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Volume 50, Number 5, October 2004

REVIEWS

Analysis of Brain Function and Prevention of Brain Diseases: the Action of Trace Metals
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (541 kB)]
Atsushi Takeda.....429

Strategy in a Living Body to Protect against Oxidative Stress-Induced Damage
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (712 kB)]
Kiyomi Kikugawa.....443

REGULAR ARTICLES

Studies on the Properties and Real Existence of Aqueous Solution Systems that are Assumed to Have Antioxidant Activities by the Action of "Active Hydrogen"
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (173 kB)]
Atsushi Hiraoka, Masumi Takemoto, Takahiro Suzuki, Atsuko Shinohara, Momoko Chiba, Mika Shirao, and Yoshihiro Yoshimura.....456

Effects of Natural Product Extract on the Fatty Liver Induced by Alcohol Diet in Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (272 kB)]
Hyun Jeong Kwon, Yun-Young Kim, and Se Young Choung.....466

Curcumin Anticipates the Suppressed Body Weight Gain with 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin in Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (466 kB)]
Takumi Ishida, Junko Taketoh, Emi Nakatsune, Shoko Kan-o, Eri Naito, Shuso Takeda, Junpei Mutoh, Yuji Ishii, and Hideyuki Yamada.....474

Purification of Active Component in Wasabi Leafstalk (Wasabia japonica MATSUM.) Extract in Stimulating Bone Calcification in Vitro
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (369 kB)]
Toshihiro Suzuki and Masayoshi Yamaguchi.....483

Anabolic Effect of beta-Cryptoxanthin on Bone Components in the Femoral Tissues of Aged Rats in Vivo and in Vitro
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (175 kB)]
Satoshi Uchiyama, Takashi Sumida, and Masayoshi Yamaguchi.....491

Transfer of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons to Fetuses and Breast Milk of Rats Exposed to Diesel Exhaust
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (276 kB)]
Yoshiko Tozuka, Nobue Watanabe, Masanobu Osawa, Akira Toriba, Ryoichi Kizu, and Kazuichi Hayakawa.....497

Changes in the Enzymatic Properties of CYP2D6 by the Substitution of Phenylalanine at Position 120 by Alanine
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (221 kB)]
Kazufumi Masuda, Hiroki Hashimoto, Keietsu Tamagake, Yukie Okuda, Daisuke Tsuzuki, Takashi Isobe, Hiroyuki Hichiya, Nobumitsu Hanioka, Shigeo Yamamoto, and Shizuo Narimatsu.....503

Development of Standardized in Vitro Assay System for Estrogen Receptors and Species Specificity of Binding Ability of 4-Nonylphenol and p-Octylphenol
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (507 kB)]
Makoto Nishizuka, Shiro Heitaku, Shinobu Maekawa, Jun-ichi Nishikawa, and Masayoshi Imagawa.....511

Cloning of Six Full-Length cDNAs Encoding Pig Cytochrome P450 Enzymes and Gene Expression of these Enzymes in the Liver and Kidney
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (560 kB)]
Misaki Kojima and Takeya Morozumi.....518

Establishment of a Rat Hepatic Cell Line, KanR2-XL8, for a Reporter Gene Assay of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligands
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (1.39 Mb)]
Masashi Sekimoto, Miho Iwamoto, Shoji Miyajima, Kiyomitsu Nemoto, and Masakuni Degawa.....530

RESEARCH LETTERS

Acrinol Degradation Products (ANDP)-8, A Novel Acrinol Degradation Product by Light
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (299 kB)]
Teruo Tanaka, Tomonori Iijima, Kiyoka Nakamoto, Yuki Kitaguchi, Katushi Takeda, Toshiharu Tanaka, and Yutaka Kido.....537

ESR Method for the Detection of Irradiated Unboned Meats and Seafood
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (341 kB)]
Makoto Miyahara, Takeo Nagasawa, Shigeru Akiyama, Yasuhiko Kobayashi, Toshiki Mashimizu, and Tamio Maitani.....542

Effects of Perfluoro Organic Compound Toxicity on Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans Fecundity
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (625 kB)]
Nobuaki Tominaga, Shinya Kohra, Taisen Iguchi, and Koji Arizono.....545

Analysis of the Promoter Region of the Xenopus General Type TFIIS (TCEA1) Gene
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (183 kB)]
Fumihiko Kugawa and Masatada Aoki.....551

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Novel Estrogenic Microsomal Metabolites from Phthalate Esters
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (209 kB)]
Yoshinori Okamoto, Kana Okajima, Chitose Toda, Koji Ueda, Kiyomatsu Hashizume, Kazuo Itoh, and Nakao Kojima.....556