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Volume 50, Number 3, June 2004

MINIREVIEWS

Cell Biological Study on Abnormal Proteoglycan Synthesis in Vascular Cells Exposed to Heavy Metals
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (373 kB)]
Yasuyuki Fujiwara.....197

Evaluation of Exposure to Chemical Substances through Foods -Exposure to Pesticides, Heavy Metals, Dioxins, Acrylamide and Food Additives in Japan-
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (205 kB)]
Tamio Maitani.....205

The Effects of Diesel Exhaust on Murine Male Reproductive Function
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (303 kB)]
Seiichi Yoshida and Ken Takeda.....210

Regulation of Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Transport of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (249 kB)]
Kaname Kawajiri and Togo Ikuta.....215

REGULAR ARTICLES

Life Cycle Stages and Length of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Exposed to DDT
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (465 kB)]
Jules Richard Kemadjou Njiwa, Paul Muller, and Roland Klein.....220

Possible Involvement of Chlorinated Ethylenes in Arylhydrocarbon Receptor-Related Induction of Cytochrome P4501A1 (CYP1A1) in Human Hepatoma HepG2 Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (324 kB)]
Akinori Uesugi, Takayuki Nakahama, Shigeki Shimba, Masakatsu Tezuka, and Yoshio Inouye.....226

Distribution of Bromine/Chlorine-Containing Disinfection By-Products in Tap Water from Different Water Sources in the Hyogo Prefecture
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (490 kB)]
Tatsuhiko Kawamoto and Nobuko Makihata.....235

Apoptosis Induction of Mouse Splenic Cells by Exposure to High-Level 17beta-Estradiol and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (457 kB)]
Humitoshi Sakazaki, Hitoshi Ueno, and Katsuhiko Nakamuro.....248

Isolation of Genes Regulated by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor gamma (PPARgamma) by Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis and Mass Spectrometry
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (540 kB)]
Saori Tsuchiya, Emi Arimoto, Makoto Nishizuka, Ryo Taguchi, and Masayoshi Imagawa.....257

Predictable Increase of Central Nervous System Stimulation by a Pyrolysis Product in Smoking Dimethylamphetamine
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (269 kB)]
Motoyasu Sato, Kenjiro Ito, and Hisamitsu Nagase.....264

Cytotoxicity of Clinically-Used Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in the Human Bladder Cancer Cell Line UM-UC-3
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (243 kB)]
Fumihiko Kugawa, Kazuo Ide, and Masatada Aoki.....271

Effect of Long-Term Excessive L-Methionine Consumption on Transferrin Receptor Abundance and Mitochondrial H2O2 Generation in Rat Liver
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (298 kB)]
Nobuko Mori and Kimiko Hirayama.....277

RESEARCH LETTERS

Optimized Conditions for the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of alpha-Hydroxytriazolam-Glucuronide in Human Urine
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (298 kB)]
Kenji Tsujikawa, Kenji Kuwayama, Tatsuyuki Kanamori, Yuko Iwata, Yoshihito Ohmae, Hiroyuki Inoue, and Tohru Kishi.....286

Characteristic of Size-Classified Airborne Particulates in Kobe, Japan
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (444 kB)]
Takako Yamaguchi, Chie Yamasaki, and Hiroyasu Yamazaki.....290

Activation of a 36-kDa Myelin Basic Protein Kinase during Cadmium-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia HL-60 Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (542 kB)]
Masuo Kondoh, Yoshiteru Watanabe, and Masao Sato.....296

Validation of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Method for Vitellogenin in the Medaka
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (376 kB)]
Norihisa Tatarazako, Masaaki Koshio, Hiroyuki Hori, Masatoshi Morita, and Taisen Iguchi.....301

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

B-Lymphocytes are Elevated in Mouse Bone Marrow by Estrogen Deficiency, and Induce Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor kappa B Ligand (RANKL) Expression in Osteoblasts via Cell Adhesion
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (355 kB)]
Chiho Matsumoto, Chisato Miyaura, and Akira Ito.....309

Dietary Bisphenol A Suppresses the Growth of Newborn Pups by Insufficient Supply of Maternal Milk in Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (331 kB)]
Chiho Matsumoto, Chisato Miyaura, and Akira Ito.....315

Characterization of N-Acetylcysteine Conjugate in Yellow Urine by Oral Administration of 1,4-Dichloro-2-Nitrobenzene in Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (226 kB)]
Makoto Ohnishi, Kazunori Yamazaki, Seigo Yamamoto, and Taijiro Matsushima.....319