title: New technologies in gastrointestinal research.
abstract: This issue presents different new techniques aiming to increase our understanding of the gastrointestinal system and to improve treatment. The technologies cover selected methods to evoke and assess gut pain, new methods for imaging and physiological measurements, histochemistry, pharmacological modelling etc. There is no doubt that the methods will revolutionize the diagnostic approach in near future.
authors.forename: Asbjørn Mohr
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Drewes
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gregersen
mesh_terms: D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000639:trends; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D041981:Gastrointestinal Tract; D006801:Humans; D012106:Research / Q000639:trends