Annals ofGastroenterology & Hepatology

Volume: 4 - Number: 41 - November 15, 2006

Outstanding

Does Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis cause Crohn’s disease?

Intestinal gas dynamics: mechanisms and clinical relevance

Small bowel obstruction in a young woman

Ghrelin treatment reverses the reduction in weight gain and body fat in gastrectomised mice

Commentaries

Does Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis cause Crohn’s disease?

Probiotics and barrier function in colitis

Reinforcing the mucus: a new therapeutic approach for ulcerative colitis?

Insulin resistance and steatosis in hepatitis C virus infection

Digest

Digest

Dyspepsia

Dyspeptic patients with visceral hypersensitivity: sensitisation of pain specific or multimodal pathways?

Gastric physiology

Ghrelin treatment reverses the reduction in weight gain and body fat in gastrectomised mice

Inflammation

Growth, phenotype, and function of human intestinal mast cells are tightly regulated by transforming growth factor ß1

Glycoprotein (gp) 96 expression: induced during differentiation of intestinal macrophages but impaired in Crohn’s disease

Inflammatory bowel disease

High prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis IS900 DNA in gut tissues from individuals with Crohn’s disease

In vivo imaging of colitis and colon cancer development in mice using high resolution chromoendoscopy

Leading articles

Intestinal gas dynamics: mechanisms and clinical relevance

Miscellanea

Expression of carbonic anhydrase 9 at the invasion front of gastric cancers

Small bowel obstruction in a young woman

An unusual cause of rectal bleeding in a young woman

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

An unusual cause of soft tissue infection

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

Chronic intermittent abdominal pain

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

EDITOR’S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT