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Volume 54, Number 3, June 2008

MINIREVIEW

Function of Metallothionein in Gene Expression and Signal Transduction: Newly Found Protective Role of Metallothionein
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (320 kB)]
Tomoki Kimura and Norio Itoh.....251

Molecular Basis of the Intracellular Localization of the Constitutive Androstane Receptor (CAR)
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (424 kB)]
Yuichiro Kanno and Yoshio Inouye.....261

Biological Effects of and Responses to Exposure to Electrophilic Environmental Chemicals
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (220 kB)]
Daigo Sumi.....267

Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals on Amphibian Metamorphosis and Mitochondrial Membrane Permeability Transition
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (232 kB)]
Akihiko Kashiwagi Kozo Utsumi, Keiko Kashiwagi, Shigeru Ohta, Kazumi Sugihara, Hideki Hanada, and Shigeyuki Kitamura.....273

REGULAR ARTICLES

Preliminary Studies of Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Antigonon leptopus Hook. et Arn Roots in Experimental Models
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (224 kB)]
William Carey Mamidipalli, Venkata Rao Nimmagadda, Ravi Kumar Bobbala, and Krishna Mohan Gottumukkala.....281

Antitumor and Immunostimulatory Effects of Residual Powder from Barley-Shochu Distillation Remnants
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (660 kB)]
Kouta Funamoto, Yuji Komizu, Hideaki Ichihara, Osamu Tanoue, Koichi Goto, and Ryuichi Ueoka.....287

Improvement of the Antiinflammatory and Antiallergic Activity of Bidens pilosa L. var. radiata SCHERFF Treated with Enzyme (Cellulosine)
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (280 kB)]
Masako Horiuchi and Yoshiyuki Seyama.....294

Effects of Hydroxyhydroquinone-reduced Coffee in Patients with Essential Hypertension
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (240 kB)]
Ryuji Ochiai, Tomonori Nagao, Yoshihisa Katsuragi, Ichiro Tokimitsu, Kazuo Funatsu, and Haruo Nakamura.....302

Identification of Aminotadalafil and its Stereoisomers Contained in Health Foods Using Chiral Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (120 kB)]
Hiroyuki Kurita, Kumiko Mizuno, Koichi Kuromi, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Chie Ueno, Mitsuko Kamimura, Atsuko Fujiwara, Kazuhiro Owada, Naohisa Ogo, and Masatoshi Yamamoto.....310

Effects of Dietary Intake of Isoflavone Aglycone-rich Fermented Soybeans on Bone Metabolism in Ovariectomized Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (456 kB)]
Yuki Okabe and Hiroyuki Tanimoto.....315

Relationship between Anion Adsorption and Physicochemical Properties of Aluminum Oxide
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (284 kB)]
Naohito Kawasaki, Fumihiko Ogata, Kouzou Takahashi, Mineaki Kabayama, Kazuaki Kakehi, and Seiki Tanada.....324

RESEARCH LETTERS

Preventive Effect of Fastigial Nucleus on Oxidative Damage in Rats Undergoing Acute Myocardial Infarction
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (244 kB)]
Yidong Wei and Runfeng Zhang.....330

Iron, Manganese and Nickel Exposure from Beverages in Nigeria: A Public Health Concern?
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (80.0 kB)]
John-Moses Uwanduoma Maduabuchi, Christine Ngozi Nzegwu, Ese Ono Adigba, Chikelue Ifeanyi Oragwu, Felicia Ngozi Agbo, Chukwuemeka Amechi Agbata, Ginika Chioma Ani, and Orish Ebere Orisakwe.....335

Enhancement of Nuclear Localization of Metallothionein by Nitric Oxide
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (1.21 MB)]
Yasumitsu Ogra, Saki Onishi, Asami Kajiwara, Atsuko Hara, and Kazuo T. Suzuki.....339