Annals ofGastroenterology & Hepatology

Volume: 4 - Number: 39 - September 15, 2006

Outstanding

How to evaluate a gastric submucosal tumour in a patient with haematemesis?

Hepatitis C virus replicates in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with occult hepatitis C virus infection

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in 373 Italian children with HCV infection: changing distribution and correlation with clinical features and outcome

Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review

Colorectal cancer

Effect of folic acid supplementation on genomic DNA methylation in patients with colorectal adenoma

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in 373 Italian children with HCV infection: changing distribution and correlation with clinical features and outcome

Impaired CD95 expression predisposes for recurrence in curatively resected colon carcinoma: clinical evidence for immunoselection and CD95L mediated control of minimal residual disease

Increased microvascular blood content is an early event in colon carcinogenesis

Commentaries

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: symptoms, erosions, and Barrett’s—what is the interplay?

Increased deoxycholic acid absorption and gall stones in acromegalic patients treated with octreotide: more evidence for a connection between slow transit constipation and gall stones

Gastric cancer

Insulin-like growth factor I receptor blockade enhances chemotherapy and radiation responses and inhibits tumour growth in human gastric cancer xenografts

Liver

Ephrin-A1 expression contributes to the malignant characteristics of -fetoprotein producing hepatocellular carcinoma

Extrahepatic biliary obstruction after percutaneous tumour ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: aetiology and successful treatment with endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation

Hepatitis C virus replicates in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with occult hepatitis C virus infection

Miscellanea

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDTOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

How to evaluate a gastric submucosal tumour in a patient with haematemesis?

Recent advances in basic science

Epidemiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review

Recent advances in clinical practice

ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY FOR BARRETT’S OESOPHAGUS

Small intestinal

Gut mucosal granulocyte activation precedes nitric oxide production: studies in coeliac patients challenged with gluten and corn