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Volume 54, Number 6, December 2008

MINIREVIEW

Characterization and Profiling of Methamphetamine Seizures
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (528 kB)]
Hiroyuki Inoue, Yuko T. Iwata, and Kenji Kuwayama.....615

REGULAR ARTICLES

Comparative Study of Methylene Blue Sorbed on Crude and Monosodium Glutamate Functionalized Sawdust
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (244 kB)]
Renmin Gong, Xingyan Liu, Min Feng, Jingjing Liang, Wenkai Cai, and Na Li.....623

Studies on 1-(2-Phenethyl)-4-(N-Propionylanilino)Piperidine (Fentanyl) and Its Related Compounds: Novel Metabolites in Rat Urine Following Injection of α-Methylfentanyl, One of the Most Abused Typical Designer Drugs
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (556 kB)]
Yoshiyasu Higashikawa and Shinichi Suzuki.....629

Neuro2a Cell Death Induced by 6-Hydroxydopamine is Attenuated by Genipin
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (1.65 MB)]
Matsumi Yamazaki, Kenzo Chiba, and Keiko Satoh.....638

Aqueous Extract of Kotahla Himbutu (Salacia reticulata) Stems Promotes Oxygen Comsumption and Supresses Body Fat Accumulation in Mice
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (568 kB)]
Ryanghyok Im, Hiroshi Mano, Sachie Nakatani, Jun Shimizu, and Masahiro Wada.....645

RESEARCH LETTERS

Isolation of Ursolic Acid from Apple Peels and Its Specific Efficacy as a Potent Antitumor Agent
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (228 kB)]
Hideaki Yamaguchi, Toshiro Noshita, Yumi Kidachi, Hironori Umetsu, Masahiko Hayashi, Kanki Komiyama, Shinji Funayama, and Kazuo Ryoyama.....654

Determination of Taurine in Energy Drinks by HPLC Using a Pre-column Derivative
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (212 kB)]
Yoshiyuki Sawabe, Takaomi Tagami, and Katsuhiro Yamasaki.....661

Determination of Organochlorine Pesticides in Glycyrrhizae Radix
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (500 kB)]
Takaomi Tagami, Keiji Kajimura, Katsuhiro Yamasaki, Yoshiyuki Sawabe, Shuzo Taguchi, and Syozo Iwagami.....665

The Antibody Response to Helicobacter pylori in the Sera from a Rural Population in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (84.0 kB)]
Teoman Zafer Apan, Latife Iseri, Altan aksoy, and Sefa Güliter.....671

Influence of Costus speciosus (Koen.) Sm. Rhizome Extracts on Biochemical Parameters in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (112 kB)]
Pitchai Daisy, James Eliza, and Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu.....675

Determination of Al, Cr, Fe, Zn, Cd, Pb and Bi in Crude Drugs by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry after Coprecipitation with Yttrium Phosphate
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (124 kB)]
Yasuko Araki, Shigehiro Kagaya, Kaori Sakai, Yutaka Matano, Keiichi Yamamoto, Toshiki Okubo, and Koji Tohda.....682

Role of the Enterotoxic Hemolysin in Pathogenicity of Vibrio mimicus
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (576 kB)]
Tao Li Akiko Kobayashi, Noriko Takata, Tomonaga Yoshimura, Yoko Maehara, Tomofusa Tsuchiya, and Shin-ichi Miyoshi.....686

Cytometric Analysis of the Cytotoxic Action of Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate on Rat Thymocytes
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (188 kB)]
Yoko Sakanashi, Midori Morimoto, Yumiko Nishimura, Hiroko Matsui, Kaori Kanemaru, Toshiya Masuda, and Yasuo Oyama.....692

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Coffee Inhibits the Glucuronidation of 1-Naphthol in Rat Syncytiotrophoblast Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (252 kB)]
Mie Ueno, Emi Nakashima, and Hiroomi Tamura.....697

Difference in Subcellular Distribution of Mevalonate Pyrophosphate Decarboxylase Occurs by Cell Type
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (584 kB)]
Akihiro Michihara, Sachiyo Morita, Masahiro Nakayama, Yayoi Kubo, Kenji Akasaki, and Hiroshi Tsuji.....703

Release of Lipoprotein Lipase Induced by L-Arginine in Mouse Mammary Tumor FM3A Cells
[Abstract], [Full-Text PDF (160 kB)]
Tetsuo Morita, Maki Takada, Sachie Morinaga, Chiemi Kinoshita, and Rie Kerakawati.....711

Errata [PDF (14 kB)] .....715