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  • Five of our Advisory Board Members—international experts across different subspecialties—reflect on the progress and frustrations of the past 10 years in gastroenterology and hepatology. They also comment on where effort and money should be invested now, as well as their predictions for progress in the next 10 years.

    • Scott L. Friedman
    • Eamonn M. M. Quigley
    • David C. Whitcomb
    Reviews
    Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Volume: 11, P: 692-700
  • At present there is no cure for chronic pancreatitis—a progressive condition that culminates in the destruction of the pancreas. Recent advances in genetic and immunologic research have spawned new insights into the mechanisms underlying chronic pancreatitis, and new models are helping us understand associated risk factors and etiologies.

    • David C Whitcomb
    Reviews
    Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Volume: 1, P: 46-52
  • Chronic alcohol use has been linked to pancreatitis for over a century, but its role in the disease has only been recently elucidated. This Review focuses on what is known from animal models and association studies conducted in humans about the relationship between alcohol consumption, smoking, and chronic pancreatitis. The authors discuss the incidence, pathogenesis and etiology of pancreatitis as well as mechanisms of disease.

    • Dhiraj Yadav
    • David C. Whitcomb
    Reviews
    Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Volume: 7, P: 131-145