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Table of contents

March 1999 - Volume 44 - 3

Gut: 44 (3)

Leading article

Computed tomography colonography (virtual colonoscopy): a new method for colorectal screening (1 March, 1999)
C D JOHNSON, D A AHLQUIST

Commentary

Mind over matter in the postinfective irritable bowel (1 March, 1999)
D A DROSSMAN
CagA, thecag pathogenicity island andHelicobacter pylorivirulence
(1 March, 1999)
J C ATHERTON

Science alert

Activation of nuclear factor κB as a target for anti- inflammatory therapy (1 March, 1999)
S SCHREIBER

Clinical alert

Smoking, use of oral contraceptives, and medical induction of remission were risk factors for relapse in Crohn’s disease (1 March, 1999)
R F A LOGAN

Oesophagitis

Preservation of postural control of transient lower oesophageal sphincter relaxations in patients with reflux oesophagitis (1 March, 1999)
A C Ireland, J Dent, R H Holloway
Oesophageal epithelial innervation in health and reflux oesophagitis (1 March, 1999)
M Newton, M A Kamm, P O Soediono, P Milner, W R Burnham, G Burnstock

Stomach

Phenotypic and functional characterisation of myofibroblasts, macrophages, and lymphocytes migrating out of the human gastric lamina propria following the loss of epithelial cells (1 March, 1999)
K C Wu, L M Jackson, A M Galvin, T Gray, C J Hawkey, Y R Mahida
Validation of the Rockall risk scoring system in upper gastrointestinal bleeding (1 March, 1999)
E M Vreeburg, C B Terwee, P Snel, E A J Rauws, J F W M Bartelsman, J H P vd Meulen, G N J Tytgat

Gastrointestinal infection

Structure of cag pathogenicity island in Japanese Helicobacter pyloriisolates
(1 March, 1999)
S Maeda, H Yoshida, T Ikenoue, K Ogura, F Kanai, N Kato, Y Shiratori, M Omata
Giardia induces proliferation and interferon γ production by intestinal lymphocytes (1 March, 1999)
E C Ebert
Ciprofloxacin decreases the rate of ethanol elimination in humans (1 March, 1999)
J Tillonen, N Homann, M Rautio, H Jousimies-Somer, M Salaspuro

Intestinal transport

Indirect evidence for cholinergic inhibition of intestinal bicarbonate absorption in humans (1 March, 1999)
A Mellander, H Sjövall

Gastrointestinal cancer

A blind comparison of the effectiveness of endoscopic ultrasonography and endoscopy in staging early gastric cancer (1 March, 1999)
H Yanai, T Noguchi, S Mizumachi, H Tokiyama, H Nakamura, M Tada, K Okita
Adenovirus mediated p53 tumour suppressor gene therapy for human gastric cancer cells in vitro and in vivo (1 March, 1999)
M Ohashi, F Kanai, H Ueno, T Tanaka, K Tateishi, T Kawakami, Y Koike, T Ikenoue, Y Shiratori, H Hamada, M Omata
Incidence of rectosigmoid adenomatous polyps in subjects without prior colorectal adenoma or cancer: a prospective cohort study (1 March, 1999)
B Paillot, P Czernichow, P Michel, V Merle, A-M Queuniet, C Duval, H Daubert
Evidence of improving survival of patients with rectal cancer in France: a population based study (1 March, 1999)
C Finn-Faivre, J Maurel, A M Benhamiche, C Herbert, E Mitry, G Launoy, J Faivre

Colon

Biased J_H usage in plasma cell immunoglobulin gene sequences from colonic mucosa in ulcerative colitis but not in Crohn’s disease
(1 March, 1999)
D K Dunn-Walters, L Boursier, M Hackett, J Spencer
Sulphation and secretion of the predominant secretory human colonic mucin MUC2 in ulcerative colitis (1 March, 1999)
B J-W Van Klinken, J-W G Van der Wal, A W C Einerhand, H A Büller, J Dekker
Modulation of distal colonic epithelial barrier function by dietary fibre in normal rats (1 March, 1999)
J M Mariadason, A Catto-Smith, P R Gibson

Motility and visceral sensation

The role of psychological and biological factors in postinfective gut dysfunction (1 March, 1999)
K-A Gwee, Y-L Leong, C Graham, M W McKendrick, S M Collins, S J Walters, J E Underwood, N W Read
Effects of short term sacral nerve stimulation on anal and rectal function in patients with anal incontinence (1 March, 1999)
C J Vaizey, M A Kamm, I C Turner, R J Nicholls, J Woloszko

Pancreas

Screening for mutations of the cationic trypsinogen gene: are they of relevance in chronic alcoholic pancreatitis? (1 March, 1999)
N Teich, J Mössner, V Keim

Liver

Elevated carboxy terminal cross linked telopeptide of type I collagen in alcoholic cirrhosis: relation to liver and kidney function and bone metabolism (1 March, 1999)
S Møller, M Hansen, J Hillingsø, J-E B Jensen, J H Henriksen
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) specific immune responses in anti-HCV positive patients without hepatitis C viraemia (1 March, 1999)
M E Cramp, P Carucci, S Rossol, S Chokshi, G Maertens, R Williams, N V Naoumov
Predicting bone loss following orthotopic liver transplantation (1 March, 1999)
O M Crosbie, R Freaney, M J McKenna, M P Curry, J E Hegarty

Review

Gallstones: an intestinal disease? (1 March, 1999)
K J VAN ERPECUM, G P VAN BERGE-HENEGOUWEN

Letters to the editor

Peripheral arthropathies in inflammatory bowel disease (1 March, 1999)
E H FORREST, R I RUSSELL
HFEand alcoholic liver disease
(1 March, 1999)
D K GEORGE, L W POWELL
Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for Crohn’s disease (1 March, 1999)
M R B KEIGHLEY, R N ALLAN, D S A SANDERS
Excess nitric oxide in ulcerative colitis may be generated by nitric oxide synthase independent pathways (1 March, 1999)
Z ZHANG, D P NAUGHTON, E CARTY, D S RAMPTON

Book review

Surgical Diseases of the Pancreas (1 March, 1999)
C D JOHNSON
Multimedia Medicine. Essentials in Gastroenterology I—Peptic Ulcer (1 March, 1999)
R G SHIDRAWI
Handbook of Gastroenterology (1 March, 1999)
H FIDLER

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