FJ Express Articles published in December of 2002

Letters to the Editor:

Silvia Pfeiffer and Bernd Mayer

Protein tyrosine nitration and peroxynitrite: Reply
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1854. [Full Text]  

FJ Express Summaries:

TAMAMI OKAMOTO, SHO-ICHI YAMAGISHI, YOSUKE INAGAKI, SHINJIRO AMANO, KOHACHIRO KOGA, RIICHIRO ABE, MASAYOSHI TAKEUCHI, SHIGEAKI OHNO, AKIHIKO YOSHIMURA, and ZENJI MAKITA

Angiogenesis induced by advanced glycation end products and its prevention by cerivastatin
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1928-1930. [Full Text]  

SHAY Y. SCHUBERT, ISHAK NEEMAN, and NITZAN RESNICK

A novel mechanism for the inhibition of NF-B activation in vascular endothelial cells by natural antioxidants
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1931-1933. [Full Text]  

ALBERTO PAPI, NIKOLAOS G. PAPADOPOULOS, LUMINITA A STANCIU, CINZIA M. BELLETTATO, SILVANO PINAMONTI, KLAUS DEGITZ, STEPHEN T. HOLGATE, and SEBASTIAN L. JOHNSTON

Reducing agents inhibit rhinovirus-induced up-regulation of the rhinovirus receptor intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in respiratory epithelial cells
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1934-1936. [Full Text]  

ANNA PLANAGUMÀ, ESTHER TITOS, MARTA LÓPEZ-PARRA, JOAN GAYA, GLORIA PUEYO, VICENTE ARROYO, and JOAN CLÀRIA

Aspirin (ASA) regulates 5-lipoxygenase activity and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor -mediated CINC-1 release in rat liver cells: novel actions of lipoxin A₄ (LXA₄) and ASA-triggered 15-epi-LXA₄
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1937-1939. [Full Text]  

MAURICIO S. CAETANO, ADRIANA VIEIRA-DE-ABREU, LEONARDO K. TEIXEIRA, MIRIAM B.F. WERNECK, MARCELLO A. BARCINSKI, and JOAO P. B. VIOLA

NFATC2 transcription factor regulates cell cycle progression during lymphocyte activation: evidence of its involvement in the control of cyclin gene expression
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1940-1942. [Full Text]  

JAEJOON WON, JEONGBIN YIM, and TAE KOOK KIM

Opposing regulatory roles of E2F in human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) gene expression in human tumor and normal somatic cells
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1943-1945. [Full Text]  

ISABELLE ALBERTI, GHISLAINE BERNARD, ALEXANDRE K. ROUQUETTE-JAZDANIAN, CLAUDETTE PELASSY, MONIQUE POURTEIN, CLAUDE AUSSEL, and ALAIN BERNARD

CD99 isoforms expression dictates T cell functional outcomes
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1946-1948. [Full Text]  

RICHARD STRATTON, VINEETH RAJKUMAR, MARKELLA PONTICOS, BLAKE NICHOLS, XU SHIWEN, CAROL M. BLACK, DAVID J. ABRAHAM, and ANDREW LEASK

Prostacyclin derivatives prevent the fibrotic response to TGF-ß by inhibiting the Ras/MEK/ERK pathway
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1949-1951. [Full Text]  

RENÉ GYSIN, ANGELO AZZI, and THERESA VISARIUS

-Tocopherol inhibits human cancer cell cycle progression and cell proliferation by down-regulation of cyclins
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1952-1954. [Full Text]  

MAYTE MONTERO, CARMEN D. LOBATÓN, ALFREDO MORENO, and JAVIER ALVAREZ

A novel regulatory mechanism of the mitochondrial Ca²⁺ uniporter revealed by the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitor SB202190
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1955-1957. [Full Text]  

STEPHAN ROSENKRANZ, DENIS KNIREL, HELMUT DIETRICH, MARKUS FLESCH, ERLAND ERDMANN, and MICHAEL BÖHM

Inhibition of the PDGF receptor by red wine flavonoids provides a molecular explanation for the "French paradox"
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1958-1960. [Full Text]  

EDWIN H. JACOBS, SABINE SPIJKER, CLARINE W. VERHOOG, KONNY KAMPRATH, TACO J. DE VRIES, AUGUST B. SMIT, and ANTON N. M. SCHOFFELMEER

Active heroin administration induces specific genomic responses in the nucleus accumbens shell
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1961-1963. [Full Text]  

