1. Chemopreventive effect of celecoxib in gastric cancer

   • S. Futagami
   • K. Suzuki
   • C. Sakamoto

   Review Pages: 1 - 4

2. Pharmacological profile of ramosetron, a novel therapeutic agent for IBS

   • T. Hirata
   • T. Funatsu
   • M. Sasamata

   Review Pages: 5 - 9

3. The interaction of host genetic factors and Helicobacter pylori infection

   • T. Ando
   • Y. Goto
   • H. Goto

   Review Pages: 10 - 14

4. Usefulness of an elemental diet in Crohn’s disease

   • H. Takahashi
   • T. Ando
   • H. Goto

   Review Pages: 15 - 17

5. Are gastroprotective drugs useful for gastric ulcer healing: Re-evaluation using current ICH E9 guidelines

   • K. Higuchi
   • T. Watanabe
   • T. Arakawa

   Research Article Pages: 18 - 21

6. Endoscopic diagnosis of refractory ulcerative colitis

   • I. Hirata
   • M. Murano

   Research Article Pages: 22 - 25

7. Extracellular signal-regulated kinase induces phosphorylation of IκBα in Helicobacter pylori-infected gastric epithelial AGS cells

   • S. O. Cho
   • K. H. Kim
   • H. Kim

   Research Article Pages: 26 - 30

8. Changes in evaluation of the pepsinogen test result following Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy in Japan

   • T. Kawai
   • K. Miki
   • K. Mukai

   Research Article Pages: 31 - 35

9. Mitemcinal (GM-611), an orally active motilin receptor agonist, accelerates colonic motility and bowel movement in conscious dogs

   • K. Ozaki
   • H. Sudo
   • H. Takanashi

   Research Article Pages: 36 - 42

10. α-Lactalbumin suppresses interleukin-6 release after intestinal ischemia/reperfusion via nitric oxide in rats

    • M. Yamaguchi
    • M. Uchida

    Research Article Pages: 43 - 47