TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 83, Issue 12 (December 2003)
Inside Lab Invest
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Normal and Pathologic Soft Tissue Remodeling: Role of the Myofibroblast, with Special Emphasis on Liver and Kidney Fibrosis FREE
Alexis Desmoulière, Ian A Darby and Giulio Gabbiani
83: 1689-1707; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101911.53973.90
Articles
Androgen Receptor Mutations in High-Grade Prostate Cancer before Hormonal Therapy FREE
James Thompson, Eija-Riitta Hyytinen, Kyllikki Haapala, Immo Rantala, Heikki J Helin, Olli A Jänne, Jorma J Palvimo and Pasi A Koivisto
83: 1709-1713; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000107262.40402.44
Pioglitazone, a Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-
Agonist, Attenuates Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in a Rat Model FREE
Haruyasu Ito, Atsushi Nakano, Makoto Kinoshita and Akira Matsumori
83: 1715-1721; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106724.29121.DA
Attenuated Cerulein-Induced Pancreatitis in Nuclear Factor–
B–Deficient Mice FREE
Domenica Altavilla, Ciro Famulari, Maria Passaniti, Mariarosaria Galeano, Antonio Macrì, Paolo Seminara, Letteria Minutoli, Herbert Marini, Margherita Calò, Francesco S Venuti, Maria Esposito and Francesco Squadrito
83: 1723-1732; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101734.82054.BE
Differences in the Involvement of Prostanoids from Kupffer Cells in the Mediation of Anaphylatoxin C5a-, Zymosan-, and Lipopolysaccharide-Dependent Hepatic Glucose Output and Flow Reduction FREE
Sabine Pestel, Gerald Schlaf, Otto Götze, Kurt Jungermann and Henrike L. Schieferdecker
83: 1733-1741; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101727.89483.37
TNF-Independent Development of Transient Anemia of Chronic Disease in a Mouse Model of Protracted Septic Peritonitis FREE
Thomas Schubert, Bernd Echtenacher, Ferdinand Hofstädter and Daniela N Männel
83: 1743-1750; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101693.12149.2C
A Novel Tool for Detecting Amyloid Deposits in Systemic Amyloidosis In Vitro and In Vivo FREE
Yukio Ando, Katsuki Haraoka, Hisayasu Terazaki, Yutaka Tanoue, Kensuke Ishikawa, Shoichi Katsuragi, Masaaki Nakamura, Xuguo Sun, Kazuko Nakagawa, Kazumi Sasamoto, Kazuhiro Takesako, Takashi Ishizaki, Yutaka Sasaki and Katsumi Doh-ura
83: 1751-1759; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101701.87433.C5
Specific MAP-Kinase Blockade Protects against Renal Damage in Homozygous TGR(mRen2)27 Rats FREE
Martin H de Borst, Gerjan Navis, Rudolf A de Boer, Sippie Huitema, Lotte M Vis, Wiek H van Gilst and Harry van Goor
83: 1761-1770; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101731.11015.F6
Absence of Mutations of the BRAF Gene and Constitutive Activation of Extracellular-Regulated Kinase in Malignant Melanomas of the Uvea FREE
Anette Weber, Ulrich R Hengge, Doris Urbanik, Annett Markwart, Alireza Mirmohammadsaegh, Martin B Reichel, Christian Wittekind, Peter Wiedemann and Andrea Tannapfel
83: 1771-1776; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101732.89463.29
Effects of Helicobacter pylori Infection on the Link between Regenerating Gene Expression and Serum Gastrin Levels in Mongolian Gerbils FREE
Hirokazu Fukui, Francesco Franceschi, Rebecca L Penland, Taro Sakai, Antonia R Sepulveda, Takahiro Fujimori, Akira Terano, Tsutomu Chiba and Robert M Genta
83: 1777-1786; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106501.56339.CE
Induction of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 on Human Brain Endothelial Cells by HIV-1 gp120: Role of CD4 and Chemokine Coreceptors FREE
Monique F Stins, Donna Pearce, Francescopaolo Di Cello, Anat Erdreich-Epstein, Carlos A Pardo and Kwang Sik Kim
83: 1787-1798; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000107008.13321.C8
