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Leading article

Elastography for the non-invasive assessment of liver disease: limitations and future developments (9 January, 2009)
Francesco Vizzutti, Umberto Arena, Fabio Marra, Massimo Pinzani

Editor’s quiz

When gastroenterology meets dermatology (9 January, 2009)
G E Gurvits, J G Robilotti
A rare diagnosis of pancreatic tumour (9 January, 2009)
C-S Chung, W-C Liao, H-P Wang
Very large gastric ulcer with a round lesion (9 January, 2009)
Y Tatsumi, K Inoue, H Kanemasa, A Toma, K Tsukamoto, Y Kajita

Commentaries

Impaired intestinal molecular tightness in the mucosa of irritable bowel syndrome: what are the mediators? (9 January, 2009)
Maria Vicario, Carmen Alonso, Javier Santos
Chromosomal instability and cancer: not just one CINgle mechanism (9 January, 2009)
C Richard Boland, Natalia L Komarova, Ajay Goel
Neuroendocrine tumours: a hope and a prayer (9 January, 2009)
Ashley Grossman

Oesophageal disease

FGF9-induced proliferative response to eosinophilic inflammation in oesophagitis (31 October, 2008)
D J Mulder, I Pacheco, D J Hurlbut, N Mak, G T Furuta, R J MacLeod, C J Justinich
The effect of metabolic risk factors on the natural course of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (20 October, 2008)
Y-C Lee, A M-F Yen, J J Tai, S-H Chang, J-T Lin, H-M Chiu, H-P Wang, M-S Wu, T H-H Chen
Race, ethnicity, sex and temporal differences in Barrett’s oesophagus diagnosis: a large community-based study, 1994–2006 (31 October, 2008)
D A Corley, A Kubo, T R Levin, G Block, L Habel, G Rumore, C Quesenberry, P Buffler

Coeliac disease

Aberrant extrathymic T cell receptor gene rearrangement in the small intestinal mucosa: a risk factor for coeliac disease? (25 February, 2008)
A Bas, G Forsberg, V Sjöberg, S Hammarström, O Hernell, M-L Hammarström

Neurogastroenterology

Impaired intestinal barrier integrity in the colon of patients with irritable bowel syndrome: involvement of soluble mediators (29 September, 2008)
T Piche, G Barbara, P Aubert, S Bruley des Varannes, R Dainese, J L Nano, C Cremon, V Stanghellini, R De Giorgio, J P Galmiche, M Neunlist
Reciprocal changes in vanilloid (TRPV1) and endocannabinoid (CB1) receptors contribute to visceral hyperalgesia in the water avoidance stressed rat (20 October, 2008)
S Hong, J Fan, E S Kemmerer, S Evans, Y Li, J W Wiley

Inflammatory bowel disease

CD4⁺Foxp3⁺ regulatory T cell expansion induced by antigen-driven interaction with intestinal epithelial cells independent of local dendritic cells
(2 October, 2008)
A M Westendorf, D Fleissner, L Groebe, S Jung, A D Gruber, W Hansen, J Buer
Impairment of the intestinal barrier is evident in untreated but absent in suppressively treated HIV-infected patients (20 October, 2008)
H-J Epple, T Schneider, H Troeger, D Kunkel, K Allers, V Moos, M Amasheh, C Loddenkemper, M Fromm, M Zeitz, J-D Schulzke
Positive association of genetic variants in the upstream region of NKX2-3 with Crohn’s disease in Japanese patients
(20 October, 2008)
K Yamazaki, A Takahashi, M Takazoe, M Kubo, Y Onouchi, A Fujino, N Kamatani, Y Nakamura, A Hata
Once daily versus three times daily mesalazine granules in active ulcerative colitis: a double-blind, double-dummy, randomised, non-inferiority trial (2 October, 2008)
W Kruis, G Kiudelis, I Rácz, I A Gorelov, J Pokrotnieks, M Horynski, M Batovsky, J Kykal, S Boehm, R Greinwald, R Mueller

Colonic cancer

Comparison of CT colonography, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and faecal occult blood tests for the detection of advanced adenoma in an average risk population (13 October, 2008)
A Graser, P Stieber, D Nagel, C Schäfer, D Horst, C R Becker, K Nikolaou, A Lottes, S Geisbüsch, H Kramer, A C Wagner, H Diepolder, J Schirra, H J Roth, D Seidel, B Göke, M F Reiser, F T Kolligs
Human Sgo1 downregulation leads to chromosomal instability in colorectal cancer (17 July, 2008)
M Iwaizumi, K Shinmura, H Mori, H Yamada, M Suzuki, Y Kitayama, H Igarashi, T Nakamura, H Suzuki, Y Watanabe, A Hishida, M Ikuma, H Sugimura

Editor’s quiz: GI snapshot

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Pancreatic disease

The oral multitarget tumour growth inhibitor, ZK 304709, inhibits growth of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours in an orthotopic mouse model (1 October, 2008)
A Scholz, K Wagner, M Welzel, F Remlinger, B Wiedenmann, G Siemeister, S Rosewicz, K M Detjen
Ezrin interacts with cortactin to form podosomal rosettes in pancreatic cancer cells (13 October, 2008)
H M Kocher, J Sandle, T A Mirza, N F Li, I R Hart

Hepatology

Vascular endothelial growth factor and angiopoietin-2 play a major role in the pathogenesis of vascular leakage in cirrhotic rats (31 October, 2008) Free
P Melgar-Lesmes, S Tugues, J Ros, G Fernández-Varo, M Morales-Ruiz, J Rodés, W Jiménez

JournalScan

JournalScan (9 January, 2009)

Recent advances in clinical practice

Management of heartburn not responding to proton pump inhibitors (9 January, 2009)
R Fass, D Sifrim

Letters

Rectal cancer surgery: is restoration of intestinal continuity the primary aim? (9 January, 2009)
C R Selvasekar, G David, D J Corless, A U Khan, J P Slavin
Authors’ response (9 January, 2009)
E Morris, P Quirke, J Thomas, L Fairley, B Cottier, D Forman
Increased ergothioneine tissue concentrations in carriers of the Crohn’s disease risk-associated 503F variant of the organic cation transporter OCTN1 (9 January, 2009)
D Taubert, N Jung, T Goeser, E Schömig
Pegylated interferon α-2a plus low-dose ribavirin for the retreatment of dialysis chronic hepatitis C patients who relapsed from prior interferon monotherapy (9 January, 2009)
C-H Liu, C-C Liang, C-J Liu, H-B Tsai, P-H Hung, S-J Hsu, S-I Chen, J-W Lin, M-Y Lai, J-H Chen, P-J Chen, D-S Chen, J-H Kao

Correction

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February 2009 - Volume 58 - 2

Digest

Leading article

Editor’s quiz

Commentaries

Oesophageal disease

Coeliac disease

Neurogastroenterology

Inflammatory bowel disease

Colonic cancer

Editor’s quiz: GI snapshot

Pancreatic disease

Hepatology

JournalScan

Recent advances in clinical practice

Letters

Correction

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Table of contents

February 2009 - Volume 58 - 2

Digest

Leading article

Editor’s quiz

Commentaries

Oesophageal disease

Coeliac disease

Neurogastroenterology

Inflammatory bowel disease

Colonic cancer

Editor’s quiz: GI snapshot

Pancreatic disease

Hepatology

JournalScan

Recent advances in clinical practice

Letters

Correction

Issue Information