TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 136, Issue 4 (June 2002)
Commentary
Endothelial AT2-receptors: chicken or egg? FREE
Paul M Vanhoutte
Br J Pharmacol 136: 481-483; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704763
See also: Paper by Katada & MajimaAT2 receptor-dependent vasodilation is mediated by activation of vascular kinin generation under flow conditions FREE
Jun Katada and Masataka Majima
Br J Pharmacol 136: 484-491; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704731
See also: Commentary by VanhouttePapers
Enzymatic activation of endothelial protease-activated receptors is dependent on artery diameter in human and porcine isolated coronary arteries FREE
Justin R Hamilton, James D Moffatt, James Tatoulis and Thomas M Cocks
Br J Pharmacol 136: 492-501; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704714
Blockade of neuropeptide Y2 receptors and suppression of NPY's anti-epileptic actions in the rat hippocampal slice by BIIE0246 FREE
Bouchaïb El Bahh, Jeffrey Q Cao, Annette G Beck-Sickinger and William F Colmers
Br J Pharmacol 136: 502-509; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704751
Differences in potency and efficacy of a series of phenylisopropylamine/phenylethylamine pairs at 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors FREE
Claudio Acuña-Castillo, Claudio Villalobos, Pablo R Moya, Patricio Sáez, Bruce K Cassels and J Pablo Huidobro-Toro
Br J Pharmacol 136: 510-519; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704747
Extracellular ATP and UTP activate the protein kinase B/Akt cascade via the P2Y2 purinoceptor in renal mesangial cells FREE
Andrea Huwiler, Waltraud Rölz, Simone Dorsch, Shuyu Ren and Josef Pfeilschifter
Br J Pharmacol 136: 520-529; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704748
Effects of the prostanoids on the proliferation or hypertrophy of cultured murine aortic smooth muscle cells FREE
Takayuki Fujino, Koh-ichi Yuhki, Takehiro Yamada, Akiyoshi Hara, Osamu Takahata, Yuji Okada, Chun-Yang Xiao, Hong Ma, Hideji Karibe, Yasunori Iwashima, Jun Fukuzawa, Naoyuki Hasebe, Kenjiro Kikuchi, Shuh Narumiya and Fumitaka Ushikubi
Br J Pharmacol 136: 530-539; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704749
Enhancement of delayed-rectifier potassium conductance by low concentrations of local anaesthetics in spinal sensory neurones FREE
Andrea Olschewski, Matthias Wolff, Michael E Bräu, Gunter Hempelmann, Werner Vogel and Boris V Safronov
Br J Pharmacol 136: 540-549; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704754
Endocannabinoid levels in rat limbic forebrain and hypothalamus in relation to fasting, feeding and satiation: stimulation of eating by 2-arachidonoyl glycerol FREE
Tim C Kirkham, Claire M Williams, Filomena Fezza and Vincenzo Di Marzo
Br J Pharmacol 136: 550-557; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704767
YC-1 increases cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression through protein kinase G- and p44/42 mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent pathways in A549 cells FREE
Ming-Shyan Chang, Wen-Sen Lee, Che-Ming Teng, Horng-Mo Lee, Joen-Rong Sheu, George Hsiao and Chien-Huang Lin
Br J Pharmacol 136: 558-567; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704777
Multiple effects of trichloroethanol on calcium handling in rat submandibular acinar cells FREE
S Pochet, N Keskiner, M Fernandez, A Marino, N Chaïb, J P Dehaye and M Métioui
Br J Pharmacol 136: 568-580; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704745
Influence of the CB1 receptor antagonist, AM 251, on the regional haemodynamic effects of WIN-55212-2 or HU 210 in conscious rats FREE
S M Gardiner, J E March, P A Kemp and T Bennett
Br J Pharmacol 136: 581-587; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704750
Dual effect of nitric oxide in articular inflammatory pain in zymosan-induced arthritis in rats FREE
José C da S Rocha, Magno E B Peixoto, Sônia Jancar, Fernando de Q Cunha, Ronaldo de A Ribeiro and Francisco A C da Rocha
Br J Pharmacol 136: 588-596; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704755
Pharmacologically activated migration of aortic endothelial cells is mediated through p38 SAPK FREE
László Dénes, Andrea Jednákovits, Judit Hargitai, Zoltán Pénzes, András Balla, László Tálosi, Péter Krajcsi and Péter Csermely
Br J Pharmacol 136: 597-603; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704738
Sirolimus/cyclosporine/tacrolimus interactions on bile flow and biliary excretion of immunosuppressants in a subchronic bile fistula rat model FREE
Michael Deters, Til Klabunde, Gabriele Kirchner, Klaus Resch and Volkhard Kaever
Br J Pharmacol 136: 604-612; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704756
Docosahexaenoic acid potentiates interleukin-1
induction of nitric oxide synthase through mechanism involving p44/42 MAPK activation in rat vascular smooth muscle cells FREE
Masahiko Hirafuji, Takuji Machida, Marito Tsunoda, Atsushi Miyamoto and Masaru Minami
Br J Pharmacol 136: 613-619; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704768
Effect of dopamine receptor agonists on sensory nerve activity: possible therapeutic targets for the treatment of asthma and COPD FREE
Mark A Birrell, Natascia Crispino, David J Hele, Hema J Patel, Magdi H Yacoub, Peter J Barnes and Maria G Belvisi
Br J Pharmacol 136: 620-628; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704758
