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Volume 51, Number 4, August 2005

REGULAR ARTICLES

A Study on the Capture-Recapture Method for Estimating the Population Size of Injecting Drug Users in Southwest China
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (122 kB)]
Rongsheng Luan, Boheng Liang, Ping Yuan, Li Fan, Yong Huang, Gang Zeng, Linglang Wang, and Shan Wang.....405

The Plant Flavonoid, Quercetin, Reduces Some Forms of Dioxin Toxicity by Mechanism Distinct from Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation, Heat-Shock Protein Induction and Quenching Oxidative Stress
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (352 kB)]
Takumi Ishida, Eri Naito, Junpei Mutoh, Shuso Takeda, Yuji Ishii, and Hideyuki Yamada.....410

Effect of Magnesium Deficiency on Blood Pressure in Normal Rats Fed Cadmium
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (97 kB)]
Shoji Nishiyama, Satomi Onosaka, Noboru Saito, Yuko Konishi, and Toshio Nakadate.....418

Spirulina fusiformis: A Food Supplement against Mercury Induced Hepatic Toxicity
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (290 kB)]
Madhu Kumar, Mukesh Kumar Sharma, and Ashok Kumar.....424

Long-Period-Effect of Moderate Mg Deficiency on Circulation Parameters in Rats Treated with Cadmium
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (152 kB)]
Shoji Nishiyama, Noboru Saito, Yuko Konishi, and Toshio Nakadate.....431

Characterization and Carcinogenic Risk Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Respirable Fraction of Airborne Particles in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (774 kB)]
Poonsup Norramit, Voravit Cheevaporn, Norio Itoh, and Keiichi Tanaka.....437

Contribution of Glucuronic Acid and Sulfonic Acid Moieties during Photocatalytic Degradation of Estrogen Conjugates
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (253 kB)]
Tatsuhito Mizuguchi, Yujin Shibayama, Kuniko Mitamura, and Kazutake Shimada.....447

Screening and Quantitative Analysis for Sulfonylurea-Type Oral Antidiabetic Agents in Adulterated Health Food Using Thin-Layer Chromatography and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (271 kB)]
Kenichi Kumasaka, Takashi Kojima, Hideo Honda, and Kayo Doi.....453

Sodium Arsenite Inhibits Proteoglycan Synthesis by Vascular Endothelial Cells in Culture
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (393 kB)]
Yasuyuki Fujiwara, Yusuke Nakase, and Toshiyuki Kaji.....461

Development of Phylogenetic Oligonucleotide Probes for Screening Foodborne Bacteria
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (859 kB)]
Masafumi Ikeda, Nobuyasu Yamaguchi, Katsuji Tani, and Masao Nasu.....469

RESEARCH LETTERS

Relation between Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Weather Factors in Japan
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (338 kB)]
Kouichi Nakazawa and Yasushi Honda.....477

Identification and Determination of Cannabinoids in both Commercially Available and Cannabis Oils Stored Long Term
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (143 kB)]
Mamoru Yotoriyama, Eiji Ishiharajima, Yoko Kato, Akiko Nagato, Setsuko Sekita, Kazuhito Watanabe, and Ikuo Yamamoto.....483

Prenatal Exposure to a Low Dose of 4-Hydroxy-2', 3, 3', 4', 5'-Pentachlorobiphenyl Increases Emotional Behaviors in Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (137 kB)]
Fumio Soeda, Taku Kaitsuka, Tetsuya Shirasaki, and Kazuo Takahama.....488

Antioxidative Activity of 3-O-Octanoyl-(+)-Catechin, a Newly Synthesized Catechin, in Vitro
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (182 kB)]
Kazuo Nakagawa, Seiko Fujii, Akiko Ohgi, and Shinichi Uesato.....492

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Metallothionein Suppresses the Formation of 8-Hydroxy-2'-Deoxyguanosine in DNA Induced by Ferric Nitrilotriacetate in Vitro
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (191 kB)]
Kyong-Son Min, Taeko Horie, Noriko Tetsutchikawahara, and Satomi Onosaka.....497

Effects of Rabeprazole on Plasma Gastrointestinal Peptides in Healthy Humans
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (214 kB)]
Fumihiko Katagiri, Yuhki Sato, Hiroki Itoh, and Masaharu Takeyama.....504

Rapid Increase in the Leukotriene B4 Concentration of Cultured Rat Hepatocytes by Heparin
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (76 kB)]
Hisashi Tagashira, Rie Kerakawati, Toshio Motoyashiki, and Tetsuo Morita.....510

Study of 1,4-Dioxane Intake in the Total Diet
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (59 kB)]
Tetsuji Nishimura, Seiichiro Iizuka, Nobuyuki Kibune, Masanori Ando, and Yasumoto Magara.....514