Annals ofBiology

Volume: 2 - Number: 14 - December 15, 2002

Outstanding

Platelet, but not endothelial, P-selectin is critical for neutrophil-mediated acute postischemic renal failure

Regulation of leukocyte recruitment by polypeptides derived from high molecular weight kininogen

Mechanisms of wound reepithelialization: hints from a tissue-engineered reconstructed skin to long-standing questions

Amyloid ß protein forms ion channels: implications for Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology

Investigation

5-Lipoxygenase regulates malignant mesothelial cell survival: involvement of vascular endothelial growth factor

Platelet, but not endothelial, P-selectin is critical for neutrophil-mediated acute postischemic renal failure

CD40 activation-induced, Fas-dependent apoptosis and NF-B/AP-1 signaling in human intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells

Protein tyrosine nitration in mouse peritoneal macrophages activated in vitro and in vivo: evidence against an essential role of peroxynitrite

Regulation of leukocyte recruitment by polypeptides derived from high molecular weight kininogen

Mechanisms of wound reepithelialization: hints from a tissue-engineered reconstructed skin to long-standing questions

Functional colocalization of ribozymes and target mRNAs in Drosophila oocytes

Ceramide inhibition of NF-B activation involves reverse translocation of classical protein kinase C (PKC) isoenzymes: requirement for kinase activity and carboxyl-terminal phosphorylation of PKC for the ceramide response

Changes in myosin structure and function in response to glycation

Lipoic acid inhibits TNFinduced NF-B activation and adhesion molecule expression in human aortic endothelial cells

Amyloid ß protein forms ion channels: implications for Alzheimer’s disease pathophysiology

HIF-1 is expressed in normoxic tissue and displays an organ-specific regulation under systemic hypoxia

ß Amyloid peptide (Aß42) is internalized via the G-protein-coupled receptor FPRL1 and forms fibrillar aggregates in macrophages

Rapid Communication

Modulation of cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum gene expression by lack of oxygen and glucose

Transcription activator protein 1 (AP-1) mediates NO-induced apoptosis of adult cardiomyocytes

Dendritic cells induce the death of human papillomavirus-transformed keratinocytes1

Monovalent fusion proteins of IgE mimotopes are safe for therapy of type I allergy

Mechanism of intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i) inhibition of lipolysis in human adipocytes

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is essential for the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor cerivastatin to promote collateral growth in response to ischemia

Rays and arrays: the transcriptional program in the response of human epidermal keratinocytes to UVB illumination

Indications for a \'brain-hair follicle axis (BHA)\': inhibition of keratinocyte proliferation and up-regulation of keratinocyte apoptosis in telogen hair follicles by stress and substance P

Activation of p90RSK and growth stimulation of multicellular tumor spheroids are dependent on reactive oxygen species generated after purinergic receptor stimulation by ATP

A molecular mechanism for genetic warfarin resistance in the rat

Disease fingerprinting with cDNA microarrays reveals distinct gene expression profiles in lethal type 1 and type 2 cytokine-mediated inflammatory reactions

Vascular endothelial growth factor induces manganese-superoxide dismutase expression in endothelial cells by a Rac1-regulated NADPH oxidase-dependent mechanism

Reviews and Trials

Vitamin E: protective role of a Janus molecule