Review

Original Articles

Neuropharmacology

Medication of l-tetrahydropalmatine significantly ameliorates opiate craving and increases the abstinence rate in heroin users: a pilot study [Page 781-788]
Yang Z, Shao YC, Li SJ, Qi JL, Zhang MJ, Hao W, Jin GZ
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Niflumic acid hyperpolarizes smooth muscle cells via calcium-activated potassium channel in spiral modiolar artery of guinea pigs [Page 789-799]
Li L, Ma KT, Zhao L, Si JQ, Zhang ZS, Zhu H, Li J
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Effect of curcumin on the adhesion of platelets to brain microvascular endothelial cells in vitro [Page 800-807]
Zhang L, Gu ZL, Qin ZH, Liang ZQ
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Cardiovascular Pharmacology  

Recombinant adeno-associated virus-mediated human kallikrein gene therapy prevents high-salt diet-induced hypertension without effect on basal blood pressure [Page 808-814]
Yan JT, Wang T, Li J, Xiao X, Wang DW
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Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology  

Angiopoietin-1 protects mesenchymal stem cells against serum deprivation and hypoxia-induced apoptosis through the PI3K/Akt pathway [Page 815-822]
Liu XB, Jiang J, Gui C, Hu XY, Xiang MX, Wang JA
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Ophthalmic Pharmacology  

Edaravone (MCI-186), a free radical scavenger, attenuates retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats [Page 823-828]
Song Y, Gong YY, Xie ZG, Li CH, Gu Q, Wu XW
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Renal Pharmacology  

Chronic angiotensin (1-7) injection accelerates STZ-induced diabetic renal injury [Page 829-837]
Shao Y, He M, Zhou L, Yao T, Huang Y, Lu LM
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Inflammation and Immunopharmacology  

Suppression of inflammatory cytokine production and oxidative stress by CO-releasing molecules-liberated CO in the small intestine of thermally-injured mice [Page 838-846]
Liu DM, Sun BW, Sun ZW, Jin Q, Sun Y, Chen X
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Lentiviral vector-mediated siRNA knockdown of SR-PSOX inhibits foam cell formation in vitro [Page 847-852]
Zhang L, Liu HJ, Li TJ, Yang Y, Guo XL, Wu MC, Rui YC, Wei LX
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Antitumor Pharmacology  

Tetrahydrocurcumin inhibits HT1080 cell migration and invasion via downregulation of MMPs and uPA [Page 853-860]
Yodkeeree S, Garbisa S, Limtrakul P
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Natural jasmonates of different structures suppress the growth of human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y and its mechanisms [Page 861-869]
Tong QX, Jiang GS, Zheng LD, Tang ST, Cai JB, Liu Y, Zeng FQ, Dong JH
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Drug Design  

Natural product juglone targets three key enzymes from Helicobacter pylori: inhibition assay with crystal structure characterization [Page 870-876]
Kong YH, Zhang L, Yang ZY, Han C, Hu LH, Jiang HL, Shen X
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Letter to Editor  

Cell line cross-contamination in biomedical research: a call to prevent unawareness [Page 877-880]
Rojas A, Gonzalez I, Figueroa H
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