Usage of Supplemental Alternative Medicine by Community-Based Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Craig W. HaydenCharles N. BernsteinRonnie Fass OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 8
Symptom Predictability of Reflux-Induced Respiratory Disease Tetsuya TomonagaZiad T. AwadRebecca Welch OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 14
Myenteric Antiplexus Antibodies and Class II HLA in Achalasia Antonio Ruiz-de-LeónJuan MendozaEmilio G. de-la-Concha OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 19
Autonomic Function in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia Assessed by 24-Hour Heart Rate Variability Sônia Letícia Silva LorenaMárcio Jansen de Oliveira FigueiredoMaria Aparecida Mesquita OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 31
Nutritional Implications of Chronic Dyspepsia in Childhood A. PapadopoulouA. VazeouC. Bartsocas OriginalPaper Pages: 32 - 37
NSAID Gastric Ulceration: Predictive Value of Gastric pH, Mucosal Density of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes, or Levels of IL-8 or Nitrite Akiko ShiotaniYoshio YamaokaDavid Y. Graham OriginalPaper Pages: 38 - 43
Mechanisms Involved in Protection Afforded by l-Arginine in Ibuprofen-Induced Gastric Damage: Role of Nitric Oxide and Prostaglandins Dolores JiménezM. José MartinAntonio Esteras OriginalPaper Pages: 44 - 53
Decrease of Intragastric Acidity in Healthy Subjects Dosed with Ranitidine 75 mg, Cimetidine 200 mg, or Placebo Mark I. HamiltonJudy SercombeRoy E. Pounder OriginalPaper Pages: 54 - 57
CASE REPORT: Gastrointestinal Involvement in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: First Report of Electron Microscopic Findings T. AdamsD. FleischerL. Li OriginalPaper Pages: 58 - 64
LETTER: Significance of Blood Urea: Gastric Ammonia Gradient for H. pylori Detection in Childhood Alexander A. NijevitchValentine V. Loguinovskaya Letter to the Editor Pages: 65 - 66
Hyperglycemia Attenuates Erythromycin-Induced Acceleration of Liquid-Phase Gastric Emptying of Hypertonic Liquids in Healthy Subjects Ioannis E. PetrakisNektarios KogerakisGeorge Chalkiadakis OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 72
Randomized Trial Assessing Gastric Emptying in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C During Interferon-α or -β Therapy and Effect of Cisapride Shuhei NishiguchiSusumu ShiomiHironobu Ochi OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 78
Endoscopy in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy to the Thorax Rodney A. PerezDayna S. Early OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 83
Effects of Prostaglandins on Spontaneous Apoptosis in Gastric Mucosal Cells Shinji TsutsumiReiko HarunaTohru Mizushima OriginalPaper Pages: 84 - 89
Attenuated Apoptosis in H. pylori-Colonized Gastric Mucosa of Mongolian Gerbils in Comparison with Mice Hidekazu SuzukiMasaharu MiyazawaHiromasa Ishii OriginalPaper Pages: 90 - 99
Does Serum Nitrite Concentration Reflect Gastric Carcinogenesis in Japanese Helicobacter pylori-Infected Patients? Akira TariKanji KodamaGoro Kajiyama OriginalPaper Pages: 100 - 106
Helicobacter pylori Infection and Oncogene Expressions in Gastric Carcinoma and Its Precursor Lesions Jie WangDavid S. ChiEapen Thomas OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 113
p53 Mutation Pattern and Expression of c-erbB2 and c-met in Gastric Cancer: Relation to Histological Subtypes, Helicobacter pylori Infection, and Prognosis Stefan KubickaChristiane ClaasMichael Manns OriginalPaper Pages: 114 - 121
CASE REPORT: Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Presenting as Malabsorption C. BaliellasX. PagerolsP. Vives OriginalPaper Pages: 122 - 124
CASE REPORT: A Case of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide Producing Gallbladder Carcinoma and Establishment of a Cell Line, PTHrP-GBK Hirotoshi EbinumaHiroyuki ImaedaHidetsugu Saito OriginalPaper Pages: 125 - 129
Persistent Multiple Organ Microcirculatory Disorders in Severe Acute Pancreatitis: Experimental Findings and Clinical Implications T. FoitzikG. EiblH.J. Buhr OriginalPaper Pages: 130 - 138
Effect of Carboxamide Derivative IS-741 on Rat Spontaneous Chronic Pancreatitis Min-Jue XieYoshiharu MotooNorio Sawabu OriginalPaper Pages: 139 - 147
CASE REPORT: A Rare Manifestation of Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Sclerosing Cholangitis Isabelle DelèvauxMarc AndréOlivier Aumaître BriefCommunication Pages: 148 - 151
A Synthetic Prostaglandin E1 Analog, Alprostadil Alfadex, Relaxes Sphincter of Oddi in Humans Tatsuya KoshitaniTadashi KodamaShoji Mitsufuji OriginalPaper Pages: 152 - 156
Pirfenidone in the Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Paul AnguloRobert L. MacCartyKeith D. Lindor OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 161
Atrophic Corpus Gastritis and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Kazufumi DohmenHirohisa ShigematsuHiromi Ishibashi OriginalPaper Pages: 162 - 169
Interferon Inhibits Progression of Liver Fibrosis and Reduces the Risk of Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Retrospective Multicenter Analysis of 652 Patients Mitsuhiro TakimotoShogo OhkoshiTomoteru Kamimura OriginalPaper Pages: 170 - 176
CASE REPORT: Efficacy of Early Immunosuppressive Therapy in a Child with Carbamazepine-Associated Vanishing Bile Duct and Stevens-Johnson Syndromes Monica GarciaMaroun J. MhannaMaya D. Srivastava OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 182
Alterations in Serum Leptin in Chronic Liver Disease Ziv Ben-AriZahava SchaferMenahem Fainaru OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 189
Ileal Luminal Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitors and E. coli Lipopolysaccharide Effects in the Anesthetized Rat David Mailman OriginalPaper Pages: 190 - 200
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Infection in a Large Population of Hospitalized US Military Veterans Anna M. BuchnerAmnon Sonnenberg OriginalPaper Pages: 201 - 207
Physical and Psychological Stress in Rats Enhances Colonic Epithelial Permeability via Peripheral CRH Paul R. SaundersJavier SantosMary H. Perdue OriginalPaper Pages: 208 - 215
Impaired Synthesis or Cellular Storage of Norepinephrine, Dopamine, and 5-Hydroxytryptamine in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease F. MagroM.A. Vieira-CoelhoP. Soares-da-Silva OriginalPaper Pages: 216 - 224
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Canada: First Population-Based Survey Using Rome II Criteria with Suggestions for Improving the Questionnaire W.G. ThompsonE.J. IrvineL. Rance OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 235
Physician Perception of IBS Management in Women and Men Marie L. Borum OriginalPaper Pages: 236 - 237
