, 1996)

  A U Dignass, J L Stow, M W Babyatsky
• Small intestinal motor abnormalities in patients with functional dyspepsia demonstrated by ambulatory manometry. (1 May, 1996)

  H J Jebbink, G P vanBerge-Henegouwen, L M Akkermans, A J Smout
• Collagen alteration in an animal model of colonic diverticulosis. (1 May, 1996)

  L Wess, M A Eastwood, C A Edwards, A Busuttil, A Miller
• Sulindac increases the expression of APC mRNA in malignant colonic epithelial cells: an in vitro study. (1 May, 1996)

  M Schnitzler, T Dwight, B G Robinson
• Smoking, hypertension, and colonic anastomotic healing; a combined clinical and histopathological study. (1 May, 1996)

  A Fawcett, M Shembekar, J S Church, R Vashisht, R G Springall, D M Nott
• Bile acid induced colonic irritation stimulates intracolonic nitric oxide release in humans. (1 May, 1996)

  F Casellas, M Mourelle, M Papo, F Guarner, M Antolin, J R Armengol, J R Malagelada
• Pathogenesis of aphthoid ulcers in Crohn's disease: correlative findings by magnifying colonoscopy, electron microscopy, and immunohistochemistry. (1 May, 1996)

  Y Fujimura, R Kamoi, M Iida
• Thrombotic vascular risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease. (1 May, 1996)

  M Hudson, A Chitolie, R A Hutton, M S Smith, R E Pounder, A J Wakefield
• Clinical patterns of familial inflammatory bowel disease. (1 May, 1996)

  J Satsangi, C Grootscholten, H Holt, D P Jewell
• Acute ethanol administration induces oxidative changes in rat pancreatic tissue. (1 May, 1996)

  E Altomare, I Grattagliano, G Vendemiale, V Palmieri, G Palasciano
• Lipopolysaccharide induced apoptosis of rat pancreatic acinar cells. (1 May, 1996)

  V J Laine, K M Nyman, H J Peuravuori, K Henriksen, M Parvinen, T J Nevalainen
• Hyperlipaemia intensifies the course of acute oedematous and acute necrotising pancreatitis in the rat. (1 May, 1996)

  B Hofbauer, H Friess, A Weber, K Baczako, P Kisling, M Schilling, W Uhl, C Dervenis, M W Büchler
• Role of paraoesophageal collaterals and perforating veins on outcome of endoscopic sclerotherapy for oesophageal varices: an endosonographic study. (1 May, 1996)

  R K Dhiman, G Choudhuri, V A Saraswat, D K Agarwal, S R Naik
• A duodenal mucosal abnormality in the reduction of Fe(III) in patients with genetic haemochromatosis. (1 May, 1996)

  K B Raja, D Pountney, A Bomford, R Przemioslo, D Sherman, R J Simpson, R Williams, T J Peters
• Sclerotherapy versus sclerotherapy and propranolol in the prevention of rebleeding from oesophageal varices: a randomised study. (1 May, 1996)

  S S Elsayed, G Shiha, M Hamid, F M Farag, F Azzam, M Awad
• Roles of gall bladder emptying and intestinal transit in the pathogenesis of octreotide induced gall bladder stones. (1 May, 1996)

  S H Hussaini, S P Pereira, M J Veysey, C Kennedy, P Jenkins, G M Murphy, J A Wass, R H Dowling
• Obstructive jaundice causes reduced expression of polymorphonuclear leucocyte adhesion molecules and a depressed response to bacterial wall products in vitro. (1 May, 1996)

  S Plusa, N Webster, J Primrose
• Interchange between collagenous and lymphocytic colitis in severe disease with autoimmune associations requiring colectomy: a case report. (1 May, 1996)

  T E Bowling, A B Price, M al-Adnani, P D Fairclough, N Menzies-Gow, D B Silk