Effects of body position and liquid meal ingestion on esophageal acid exposure time in healthy subjects Yoshiya NakagawaKatsuhiko IwakiriMasafumi Kobayashi Pages: 139 - 141
Role of extravariceal collateral channels in the development of portal-hypertensive gastropathy before and after sclerotherapy Masafumi NakayamaTadashi IwaoKyuichi Tanikawa Pages: 142 - 146
Detection of genes of RNA viruses from freshly biopsied gastric mucosa by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction Yukiharu HayaseKiyotake Tobita Pages: 147 - 152
Effects of teprenone on gastric epithelial restoration in a rabbit cultured cell model Sumio WatanabeXian-En WangNobuhiro Sato Pages: 153 - 159
Relevance of antibiotic sensitivities in predicting failure of omeprazole, clarithromycin, and tinidazole to eradicate Helicobacter pylori Paul MoayyediP. L. RagunathanDavid S. Tompkins Pages: 160 - 163
Enhancement of reactivity of anti-MUC1 core protein antibody and killing activity of anti-MUC1 cytotoxic T cells by deglycosylation of target tissues or cells Yuji HinodaTohru TakahashiKohzoh Imai Pages: 164 - 171
Hepatocyte growth factor accelerates restitution of intestinal epithelial cells Shuji NishimuraMorio TakahashiHideyuki Hiraishi Pages: 172 - 178
Effects of germinated barley foodstuff on dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in rats Osamu KanauchiTomohiko NakamuraToshihiko Iwanaga Pages: 179 - 188
Infiltration of peroxidase-producing eosinophils into the lamina propria of patients with ulcerative colitis Hideki NishitaniMasafumi OkabayashiYoshitane Dohi Pages: 189 - 195
Steroid complications and surgery in intractable ulcerative colitis Masaru ShinozakiKimitaka SuzukiTetsuichiro Muto Pages: 196 - 200
Colorectal perforation with barium enema in the elderly: Case analysis with the POSSUM scoring system Teh-Kuang WangHo-Hsiang Tu Pages: 201 - 205
Inhibitory effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on sigmoid colon cancer transformants Wen-Sy TsaiHirokazu NagawaTetsuichiro Muto Pages: 206 - 212
Increased mRNA expression of a novel prostacyclin-stimulating factor in human colon cancer Fumio UmedaYasuhiro OnoHajime Nawata Pages: 213 - 217
Sero-epidemiologic study of hepatitis C virus infection in Fukuoka, Japan Michio SataHitoshi NakanoKyuichi Tanikawa Pages: 218 - 222
Usefulness of hepatitis C virus RNA counts by second generation HCV bDNA-probe in chronic hepatitis C based on the HCV genotype Mariko KobayashiHiromitsu KumadaMichie Hashimoto Pages: 223 - 228
Multiple regression analysis for assessing the growth of small hepatocellular carcinoma: The MIB-1 labeling index is the most effective parameter Yoshifumi SaitoYasushi MatsuzakiNaomi Tanaka Pages: 229 - 235
Longitudinal changes of bone mineral content with age in patients with cirrhosis of the liver Kyoko MasakiSusumu ShiomiHironobu Ochi Pages: 236 - 240
Long-Term prognosis of non-shunt operation for idiopathic portal hypertension Kaoru OhashiKuniaki KojimaShunji Futagawa Pages: 241 - 246
Reduced reactivity of pancreatic exocrine secretion in response to gastrointestinal hormone in WBN/Kob rats Ichiro Arai1Yasuhiro KomatsuSusumu Taguchi Pages: 247 - 253
Clinical assessment of pancreatic diabetes caused by chronic pancreatitis Hideyuki WakasugiAkihiro FunakoshiHaruo Iguchi Pages: 254 - 259
Duodenal secretion of phospholipase A2, amylase, and bicarbonate in chronic pancreatitis Anu MäkeläTimo KuusiTom Schöder Pages: 260 - 266
Gastrojejunal fistula caused by gastric ulcer Masaki MatsuokaYukiya YoshidaSohtaroh Fukuchi Case report Pages: 267 - 271
Ileo-abdominal wall fistula caused by diverticulum of the ileum Naofumi EriguchiShigeaki AoyagiKouji Yoshida Case report Pages: 272 - 275
Carcinosarcoma of the colon: Report of a case and review of the literature Atsunori NakaoKenichi SakagamiHisao Ito Case report Pages: 276 - 279
Aggressive jejunal γδT-cell lymphoma derived from intraepithelial lymphocytes: An autopsy case report Tomoyuki TsujikawaAkihiko ItohTadao Bamba Case report Pages: 280 - 284
Macronodular multi-organs tuberculoma: CT and MR appearances Zhan Ming FanQing Yu ZengXin Hua Zhou Case report Pages: 285 - 288
Segmental groove pancreatitis accompanied by protein plugs in Santorini's duct Ryushi ShudoTakeshi ObaraYutaka Kohgo Case report Pages: 289 - 294