Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Editorial Board
pp. CO2-CO2(1)

Author Index
pp. vii-viii(1)

New patterns of inheritance in mitochondrial disease
pp. 247-251(5)
Authors: Schwartz M.; Vissing J.

CYP330A1 and CYP4C39 enzymes in the shore crab Carcinus maenas: sequence and expression regulation by ecdysteroids and xenobiotics
pp. 252-260(9)
Authors: Rewitz K.; Styrishave B.; Andersen O.

Alkylphenol endocrine disrupters inhibit IP₃-sensitive Ca²⁺ channels
pp. 261-266(6)
Authors: Khan S.Z.; Kirk C.J.; Michelangeli F.

Functional interplay between modulation of histone deacetylase activity and its regulatory role in G2-M transition
pp. 267-273(7)
Authors: Noh E.J.; Lee J.-S.

Secretory phospholipase A₂ is released from pancreatic -cells and stimulates insulin secretion via inhibition of ATP-dependent K⁺ channels
pp. 274-279(6)
Authors: Juhl K.; Efanov A.M.; Olsen H.L.; Gromada J.

Distribution of potential type II restriction sites (palindromes) in prokaryotes
pp. 280-285(6)
Author: Fuglsang A.

Calcium bursts induced by nanosecond electric pulses
pp. 286-295(10)
Authors: Vernier P.T.; Sun Y.; Marcu L.; Salemi S.; Craft C.M.; Gundersen M.A.

A novel diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT2) is decreased in human psoriatic skin and increased in diabetic mice
pp. 296-302(7)
Authors: Wakimoto K.; Chiba H.; Michibata H.; Seishima M.; Kawasaki S.; Okubo K.; Mitsui H.; Torii H.; Imai Y.

Age-related changes of Alzheimer's disease-associated proteins in cynomolgus monkey brains
pp. 303-311(9)
Authors: Kimura N.; Tanemura K.; Nakamura S.-i.; Takashima A.; Ono F.; Sakakibara I.; Ishii Y.; Kyuwa S.; Yoshikawa Y.

Expression of histone acetyltransferases was down-regulated in poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1-deficient murine cells
pp. 312-317(6)
Authors: Ota K.; Kameoka M.; Tanaka Y.; Itaya A.; Yoshihara K.

Regulation and differential expression of the c-maf gene in differentiating cultured cells
pp. 318-326(9)
Authors: Serria M.S.; Ikeda H.; Omoteyama K.; Hirokawa J.; Nishi S.; Sakai M.

The significance of N-linked glycosylation in pig endogenous retrovirus infectivity
pp. 327-333(7)
Authors: Hazama K.; Miyagawa S.; Miyazawa T.; Yamada J.; Tomonaga K.; Ota M.; Matsuda H.; Shirakura R.

Potentiating effect of distant sites in non-phosphorylated cyclic peptide antagonists of the Grb2-SH2 domain
pp. 334-340(7)
Authors: Long Y.-Q.; Guo R.; Luo J.H.; Yang D.; Roller P.P.

Identification of four sites of stimulated tyrosine phosphorylation in the MUC1 cytoplasmic tail
pp. 341-346(6)
Authors: Wang H.; Lillehoj E.P.; Kim K.C.

Cell cycle- and activation-dependent regulation of cyclosporin A-induced T cell apoptosis
pp. 347-354(8)
Authors: Naujokat C.; Daniel V.; Bauer T.M.; Sadeghi M.; Opelz G.

Shear stress induces apoptosis in vascular smooth muscle cells via an autocrine Fas/FasL pathway
pp. 355-359(5)
Authors: Apenberg S.; Freyberg M.A.; Friedl P.

Two-dimensional crystallization of a small heat shock protein HSP16.3 on lipid layer
pp. 360-366(7)
Authors: Chen Y.; Lu Y.-J.; Wang H.-W.; Quan S.; Chang Z.; Sui S.-F.

Concomitant production of nitric oxide and superoxide in human macrophages
pp. 367-370(4)
Authors: Juliet P.A.R.; Hayashi T.; Iguchi A.; Ignarro L.J.

Red wine polyphenols cause endothelium-dependent EDHF-mediated relaxations in porcine coronary arteries via a redox-sensitive mechanism
pp. 371-377(7)
Authors: Ndiaye M.; Chataigneau T.; Andriantsitohaina R.; Stoclet J.-C.; Schini-Kerth V.B.

A novel macrocyclic tetrapeptide mimetic that exhibits low-picomolar Grb2 SH2 domain-binding affinity
pp. 378-383(6)
Authors: Shi Z.-D.; Lee K.; Liu H.; Zhang M.; Roberts L.R.; Worthy K.M.; Fivash M.J.; Fisher R.J.; Yang D.; Burke T.R.

Identification of histone deacetylase-3 domains that interact with the orphan nuclear receptor TR2
pp. 384-390(7)
Authors: Li G.; Franco P.J.; Wei L.-N.

