Gut: 60 (8)

Digest

Highlights from this issue (1 July, 2011) Free
Emad El-Omar, Alexander Gerbes, William Grady

Commentaries

Can antiviral therapy of chronic hepatitis B prevent the development of hepatocellular carcinoma? (1 July, 2011)
Mark Thursz, Ashley Brown
Molecular mechanisms of probiotic action: it's all in the strains! (1 July, 2011)
Fergus Shanahan
Pregnancy in primary sclerosing cholangitis (1 July, 2011)
Andrea Gossard, Keith Lindor

Oesophagus

Alcohol intake and risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma: a pooled analysis from the BEACON Consortium (1 July, 2011)
Neal D Freedman, Liam J Murray, Farin Kamangar, Christian C Abnet, Michael B Cook, Olof Nyrén, Weimin Ye, Anna H Wu, Leslie Bernstein, Linda M Brown, Mary H Ward, Nirmala Pandeya, Adele C Green, Alan G Casson, Carol Giffen, Harvey A Risch, Marilie D Gammon, Wong-Ho Chow, Thomas L Vaughan, Douglas A Corley, David C Whiteman

GI bleeding

Long-term peptic ulcer rebleeding risk estimation in patients undergoing haemodialysis: a 10-year nationwide cohort study (1 July, 2011)
Chun-Ying Wu, Ming-Shiang Wu, Ken N Kuo, Chang-Bi Wang, Yi-Ju Chen, Jaw-Town Lin

Gut microbiota

A randomised trial of sheathed versus standard forceps for obtaining uncontaminated biopsy specimens of microbiota from the terminal ileum (1 July, 2011)
Maneesh Dave, Laura A Johnson, Seth T Walk, Vincent B Young, Ryan W Stidham, Meghana N Chaudhary, Jessica FunNell, Peter D R Higgins

Inflammatory bowel disease

Anti-inflammatory capacity of selected lactobacilli in experimental colitis is driven by NOD2-mediated recognition of a specific peptidoglycan-derived muropeptide (1 July, 2011)
Elise Macho Fernandez, Véronique Valenti, Christoph Rockel, Corinna Hermann, Bruno Pot, Ivo Gomperts Boneca, Corinne Grangette
Variants in ZNF365 isoform D are associated with Crohn's disease (1 July, 2011)
Talin Haritunians, Michelle R Jones, Dermot P B McGovern, David Q Shih, Robert J Barrett, Carrie Derkowski, Marla C Dubinsky, Debra Dutridge, Phillip R Fleshner, Andrew Ippoliti, Lily King, Esther Leshinsky-Silver, Arie Levine, Gil Y Melmed, Emebet Mengesha, Eric A Vasilauskas, Shabnam Ziaee, Jerome I Rotter, Stephan R Targan, Kent D Taylor
The mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule antibody PF-00547,659 in ulcerative colitis: a randomised study (1 July, 2011)
Séverine Vermeire, Subrata Ghosh, Julian Panes, Jens F Dahlerup, Andreas Luegering, Jana Sirotiakova, Ulrike Strauch, Gary Burgess, Jacqueline Spanton, Steven W Martin, Wojciech Niezychowski

Colon

Surgery-induced reactive oxygen species enhance colon carcinoma cell binding by disrupting the liver endothelial cell lining (1 July, 2011)
Nuray Gül, Marijn Bögels, Simran Grewal, Anne Jan van der Meer, Lucy Baldeon Rojas, Donna M Fluitsma, M Petrousjka van den Tol, Kees A Hoeben, Jan van Marle, Helga E de Vries, Robert H J Beelen, Marjolein van Egmond
A population-based comparison of the survival of patients with colorectal cancer in England, Norway and Sweden between 1996 and 2004 (1 July, 2011)
Eva J A Morris, Fredrik Sandin, Paul C Lambert, Freddie Bray, Åsa Klint, Karen Linklater, David Robinson, Lars Påhlman, Lars Holmberg, Henrik Møller
Blood lipid and lipoprotein concentrations and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (1 July, 2011)
Fränzel J B van Duijnhoven, H Bas Bueno-De-Mesquita, Miriam Calligaro, Mazda Jenab, Tobias Pischon, Eugène H J M Jansen, Jiri Frohlich, Amir Ayyobi, Kim Overvad, Anne Pernille Toft-Petersen, Anne Tjønneland, Louise Hansen, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Vanessa Cottet, Domenico Palli, Giovanna Tagliabue, Salvatore Panico, Rosario Tumino, Paolo Vineis, Rudolf Kaaks, Birgit Teucher, Heiner Boeing, Dagmar Drogan, Antonia Trichopoulou, Pagona Lagiou, Vardis Dilis, Petra H M Peeters, Peter D Siersema, Laudina Rodríguez, Carlos A González, Esther Molina-Montes, Miren Dorronsoro, Maria-Jose Tormo, Aurelio Barricarte, Richard Palmqvist, Göran Hallmans, Kay-Tee Khaw, Kostas K Tsilidis, Francesca L Crowe, Veronique Chajes, Veronika Fedirko, Sabina Rinaldi, Teresa Norat, Elio Riboli

