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Abstracts from a conference

British Association for the Study of the Liver Meeting (1 June, 2000)

Leading article

Hepatic stem cells (1 June, 2000)
A J STRAIN, H A CROSBY

Position statement

Colorectal cancer screening in the UK: Joint Position Statement by the British Society of Gastroenterology, the Royal College of Physicians, and the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (1 June, 2000)
JM RHODES

Commentaries

Perioperative nutritional support: does it reduce hospital complications or shorten convalescence? (1 June, 2000)
J POWELL-TUCK
Morphine and biliary pain revisited (1 June, 2000)
E A SHAFFER

Science alert

Innate immunity to carcinomas? (1 June, 2000)
S J C GOLBY, J SPENCER

Clinical alert

Symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux as a risk factor for oesophageal adenocarcinoma (1 June, 2000)
A J CAMERON, Y ROMERO

Oesophagus

Neuromuscular function of the human lower oesophageal sphincter in reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus (1 June, 2000)
S D Smid, L A Blackshaw
Cough threshold in reflux oesophagitis: influence of acid and of laryngeal and oesophageal damage (1 June, 2000)
L Benini, M Ferrari, C Sembenini, M Olivieri, R Micciolo, V Zuccali, G M Bulighin, F Fiorino, A Ederle, V Lo Cascio, I Vantini

Stomach

A valid, accurate, office based non-radioactive test for gastric emptying of solids (1 June, 2000)
J S Lee, M Camilleri, A R Zinsmeister, D D Burton, L J Kost, P D Klein
Role of lipase in the regulation of postprandial gastric acid secretion and emptying of fat in humans: a study with orlistat, a highly specific lipase inhibitor (1 June, 2000)
J Borovicka, W Schwizer, G Guttmann, D Hartmann, M Kosinski, C Wastiel, A Bischof-Delaloye, M Fried
Localisation of cyclooxygenase 1 and cyclooxygenase 2 inHelicobacter pylori related gastritis and gastric ulcer tissues in humans
(1 June, 2000)
A Tatsuguchi, C Sakamoto, K Wada, T Akamatsu, T Tsukui, K Miyake, S Futagami, T Kishida, Y Fukuda, N Yamanaka, M Kobayashi

Cancer

Microsatellite instability in patients with multiple primary cancers of the gastrointestinal tract (1 June, 2000)
K Yamashita, Y Arimura, S Kurokawa, F Itoh, T Endo, K Hirata, A Imamura, M Kondo, T Sato, K Imai
Faecal calprotectin levels in a high risk population for colorectal neoplasia (1 June, 2000)
O Kronborg, M Ugstad, P Fuglerud, B Johne, J Hardcastle, J H Scholefield, K Vellacott, V Moshakis, J R Reynolds

Endoscopy

A new variable stiffness colonoscope makes colonoscopy easier: a randomised controlled trial (1 June, 2000)
J C Brooker, B P Saunders, S G Shah, C B Williams

Infection

Do eicosanoids cause colonic dysfunction in experimentalE coli 0157:H7 (EHEC) infection?
(1 June, 2000)
C J Bell, E J Elliott, J L Wallace, D M Redmond, J Payne, Z Li, E V O'Loughlin

Nutrition

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of enteral nutritional supplements postoperatively in malnourished surgical patients (1 June, 2000)
A H Beattie, A T Prach, J P Baxter, C R Pennington
Absorption of calcium and magnesium in patients with intestinal resections treated with medium chain fatty acids (1 June, 2000)
K V Haderslev, P B Jeppesen, P B Mortensen, M Staun
Food induced stimulation of the antisecretory factor can improve symptoms in human inflammatory bowel disease: a study of a concept (1 June, 2000)
S Björck, I Bosaeus, E Ek, E Jennische, I Lönnroth, E Johansson, S Lange

Cell biology

Carbonylation and disassembly of the F-actin cytoskeleton in oxidant induced barrier dysfunction and its prevention by epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor α in a human colonic cell line (1 June, 2000)
A Banan, Y Zhang, J Losurdo, A Keshavarzian

Biliary tract

Use of ^99mTc-DISIDA biliary scanning with morphine provocation for the detection of elevated sphincter of Oddi basal pressure
(1 June, 2000)
P D Thomas, J G Turner, B R Dobbs, M J Burt, B A Chapman
Cancer of the ampulla of Vater: chromosome 17p allelic loss is associated with poor prognosis (1 June, 2000)
A Scarpa, C Di Pace, G Talamini, M Falconi, N R Lemoine, C Iacono, A Achille, A Baron, G Zamboni

Liver disease

Post-feeding hyperammonaemia in patients with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and liver cirrhosis: role of small intestinal ammonia release and route of nutrient administration (1 June, 2000)
M Plauth, A-E Roske, P Romaniuk, E Roth, R Ziebig, H Lochs
CO₂ wedged hepatic venography in the evaluation of portal hypertension
(1 June, 2000)
W Debernardi-Venon, J-C Bandi, J-C García-Pagán, E Moitinho, V Andreu, M Real, A Escorsell, X Montanyá, J Bosch

Review

Neuromyogenic properties of the internal anal sphincter: therapeutic rationale for anal fissures (1 June, 2000)
R BHARDWAJ, C J VAIZEY, P B BOULOS, C H V HOYLE

Occasional viewpoint

Stem cell transplantation for inflammatory bowel disease: practical and ethical issues (1 June, 2000)
C J HAWKEY, J A SNOWDEN, A LOBO, C BEGLINGER, A TYNDALL

Letters to the editor

Trypsinogen mutations in hereditary pancreatitis: which nomenclature is convenient? (1 June, 2000)
V KEIM, N TEICH, J MÖSSNER

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Table of contents

June 2000 - Volume 46 - 6

Abstracts from a conference

Leading article

Position statement

Commentaries

Science alert

Clinical alert

Oesophagus

Stomach

Cancer

Endoscopy

Infection

Nutrition

Cell biology

Biliary tract

Liver disease

Review

Occasional viewpoint

Letters to the editor

Issue Information

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Table of contents

June 2000 - Volume 46 - 6

Abstracts from a conference

Leading article

Position statement

Commentaries

Science alert

Clinical alert

Oesophagus

Stomach

Cancer

Endoscopy

Infection

Nutrition

Cell biology

Biliary tract

Liver disease

Review

Occasional viewpoint

Letters to the editor

Issue Information