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Volume 53, Number 6, December 2007

MINIREVIEW

Biomarkers of Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Related Compounds
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (280 kB)]
Akira Toriba and Kazuichi Hayakawa.....631

Neurotoxicity Induced by Environmental Low-molecular-weight Substances
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (56.0 kB)]
Yaichiro Kotake.....639

REGULAR ARTICLES

Biochemical Evaluation of Glycoprotein Components, Lysosomal Enzymes and Marker Enzymes upon Kalpaamruthaa Administration in Experimental Mammary Carcinoma Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (256 kB)]
Vanu Ramkumar Ramprasath, Gopalakrishnan Akila, Palanivelu Shanthi, and Panchanatham Sachdanandam.....644

Anti-diabetic Activity of Methanol Leaf Extract of Costus pictus D. DON in Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (460 kB)]
Nandhakumar Jothivel, Sethumathi Pudhupalayam Ponnusamy, Malini Appachi, Sengottuvelu Singaravel, Duraisamy Rasilingam, Karthikeyan Deivasigamani, and Sivakumar Thangavel.....655

Estimation of the Tumor Volume and Volume Ratio on Computed Tomography in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Stereological Study
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (172 kB)]
Sahin Kabay, Hilmi Ozden, Mehmet Yucel, Ahmet Hamdi Tefekli, Eyup Gulbandilar, and Ahmet Yaser Muslumanoglu.....664

Biochemical Studies on the Protective Effect of Betaine on Mitochondrial Function in Experimentally Induced Myocardial Infarction in Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (232 kB)]
Balaraman Ganesan, Rangasamy Rajesh, Rangasamy Anandan, and Nanjappan Dhandapani.....671

Soluble Liver Antigen/Liver and Pancreas, an Antigen in Autoimmune Hepatitis Patients: Influence on Selenocysteine Synthesis and its Complex with HSP70
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (3.19 mB)]
Yuta Tanaka, Takashi Osaka, Asuka Hattori, Yasuko Murakami, Tamiko Matsufuji, Senya Matsufuji, Takashi Shinkawa, Toshiaki Isobe, and Takaharu Mizutani.....682

Antioxidant Synergism among Component Herbs of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula, ShengMai San Studied In Vitro and In Vivo
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (732 kB)]
Yujuan Li, Muxin Gong, and Tetsuya Konishi.....692

Size Distribution and Estimated Carcinogenic Potential of Particulate Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Collected at a Downtown Site in Kumamoto, Japan, in Spring
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (288 kB)]
Hezhe Ji, Daizhou Zhang, and Ryota Shinohara.....700

Application of an Enzymatic Method for Identifying Hair Treatments
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (356 kB)]
Chikara Yamauchi and Wataru Okazaki.....708

Human Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand Activity of 31 Non-substituted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons as Soil Contaminants
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (184 kB)]
Tsuyoshi Murahashi, Tetsushi Watanabe, Misa Kanayama, Takako Kubo, and Teruhisa Hirayama.....715

Geographical Pattern of Influenza Propagation in Tokyo and Its Neighborhood in Three Seasons
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (644 kB)]
Tsuyoshi Kobari, Sumiko Kondo, Hidekazu Tanaka, Kazushige Ijuin, Hisako Takeuchi, Hiroyasu Sato, Kazuo Iwaki, Fumiyoshi Ishii, Rieko Matsuda, Yuzuru Hayashi, and Takehiko Yajima.....722

Characteristic Properties of Genipin as an Activator in Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (436 kB)]
Hirokazu Suzuki, Matsumi Yamazaki, Kenzo Chiba, and Hiroyuki Sawanishi.....730

RESEARCH LETTERS

Hypoglycemic and Antilipidperoxidative Effects of a Polyherbal Formulation, Diakyur, in Experimental Animal Models
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (68.0 kB)]
Chandra Shekhar Joshi, Ekambaram Sanmuga Priya, and Subramanian Venkataraman.....734

Complete Degradation of the Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Dimethyl Phthalate ester by Flavobacterium sp.
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (136 kB)]
Yutaka Kido, Teruo Tanaka, Kazunori Yamada, Hideo Hachiyanagi, Hiroshige Baba, Toshiyuki Iriguchi, and Masaru Uyeda.....740

ANDP-2, A Novel Acrinol Degradation Product by Light
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (224 kB)]
Tomonori Iijima, Teruo Tanaka, Toshimasa Yoshioka, Yuki Ichioka, Masashi Hirano, Masami Nishiyama, Yutaka Kido, Toshiharu Tanaka, and Tetsumi Irie.....745

A Plasmidic Class 1 Integron from Five Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Strains Harbored aacA4 and Nonsense-mutated cmlA1 Gene Cassettes
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (120 kB)]
He Yan, Lei Shi, Shinji Yamasaki, Xinhui Li, Yicheng Cao, Lin Li, Liansheng Yang, and Shin-ichi Miyoshi.....750

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Comprehensive Identification of Bacteria in Processed Fresh Edible Sea Urchin Using 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequence Analysis: The Products Contain Various Food Poisoning-related Bacteria and Opportunistic Bacterial Pathogens
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (44.0 kB)]
Teruo Kajikazawa, Takashi Sugita, and Akemi Nishikawa.....756

Aqueous Extracts of Rhizopus oryzae Induce Apoptosis in Human Promyelocytic Leukemia Cell Line HL-60
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (260 kB)]
Takehito Suzuki, Setsuo Ushikoshi, Hidetoshi Morita, and Hideo Fukuoka.....760

Effect of Dietary Mannooligosaccharides on the Immune System of Ovalbumin-Sensitized Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (80.0 kB)]
Kazuto Ozaki, Shigeyoshi Fujii, and Masahiko Hayashi.....766

Errata [PDF (18.7 kB)] .....53_771.pdf