Original Articles

Neuropharmacology

Stearic acid protects primary cultured cortical neurons against oxidative stress [Page 315-326]
Wang ZJ, Liang CL, Li GM, Yu CY, Yin M
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Tetramethylpyrazine suppresses HIF-1α, TNF-α, and activated caspase-3 expression in middle cerebral artery occlusion-induced brain ischemia in rats [Page 327-333]
Chang Y, Hsiao G, Chen SH, Chen YC, Lin JH, Lin KH, Chou DS, Sheu JR
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Upregulation of Mark3 and Rpgrip1 mRNA expression by jujuboside A in mouse hippocampus [Page 334-338]
Wang C, You ZL, Xia Q, Xiong T, Xia Y, Yao DZ
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Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Relationship between upregulation of CD40 system and restenosis in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention [Page 339-343]
Yan JC, Ding S, Liang Y, Ma GS, Zhu J, Feng Y, Luo D
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Ouabain induces cardiac remodeling in rats independent of blood pressure [Page 344-352]
Jiang X, Ren YP, Lü ZR
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Biphasic effect of aspirin on apoptosis of bovine vascular endothelial cells and its molecular mechanism [Page 353-358]
Chen QQ, Liu WL, Guo X, Li YJ, Guo ZG
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Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology

Internalization and distribution of three α₁-adrenoceptor subtypes in HEK293A cells before and after agonist stimulation [Page 359-366]
Wang SY, Song Y, Xu M, He QH, Han QD, Zhang YY
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Endothelial progenitor cell differentiation using cryopreserved, umbilical cord blood-derived mononuclear cells [Page 367-374]
Jang JH, Kim SK, Choi JE, Kim YJ, Lee HW, Kang SY, Park JS, Choi JH, Lim HY, Kim HC
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Association and linkage analysis of COL1A1 and AHSG gene polymorphisms with femoral neck bone geometric parameters in both Caucasian and Chinese nuclear families [Page 375-381]
Jiang H, Lei SF, Xiao SM, Chen Y, Sun X, Yang F, Li LM, Wu S, Deng HW
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Pulmonary Pharmacology

Effect of TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway on lung myofibroblast differentiation [Page 382-391]
Gu L, Zhu YJ, Yang X, Guo ZJ, Xu WB, Tian XL
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Protective effect of ginsenoside Rg1 on glutamate-induced lung injury [Page 392-397]
Shen L, Han JZ, Li C, Yue SJ, Liu Y, Qin XQ, Liu HJ, Luo ZQ
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Hepatic Pharmacology

Therapeutic effect of osthole on hyperlipidemic fatty liver in rats [Page 398-403]
Zhang Y, Xie ML, Zhu LJ, Gu ZL
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In vivo and in vitro antiviral activity of hyperoside extracted from Abelmoschus manihot (L) medik [Page 404-409]
Wu LL, Yang XB, Huang ZM, Liu HZ, Wu GX
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Endocrine Pharmacology

Prolonged exposure to resistin inhibits glucose uptake in rat skeletal muscles [Page 410-416]
Fan HQ, Gu N, Liu F, Fei L, Pan XQ, Guo M, Chen RH, Guo XR
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Insulin-sensitizing effects of a novel α-methyl-α-phenoxylpropionate derivative in vitro [Page 417-422]
Wu HS, Yu JH, Li YY, Yang YS, He QJ, Lou YJ, Ji RY
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Antitumor Pharmacology

Curcumin downregulates homeobox gene NKX3.1 in prostate cancer cell LNCaP [Page 423-430]
Zhang HN, Yu CX, Zhang PJ, Chen WW, Jiang AL, Kong F, Deng JT, Zhang JY, Young CYF 
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Involvement of hepatitis B X-interacting protein (HBXIP) in proliferation regulation of cells [Page 431-438]
Wang FZ, Sha L, Zhang WY, Wu LY, Qiao L, Li N, Zhang XD, Ye LH
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Ceramide induces apoptosis in human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells through mitogen-activated protein kinases [Page 439-445]
Zhang TH, Liu JF, Zhang Y, Li YL, Lu HT, Murata N, Yamakawa T
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Mechanisms of antiprostate cancer by gum mastic: NF-κB signal as target [Page 446-452]
He ML, Li A, Xu CS, Wang SL, Zhang MJ, Gu H, Yang YQ, Tao HH
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Antisense oligonucleotides targeting midkine inhibit tumor growth in an in situ human hepatocellular carcinoma model [Page 453-458]
Dai LC, Wang X, Yao X, Min LS, Ping JL, He JF
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