Gut: 50 (4)

Leading article

Combination therapy for hepatitis B (1 April, 2002)
A M Di Bisceglie

Digest (1 April, 2002)
Ian Forgacs

Commentaries

Uncoupling the p38 MAPK kinase in IBD: a double edged sword? (1 April, 2002)
V Arulampalam, S Pettersson
Homeobox genes: going for growth (1 April, 2002)
R J Playford

Science @lert

Adhesion between dendritic cells and epithelial cells maintains the gut barrier during bacterial sampling (1 April, 2002)
J E Collins

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

Diversity in the oesophageal phenotypic response to gastro-oesophageal reflux: immunological determinants (1 April, 2002)
R C Fitzgerald, B A Onwuegbusi, M Bajaj-Elliott, I T Saeed, W R Burnham, M J G Farthing

Peptic ulcer

Recent trends in admissions and mortality due to peptic ulcer in England: increasing frequency of haemorrhage among older subjects (1 April, 2002)
J Higham, J-Y Kang, A Majeed

Endoscopy

Diagnostic accuracy of forceps biopsy versus polypectomy for gastric polyps: a prospective multicentre study (1 April, 2002)
S M Muehldorfer, M Stolte, P Martus, E G Hahn, C Ell

Motility and visceral sensation

The menstrual cycle affects rectal sensitivity in patients with irritable bowel syndrome but not healthy volunteers (1 April, 2002)
L A Houghton, R Lea, N Jackson, P J Whorwell
Microprocessor controlled movement of solid colonic content using sequential neural electrical stimulation (1 April, 2002)
M A Amaris, P Z Rashev, M P Mintchev, K L Bowes
Prevalence of faecal incontinence in adults aged 40 years or more living in the community (1 April, 2002)
S Perry, C Shaw, C McGrother, R J Matthews, R P Assassa, H Dallosso, K Williams, K R Brittain, U Azam, M Clarke, C Jagger, C Mayne, C M Castleden

Inflammation and inflammatory bowel disease

The efficacy of azathioprine for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: a 30 year review (1 April, 2002)
A G Fraser, T R Orchard, D P Jewell
Bowel ultrasound in assessment of Crohn's disease and detection of related small bowel strictures: a prospective comparative study versus x ray and intraoperative findings
(1 April, 2002)
F Parente, G Maconi, S Bollani, A Anderloni, G Sampietro, M Cristaldi, N Franceschelli, R Bianco, A M Taschieri, G Bianchi Porro
The vascularity of internal fistulae in Crohn's disease: an in vivo power Doppler ultrasonography assessment (1 April, 2002)
G Maconi, G M Sampietro, A Russo, S Bollani, M Cristaldi, F Parente, F Dottorini, G Bianchi Porro
Human neutrophil lipocalin is a unique marker of neutrophil inflammation in ulcerative colitis and proctitis (1 April, 2002)
M Carlson, Y Raab, L Sevéus, S Xu, R Hällgren, P Venge
Dichotomal role of inhibition of p38 MAPK with SB 203580 in experimental colitis (1 April, 2002)
T ten Hove, B van den Blink, I Pronk, P Drillenburg, M P Peppelenbosch, S J H van Deventer

Colon cancer

Aberrant P-cadherin expression is an early event in hyperplastic and dysplastic transformation in the colon (1 April, 2002)
R G Hardy, C Tselepis, J Hoyland, Y Wallis, T P Pretlow, I Talbot, D S A Sanders, G Matthews, D Morton, J A Z Jankowski
A polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene predisposes to colorectal cancers with microsatellite instability (1 April, 2002)
B Shannon, S Gnanasampanthan, J Beilby, B Iacopetta
Stimulation of the intestinal Cdx2 homeobox gene by butyrate in colon cancer cells (1 April, 2002)
C Domon-Dell, Q Wang, S Kim, M Kedinger, B M Evers, J-N Freund
Detection of epithelial tumour RNA in the plasma of colon cancer patients is associated with advanced stages and circulating tumour cells (1 April, 2002)
J M Silva, R Rodriguez, J M Garcia, C Muñoz, J Silva, G Dominguez, M Provencio, P España, F Bonilla

Pancreatic disease

Pancreatic stellate cells respond to inflammatory cytokines: potential role in chronic pancreatitis (1 April, 2002)
P Mews, P Phillips, R Fahmy, M Korsten, R Pirola, J Wilson, M Apte
Apoptosis and proliferation of acinar and islet cells in chronic pancreatitis: evidence for differential cell loss mediating preservation of islet function (1 April, 2002)
A C Bateman, S M Turner, K S A Thomas, P R McCrudden, D R Fine, P A Johnson, C D Johnson, J P Iredale
Photodynamic therapy for cancer of the pancreas (1 April, 2002)
S G Bown, A Z Rogowska, D E Whitelaw, W R Lees, L B Lovat, P Ripley, L Jones, P Wyld, A Gillams, A W R Hatfield

Liver disease

Attenuated acute liver injury in mice by naked hepatocyte growth factor gene transfer into skeletal muscle with electroporation (1 April, 2002)
F Xue, T Takahara, Y Yata, M Minemura, C Y Morioka, S Takahara, E Yamato, K Dono, A Watanabe
A ligand for peroxisome proliferator activated receptor γ inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis in human liver cancer cells (1 April, 2002)
M Toyoda, H Takagi, N Horiguchi, S Kakizaki, K Sato, H Takayama, M Mori

Occasional viewpoint

Hospital admissions for peptic ulcer and indigestion in London and New York in the 19th and early 20th centuries (1 April, 2002)
J H Baron, A Sonnenberg

Review

Hepatic stellate cells: role in microcirculation and pathophysiology of portal hypertension (1 April, 2002)
H Reynaert, M G Thompson, T Thomas, A Geerts

Letter

Recurrent diarrhoea and weight loss associated with cessation of smoking in undiagnosed coeliac disease (1 April, 2002)
O Jolobe

BOOK REVIEW

Interactive Continuing Education in Gastroenterology CD-ROM (1 April, 2002)
R Valori
Intestinal Failure (1 April, 2002)
S Gabe
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Psychosocial Assessment and Treatment (1 April, 2002)
T R Bell

CORRECTION

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April 2002 - Volume 50 - 4

Leading article

Commentaries

Science @lert

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

Peptic ulcer

Endoscopy

Motility and visceral sensation

Inflammation and inflammatory bowel disease

Colon cancer

Pancreatic disease

Liver disease

Occasional viewpoint

Review

Letter

BOOK REVIEW

CORRECTION

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Table of contents

April 2002 - Volume 50 - 4

Leading article

Commentaries

Science @lert

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

Peptic ulcer

Endoscopy

Motility and visceral sensation

Inflammation and inflammatory bowel disease

Colon cancer

Pancreatic disease

Liver disease

Occasional viewpoint

Review

Letter

BOOK REVIEW

CORRECTION

Issue Information