1. Endoscopic stenting for palliation of malignant biliary obstruction

   • Joseph J. Y. Sung
   • S. C. Sydney Chung

   Review Article Pages: 1167 - 1173

2. Correlation between biliaryα ₁-acid glycoprotein concentration and cholesterol crystal nucleation time in gallstone disease

   • Hannu Nuutinen
   • Stefano Ginanni Corradini
   • R. Thomas Holzbach

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1174 - 1178

3. Effect of extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy on gallbladder emptying in patients with solitary and multiple gallbladder stones

   • W. Kratzer
   • R. A. Mason
   • G. Adler

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1179 - 1184

4. Clinical comparison of extracorporeal piezoelectric lithotripsy (EPL) and intracorporeal electrohydraulic lithotripsy (EHL) in difficult bile duct stones

   • Henning E. Adamek
   • Andrea Buttmann
   • Jürgen F. Riemann

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1185 - 1192

5. Conjugated bile salts regulate turnover of rat intestinal brush border membrane hydrolases

   • Hiroshi Shiozaki
   • Masahiro Yoshioka
   • Hiromasa Ishii

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1193 - 1198

6. Comparative effects of secretin (SEC) and cholecystokinin-octapeptide (CCK-8) on pancreatic microcirculation

   • T. Plusczyk
   • M. Bauer
   • G. Feifel

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1199 - 1206

7. Protective effects of endothelin-1 on acute pancreatitis in rats

   • Masafumi Kogire
   • Kazutomo Inoue
   • Masayuki Imamura

   Pancreatic And Bitiary Disorders Pages: 1207 - 1212

8. Occurrence of antibody against rat hepatic sinusoidal endothelial cells in sera of patients with autoimmune hepatitis

   • Katsuken Han
   • Naoaki Hashimoto
   • Kiyoshi Kurokawa

   Liver: Infectious, Inflammatory, And Metabolic Disorders Pages: 1213 - 1220

9. A role for chronic hepatitis C virus infection in a patient with cutaneous vasculitis, cryoglobulinemia, and chronic liver disease

   • Carl Albrecht Schirren
   • Reinhart Zachoval
   • Gerd R. Pape

   Case Report Pages: 1221 - 1225

10. Exacerbation of primary biliary cirrhosis during interferon-α_2b therapy for chronic active hepatitis C

    • T. Maeda
    • S. Onishi
    • Y. Yamamoto

    Case Report Pages: 1226 - 1230

11. Letter to the editor

    • Aviram Nissan
    • Amir Szold
    • Herbert Freund

    Letter Pages: 1231 - 1231

12. Autoimmune cholangitis: A variant of primary biliary cirrhosis

    • Zachary D. Goodman
    • Peter R. McNally
    • Kamal G. Ishak

    Liver: Cirrhosis, Fibrosis, Portal Hypertension, And Transplantation Pages: 1232 - 1242

13. Suprahepatic vein oxygen tension in alcoholics with severe and mild liver damage

    • Daniel Bunout
    • Patricia Moya
    • Sandra Hirsch

    Liver: Cirrhosis, Fibrosis, Portal Hypertension, And Transplantation Pages: 1243 - 1245

14. Hepatic blood flow during reduced liver grafting in pigs

    • Rosemary Hickman
    • G. N. Stapleton
    • P. Janicki

    Liver: Cirrhosis, Fibrosis, Portal Hypertension, And Transplantation Pages: 1246 - 1251

15. Small bowel bacterial overgrowth in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis

    • F. Casafont Morencos
    • G. de las Heras Castano
    • F. Pons Romero

    Liver: Cirrhosis, Fibrosis, Portal Hypertension, And Transplantation Pages: 1252 - 1256

16. FatalVibrio parahemolyticus septicemia in a patient with cirrhosis

    • Robert J. Hally
    • Raymond A. Rubin
    • Margaret L. Hoffman-Terry

    Case Report Pages: 1257 - 1260

17. Differences in laser-induced autofluorescence between adenomatous and hyperplastic polyps and normal colonic mucosa by confocal microscopy

    • Gale S. Fiarman
    • Michael H. Nathanson
    • Cyrus R. Kapadia

    Gastrointestinal Oncology Pages: 1261 - 1268

18. UrinaryN ¹-Acetylspermidine andN ⁸-acetylspermidine excretion in normal humans and in patients with colorectal cancer

