1. Geography Lessons: Scrutinizing State-by-State Differences in Inpatient Gastroparesis Care

   • William L. Hasler

   Editorial 11 August 2013 Pages: 2743 - 2745

2. Toll-Like Receptors Mediated Signalings: Friends or Enemies?

   • Yan Zhang

   Editorial 25 August 2013 Pages: 2746 - 2747

3. Chronic Pouchitis Versus Recurrent Crohn’s Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge

   • Christopher R. Weber
   • David T. Rubin

   Editorial 08 August 2013 Pages: 2748 - 2750

   

4. Treatment of Nonampullary Sporadic Duodenal Adenomas with Endoscopic Mucosal Resection or Ablation

   • Ryan Perumpail
   • Shai Friedland

   Editorial 25 July 2013 Pages: 2751 - 2752

5. Pain and Opioid Use in Chronic Liver Disease: Optimal Treatment Must Address the Mental Health Care Needs of the Patient

   • Jennifer M. Loftis
   • Peter Hauser

   Editorial 20 August 2013 Pages: 2753 - 2755

6. Pathobiology and Potential Therapeutic Value of Intestinal Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Gut Inflammation and Obesity

   • Jessica Soldavini
   • Jonathan D. Kaunitz

   Review 10 July 2013 Pages: 2756 - 2766

7. Obliterative Portal Venopathy: A Clinical and Histopathological Review

   • Sourabh Aggarwal
   • M. Isabel Fiel
   • Thomas D. Schiano

   Review 29 June 2013 Pages: 2767 - 2776

   

8. Helicobacter pylori and Gastritis: The Role of Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteases, Their Inhibitors, and the Disintegrins and Metalloproteases—A Systematic Literature Review

   • Clara L. Sampieri

   Review 02 July 2013 Pages: 2777 - 2783

   

9. Multiple Hepatic Adenomas in a Child with Microvillus Inclusion Disease

   • Jennifer C. Burgis
   • C. Allan Pratt
   • John A. Kerner

   Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars 24 March 2013 Pages: 2784 - 2788

   

10. Regional Differences in Healthcare Delivery for Gastroparesis

    • Klaus Bielefeldt

    Original Article 24 March 2013 Pages: 2789 - 2798

    

11. Diagnostic Stringency and Healthcare Needs in Patients with Biliary Dyskinesia

    • Nitin Aggarwal
    • Klaus Bielefeldt

    Original Article 11 August 2013 Pages: 2799 - 2808

    

12. Identifying Practice Gaps to Optimize Medical Care for Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    • Amanda C. Wieland
    • Matthew Quallick
    • Kiran M. Bambha

    Original Article 11 July 2013 Pages: 2809 - 2816

    

13. United States Women Receive More Curative Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Than Men

    • Stephanie Cauble
    • Ali Abbas
    • Nathan Shores

    Original Article 29 June 2013 Pages: 2817 - 2825

    

14. Abnormal Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Is Associated with Susceptibility to Ethanol-Induced Gastric Mucosal Injury in Mice

    • Hui-hui Ye
    • Rong Hua
    • Yong-mei Zhang

    Original Article 07 June 2013 Pages: 2826 - 2839

    

15. The Role of Food for the Formation and Prevention of Gastrointestinal Lesions Induced by Aspirin in Cats

    • Hiroshi Satoh
    • Kikuko Amagase
    • Koji Takeuchi

    Original Article 14 June 2013 Pages: 2840 - 2849

    

16. Methylation Pattern of THBS1, GATA-4, and HIC1 in Pediatric and Adult Patients Infected with Helicobacter pylori

    • Marisa Claudia Alvarez
    • Marcelo Sady Placido Ladeira
    • Marcelo Lima Ribeiro

    Original Article 14 June 2013 Pages: 2850 - 2857

    

17. The Myc 3′ Wnt Responsive Element Regulates Neutrophil Recruitment After Acute Colonic Injury in Mice

    • Wesley M. Konsavage Jr.
    • Jennifer N. Roper
    • Gregory S. Yochum

    Original Article 03 May 2013 Pages: 2858 - 2867

    

18. Analysis of STK11 Gene Variant in Five Chinese Patients with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

    • BiXia Zheng
    • Jian Pan
    • Yu Jin

    Original Article 27 July 2013 Pages: 2868 - 2872

    

19. AEG-1 Is a Target of Perifosine and Is Over-Expressed in Gastric Dysplasia and Cancers

    • Wenbin Huang
    • Li Yang
    • Xuerong Wang

    Original Article 04 August 2013 Pages: 2873 - 2880

    

20. Genetic Variants of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor δ Are Associated with Gastric Cancer

    • Christie Jeon
    • Shen-Chih Chang
    • Zuo-Feng Zhang

    Original Article 02 August 2013 Pages: 2881 - 2886

21. Downregulation of Beclin1 and Impairment of Autophagy in a Small Population of Colorectal Cancer

    • Zhihong Chen
    • Yanchun Li
    • Jifang Wen

    Original Article Open access 29 June 2013 Pages: 2887 - 2894

    

22. Cyclooxygenase-2 Promotes Hepatocellular Apoptosis by Interacting with TNF-α and IL-6 in the Pathogenesis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Rats

    • Qi Cheng
    • Ning Li
    • Guangfeng Shi

    Original Article 23 August 2013 Pages: 2895 - 2902

    

23. Neuronostatin Ameliorates Sodium Taurocholate-Induced Acute Pancreatitis in Rats

    • Jiarun Mo
    • Aimin Yang
    • Qiang Chen

    Original Article 20 August 2013 Pages: 2903 - 2907

    

24. Apamin Attenuated Cerulein-Induced Acute Pancreatitis by Inhibition of JNK Pathway in Mice

    • Gi-Sang Bae
    • Kwang-Ho Heo
    • Sung-Joo Park

    Original Article 06 August 2013 Pages: 2908 - 2917

    

