1. Conceptual importance of identifying alcoholic liver disease as a lifestyle disease

   • Hidekazu Tsukamoto

   Review 24 August 2007 Pages: 603 - 609

2. Nodular gastritis in Japanese young adults: endoscopic and histological observations

   • Akiko Shiotani
   • Tomoari Kamada
   • Ken Haruma

   Alimentary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 610 - 615

3. An association between obesity and the prevalence of colonic adenoma according to age and gender

   • Seong-Eun Kim
   • Ki-Nam Shim
   • Il Hwan Moon

   Alimentary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 616 - 623

4. Evaluation of the effect of Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) on the myenteric plexus of the small intestine of Wistar rats

   • Larissa Carla
   • Lauer Schneider
   • Nilza Cristina Buttow

   Alimentary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 624 - 630

5. Diagnosis of intestinal amoebiasis by using nested polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism assay

   • Krishna Khairnar
   • Subhash Chandra Parija
   • Ravisankar Palaniappan

   Alimentary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 631 - 640

6. Coexistence of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with other neoplasms

   • Łukasz Liszka
   • Ewa Zielińska-Pająk
   • Joanna Huszno

   Alimentary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 641 - 649

7. Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis forming a localized mass: a variant form of autoimmune pancreatitis

   • Go Kobayashi
   • Naotaka Fujita
   • Takashi Sawai

   Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 650 - 656

8. Utility of pancreatic duct brushing for diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma

   • Naohito Uchida
   • Hideki Kamada
   • Shigeki Kuriyama

   Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 657 - 662

9. The long-term outcome of patients with bleeding gastric varices after balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration

   • Nobuhiko Hiraga
   • Hiroshi Aikata
   • Kazuaki Chayama

   Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 663 - 672

10. Alanine aminotransferase flare-up in hepatitis C virus carriers with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase levels in a hyperendemic area of Japan

    • Hirofumi Uto
    • Joji Kurogi
    • Hirohito Tsubouchi

    Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 673 - 680

11. Treatment strategy against infection: clinical outcome of continuous regional arterial infusion, enteral nutrition, and surgery in severe acute pancreatitis

    • Takeo Yasuda
    • Takashi Ueda
    • Yoshikazu Kuroda

    Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 681 - 689

12. Rebamipide, a gastro-protective and anti-inflammatory drug, promotes gastric ulcer healing following eradication therapy for Helicobacter pylori in a Japanese population: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    • Akira Terano
    • Tetsuo Arakawa
    • for the Rebamipide Clinical Study Group

    Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 August 2007 Pages: 690 - 693

13. Primary acinar cell carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

    • Hiroshi Kawakami
    • Masaki Kuwatani
    • Masahiro Asaka

    Case report 24 August 2007 Pages: 694 - 697

14. Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma arising in hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis with hepatocellular carcinoma

    • Takahiko Fujii
    • Yoh Zen
    • Yasuni Nakanuma

    Case report 24 August 2007 Pages: 698 - 702

15. Simultaneous presence of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and gallbladder cancer

    • A-Hon Kwon
    • Noriko Sakaida

    Letter to the editor 24 August 2007 Pages: 703 - 704