Expression of Placental Leucine Aminopeptidase and Adipocyte-Derived Leucine Aminopeptidase in Human Normal and Malignant Invasive Trophoblastic Cells FREE
Kazuhiko Ino, Fumitaka Kikkawa, Takahiro Suzuki, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Kiyosumi Shibata, Seiji Nomura, Atsuo Itakura, Mitsuaki Ito, Tetsuro Nagasaka, Akira Hattori, Masafumi Tsujimoto and Shigehiko Mizutani
83: 1799-1809; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101728.93907.75
Human Embryonic Stem Cells as an In Vitro Model for Human Vascular Development and the Induction of Vascular Differentiation FREE
Sharon Gerecht-Nir, Anna Ziskind, Smadar Cohen and Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor
83: 1811-1820; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106502.41391.F0
A Novel In Vitro Model of Trophoblast-Mediated Decidual Blood Vessel Remodeling FREE
Caroline Dunk, Ljiljana Petkovic, Dora Baczyk, Janet Rossant, Elke Winterhager and Stephen Lye
83: 1821-1828; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101730.69754.5A
Transcription of Sonic Hedgehog, a Potential Factor for Gastric Morphogenesis and Gastric Mucosa Maintenance, Is Up-regulated in Acidic Conditions FREE
Arno Dimmler, Thomas Brabletz, Falk Hlubek, Manuela Häfner, Tilman Rau, Thomas Kirchner and Gerhard Faller
83: 1829-1837; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101729.25140.0C
Programmed Cell Death in Rheumatoid Arthritis Peripheral Blood T-Cell Subpopulations Determined by Laser Scanning Cytometry FREE
Peter Szodoray, Stig Jellestad, Britt Nakken, Johan G Brun and Roland Jonsson
83: 1839-1848; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000101703.80133.99
Activated Proliferation of B-Cell Lymphomas/Leukemias with the SHP1 Gene Silencing by Aberrant CpG Methylation FREE
Maho Koyama, Takashi Oka, Mamoru Ouchida, Yoko Nakatani, Ritsuo Nishiuchi, Tadashi Yoshino, Kazuhiko Hayashi, Tadaatsu Akagi and Yoshiki Seino
83: 1849-1858; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106503.65258.2B
APC Haploinsufficiency, but Not CTNNB1 or CDH1 Gene Mutations, Accounts for a Fraction of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients Without APC Truncating Mutations FREE
Tiziana Venesio, Antonella Balsamo, Marco Rondo-Spaudo, Liliana Varesco, Mauro Risio and Guglielmina Nadia Ranzani
83: 1859-1866; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106722.37873.8D
Loss of Heterozygosity and Mutational Analyses of the ACTRII Gene Locus in Human Colorectal Tumors FREE
Andreea Olaru, Yuriko Mori, Jing Yin, Suna Wang, Martha C Kimos, Kellie Perry, Yan Xu, Fumiaki Sato, Florin M Selaru, Elena Deacu, Anca Sterian, David Shibata, John M Abraham and Stephen J Meltzer
83: 1867-1871; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106723.75567.72
VEGF121 and VEGF165 Regulate Blood Vessel Diameter Through Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 in an in vitro Angiogenesis Model FREE
Martin N Nakatsu, Richard C A Sainson, Sofía Pérez-del-Pulgar, Jason N Aoto, Mark Aitkenhead, Kevin L Taylor, Philip M Carpenter and Christopher C W Hughes
83: 1873-1885; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000107160.81875.33
Matrix Metalloproteinase-21 Is Expressed Epithelially During Development and in Cancer and Is Up-Regulated by Transforming Growth Factor-
1 in Keratinocytes FREE
Katja Ahokas, Jouko Lohi, Sara A Illman, Elena Llano, Outi Elomaa, Ulla Impola, Marja-Liisa Karjalainen-Lindsberg and Ulpu Saarialho-Kere
83: 1887-1899; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000106721.86126.39
Src-Induced Disintegration of Adherens Junctions of Madin-Darby Canine Kidney Cells Is Dependent on Endocytosis of Cadherin and Antagonized by Tiam-1 FREE
Riitta Palovuori, Raija Sormunen and Sinikka Eskelinen
83: 1901-1915; doi:10.1097/01.LAB.0000107009.75152.03

