FJ Express Articles published in May of 2003

FJ Express Summaries:

SABRINA CEDROLA, GIANPAOLO GUZZI, DANIELA FERRARI, ANGELA GRITTI, ANGELO L. VESCOVI, JAMES C. PENDERGRASS, and CATERINA A. M. LA PORTA

Inorganic mercury changes the fate of murine CNS stem cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 869-871. [Full Text]  

OXANA R. KUNDUZOVA, GHISLAINE ESCOURROU, MARIE-HELENE SEGUELAS, PHILIPPE DELAGRANGE, FRANCE DE LA FARGE, CLAUDI CAMBON, and ANGELO PARINI

Prevention of apoptotic and necrotic cell death, caspase-3 activation, and renal dysfunction by melatonin after ischemia/reperfusion
FASEB J. 2003 17: 872-874. [Full Text]  

MAYUMI MOCHIZUKI, YUICHI KADOYA, YOKO WAKABAYASHI, KOZUE KATO, IKUKO OKAZAKI, MASANORI YAMADA, TAKU SATO, NOBUO SAKAIRI, NORIO NISHI, and MOTOYOSHI NOMIZU

Laminin-1 peptide-conjugated chitosan membranes as a novel approach for cell engineering
FASEB J. 2003 17: 875-877. [Full Text]  

GUIDO J. JENNISKENS, WERNER J. H. KOOPMAN, PETER H.G.M. WILLEMS, IRIS PECKER, JACQUES H. VEERKAMP, and TOIN H. VAN KUPPEVELT

Phenotypic knock out of heparan sulfates in myotubes impairs excitation-induced calcium spiking
FASEB J. 2003 17: 878-880. [Full Text]  

T. LINN, K. SCHNEIDER, H. P. HAMMES, K. T. PREISSNER, H. BRANDHORST, E. MORGENSTERN, F. KIEFER, and R. G. BRETZEL

Angiogenic capacity of endothelial cells in islets of Langerhans
FASEB J. 2003 17: 881-883. [Full Text]  

REBECCA STARKIE, SISSE RYE OSTROWSKI, SUNE JAUFFRED, MARK FEBBRAIO, and BENTE KLARLUND PEDERSEN

Exercise and IL-6 infusion inhibit endotoxin-induced TNF- production in humans
FASEB J. 2003 17: 884-886. [Full Text]  

FRANCIS J. DESCAMPS, PHILIPPE E. VAN DEN STEEN, ERIK MARTENS, FLORENCE BALLAUX, KAREL GEBOES, and GHISLAIN OPDENAKKER

Gelatinase B is diabetogenic in acute and chronic pancreatitis by cleaving insulin
FASEB J. 2003 17: 887-889. [Full Text]  

JEAN-BAPTISTE VINCOURT, DENIS JULLIEN, FRANCOIS AMALRIC, and JEAN-PHILIPPE GIRARD

Molecular and functional characterization of SLC26A11, a sodium-independent sulfate transporter from high endothelial venules
FASEB J. 2003 17: 890-892. [Full Text]  

JOHN D. PORTER, ANITA P. MERRIAM, SANGEETA KHANNA, FRANCISCO H. ANDRADE, CHELLIAH R. RICHMONDS, PATRICK LEAHY, GEORGIANA CHENG, PARASKEVI KARATHANASIS, XIAOHUA ZHOU, LINDA L. KUSNER, MARVIN E. ADAMS, MICHAEL WILLEM, ULRIKE MAYER, and HENRY J. KAMINSKI

Constitutive properties, not molecular adaptations, mediate extraocular muscle sparing in dystrophic mdx mice
FASEB J. 2003 17: 893-895. [Full Text]  

KYOICHI TAKAHASHI, YOSHITSUGU SAISHIN, YUMIKO SAISHIN, RAQUEL LIMA SILVA, YUJI OSHIMA, SACHIKO OSHIMA, MICHELE MELIA, BRIAN PASZKIET, DENNIS ZERBY, MICHAEL J. KADAN, GENE LIAU, MICHAEL KALEKO, SHEILA CONNELLY, TIANCI LUO, and PETER A. CAMPOCHIARO

Intraocular expression of endostatin reduces VEGF-induced retinal vascular permeability, neovascularization, and retinal detachment
FASEB J. 2003 17: 896-898. [Full Text]  

SUDHA AGARWAL, PING LONG, AL SEYEDAIN, NICHOLAS PIESCO, and ANU SHREE ROBERT GASSNER

A central role for the nuclear factor-B pathway in anti-inflammatory and proinflammatory actions of mechanical strain
FASEB J. 2003 17: 899-901. [Full Text]  

MICHAEL FANNON, KIMBERLY FORSTEN-WILLIAMS, CHRISTOPHER J. DOWD, DEBORAH A. FREEDMAN, JUDAH FOLKMAN, and MATTHEW A. NUGENT

Binding inhibition of angiogenic factors by heparan sulfate proteoglycans in aqueous humor: potential mechanism for maintenance of an avascular environment
FASEB J. 2003 17: 902-904. [Full Text]  