The p38 MAPK inhibitor, PD169316, inhibits transforming growth factor -induced Smad signaling in human ovarian cancer cells
pp. 391-397(7)
Authors: Fu Y.; O'Connor L.M.; Shepherd T.G.; Nachtigal M.W.

Apoptosis-associated tyrosine kinase is a Cdk5 activator p35 binding protein
pp. 398-404(7)
Authors: Honma N.; Asada A.; Takeshita S.; Enomoto M.; Yamakawa E.; Tsutsumi K.; Saito T.; Satoh T.; Itoh H.; Kaziro Y.; Kishimoto T.; Hisanaga S.-i.

Role of Ca²⁺ signaling in initiation of stretch-induced apoptosis in neonatal heart cells
pp. 405-411(7)
Authors: Liao X.D.; Tang A.H.; Chen Q.; Jin H.J.; Wu C.H.; Chen L.-Y.; Wang S.Q.

Small heat shock protein Hsp16.3 modulates its chaperone activity by adjusting the rate of oligomeric dissociation
pp. 412-420(9)
Authors: Fu X.; Liu C.; Liu Y.; Feng X.; Gu L.; Chen X.; Chang Z.

Androgen regulation of the human FERM domain encoding gene EHM2 in a cell model of steroid-induced differentiation
pp. 421-432(12)
Authors: Chauhan S.; Pandey R.; Way J.F.; Sroka T.C.; Demetriou M.C.; Kunz S.; Cress A.E.; Mount D.W.; Miesfeld R.L.

Identification of a ligand for glucocorticoid-induced tumor necrosis factor receptor constitutively expressed in dendritic cells
pp. 433-438(6)
Authors: Yu K.-Y.; Kim H.S.; Song S.Y.; Min S.-S.; Jeong J.J.; Youn B.-S.

Inhalant nitrite exposure alters mouse hepatic angiogenic gene expression
pp. 439-445(7)
Authors: Tran D.C.; Yeh K.-C.; Brazeau D.A.; Fung H.-L.

Glucose and galactose regulate intestinal absorption of cholesterol
pp. 446-451(6)
Authors: Play B.; Salvini S.; Haikal Z.; Charbonnier M.; Harbis A.; Roussel M.; Lairon D.; Jourdheuil-Rahmani D.

Effect of C-terminal truncations on MLK7 catalytic activity and JNK activation
pp. 452-457(6)
Authors: Yu X.; Bloem L.J.

Promoter-specific function of the TATA element in undifferentiated P19 cells
pp. 458-463(6)
Authors: Kobayashi A.; Kokubo T.; Ota Y.; Yokoyama S.

Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 negatively regulates amylin gene expression
pp. 464-469(6)
Authors: Green J.; Naot D.; Cooper G.

Angiotensin II induction of AP-1 in neurons requires stimulation of PI3-K and JNK
pp. 470-477(8)
Authors: Fleegal M.A.; Sumners C.

Crystal structure of the platelet activator convulxin, a disulfide-linked ₄₄ cyclic tetramer from the venom of Crotalus durissus terrificus
pp. 478-482(5)
Authors: Murakami M.T.; Zela S.P.; Gava L.M.; Michelan-Duarte S.; Cintra A.C.O.; Arni R.K.

Preliminary 2-D chromatographic investigation of the human stem cell proteome
pp. 483-490(8)
Authors: Zenzmaier C.; Kollroser M.; Gesslbauer B.; Jandrositz A.; Preisegger K.-H.; Kungl A.J.

Involvement of reactive oxygen species and SP-1 in fibronectin production by oxidized LDL
pp. 491-497(7)
Authors: Akiba S.; Chiba M.; Mukaida Y.; Sato T.

Expression in a RabGAP yeast mutant of two human homologues, one of which is an oncogene
pp. 498-504(7)
Authors: Bizimungu C.; De Neve N.; Burny A.; Bach S.; Bontemps F.; Portetelle D.; Vandenbol M.

Hoechst 33258 binds to G-quadruplex in the promoter region of human c-myc
pp. 505-512(8)
Authors: Maiti S.; Chaudhury N.K.; Chowdhury S.

Elevated levels of beta defensin-1 mRNA in diabetic kidneys of GK rats
pp. 513-521(9)
Authors: Page R.A.; Malik A.N.

Human AP endonuclease possesses a significant activity as major 3^'-5^' exonuclease in human leukemia cells
pp. 522-528(7)
Authors: Yoshida A.; Ueda T.

Role of Class I and Class II histone deacetylases in carcinoma cells using siRNA
pp. 529-536(8)
Authors: Glaser K.B.; Li J.; Staver M.J.; Wei R.-Q.; Albert D.H.; Davidsen S.K.

Inhibition of authentic hepatitis C virus replication by sodium stibogluconate
pp. 537-541(5)
Authors: Yeh C.-T.; Hwang D.-R.; Lai H.-Y.; Hsu J.T.A.

