Jpn J Pharmacol 82 (2) 2000

Reviews

85-94
New Anti-inflammatory Treatment Strategy in Alzheimer's Disease
Kiminobu Sugaya, Tolga Uz, Vinod Kumar and Hari Manev

95-101
-Current Perspective-
The Physiological Activity and In Vivo Distribution of Dinitrosyl Dithiolato Iron Complex
Takaharu Ueno and Tetsuhiko Yoshimura

Full Papers

102-109
Inhibitory Action of Troglitazone, an Insulin-Sensitizing Agent,
on the Calcium Current in Cardiac Ventricular Cells of Guinea Pig
Yoko Katoh, Shigeatsu Hashimoto, Junko Kimura and Tsuyoshi Watanabe

110-115
Pharmacological Characterization of an 18-kDa Protein Associated With the Peripheral-Type Benzodiazepine Receptor in Salivary Glands
Hisako Yamagishi, Masahito Watanabe, Kinya Yazaki, Kohei Sawaki and Mitsuru Kawaguchi

116-121
Effects of Topically Applied Capsaicin Cream on Neurogenic
Inflammation and Thermal Sensitivity in Rats
Masakazu Yoshimura, Norifumi Yonehara, Takashi Ito, Yoichiro Kawai and Takashi Tamura

122-129
Inhibitory Effect of Natural Furanocoumarins on Human Microsomal Cytochrome P450 3A Activity
Lian-Qing Guo, Masahiko Taniguchi, Yong-Qing Xiao, Kimiye Baba,
Tomihisa Ohta and Yasushi Yamazoe

130-137
Antinociception Induced by Amitriptyline and Imipramine
Is Mediated by a_2A-Adrenoceptors
Carla Ghelardini, Nicoletta Galeotti and Alessandro Bartolini

138-143
Facilitation of Acetylcholine Release by SK-951, a Benzofuran Derivative, via the 5-Hydroxytryptamine₄ Receptor in Guinea Pig Stomach
Motohiro Takeda, Katsura Tsukamoto, Yasuko Sakurai-Yamashita,
Tsunemasa Suzuki and Kohtaro Taniyama

144-149
Characterization of Recombinant Human Chymase Expressed
in Escherichia coli
Shinji Takai, Shin-ichiro Sumi, Masaki Aoike, Masato Sakaguchi,
Yoshimi Itoh, Denan Jin, Eiko Matsumura and Mizuo Miyazaki

150-154
Effects of a Novel Vesamicol Receptor Ligand,
m-(Iodobenzyl)trozamicol, on the Canine Isolated,
Blood-Perfused Atrioventricular Node Preparation
Atsushi Sugiyama, Keith G. Lurie, Simon M.N. Efange, Akira Takahara,
Shunji Takehana and Keitaro Hashimoto

155-163
A Na⁺/Ca²⁺ Exchanger Inhibitor, KB-R7943, Caused Negative Inotropic Responses and Negative Followed by Positive Chronotropic Responses in Isolated, Blood-Perfused Dog Heart Preparations
Fumio Kurogouchi, Yasuyuki Furukawa, Ding Zhao, Masamichi Hirose,
Koichi Nakajima, Masato Tsuboi and Shigetoshi Chiba

Short Communications

164-167
1H-[1,2,4]Oxadiazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalin-1-one (ODQ) Inhibits Cyclic GMP-PKG Pathway-Independent Nonadrenergic, Noncholinergic Relaxation in Longitudinal Muscle of the Rectum of Wistar-ST Rats
Masashi Nakagawa, Tadayoshi Takeuchi, Satomi Niioka, Michiru Yamaji,
Yutaka Okishio, Hideaki Nishio and Fumiaki Hata

168-170
Involvement of Nitric Oxide From Nerves on Diarrhea
Induced by Castor Oil in Rats
Masayuki Uchida, Yumi Kato, Kei Matsueda, Ryousuke Shoda, Akira Muraoka and Shigeru Yamato

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