25. Is Pyloric Gland Metaplasia in Ileal Pouch Biopsies a Marker for Crohn’s Disease?

    • Shuchi Agarwal
    • Arthur F. Stucchi
    • Francis A. Farraye

    Original Article 30 March 2013 Pages: 2918 - 2925

    

26. Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Treatment for Nonampullary Sporadic Duodenal Adenomas

    • Yang Won Min
    • Byung-Hoon Min
    • Jae J. Kim

    Original Article 22 May 2013 Pages: 2926 - 2932

    

27. The Value of Early Wireless Esophageal pH Monitoring in Diagnosing Functional Heartburn in Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    • Eun-Young Park
    • Myung-Gyu Choi
    • Kyuyong Choi

    Original Article 14 June 2013 Pages: 2933 - 2939

    

28. Decreasing Trend of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Mortality Risk Over Three Decades

    • Amir Taefi
    • Won Kyoo Cho
    • Mehdi Nouraie

    Original Article 05 July 2013 Pages: 2940 - 2948

    

29. Characteristics and Treatment of Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    • F. Argüelles-Arias
    • L. Castro-Laria
    • J. M. Herrerías-Gutiérrez

    Original Article 05 July 2013 Pages: 2949 - 2954

30. Surgical Outcomes in the Elderly with Inflammatory Bowel Disease are Similar to Those in the Younger Population

    • Marita C. Bautista
    • Mary F. Otterson
    • Lilani P. Perera

    Original Article 09 July 2013 Pages: 2955 - 2962

31. Prevalence of Corticosteroids Use and Disease Course After Initial Steroid Exposure in Ulcerative Colitis

    • Nabeel Khan
    • Ali Abbas
    • Luis Balart

    Original Article 29 June 2013 Pages: 2963 - 2969

    

32. Lymphocytic and Collagenous Colitis: Epidemiologic Differences and Similarities

    • Amnon Sonnenberg
    • Robert M. Genta

    Original Article 26 May 2013 Pages: 2970 - 2975

    

33. Pain and Opioid Use in Chronic Liver Disease

    • Shari S. Rogal
    • Daniel Winger
    • Eva Szigethy

    Original Article 20 March 2013 Pages: 2976 - 2985

    

34. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels in Bile Distinguishes Pancreatic Cancer from Other Etiologies of Biliary Stricture: A Pilot Study

    • Udayakumar Navaneethan
    • Norma G. Gutierrez
    • Mansour A. Parsi

    Original Article 05 July 2013 Pages: 2986 - 2992

    

35. Ultrasonographic Quantification of Hepatic–Renal Echogenicity Difference in Hepatic Steatosis Diagnosis

    • Jing-Houng Wang
    • Chao-Hung Hung
    • Tsung-Hui Hu

    Original Article 05 July 2013 Pages: 2993 - 3000

    

36. Regional Hepatic Regeneration After Liver Resection Correlates Well with Preceding Changes in the Regional Portal Circulation in Humans

    • Yuji Iimuro
    • Yuichi Kondo
    • Jiro Fujimoto

    Original Article 02 July 2013 Pages: 3001 - 3009

    

37. Intravenous Interferon Administered During Liver Transplantation Is Not Effective in Preventing Hepatitis C Reinfection

    • Mark W. Russo
    • Tarun Narang
    • Herbert Bonkovsky

    Original Article 29 June 2013 Pages: 3010 - 3016

    

38. Predictors of All-Cause Mortality and Liver-Related Mortality in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

    • Maria Stepanova
    • Nila Rafiq
    • Zobair M. Younossi

    Original Article 18 June 2013 Pages: 3017 - 3023

    

39. Relationship Between ¹³C-Aminopyrine Breath Test and the MELD Score and Its Long-Term Prognostic Use in Patients with Cirrhosis

    • Edoardo G. Giannini
    • Vincenzo Savarino

    Original Article 02 July 2013 Pages: 3024 - 3028

    

40. Frequency and Severity of Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy and Its Possible Relationship with Bacterial Endotoxemia

    • Dimitrios S. Karagiannakis
    • Jiannis Vlachogiannakos
    • Spiros D. Ladas

    Original Article 02 August 2013 Pages: 3029 - 3036

    

41. Clinicopathological Significance of Serum Fractalkine in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

    • Kenichi Harada
    • Yuko Kakuda
    • Yasuni Nakanuma

    Original Article 14 June 2013 Pages: 3037 - 3043

    

42. Peritoneal Fluid Bilirubin to Serum Bilirubin Ratio for the Diagnosis of Bile Leaks in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients

    • Anthony T. DeBenedet
    • James M. Scheiman
    • B. Joseph Elmunzer

    Original Article 29 June 2013 Pages: 3044 - 3048

    

43. An Unusual Cause of Cholestatic Hepatitis: Syphilis

    • Abhinav Aggarwal
    • Vishal Sharma
    • Yogesh K. Chawla

    Case Report 08 August 2013 Pages: 3049 - 3051

    

44. Parallel TIPS for Treatment of Refractory Ascites and Hepatic Hydrothorax

    • Ahmad Parvinian
    • Ron C. Gaba

    Case Report 27 April 2013 Pages: 3052 - 3056

    

45. Fecal Occult Blood Test and Colorectal Cancer: Validation Study with Special Reference to False-Negative Patients

    • Tomoyuki Kawada

    Correspondence 16 July 2013 Pages: 3057 - 3058

46. Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Young Males: Do Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Haemoglobin Level Affect Diagnostic Yield?

    • Rahul Kalla
    • Kun Kwak
    • Robert Willert

    Correspondence 06 August 2013 Pages: 3059 - 3060