    • Barbara L. O'Brien
    • Maria Hankewych
    • Allan G. Halline

    Gastrointestinal Oncology Pages: 1269 - 1274

19. Fundic argyrophil carcinoid tumor in a patient with sporadic-type zollinger-ellison syndrome

    • Guillaume Cadiot
    • Christiane Vissuzaine
    • Michel Mignon

    Case Report Pages: 1275 - 1278

20. Malignant schwannoma of the liver

    • Yoshihiro Morikawa
    • Yasuhito Ishihara
    • Kennichi Kakudo

    Case Report Pages: 1279 - 1282

21. Prospective evaluation of gastrointestinal tract in patients with iron-deficiency anemia

    • Maj Thomas Kepczyk
    • Col Shailesh C. Kadakia

    Diagnostic And Interventional Techniques Pages: 1283 - 1289

22. Letter to the editor

    • Eric Schwartz
    • Marta A. Dabezies
    • Benjamin Krevsky

    Letter Pages: 1290 - 1291

23. Free radical scavengers prevent reflux esophagitis in rats

    • Gerold J. Wetscher
    • Paul R. Hinder
    • Ronald A. Hinder

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1292 - 1296

24. Esophagitis in sprague-dawley rats is mediated by free radicals

    • Gerold J. Wetscher
    • Galen Perdikis
    • Ronald A. Hinder

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1297 - 1305

25. Active oxygen species in formation of acute gastric mucosal lesions induced by thermal injury in rats

    • Masashi Yoshida
    • Tetsuji Kitahora
    • Masaki Kitajima

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1306 - 1310

26. Velocity of peristaltic propagation in distal esophageal segments

    • Ray E. Clouse
    • Jeffrey L. Hallett

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1311 - 1316

27. How well can quantitative 24-hour intraesophageal pH monitoring distinguish various degrees of reflux disease?

    • G. Ghillebert
    • A. M. Demeyere
    • G. Vantrappen

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1317 - 1324

28. Increasing pain sensation to repeated esophageal balloon distension in patients with chest pain of undetermined etiology

    • William G. Paterson
    • Hua Wang
    • Stephen J. Vanner

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1325 - 1331

29. Mechanism ofhelicobacter pylori-associated gastric mucosal injury

    • Hiroshi Dekigai
    • Motomobu Murakami
    • Toru Kita

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1332 - 1339

30. Zinc deficiency delays gastric ulcer healing in rats

    • Toshio Watanabe
    • Tetsuo Arakawa
    • Kenzo Kobayashi

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1340 - 1344

31. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and dyspepsia in the elderly

    • Nicholas J. Talley
    • Jonathan M. Evans
    • L. Joseph Melton III

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1345 - 1350

32. Time course of mucosal cell proliferation following acute aspirin injury in rat stomach

    • Gordon V. Ohning
    • Paul H. Guth

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1351 - 1356

33. In vitro recovery of canine gastric mucosal surface hydrophobicity and potential difference after aspirin damage

    • Philip J. Goddard
    • Lenard M. Lichtenberger

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1357 - 1359

34. A double-blind study of pantoprazole and ranitidine in treatment of acute duodenal ulcer

    • M. Cremer
    • R. Lambert
    • The European Pantoprazole Study Group

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1360 - 1364

35. l-Arginine/nitric oxide pathway modulates gastric motility and gallbladder emptying induced by erythromycin and liquid meal in humans

    • Stefano Fiorucci
    • Eleonora Distrutti
    • Antonio Morelli

    Esophageal, Gastric, And Duodenal Disorders Pages: 1365 - 1371

36. Influence of intestinal inflammation (IBD) and small and large bowel length on fecal short-chain fatty acids and lactate

    • Hanne Hove
    • Per Brøbech Mortensen

    Intestinal Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Immunology, And Microbiology Pages: 1372 - 1380

37. Response to intraluminal gas in irritable bowel syndrome

    • Joseph S. Galati
    • Daniel P. McKee
    • Eamonn M. M. Quigley

    Intestinal Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Immunology, And Microbiology Pages: 1381 - 1387

38. Functional and morphological changes in small bowel of crohn's disease patients

    • R. D'Incà
    • G. C. Sturniolo
    • R. Naccarato

    Intestinal Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Immunology, And Microbiology Pages: 1388 - 1393

39. Letter to the editor

    • A. Kumar
    • G. Masterton
    • N. D. C. Finlayson

    Letter Pages: 1394 - 1394

40. Severe thrombotic complications in a postpartum patient with active crohn's disease resulting in ischemic spinal cord injury

    • Warner Bruins Slot
    • Viviane van Kasteel
    • Sjoerd D. J. van der Werf

    Case Report Pages: 1395 - 1399

41. Collagenous colitis

    • Ronnie R. Pimentel
    • Edgar Achkar
    • Rudolph Bedford

    Intestinal Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Immunology, And Microbiology Pages: 1400 - 1404

42. Letters to the editor

    • Douglas A. Drossman
    • John R. Mathias
    • Mary H. Clench

    Letter Pages: 1405 - 1407

43. Letter to the editor

    • Julian Losanoff
    • Kirien Kjossev

    Letter Pages: 1408 - 1409