Table of contents

Original articles

Oesophagus

• Original article: Lymphocytic oesophagitis: clinicopathological aspects of an emerging condition (9 December, 2011)

  Salima Haque, Robert M Genta

Stomach

• Original article: CPEB1, a novel gene silenced in gastric cancer: a Drosophila approach (3 November, 2011)

  Joana Caldeira, Joana Simões-Correia, Joana Paredes, Marta T Pinto, Sónia Sousa, Giovanni Corso, Daniele Marrelli, Franco Roviello, Paulo S Pereira, Dominique Weil, Carla Oliveira, Fernando Casares, Raquel Seruca

Gut microbiota

• Original article: Analysis of gut microbial regulation of host gene expression along the length of the gut and regulation of gut microbial ecology through MyD88 (23 November, 2011)

  Erik Larsson, Valentina Tremaroli, Ying Shiuan Lee, Omry Koren, Intawat Nookaew, Ashwana Fricker, Jens Nielsen, Ruth E Ley, Fredrik Bäckhed

Neurogastroenterology

• Original article: Regional colon transit in patients with dys-synergic defaecation or slow transit in patients with constipation (16 December, 2011)

  Sara Nullens, Tyler Nelsen, Michael Camilleri, Duane Burton, Deborah Eckert, Johanna Iturrino, Maria Vazquez-Roque, Alan R Zinsmeister

Inflammatory bowel disease

• Original article: Factors affecting outcomes in Crohn's disease over 15 years (2 March, 2012)

  Jacques Cosnes, Anne Bourrier, Isabelle Nion-Larmurier, Harry Sokol, Laurent Beaugerie, Philippe Seksik
• Original article: Local barrier dysfunction identified by confocal laser endomicroscopy predicts relapse in inflammatory bowel disease (24 November, 2011)

  R Kiesslich, C A Duckworth, D Moussata, A Gloeckner, L G Lim, M Goetz, D M Pritchard, P R Galle, M F Neurath, A J M Watson
• Original article: Flt3 ligand expands CD103⁺ dendritic cells and FoxP3⁺ T regulatory cells, and attenuates Crohn's-like murine ileitis (7 November, 2011)

  Colm B Collins, Carol M Aherne, Eóin N McNamee, Matthew D P Lebsack, Holger Eltzschig, Paul Jedlicka, Jesús Rivera-Nieves

Colon

• Original article: Suppression of tumour-specific CD4⁺ T cells by regulatory T cells is associated with progression of human colorectal cancer (29 December, 2011)

  Gareth Betts, Emma Jones, Syed Junaid, Tariq El-Shanawany, Martin Scurr, Paul Mizen, Mayur Kumar, Sion Jones, Brian Rees, Geraint Williams, Awen Gallimore, Andrew Godkin
• Original article: Primary prevention of colorectal cancer with low-dose aspirin in combination with endoscopy: a cost-effectiveness analysis (13 October, 2011)

  Cesare Hassan, Douglas K Rex, Gregory S Cooper, Angelo Zullo, Robert Launois, Robert Benamouzig
• Original article: Long-term risk of colorectal cancer after adenoma removal: a population-based cohort study (22 November, 2011)

  Vanessa Cottet, Valérie Jooste, Isabelle Fournel, Anne-Marie Bouvier, Jean Faivre, Claire Bonithon-Kopp

Pancreas

• Original article: Gene expression dynamics after murine pancreatitis unveils novel roles for Hnf1α in acinar cell homeostasis (23 September, 2011)

  Xavier Molero, Eva Cristina Vaquero, Marta Flández, Ana María González, Maria Ángels Ortiz, Elena Cibrián-Uhalte, Joan-Marc Servitja, Anna Merlos, Núria Juanpere, Mohammad Massumi, Anouchka Skoudy, Raymond MacDonald, Jorge Ferrer, Francisco X Real

Hepatology

• Original article: Recombination of hepatitis B virus DNA in patients with HIV (7 November, 2011)

  Guillaume Fallot, Boris Halgand, Elisabeth Garnier, Michel Branger, Anne Gervais, Anne-Marie Roque-Afonso, Valérie Thiers, Eric Billaud, Sophie Matheron, Didier Samuel, Cyrille Féray
• Original article: Hepatocyte growth factor/c-Met signalling is important for the selection of transplanted hepatocytes (27 January, 2012)

  Michaela Kaldenbach, Arne Giebeler, Darjus F Tschaharganeh, Stephanie Erschfeld, Hermann E Wasmuth, Laurent Dolle, Juergen Floege, Christian Trautwein, Konrad L Streetz