1. Contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasonography in digestive diseases

   • Yoshiki Hirooka
   • Akihiro Itoh
   • Hidemi Goto

   Review 25 September 2012 Pages: 1063 - 1072

   

2. Advanced glycation end products (AGE) induce the receptor for AGE in the colonic mucosa of azoxymethane-injected Fischer 344 rats fed with a high-linoleic acid and high-glucose diet

   • Takasumi Shimomoto
   • Yi Luo
   • Hiroki Kuniyasu

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 31 March 2012 Pages: 1073 - 1083

   

3. Prevalence of organic colonic lesions in patients meeting Rome III criteria for diagnosis of IBS: a prospective multi-center study utilizing colonoscopy

   • Shunji Ishihara
   • Kazuo Yashima
   • Yoshikazu Kinoshita

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 30 March 2012 Pages: 1084 - 1090

   

4. Genetic polymorphism of pri-microRNA 325, targeting SLC6A4 3′-UTR, is closely associated with the risk of functional dyspepsia in Japan

   • Tomiyasu Arisawa
   • Tomomitsu Tahara
   • Tomoyuki Shibata

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 22 March 2012 Pages: 1091 - 1098

   

5. The impact of narrow band imaging for colon polyp detection: a multicenter randomized controlled trial by tandem colonoscopy

   • Hiroaki Ikematsu
   • Yutaka Saito
   • Kazuhiro Kaneko

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 24 March 2012 Pages: 1099 - 1107

   

6. Usefulness of endoscopic brushing and magnified endoscopy with narrow band imaging (ME-NBI) to detect intestinal phenotype in columnar-lined esophagus

   • Takahisa Murao
   • Akiko Shiotani
   • Ken Haruma

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 11 May 2012 Pages: 1108 - 1114

   

7. Predicting survival after living and deceased donor liver transplantation in adult patients with acute liver failure

   • Young-Joo Jin
   • Young-Suk Lim
   • Sung Gyu Lee

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 18 April 2012 Pages: 1115 - 1124

   

8. Mortality and morbidity of hepatectomy, radiofrequency ablation, and embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: a national survey of 54,145 patients

   • Masaya Sato
   • Ryosuke Tateishi
   • Kazuhiko Koike

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 17 March 2012 Pages: 1125 - 1133

   

9. A high value of serum des-γ-carboxy prothrombin before hepatocellular carcinoma treatment can be associated with long-term liver dysfunction after treatment

   • Masaya Saito
   • Yasushi Seo
   • Takeshi Azuma

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 March 2012 Pages: 1134 - 1142

   

10. Prediction of response to pegylated interferon/ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C genotype 1b and high viral load

    • Soo Ryang Kim
    • Ahmed El-Shamy
    • Hak Hotta

    Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 March 2012 Pages: 1143 - 1151

11. Systemic combination therapy of intravenous continuous 5-fluorouracil and subcutaneous pegylated interferon alfa-2a for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

    • Koji Uchino
    • Shuntaro Obi
    • Kazuhiko Koike

    Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 22 March 2012 Pages: 1152 - 1159

    

12. Endoscopic large balloon dilation versus endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with choledocholithiasis

    • Yangyang Liu
    • Peizhu Su
    • Fachao Zhi

    Letter to the Editor 26 July 2012 Pages: 1160 - 1161

13. Reply to the letter by Y. Liu et al. regarding ‘‘Comparison of endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation and endoscopic sphincterotomy for retrieval of choledocholithiasis’’

    • Yadong Feng

    Letter to the Editor 27 July 2012 Pages: 1162 - 1163