Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Exploring the potential of xenobiotic-metabolising enzymes as biocatalysts: Evolving designer catalysts from polyfunctional cytochrome P450 enzymes
pp. 147-152(6)
Author: Elizabeth MJ Gillam

Sphingosine kinase signalling in immune cells
pp. 153-161(9)
Authors: Tay Hwee Kee; Patricia Vit; Alirio J Melendez

Acute effects of hydrocortisone on plasma nitrate/nitrite activity and forearm vasodilator responsiveness in normal human subjects
pp. 162-166(5)
Authors: Paula M Williamson; Johanna L Kohlhagen; George J Mangos; Judith A Whitworth; John J Kelly

Protective effect of taurine against cyclophosphamide-induced urinary bladder toxicity in rats
pp. 167-172(6)
Authors: Adel RA Abd-Allah; Ali M Gado; Abdulhakeem A Al-Majed; Abdulaziz A Al-Yahya; Othman A Al-Shabanah

Effects of uninephrectomy on renal structural properties in spontaneously hypertensive rats
pp. 173-178(6)
Authors: Hiroyuki Kinuno; Fumihiro Tomoda; Tsutomu Koike; Masanobu Takata; Hiroshi Inoue

Protecting murine hearts from ischaemia–reperfusion using selective inhibitors of adenosine metabolism
pp. 179-183(5)
Authors: Laura Willems; John P Headrick

Effect of dietary docosahexaenoic acid on the endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation in diabetic rats
pp. 184-190(7)
Authors: Françoise Goirand; Stéphanie Ovide-Bordeaux; Jean-François Renaud; Alain Grynberg; Bernard Lacour

Inhibitory effect of sildenafil on rat duodenal contractility In vitro: Putative cGMP involvement
pp. 191-195(5)
Authors: Paula Vasconcelos Araújo; Cristiano Magalhães Clemente; José Ronaldo Vasconcelos da Graça; Francisco Hélio Rola; Ricardo Brandt de Oliveira; Armênio Aguiar dos Santos; Pedro Jorge Caldas Magalhães

Role of heme oxygenase/carbon monoxide pathway on the vascular response to noradrenaline in portal hypertensive rats
pp. 196-201(6)
Authors: MA Erario; S Gonzales; S Romay; FX Eizayaga; JL Castro; A Lemberg; ML Tomaro

Effect of pregnancy on the roles of nitric oxide and prostaglandins in 5-hydroxytryptamine-induced contractions in rat isolated thoracic and abdominal aorta
pp. 202-209(8)
Authors: Rosa A Bobadilla L; Víctor Pérez-Alvarez; Ismael Bracho Valdés; Pedro López-Sanchez

Experimental and clinical study of the combined effect of arterial stiffness and heart rate on pulse pressure: Differences between central and peripheral arteries
pp. 210-217(8)
Authors: Theodoros G Papaioannou; Athanassios Protogerou; Christos Papamichael; Dimitrios Mathioulakis; Sokratis Tsangaris; Emmanouil Karatzis; Savvas Toumanidis; Nicolaos Zakopoulos; John Lekakis

Inhibition of calcineurin increases monocarboxylate transporters 1 and 4 protein and glycolytic enzyme activities in rat soleus muscle
pp. 218-223(6)
Authors: Masataka Suwa; Hiroshi Nakano; Shuzo Kumagai

Oxidized low-density lipoprotein-induced apoptosis is attenuated by insulin-activated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt through p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase
pp. 224-229(6)
Authors: Shun-ichi Nihei; Kazuhito Yamashita; Hiromi Tasaki; Kiyoshi Ozumi; Yasuhide Nakashima

Effects of 15-deoxy-^12,14-prostaglandin J₂ on the expression of Toll-like receptor 4 and 2 in the murine lung in the presence of lipopolysaccharide
pp. 230-232(3)
Authors: Ken-ichiro Inoue; Hirohisa Takano; Rie Yanagisawa; Takamichi Ichinose; Kaori Sadakane; Shin Yoshino; Kouya Yamaki; Kazuhiko Uchiyama; Toshikazu Yoshikawa