Activation of signaling pathways by putative scavenger receptor class A (SR-A) ligands requires CD14 but not SR-A
pp. 542-549(8)
Authors: Kim W.S.; Ordija C.M.; Freeman M.W.

Interleukin-6 production by contracting human skeletal muscle: autocrine regulation by IL-6
pp. 550-554(5)
Authors: Keller P.; Keller C.; Carey A.L.; Jauffred S.; Fischer C.P.; Steensberg A.; Pedersen B.K.

Trypanosoma rangeli uptakes the main lipoprotein from the hemolymph of its invertebrate host
pp. 555-561(7)
Authors: Folly E.; Cunha e Silva N.L.; Lopes A.H.C.S.; Silva-Neto M.A.C.; Atella G.C.

Conjugated linoleic acid enhances plasma adiponectin level and alleviates hyperinsulinemia and hypertension in Zucker diabetic fatty (fa/fa) rats
pp. 562-566(5)
Authors: Nagao K.; Inoue N.; Wang Y.-M.; Yanagita T.

C-terminal pro-ghrelin peptides are present in the human circulation
pp. 567-573(7)
Authors: Pemberton C.; Wimalasena P.; Yandle T.; Soule S.; Richards M.

Comparison of glycosyltransferase families using the profile hidden Markov model
pp. 574-579(6)
Authors: Kikuchi N.; Kwon Y.-D.; Gotoh M.; Narimatsu H.

Dynamic compression of cartilage constructs engineered from expanded human articular chondrocytes
pp. 580-588(9)
Authors: Demarteau O.; Wendt D.; Braccini A.; Jakob M.; Schafer D.; Heberer M.; Martin I.

Gene expression profiling in adipose tissue indicates different transcriptional mechanisms of liver X receptors and , respectively
pp. 589-593(5)
Authors: Steffensen K.R.; Nilsson M.; Schuster G.U.; Stulnig T.M.; Dahlman-Wright K.; Gustafsson J.-A.

Differential regulation of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor and elafin by progesterone
pp. 594-599(6)
Authors: King A.E.; Morgan K.; Sallenave J.-M.; Kelly R.W.

A role for CBS domain 2 in trafficking of chloride channel CLC-5
pp. 600-605(6)
Authors: Carr G.; Simmons N.; Sayer J.

Secondary structure analyses of protein films on gold surfaces by circular dichroism
pp. 606-611(6)
Authors: Shimizu M.; Kobayashi K.; Morii H.; Mitsui K.; Knoll W.; Nagamune T.

Proteolytic processing of IGFBP-related protein-1 (TAF/angiomodulin/mac25) modulates its biological activity
pp. 612-618(7)
Authors: Ahmed S.; Yamamoto K.; Sato Y.; Ogawa T.; Herrmann A.; Higashi S.; Miyazaki K.

Regulation on the expression and N-glycosylation of integrins by N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase V
pp. 619-626(8)
Authors: Guo P.; Zhang Y.; Zhao J.-h.; Wang L.-y.; Guo H.-b.; Zhang X.-y.; Chen H.-l.

EGCG corrects aberrant splicing of IKAP mRNA in cells from patients with familial dysautonomia
pp. 627-633(7)
Authors: Anderson S.L.; Qiu J.; Rubin B.Y.

Differential inhibition of hjkhj transient outward currents of Kv1.4 and Kv4.3 by endothelin
pp. 634-640(7)
Authors: Hagiwara K.; Nunoki K.; Ishii K.; Abe T.; Yanagisawa T.

Resistin is expressed in pancreatic islets
pp. 641-645(5)
Authors: Minn A.H.; Patterson N.B.; Pack S.; Hoffmann S.C.; Gavrilova O.; Vinson C.; Harlan D.M.; Shalev A.

Abnormal signalling of 14-3-3 proteins in cells with accumulated xanthurenic acid
pp. 646-650(5)
Authors: Malina H.Z.; Frueh B.E.

Modifying the oligomeric state of cyclic amidase and its effect on enzymatic catalysis
pp. 651-659(9)
Authors: Yoon J.; Oh B.; Kim K.; Park J.E.; Wang J.; Kim H.-S.; Kim Y.

Targeted nucleotide exchange in the CAG repeat region of the human HD gene
pp. 660-666(7)
Authors: Parekh-Olmedo H.; Kmiec E.B.

A comprehensive search for HNF-3-regulated genes in mouse hepatoma cells by 60K cDNA microarray and chromatin immunoprecipitation/PCR analysis
pp. 667-674(8)
Authors: Tomaru Y.; Kondo S.; Suzuki M.; Hayashizaki Y.

Erratum to ''Binding mechanism of coronavirus main proteinase with ligands and its implication to drug design against SARS'' [Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 308 (2003) 148-151]
pp. 675-675(1)
Authors: Chou K.-C.; Wei D.-Q.; Zhong W.-Z.