SUNGDAE PARK, MATTHEW MEYER, A. DANIEL JONES, HEMANT P. YENNAWAR, NEELA H. YENNAWAR, and B. TRACY NIXON

Two-component signaling in the AAA + ATPase DctD: binding Mg²⁺ and BeF₃^- selects between alternate dimeric states of the receiver domain
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1964-1966. [Full Text]  

SHIGEKI INUI, YOKO FUKUZATO, TAKESHI NAKAJIMA, KUNIHIKO YOSHIKAWA, and SATOSHI ITAMI

Androgen-inducible TGF-ß1 from balding dermal papilla cells inhibits epithelial cell growth: a clue to understand paradoxical effects of androgen on human hair growth
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1967-1969. [Full Text]  

GIORGIO VENTURINI, MARCO COLASANTI, TIZIANA PERSICHINI, EMANUELA FIORAVANTI, PAOLO ASCENZI, LETIZIA PALOMBA, ORAZIO CANTONI, and GIOVANNI MUSCI

ß-Amyloid inhibits NOS activity by subtracting NADPH availability
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1970-1972. [Full Text]  

NICOLA MASCOLO, ANGELO A. IZZO, ALESSIA LIGRESTI, ANNA COSTAGLIOLA, LUISA PINTO, MARIA G. CASCIO, PASQUALE MAFFIA, ALDO CECIO, FRANCESCO CAPASSO, and VINCENZO DI MARZO

The endocannabinoid system and the molecular basis of paralytic ileus in mice
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1973-1975. [Full Text]  

RICCARDO ZUCCHI, SANDRA GHELARDONI, VITTORIA CARNICELLI, SABINA FRASCARELLI, FRANCESCA RONCA, and SIMONETTA RONCA-TESTONI

Ca²⁺ channel remodeling in perfused heart: effects of mechanical work and interventions affecting Ca²⁺ cycling on sarcolemmal and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²⁺ channels
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1976-1978. [Full Text]  

PIERRE SONVEAUX, CHANTAL DESSY, AGNÈS BROUET, BÉNÉDICTE F. JORDAN, VINCENT GRÉGOIRE, BERNARD GALLEZ, JEAN-LUC BALLIGAND, and OLIVIER FERON

Modulation of the tumor vasculature functionality by ionizing radiation accounts for tumor radiosensitization and promotes gene delivery
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1979-1981. [Full Text]  

JOSÉ L. GARRIDO, JUAN A. GODOY, ALEJANDRA ALVAREZ, MIGUEL BRONFMAN, and NIBALDO C. INESTROSA

Protein kinase C inhibits amyloid ß peptide neurotoxicity by acting on members of the Wnt pathway
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1982-1984. [Full Text]  

ANDRZEJ SZUBA, MIHAELA SKOBE, MARIKA J. KARKKAINEN, WILLIAM S. SHIN, DAVID P. BEYNET, NED B. ROCKSON, NOMA DAKHIL, STAN SPILMAN, MICHAEL L. GORIS, H. WILLIAM STRAUSS, THOMAS QUERTERMOUS, KARI ALITALO, and STANLEY G. ROCKSON

Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis with human recombinant VEGF-C
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1985-1987. [Full Text]  

KEON WOOK KANG, YOON GYOON KIM, MIN KYONG CHO, SOO KYUNG BAE, CHOON WON KIM, MYUNG GULL LEE, and SANG GEON KIM

Oltipraz regenerates cirrhotic liver through CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-mediated stellate cell inactivation
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1988-1990. [Full Text]  

DAISY W. J. VAN DER SCHAFT, RUUD P. M. DINGS, QUIDO G. DE LUSSANET, LOES I. VAN EIJK, ANNEMIEK W. NAP, REGINA G. H. BEETS-TAN, JESSICA C. A. BOUMA-TER STEEGE, JOHN WAGSTAFF, KEVIN H. MAYO, and ARJAN W. GRIFFIOEN

The designer anti-angiogenic peptide anginex targets tumor endothelial cells and inhibits tumor growth in animal models
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1991-1993. [Full Text]  

TSUYOSHI MORISHITA, MASATO TSUTSUI, HIROAKI SHIMOKAWA, MASATAKA HORIUCHI, AKIHIDE TANIMOTO, OSAMU SUDA, HIROMI TASAKI, PAUL L. HUANG, YASUYUKI SASAGURI, NOBUYUKI YANAGIHARA, and YASUHIDE NAKASHIMA