JOHN GREENWOOD, CLAIRE E. WALTERS, GARETH PRYCE, NAHEED KANUGA, EVELYNE BERAUD, DAVID BAKER, and PETER ADAMSON

Lovastatin inhibits brain endothelial cell Rho-mediated lymphocyte migration and attenuates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
FASEB J. 2003 17: 905-907. [Full Text]  

DAVID A. ALLEN, STEVEN HARWOOD, MIRA VARAGUNAM, MARTIN J. RAFTERY, and MUHAMMAD M YAQOOB

High glucose-induced oxidative stress causes apoptosis in proximal tubular epithelial cells and is mediated by multiple caspases
FASEB J. 2003 17: 908-910. [Full Text]  

PATRICK J. G. H. KAMPHUIS, FABRIZIO GARDONI, AMER KAMAL, GERDA CROISET, JOOST M. BAKKER, FLAMINIO CATTABENI, WILLEM HENDRIK GISPEN, FRANK VAN BEL, MONICA DI LUCA, and VICTOR M. WIEGANT

Long-lasting effects of neonatal dexamethasone treatment on spatial learning and hippocampal synaptic plasticity: involvement of the NMDA receptor complex
FASEB J. 2003 17: 911-913. [Full Text]  

MARKUS BACHSCHMID, SVENJA THURAU, MING-HUI ZOU, and VOLKER ULLRICH

Endothelial cell activation by endotoxin involves superoxide/NO-mediated nitration of prostacyclin synthase and thromboxane receptor stimulation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 914-916. [Full Text]  

CHRISTIAN D HEINIGER, RADINA M KOSTADINOVA, MASCHA K ROCHAT, ANDREAS SERRA, PAOLO FERRARI, BERNHARD DICK, BRIGITTE M FREY, and FELIX J. FREY

Hypoxia causes down-regulation of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 by induction of Egr-1
FASEB J. 2003 17: 917-919. [Full Text]  

MARIAPPAN MUTHUCHAMY, ANATOLIY GASHEV, NIVEN BOSWELL, NANCY DAWSON, and DAVID ZAWIEJA

Molecular and functional analyses of the contractile apparatus in lymphatic muscle
FASEB J. 2003 17: 920-922. [Full Text]  

MAURIZIO VITADELLO, DANIELE PENZO, VALERIA PETRONILLI, GENNY MICHIELI, SELENA GOMIRATO, ROBERTA MENABO‘, FABIO DI LISA, and LUISA GORZA

Overexpression of the stress protein Grp94 reduces cardiomyocyte necrosis due to calcium overload and simulated ischemia
FASEB J. 2003 17: 923-925. [Full Text]  

JIANHU ZHANG, WEI LI, MATTHEW A. SANDERS, BAUER E. SUMPIO, ASIT PANJA, and MARC D. BASSON

Regulation of the intestinal epithelial response to cyclic strain by extracellular matrix proteins
FASEB J. 2003 17: 926-928. [Full Text]  

MARKÉTA MARVANOVÁ, JEAN MÉNAGER, ERWAN BEZARD, RONALD E. BONTROP, LAURENT PRADIER, and GARRY WONG

Microarray analysis of nonhuman primates: validation of experimental models in neurological disorders
FASEB J. 2003 17: 929-931. [Full Text]  

GERMAINE ESCAMES, JOSEFA LEÓN, MANUEL MACÍAS, HUDA KHALDY, and DARÍO ACUÑA-CASTROVIEJO

Melatonin counteracts lipopolysaccharide-induced expression and activity of mitochondrial nitric oxide synthase in rats
FASEB J. 2003 17: 932-934. [Full Text]  

ORLY WEINREB, SILVIA MANDEL, and MOUSSA B.H YOUDIM

cDNA gene expression profile homology of antioxidants and their antiapoptotic and proapoptotic activities in human neuroblastoma cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 935-937. [Full Text]  

RINA TAKAMIYA, MOTOKO TAKAHASHI, THEINGI MYINT, YONG SEEK PARK, NOBUKO MIYAZAWA, TAKESHI ENDO, NORIKO FUJIWARA, HARUHIKO SAKIYAMA, YOSHIKO MISONOU, YASUHIDE MIYAMOTO, JUNICHI FUJII, and NAOYUKI TANIGUCHI

Glycation proceeds faster in mutated Cu, Zn-superoxide dismutases related to familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
FASEB J. 2003 17: 938-940. [Full Text]  

ERIK G. A. HARKS, JESUS P. CAMIÑA, PETER H. J. PETERS, DIRK L. YPEY, WIM J. J. M. SCHEENEN, EVERARDUS J. J. VAN ZOELEN, and ALEXANDER P. R. THEUVENET

Besides affecting intracellular calcium signaling, 2-APB reversibly blocks gap junctional coupling in confluent monolayers, thereby allowing measurement of single-cell membrane currents in undissociated cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 941-943. [Full Text]  

MARIO DELGADO and DOINA GANEA

Neuroprotective effect of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease by blocking microglial activation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 944-946. [Full Text]  

