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Volume 47, Number 6, December 2001

REVIEW

Molecular Mechanism of the Metallothionein Gene Expression Mediated by Metal-Responsive Transcription Factor 1
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (290 kB)]
Fuminori Otsuka.....513

MINIREVIEW

Significance of Transferrin in Iron Delivery to the Brain
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Atsushi Takeda.....520

REGULAR ARTICLES

Endothelin-1 Down-Regulates Expression of Tropoelastin and Lysyl Oxidase mRNA in Cultured Chick Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (290 kB)]
Hiroshi Wachi, Hideki Sugitani, Shingo Tajima, and Yoshiyuki Seyama.....525

Effect of Marine Algae Extract on Bone Calcification in the Femoral-metaphyseal Tissues of Rats: Anabolic Effect of Sargassum horneri
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Masayoshi Yamaguchi, Sachiko Hachiya, Seiichi Hiratuka, and Toshihiro Suzuki.....533

Studies on the Origin of Chloroform in Vegetables
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Atsuko Adachi, Chiho Ikeda, Sokichi Takagi, Norie Fukao, Emi Yoshi, and Toshio Okano.....539

Maternal and Fetal Toxicity of Dimethyltin in Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (290 kB)]
Tsutomu Noda.....544

Estrogenic/Antiestrogenic Activities of Benzo[a]pyrene Monohydroxy Derivatives
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (184 kB)]
Toshiharu Hirose, Keiko Morito, Ryoichi Kizu, Akira Toriba, Kazuichi Hayakawa, Sumito Ogawa, Satoshi Inoue, Masami Muramatsu, and Yukito Masamune.....552

Inorganic Constituents in Snow Accompanied by Winter Wind and their Origin in the Hokuriku Districts
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Hideharu Honoki, Katsutoshi Tsushima, and Kazuichi Hayakawa.....559

Contribution of Glutathione Peroxidase and Nitric Oxide to Potassium Bromate-Induced Oxidative Stress and Kidney Damage in Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Satoshi Watanabe, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, and Tetsuya Fukui.....565

RESEARCH LETTERS

Phenanthraquinone Affects Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity through Modification of the Thiol Group: An Alternative Inhibition Mechanism
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Keiko Taguchi, Yoshito Kumagai, Akiko Endo, Makoto Kikushima, Yuji Ishii, and Nobuhiro Shimojo.....571

Role of the Dioxin-like Toxic Compound Coplanar Polychlorinated Biphenyl, 3,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl in Reducing Hepatic Alcohol Dehydrogenase Levels in Rats in Vivo
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (290 kB)]
Yuji Ishii, Harutoshi Kato, Megumu Hatsumura, Takumi Ishida, Noritaka Ariyoshi, Hideyuki Yamada, and Kazuta Oguri.....575

Prolonged Intake of Isoflavone- and Saponin-Containing Soybean Extract (Nijiru) Supplement Enhances Circulating gamma-Carboxylated Osteocalcin Concentrations in Healthy Individuals
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (193 kB)]
Masayoshi Yamaguchi, Rie Ono, and Zhong Jie Ma.....579

Effect of Dominant-Negative Expression of L1 Cytoplasmic Domain on the Localization of Brain Ankyrins in Human Neuroblastoma NB-1 Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (676 kB)]
Jin-Yi Han, Tatsumi Adachi, Masami Ishido, and Manabu Kunimoto.....583

Original MRE-binding Transcriptional Factor Gene in Normal Humans is ZRF, not MTF-1
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (483 kB)]
Kayoko Kita, Nobuhiko Miura, Minoru Yoshida, Mitsunobu Matsubara, Yutaka Imai, and Akira Naganuma.....587