Vasculoprotective roles of neuronal nitric oxide synthase
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1994-1996. [Full Text]  

TAKU SUGAWARA, ANDERS LEWÉN, YVAN GASCHE, FENGSHAN YU, and PAK H. CHAN

Overexpression of SOD1 protects vulnerable motor neurons after spinal cord injury by attenuating mitochondrial cytochrome c release
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1997-1999. [Full Text]  

CHRISTOPH RADER, MIKHAIL POPKOV, JOHN A. NEVES, and CARLOS F. BARBAS, III

Integrin _vß₃ targeted therapy for Kaposi’s sarcoma with an in vitro evolved antibody
FASEB J. 2002 16: 2000-2002. [Full Text]  

M. JULIETA DEL PRETE, MARIA S. ROBLES, ANA GUÍO, CARLOS MARTÍNEZ-A, MANUEL IZQUIERDO, and JOSE A. GARCIA-SANZ

Degradation of cellular mRNA is a general early apoptosis-induced event
FASEB J. 2002 16: 2003-2005. [Full Text]  

AGATA COPANI, MARIA ANGELA SORTINO, ANDREA CARICASOLE, S. CHIECHIO, MARIANGELA CHISARI, GIUSEPPE BATTAGLIA, ANNA MARIA GIUFFRIDA-STELLA, CARLO VANCHERI, and FERDINANDO NICOLETTI

Erratic expression of DNA polymerases by ß-amyloid causes neuronal death
FASEB J. 2002 16: 2006-2008. [Full Text]  

Breakthroughs in Bioscience:

Margie Patlak

Combating diabetes
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1853. [Full Text]  

Research Communications:

PASCAL M. W. DRAKE, DANIEL CHARGELEGUE, NICHOLAS D. VINE, CRAIG J. VAN DOLLEWEERD, PATRICIA OBREGON, and JULIAN K.-C. MA

Transgenic plants expressing antibodies: a model for phytoremediation
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1855-1860. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

MORIHITO OKADA, SHI FANG YAN, and DAVID J. PINSKY

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor- (PPAR-) activation suppresses ischemic induction of Egr-1 and its inflammatory gene targets
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1861-1868. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

MARION U. GOEBEL, ALMUTH E. TREBST, JAN STEINER, YU F. XIE, MICHAEL S. EXTON, STILLA FREDE, ALI E. CANBAY, MARTIN C. MICHEL, UWE HEEMANN, and MANFRED SCHEDLOWSKI

Behavioral conditioning of immunosuppression is possible in humans
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1869-1873. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

MARKUS GRAELER and EDWARD J. GOETZL

Activation-regulated expression and chemotactic function of sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors in mouse splenic T cells
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1874-1878. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

KEITH BAAR, ADAM R. WENDE, TERRY E. JONES, MATTHEW MARISON, LORRAINE A. NOLTE, MAY CHEN, DANIEL P. KELLY, and JOHN O. HOLLOSZY

Adaptations of skeletal muscle to exercise: rapid increase in the transcriptional coactivator PGC-1
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1879-1886. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

NATHALIE THIRIET, BRUCE LADENHEIM, MICHAEL T. McCOY, and JEAN LUD CADET

Analysis of Ecstasy (MDMA)-induced transcriptional responses in the rat cortex
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1887-1894. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

BENSU KARAHALIL, BARBARA A. HOGUE, NADJA C. DE SOUZA-PINTO, and VILHELM A. BOHR

Base excision repair capacity in mitochondria and nuclei: tissue-specific variations
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1895-1902. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

MARIO MAZZUCATO, MARIA RITA COZZI, PAOLA PRADELLA, DANIELA PERISSINOTTO, ANDERS MALMSTRÖM, MATTHIAS MÖRGELIN, PAOLA SPESSOTTO, ALFONSO COLOMBATTI, LUIGI DE MARCO, and ROBERTO PERRIS

Vascular PG-M/versican variants promote platelet adhesion at low shear rates and cooperate with collagens to induce aggregation
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1903-1916. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CELESTE H. CAMPBELL, NATALIYA BULAYEVA, DAVID B. BROWN, BAHIRU GAMETCHU, and CHERYL S. WATSON

Regulation of the membrane estrogen receptor-: role of cell density, serum, cell passage number, and estradiol
FASEB J. 2002 16: 1917-1927. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

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