Relationship of Extraintestinal Involvements in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (New Insights into Autoimmune Pathogenesis) Kiron M. Das OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 13
Bile Acid Malabsorption as a Cause of Chronic Diarrhea Diagnostic Value of 7α-Hydroxy-4-Cholesten-3-One in Serum Gerd H. SauterWolfgang MunzingGustav Paumgartner OriginalPaper Pages: 14 - 19
Central Modulation of Rectal Distension-Induced Blood Pressure Changes by Alosetron, A 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist Masatake MiuraD. Curtis LawsonTheodore N. Pappas OriginalPaper Pages: 20 - 24
Identification and Characterization of a Novel Rat Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene in Remnant Ileum After Massive Small Bowel Resection Yuxun WangSandra TanShing-Chuan Hooi OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 32
Characterization of Early Developmental Pattern of Expression of Neurotensin/Neuromedin N Gene in Foregut and Midgut Xiao-Min WangB. Mark Evers OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 40
The Utilization of Colon Transit Scintigraphy in the Diagnostic Algorithm for Patients with Chronic Constipation R. G. McleanD. W. KingJ. Freiman OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 47
Letter to the Editor: Respiratory Distress during Mesalamine Therapy Mario Guslandi Letter to the Editor Pages: 48 - 49
Effect of Acute Hyperglycemia on Jejunal Compliance and Peristaltic Reflex in Healthy Humans E. E. SofferS. ThongsawatA. Shah OriginalPaper Pages: 50 - 55
Effects of Electroacupuncture on Gastric Migrating Myoelectrical Complex in Dogs Liwei QianLarry J. PetersJ. D. Z. Chen OriginalPaper Pages: 56 - 62
Factors Affecting Outcome Following Proximal and Distal Intestinal Resection in the Dog (An Examination of the Relative Roles of Mucosal Adaptation, Motility, Luminal Factors, and Enteric Peptides) Jon S. ThompsonEamonn M. QuigleyThomas E. Adrian OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 74
Effect of 5-Fluorouracil on Gastrointestinal Carcinogenesis Induced by N-Methyl-N′-Nitro-N-Nitrosoguanidine in Rats Yasuyuki SetoHirokazu NagawaTetsuichiro Muto OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 78
Effect of Pancreatic Juice Reflux into Biliary Tract on N-Nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine (BOP)-Induced Biliary Carcinogenesis in Syrian Hamsters Yoshifumi OguraShinsuke MatsudaYoshifumi Kawarada OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 86
Case Report: Adenocarcinoid of Ileum and Appendix, Incidentally Discovered During Exploratory Laparotomy for Gastric MALT Lymphoma, with Subsequent Diffuse Prostatic Metastases (Report of a Case with Light, Immunohistochemical, and Electron Microscopic Studies) Douglas H. McgregorRachel CherianMary P. Mcanaw OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 95
Helicobacter pylori Infection in Elderly People (Does Quantitative Serological Testing Predict Gastroduodenal Ulcer Disease?) Chung-Jyi Tsai OriginalPaper Pages: 96 - 101
One Stomach-One Strain (Does Helicobacter pylori Strain Variation Influence Disease Outcome?) Helena EnrothOlof NyrenLars Engstrand OriginalPaper Pages: 102 - 107
Attenuation of Hydrophobic Phospholipid Barrier Is an Early Event in Helicobacter felis-Induced Gastritis in Mice Lenard M. LichtenbergerElizabeth J. DialJames G. Fox OriginalPaper Pages: 108 - 115
Reactions from Rat Gastric Mucosa During One Year of Helicobacter pylori Infection Hong LiEva-Marie AnderssonHerbert F. Helander OriginalPaper Pages: 116 - 124
Healing of Severe Esophagitis Improves Esophageal Peristaltic Dysfunction Pierre DeprezRene Fiasse OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 133
Histological Esophagitis (Clinical and Histological Response to Omeprazole in Children) Richard S. StraussKathleen A. CalendaMunir Mobassaleh OriginalPaper Pages: 134 - 139
Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux in Acutely Hospitalized Patients Magda NewtonMichael A. KammW. Rodney Burnham OriginalPaper Pages: 140 - 148
Relationship of Portal Pressure and Colorectal Vasculopathy in Patients with Cirrhosis Shigeo SuganoMegumi NishioTokuya Suzuki OriginalPaper Pages: 149 - 154
Portohepatic Gradient and Portal Hemodynamics in Patients with Cirrhosis Due to Hepatitis C Virus Infection A. DeplanoV. MigaledduA. Solinas OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 162
Serum Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor Levels Before and During Interferon Treatment in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Yasunori SawayamaJun HayashiSeizaburo Kashiwagi OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 169
Further Studies on Aminopeptidase-M in Blood in Children with Cholestatic Liver Diseases and Viral Hepatitis Roman M. JanasJerzy SochaJolanta Rujner OriginalPaper Pages: 170 - 176
Transjugular Liver Biopsy in 52 Patients with an Automated Trucut-Type Needle Andres De HoyosMaria Lilia LoredoManuel Cardenas OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 180
Effect of Octreotide (Sandostatin 201-995) on Bile Flow and Bile Components Mustafa SahinAdil KartalMehmet Ak OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 185
Case Report: Myasthenia Gravis Another Autoimmune Disease Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection Setijoso EddyRobberecht WimTack Jan Van Steenbergen Werner OriginalPaper Pages: 186 - 189
Effects of Ursodeoxycholic Acid Therapy on In Vitro Gallbladder Contractility in Patients with Cholesterol Gallstones Bert J. M. Van De HeijningPaul C. Van De MeebergGerard P. Vanberge-Henegouwen OriginalPaper Pages: 190 - 196
Partial Characterization of Mechanisms of Cytoprotective Action of Hydrophilic Bile Salts Against Hydrophobic Bile Salts in Rats (Relation to Canalicular Membrane Fluidity and Packing Density) Hiroaki MiyakeSusumu TazumaGoro Kajiyama OriginalPaper Pages: 197 - 202
Biliary Sludge and Pigment Stone Formation in Bile Duct-Ligated Guinea Pigs Chiung-Yu ChenShu-Chu ShieshXi-Zhang Lin OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 209
Fecal Elastase 1 Determination in Chronic Pancreatitis Lucio GulloMaurizio VentrucciRaffaele Pezzilli OriginalPaper Pages: 210 - 213
Abstracts of Presentations from the Meeting on Infectious Pathogens in Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disorders: Molecular Biology, Pathogenesis, and Therapeutic Implications Vall de Nuria, Spain September 15-19, 1998 Abstract List Pages: 217 - 228
