Original Articles

Neuropharmacology

Initial experience of heroin use under a two-chained operant schedule influences drug-seeking behavior after one month of abstinence [P 387-392]
Bin LU, Mu LI, Yuan-yuan HOU, Jie CHEN, Zhi-qiang CHI, Jing-gen LIU
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Paradoxical relationship between RAVE (relative activity versus endocytosis) values of several opioid receptor agonists and their liability to cause dependence [P 393-398]
Yu-hua WANG, Jian-feng SUN, Yi-min TAO, Xue-jun XU, Zhi-qiang CHI, Jing-gen LIU
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Different magnitude of resistance to nondepolarizing muscle relaxants in the denervated mouse skeletal muscle [P 399-404]
Hong WANG, Bin YANG, Yong-fu XU, Tao YAN, Shi-tong LI
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Cardiovascular Pharmacology

The protective effects of Polygonum multiflorum stilbeneglycoside preconditioning in an ischemia/reperfusion model of HUVECs [P 405-412]
Li-ping LIU, Zhang-ping LIAO, Dong YIN, Wei-dong LI, Dan LIU, Qing LI, Qi-ren HUANG, Yao-fang YANG, Ming HE
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Stimulation of the adenosine A₃ receptor reverses vascular hyporeactivity after hemorrhagic shock in rats [P 413-420]
Rong ZHOU, Feng CHEN, Qiang LI, De-yao HU, Liang-ming LIU
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Biphasic effects of sodium danshensu on vessel function in isolated rat aorta [P 421-428]
Ning ZHANG, Hao ZOU, Lei JIN, Jian WANG, Mei-fang ZHONG, Peng HUANG, Bing-qing GU, Shi-long MAO, Chuan ZHANG, Hong CHEN
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Open channel block of Kv1.5 currents by citalopram [P 429-435]
Hyang Mi LEE, Sang June HAHN, Bok Hee CHOI  
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Pulmonary Pharmacology

Chemokine receptor CXCR3 is important for lung tissue damage and airway remodeling induced by short-term exposure to cigarette smoking in mice [P 436-442]
Li NIE, Zhen-jia LIU, Wei-xun ZHOU, Ruo-lan XIANG, Yu XIAO, Bao LU, Bao-sen PANG, Jin-ming GAO
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The synergistic anti-asthmatic effects of glycyrrhizin and salbutamol [P 443-449]
Yang YANG, Qian SHI, Ze LIU, Ruo-jie LI, Peng-wei PAN, Yuan-yuan HOU, Wan-ge LU, Gang BAI
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Endocrine Pharmacology

A variation in NOS1AP gene is associated with repaglinide efficacy on insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes of Chinese [P 450-454]
Wen QIN, Rong ZHANG, Cheng HU, Cong-rong WANG, Jing-yi LU, Wei-hui YU, Yu-qian BAO, Kun-san XIANG, International Type 2 Diabetes 1q Consortium, Wei-ping JIA
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Association analysis of genetic polymorphisms and potential interaction of the osteocalcin (BGP) and ER-α genes with body mass index (BMI) in premenopausal Chinese women [P 455-460]
Hong XU, Wen XIAO, Dan LUO, Yong-ming LIU, Lin ZOU, Hai-bin KUANG
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Effects of chronic ethanol consumption on levels of adipokines in visceral adipose tissues and sera of rats [P 461-469]
Heng-cai YU, Si-ying LI, Ming-feng CAO, Xiu-yun JIANG, Li FENG, Jia-jun ZHAO, Ling GAO
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Effects and mechanism of aromatic aminoketone SY0916 on osteoclastic bone destruction [P 470-475]
Lin WANG, Shan-ying PENG, Yang LIU, Ping LI, Wen-jie WANG
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Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology

Atorvastatin inhibits homocysteine-induced dysfunction and apoptosis in endothelial progenitor cells [P 476-484]
Xiao-mei BAO, Chun-fang WU, Guo-ping LU
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Protective effects of prostaglandin E₁ on human umbilical vein endothelial cell injury induced by hydrogen peroxide [P 485-492]
Wen-tong FANG, Hong-jian LI, Liao-sheng ZHOU
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Bupivacaine causes cytotoxicity in mouse C2C12 myoblast cells: involvement of ERK and Akt signaling pathways [P 493-500]
Joseph M Maurice, Yan Gan, Fan-xin Ma, Yong-chang Chang, Michael Hibner, Yao Huang
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Pharmacokinetics

Transfer and distribution of amoxicillin in the rat gastric mucosa and gastric juice and the effects of rabeprazole [P 501-508]
Hai-lun ZHENG, Yong-mei HU, Jun-jun BAO, Jian-ming XU
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Pharmacceutics

A novel polymer-lipid hybrid nanoparticle for efficient nonviral gene delivery [P 509-514]
Jian LI, Ying-zi HE, Wen LI, Yun-zhen SHEN, Yu-ru LI, Yun-feng WANG
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Vascular gene transfer and drug delivery in vitro using low-frequency ultrasound and microbubbles [P 515-522]
Hong YANG, Zhong-hua LIU, Yi-yao LIU, Chang-chun LOU, Zheng-long REN, Hirokazu MIYOSHI
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