1. Interleukin-33 expression is specifically enhanced in inflamed mucosa of ulcerative colitis

   • Ayako Kobori
   • Yuhki Yagi
   • Akira Andoh

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 20 April 2010 Pages: 999 - 1007

   

2. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome is comparable between inflammatory bowel disease patients and the general population

   • Masakazu Nagahori
   • Sea Bong Hyun
   • Mamoru Watanabe

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 23 April 2010 Pages: 1008 - 1013

   

3. The multidrug-resistance protein 4 polymorphism is a new factor accounting for thiopurine sensitivity in Japanese patients with inflammatory bowel disease

   • Hiromistu Ban
   • Akira Andoh
   • Yoshihide Fujiyama

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 15 April 2010 Pages: 1014 - 1021

   

4. Regulation of basal gastric acid secretion by the glycogen synthase kinase GSK3

   • Anand Rotte
   • Venkanna Pasham
   • Florian Lang

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 16 June 2010 Pages: 1022 - 1032

   

5. Relationship between manometric findings and reported symptoms in nutcracker esophagus: insights gained from a review of 313 patients

   • Kazuto Tsuboi
   • Sumeet K. Mittal
   • Charles J. Filipi

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 09 June 2010 Pages: 1033 - 1038

   

6. Prague C&M and Japanese criteria: shades of Barrett’s esophagus endoscopic diagnosis

   • Tetsu Kinjo
   • Chika Kusano
   • Takuji Gotoda

   Original Article—Alimentary Tract 15 June 2010 Pages: 1039 - 1044

   

7. A genetic polymorphism of CYP2C19 is associated with susceptibility to biliary tract cancer

   • Yoshihiro Isomura
   • Yutaka Yamaji
   • Kazuhiko Koike

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 12 June 2010 Pages: 1045 - 1052

   

8. Oxidative stress and steatosis are cofactors of liver injury in primary biliary cirrhosis

   • Paolo Sorrentino
   • Luigi Terracciano
   • Raffaela Vecchione

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 15 April 2010 Pages: 1053 - 1062

   

9. Significant association of different preS mutations with hepatitis B-related cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma

   • Jianhua Yin
   • Jiaxin Xie
   • Guangwen Cao

   Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 24 April 2010 Pages: 1063 - 1071

   

10. Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation for bile duct stone removal in patients 60 years old or younger

    • Takeshi Tsujino
    • Haruhiko Yoshida
    • Kazuhiko Koike

    Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 14 May 2010 Pages: 1072 - 1079

    

11. Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas showing fistula formation into other organs

    • Go Kobayashi
    • Naotaka Fujita
    • Takashi Sawai

    Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 15 June 2010 Pages: 1080 - 1089

    

12. Impact of hospital volume on clinical outcomes of endoscopic biliary drainage for acute cholangitis based on the Japanese administrative database associated with the diagnosis procedure combination system

    • Atsuhiko Murata
    • Shinya Matsuda
    • Hiromasa Horiguchi

    Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract 26 May 2010 Pages: 1090 - 1096