SANG Y. LEE, TSUGUNOBU ANDOH, DENNIS L. MURPHY, and CHUANG C. CHIUEH

17ß-Estradiol activates ICI 182,780-sensitive estrogen receptors and cyclic GMP-dependent thioredoxin expression for neuroprotection
FASEB J. 2003 17: 947-948. [Full Text]  

LUTZ FISCHER, DAGMAR SZELLAS, OLOF RÅDMARK, DIETER STEINHILBER, and OLIVER WERZ

Phosphorylation- and stimulus-dependent inhibition of cellular 5-lipoxygenase activity by nonredox-type inhibitors
FASEB J. 2003 17: 949-951. [Full Text]  

YONA LEVITES, TAMAR AMIT, SILVIA MANDEL, and MOUSSA B. H. YOUDIM

Neuroprotection and neurorescue against Aß toxicity and PKC-dependent release of nonamyloidogenic soluble precursor protein by green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate
FASEB J. 2003 17: 952-954. [Full Text]  

MUAYAD A. ZAHALKA, VIVIAN BARAK, LEONID TRAUB, and CHAYA MOROZ

PLIF induces IL-10 production in monocytes: a calmodulin-p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent pathway
FASEB J. 2003 17: 955-957. [Full Text]  

JOOST J. SMIT, HENK VAN LOVEREN, MAARTEN O. HOEKSTRA, FRANS P. NIJKAMP, and NANNE BLOKSMA

Influence of the macrophage bacterial resistance gene, Nramp1 (Slc11a1), on the induction of allergic asthma in the mouse
FASEB J. 2003 17: 958-960. [Full Text]  

Life Science Forum:

CHARLES G. SMITH and JOHN R. VANE

The Discovery of Captopril
FASEB J. 2003 17: 788-789. [Full Text]  

Breakthroughs in Bioscience:

Cathryn Delude

Genetic Research: Mining for Medical Treasures
FASEB J. 2003 17: 787. [Full Text]  

Reviews:

YILI YANG and XIAODAN YU

Regulation of apoptosis: the ubiquitous way
FASEB J. 2003 17: 790-799. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Research Communications:

ISABEL CARDOSO, GIAMPAOLO MERLINI, and MARIA JOAO SARAIVA

4'-iodo-4'-Deoxydoxorubicin and tetracyclines disrupt transthyretin amyloid fibrils in vitro producing noncytotoxic species: screening for TTR fibril disrupters
FASEB J. 2003 17: 803-809. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

JONATHAN D. JOHNSTON, FELINO R. A. CAGAMPANG, J. ANNE STIRLAND, AMANDA-JAYNE F. CARR, MICHAEL R. H. WHITE, JULIAN R. E. DAVIS, and ANDREW S. I. LOUDON

Evidence for an endogenous per1- and ICER-independent seasonal timer in the hamster pituitary gland
FASEB J. 2003 17: 810-815. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

QING JIANG and BRUCE N. AMES

-Tocopherol, but not -tocopherol, decreases proinflammatory eicosanoids and inflammation damage in rats
FASEB J. 2003 17: 816-822. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

KOJI KOJIMA, LAWRENCE J. BONASSAR, AMIT K. ROY, HIROKAZU MIZUNO, JOAQUIN CORTIELLA, and CHARLES A. VACANTI

A composite tissue-engineered trachea using sheep nasal chondrocyte and epithelial cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 823-828. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

LAURENT GROSSIN, CHRISTEL COURNIL-HENRIONNET, LLUIS M. MIR, BERTRAND LIAGRE, DOMINIQUE DUMAS, STÉPHANIE ETIENNE, CORINNE GUINGAMP, PATRICK NETTER, and PIERRE GILLET

Direct gene transfer into rat articular cartilage by in vivo electroporation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 829-835. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

ÖZLEM TÜRECI, HONGJIN BIAN, FRANK OLIVER NESTLE, LAURA RADDRIZZANI, JAMES A. ROSINSKI, ANATOLI TASSIS, HOLLY HILTON, MARK WALSTEAD, UGUR SAHIN, and JUERGEN HAMMER

Cascades of transcriptional induction during dendritic cell maturation revealed by genome-wide expression analysis
FASEB J. 2003 17: 836-847. [Abstract] [Full Text] HTML Page - index.htslp  

TULIKA SARMA, TATYANA VOYNO-YASENETSKAYA, THOMAS J. HOPE, and MARK M. RASENICK

Heterotrimeric G-proteins associate with microtubules during differentiation in PC12 pheochromocytoma cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 848-859. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

HELMUT HOPFER, RUTH MARON, ULRIKE BUTZMANN, UDO HELMCHEN, HOWARD L. WEINER, and RAGHU KALLURI

The importance of cell-mediated immunity in the course and severity of autoimmune anti-glomerular basement membrane disease in mice
FASEB J. 2003 17: 860-868. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hypothesis:

LAWRENCE LEVINE

Does the release of arachidonic acid from cells play a role in cancer chemoprevention?
FASEB J. 2003 17: 800-802. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Erratum:

Erratum
FASEB J. 2003 17: 4. [Full Text]  

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