Selected Summaries

Concise overviews of articles recently published in other journals that may be of particular interest.

Section Editor: Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD

Article Title Author(s) Type Pages
Transferrin Receptor 1: A Ferritin Receptor as Well?

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Pages 1052-1053)

Daniel F. Wallace, Cameron McDonald, V. Nathan Subramaniam Discussion

pages 1052-1053
Probiotics for Ulcerative Colitis … Are The Good Bugs Back?

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Pages 1054-1056)

Shamita B. Shah Discussion

pages 1054-1056
Reply

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Page 1056)

Ajit Sood, Vandana Midha, Govind K. Makharia, Vineet Ahuja, Dinesh Singal, Pooja Goswami, Rakesh K. Tandon et al. Discussion

pages 1056-1056
Is Lack of “Education” a Mechanism Driving Loss of Tolerance in Crohn's Disease?

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Pages 1056-1058)

Marisol Veny, Azucena Salas, Julian Panes Discussion

pages 1056-1058
Reply

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Pages 1058-1059)

Maria Rescigno, Iliyan D. Iliev Discussion

pages 1058-1059
Infliximab and Azathioprine for Crohn's Disease: A Super-Sonic Combination?

September 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 3 | Pages 1059-1061)

Laurent Peyrin–Biroulet, Silvio Danese Discussion

pages 1059-1061
Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease With Genetically Engineered Bacteria

August 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 2 | Pages 685-687)

Alastair J.M. Watson, Paul Collins Discussion

pages 685-687
Antiplatelet Therapy During Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Risk or Benefit?

August 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 2 | Pages 687-689)

Klaus Egger, Hans Dieter Allescher Discussion

pages 687-689
Differential Risk Depending on Parental Origin: A New Layer of Complexity for Genetic Susceptibility Variants

August 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 2 | Pages 689-690)

Sergi Castellví–Bel, Antoni Castells Discussion

pages 689-690
To Bead or Not to Bead: Is Transarterial Chemoembolization With Doxorubicin-Eluting Beads a New Standard of Care in Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

August 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 2 | Pages 690-692)

Joerg Trojan, Stefan Zeuzem Discussion

pages 690-692
Hippo Tumor Supressor Pathway: Novel Implications for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

August 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 2 | Pages 692-694)

Anja Lachenmayer, Yujin Hoshida, Josep M. Llovet Discussion

pages 692-694
Is It Time for Dosing Anti-TNF Antibody Therapy by Serum Level?

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 344-346)

Caroline Kerner, Faten Aberra Discussion

pages 344-346
Enteric Dysmotility: Validating the Wingate/Bangkok Classification

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 346-348)

Eamonn M.M. Quigley Discussion

pages 346-348
Acupuncture for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Sham or the Real Deal?

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 348-350)

Monthira Maneerattanaporn, William D. Chey Discussion

pages 348-350
Reply

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 350-351)

Anthony J. Lembo, Ted J. Kaptchuk Discussion

pages 350-351
Segmented Filamentous Bacteria Shape Intestinal Immunity

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 351-353)

Timothy L. Denning, Shanthi V. Sitaraman Discussion

pages 351-353
STAT3 Implicated in the Development of Colon Cancer: A Step Closer for Targeted Therapy?

July 2010 (Vol. 139 | No. 1 | Pages 353-355)

George K.K. Lau, Dewei Ye Discussion

pages 353-355
Genetic Variation in Interleukin-28B Predicts Hepatitis C Treatment-Induced Viral Clearance in Genotype 1 Patients: The Dawn of a New Era?

June 2010 (Vol. 138 | No. 7 | Pages 2546-2549)

Alessio Aghemo, Massimo Colombo Discussion

pages 2546-2549
A Novel Antibody for Autoimmune Pancreatitis: A Step Closer to a Single Diagnostic Test?

June 2010 (Vol. 138 | No. 7 | Pages 2549-2551)

Pari Shah, Nuzhat A. Ahmad Discussion

pages 2549-2551
Good Night, Sleep Tight … And Don't Let the Acid Bite!

June 2010 (Vol. 138 | No. 7 | Pages 2551-2553)

Lauren B. Gerson Discussion

pages 2551-2553