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Research Article

• Endoscopic sphincterotomy in the young patient: is there cause for concern? (1 June, 1997)

  T C Tham, D L Carr-Locke, J S Collins
• The clinical relevance of strain types of Helicobacter pylori. (1 June, 1997)

  J C Atherton
• Trauma and the gut: interactions between stressful experience and intestinal function. (1 June, 1997)

  R Stam, L M Akkermans, V M Wiegant
• Short segment Barrett's oesophagus: prevalence, diagnosis and associations. (1 June, 1997)

  S Nandurkar, N J Talley, C J Martin, T H Ng, S Adams
• Decision analysis in the management of duodenal adenomatosis in familial adenomatous polyposis. (1 June, 1997)

  H F Vasen, S Bülow, T Myrhøj, L Mathus-Vliegen, G Griffioen, E Buskens, B G Taal, F Nagengast, J F Slors, P de Ruiter
• Reduction of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug induced gastric injury and leucocyte endothelial adhesion by octreotide. (1 June, 1997)

  J M Scheiman, A Tillner, T Pohl, A Oldenburg, S Angermüller, E Görlach, G Engel, K H Usadel, K Kusterer
• Effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy on hyperammonaemia in patients with liver cirrhosis. (1 June, 1997)

  H Miyaji, S Ito, T Azuma, Y Ito, Y Yamazaki, Y Ohtaki, F Sato, M Hirai, M Kuriyama, Y Kohli
• In vitro evaluation of the role of antibodies against Helicobacter pylori in inhibiting adherence of the organism to gastric cells. (1 June, 1997)

  M Clyne, J Thomas, L Weaver, B Drumm
• Gastric mucosal secretion of interleukin-10: relations to histopathology, Helicobacter pylori status, and tumour necrosis factor-alpha secretion. (1 June, 1997)

  K Bodger, J I Wyatt, R V Heatley
• Colonoscopic allergen provocation (COLAP): a new diagnostic approach for gastrointestinal food allergy. (1 June, 1997)

  S C Bischoff, J Mayer, J Wedemeyer, P N Meier, G Zeck-Kapp, B Wedi, A Kapp, Y Cetin, M Gebel, M P Manns
• Pre-illness dietary factors in inflammatory bowel disease. (1 June, 1997)

  S Reif, I Klein, F Lubin, M Farbstein, A Hallak, T Gilat
• Renal tubular dysfunction in patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with aminosalicylate. (1 June, 1997)

  S Schreiber, J Hämling, E Zehnter, S Howaldt, W Daerr, A Raedler, W Kruis
• Neurochemical coding in the small intestine of patients with Crohn's disease. (1 June, 1997)

  A Belai, P B Boulos, T Robson, G Burnstock
• Rectal corticosteroids versus alternative treatments in ulcerative colitis: a meta-analysis. (1 June, 1997)

  J K Marshall, E J Irvine
• Histochemistry of the surface mucous gel layer of the human colon. (1 June, 1997)

  K Matsuo, H Ota, T Akamatsu, A Sugiyama, T Katsuyama
• Contribution of gastrointestinal transit and pouch characteristics in determining pouch function. (1 June, 1997)

  P A Goldberg, M A Kamm, R J Nicholls, G Morris, K E Britton
• Activation of cellular immune response in acute pancreatitis. (1 June, 1997)

  A Mora, M Pérez-Mateo, J A Viedma, F Carballo, J Sánchez-Payá, G Liras
• Prevalence of the factor V Leiden mutation in hepatic and portal vein thrombosis. (1 June, 1997)

  A E Mahmoud, E Elias, N Beauchamp, J T Wilde
• Enteropathy associated T cell lymphoma presenting as an isolated CNS lymphoma three years after diagnosis of coeliac disease: T cell receptor polymerase chain reaction studies failed to show the original enteropathy to be a clonal disorder. (1 June, 1997)

  A N Tutt, M Brada, S A Sampson
• Short answer in short segment Barrett's oesophagus. (1 June, 1997)

  A Ireland, T R DeMeester
• Helicobacter pylori, ammonia and the brain. (1 June, 1997)

  S D Taylor-Robinson, N Jackson, C Buckley
• Colonic mucus and ulcerative colitis. (1 June, 1997)

  J M Rhodes