Pancreas

Pancreas divisum as a predisposing factor for chronic and recurrent idiopathic pancreatitis: initial in vivo survey (1 July, 2011)
Wataru Gonoi, Hiroyuki Akai, Kazuchika Hagiwara, Masaaki Akahane, Naoto Hayashi, Eriko Maeda, Takeharu Yoshikawa, Minoru Tada, Kansei Uno, Hiroshi Ohtsu, Kazuhiko Koike, Kuni Ohtomo

Hepatology

Virological suppression does not prevent the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients with cirrhosis receiving oral antiviral(s) starting with lamivudine monotherapy: results of the nationwide HEPNET. Greece cohort study (1 July, 2011)
George V Papatheodoridis, Spilios Manolakopoulos, Giota Touloumi, Georgia Vourli, Maria Raptopoulou-Gigi, Irini Vafiadis-Zoumbouli, Themistoklis Vasiliadis, Kostas Mimidis, Charalambos Gogos, Ioannis Ketikoglou, Emanuel K Manesis, for the HEPNET. Greece Cohort Study Group
Pregnancy in primary sclerosing cholangitis (1 July, 2011)
Björn E Wellge, Martina Sterneck, Andreas Teufel, Christian Rust, Andre Franke, Stefan Schreiber, Thomas Berg, Rainer Günther, Wolfgang Kreisel, Christine zu Eulenburg, Felix Braun, Ulrich Beuers, Peter R Galle, Ansgar W Lohse, Christoph Schramm
Amelioration of portal hypertension and the hyperdynamic circulatory syndrome in cirrhotic rats by neuropeptide Y via pronounced splanchnic vasoaction (1 July, 2011)
Lukas Moleda, Jonel Trebicka, Peter Dietrich, Erwin Gäbele, Claus Hellerbrand, Rainer H Straub, Tilman Sauerbruch, Juergen Schoelmerich, Reiner Wiest
Von Willebrand factor levels predict clinical outcome in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension (1 July, 2011)
Vincenzo La Mura, Juan Carlos Reverter, Alexandra Flores-Arroyo, Sebastián Raffa, Enric Reverter, Susana Seijo, Juan G Abraldes, Jaime Bosch, Juan Carlos García-Pagán

Recent advances in basic science

Insulin resistance and hepatitis C: an evolving story (1 July, 2011) Free
Mohammed Eslam, Mahmoud AboElneen Khattab, Stephen A Harrison

Recent advances in clinical practice

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: what's new under the microscope? (1 July, 2011)
Elizabeth M Brunt

JournalScan

GI Highlights from the literature (1 July, 2011)
Guruprasad P Aithal

PostScript

Letter: Co-stimulatory molecule CD80 expression may correlate with anti-HCV treatment outcome (1 July, 2011)
A Sacchi, C Agrati, G D'Offizi, Chrysoula Vlassi, F Martini
Letter: Estimates of familial risks from family data are biased when ascertainment of families is not independent of family history (1 July, 2011)
Aung Ko Win, John L Hopper, Mark A Jenkins
Letter: Authors' response (1 July, 2011)
K S Boparai, J B Reitsma, E Dekker
Letter: Analysis of deaths occurring within the Nottingham trial of faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer (1 July, 2011)
Raymond Oliphant, Philip McLoone, David Morrison
Letter: Idiopathic chronic pancreatitis in India: looking for a name! Futile or fruitful exercise? (1 July, 2011)
Deepak K Bhasin, Surinder S Rana, Kartar Singh
Correction (1 July, 2011) Free

Editor's quiz: GI snapshot

Acute, severe constipation in a 58-year-old Japanese patient (1 July, 2011)
Nobuo Hosoe, Ryuji Sakakibara, Masami Yoshida, Tomoe Wakabayashi, Hidemasa Kikuchi, Tetsuhiro Yamada, Kazutoshi Kawahara, Masahiko Kishi
An ‘illuminating’ CT (1 July, 2011)
R H Westbrook, D Joshi, A Prachalias
An obscure mass in the head of the pancreas of an adolescent (1 July, 2011)
Xiao Li, Cheng-wei Tang

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August 2011 - Volume 60 - 8

Digest

Commentaries

Oesophagus

GI bleeding

Gut microbiota

Inflammatory bowel disease

Colon

Pancreas

Hepatology

Recent advances in basic science

Recent advances in clinical practice

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PostScript

Editor's quiz: GI snapshot

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Table of contents

August 2011 - Volume 60 - 8

Digest

Commentaries

Oesophagus

GI bleeding

Gut microbiota

Inflammatory bowel disease

Colon

Pancreas

Hepatology

Recent advances in basic science

Recent advances in clinical practice

JournalScan

PostScript

Editor's quiz: GI snapshot

Issue Information