Local ablation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: current status and future perspectives Masatoshi Kudo Review Pages: 205 - 214
Xanthelasmas of the upper gastrointestinal tract Rasim GencosmanogluEbru Sen-OranNurdan Tozun OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 219
Relationship between genetic polymorphisms of drug-metabolizing enzymes (CYP1A1, CYP2E1, GSTM1, and NAT2), drinking habits, histological subtypes, and p53 gene point mutations in Japanese patients with gastric cancer Shioto SuzukiYouko MuroishiYoshio Oda OriginalPaper Pages: 220 - 230
Histopathology and expression of Ki-67 and cyclooxygenase-2 in childhood Helicobacter pylori gastritis Kyung Mo KimYoung Lyun OhJeong Kee Seo OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 237
Isolation of novel mouse genes that were differentially expressed in W/W V mouse fundus Yataro DaigoIchiro TakayamaMasayuki A. Fujino OriginalPaper Pages: 238 - 241
Association of the −173 G/C polymorphism of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene with ulcerative colitis Hiroaki NoharaNaoko OkayamaYuji Hinoda OriginalPaper Pages: 242 - 246
Early decrease in serum IV-7S levels during IFN treatment predicts anti-fibrogenic effect in nonresponders with chronic hepatitis C Shintaro AbeRyouichi NaritaMakoto Otsuki OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 254
Prevalence of antimitochondrial antibody in Japanese corporate workers in Kanagawa prefecture Minoru ShibataYasushi OnozukaKeiji Mitamura OriginalPaper Pages: 255 - 259
The predictive value of liver fibrosis in determining the effectiveness of interferon and lamivudine therapies for chronic hepatitis B Michiko ShindoKazushige HamadaTadao Okuno OriginalPaper Pages: 260 - 267
Beneficial effects of N-acetylcysteine on sodium taurocholate-induced pancreatitis in rats Gokhan YagciHusamettin GulDervis Sen OriginalPaper Pages: 268 - 276
Duodenal gangliocytic paraganglioma treated with endoscopic hemostasis and resection Takayuki NagaiRyutarou TorishimaToshio Fujioka Case report Pages: 277 - 283
Inflixmab as a possible treatment for the hemorrhagic type of Crohn’s disease Tomoyuki TsujikawaRiichiro NezuYoshihide Fujiyama Case report Pages: 284 - 287
Unusual manifestations of Taenia solium infestation Eun Kee SongIn Hee KimSeung Ok Lee Case report Pages: 288 - 291
Three male patients with sporadic acute hepatitis E in Sendai, Japan, who were domestically infected with hepatitis E virus of genotype III or IV Takeshi YamamotoHiroshi SuzukiHiroaki Okamoto Case report Pages: 292 - 298
Exophytic primary squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach Junko HaraHideki MasudaTadatoshi Takayama Letters to the editor Pages: 299 - 300
Fulminant ulcerative colitis during pregnancy successfully treated by three-stage operation Yuji ToiyamaToshimitsu ArakiMasato Kusunoki Letters to the editor Pages: 300 - 301
Resection of hepatocellular carcinoma arising from primary biliary cirrhosis Atsushi NakahiraShoji KuboKazuhiro Hirohashi Letters to the editor Pages: 302 - 303
Changes in gene expression associated with the loss of the interstitial cells of Cajal in the gastric fundus of W/W V mice Yasuhisa Shinomura Editorial Pages: 304 - 305
Significance of study on prevalence of AMA in healthy subjects Morikazu OnjiShinya Furukawa Editorial Pages: 306 - 308