Vol 29, No 7 (July 2008): Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Original Article

Medication of l-tetrahydropalmatine significantly ameliorates opiate craving and increases the abstinence rate in heroin users: a pilot study   Pages (781-788)
Zheng Yang, Yong-cong Shao, Shi-jiang Li, Jian-lin Qi, Mei-jie Zhang, Wei Hao, Guo-zhang Jin
Niflumic acid hyperpolarizes smooth muscle cells via calcium-activated potassium channel in spiral modiolar artery of guinea pigs   Pages (789-799)
Li Li, Ke-tao Ma, Lei Zhao, Jun-qiang Si, Zhong-shuang Zhang, He Zhu, Jing Li
Effect of curcumin on the adhesion of platelets to brain microvascular endothelial cells in vitro   Pages (800-807)
Li Zhang, Zhen-lun Gu, Zheng-hong Qin, Zhong-qin Liang
Recombinant adeno-associated virus-mediated human kallikrein gene therapy prevents high-salt diet-induced hypertension without effect on basal blood pressure   Pages (808-814)
Jiang-tao Yan, Tao Wang, Juan Li, Xiao Xiao, Dao-wen Wang
Angiopoietin-1 protects mesenchymal stem cells against serum deprivation and hypoxia-induced apoptosis through the PI3K/Akt pathway   Pages (815-822)
Xian-bao Liu, Jun Jiang, Chun Gui, Xin-yang Hu, Mei-xiang Xiang, Jian-an Wang
Edaravone (MCI-186), a free radical scavenger, attenuates retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats   Pages (823-828)
Yi Song, Yuan-yuan Gong, Zheng-gao Xie, Cai-hong Li, Qing Gu, Xing-wei Wu
Chronic angiotensin (1–7) injection accelerates STZ-induced diabetic renal injury   Pages (829-837)
Ying Shao, Ming He, Li Zhou, Tai Yao, Yu Huang, Li-min Lu
Suppression of inflammatory cytokine production and oxidative stress by CO-releasing molecules—liberated CO in the small intestine of thermally-injured mice   Pages (838-846)
Dong-ming Liu, Bing-wei Sun, Zhi-wei Sun, Qin Jin, Yan Sun, Xi Chen
Lentiviral vector-mediated siRNA knockdown of SR-PSOX inhibits foam cell formation in vitro   Pages (847-852)
Li Zhang, Hou-jia Liu, Tie-jun Li, Yang Yang, Xian-ling Guo, Meng-chao Wu, Yao-cheng Rui, Li-xin Wei
Tetrahydrocurcumin inhibits HT1080 cell migration and invasion via downregulation of MMPs and uPA   Pages (853-860)
Supachai Yodkeeree, Spiridione Garbisa, Pornngarm Limtrakul
Natural jasmonates of different structures suppress the growth of human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y and its mechanisms   Pages (861-869)
Qiang-song Tong, Guo-song Jiang, Li-duan Zheng, Shao-tao Tang, Jia-bin Cai, Yuan Liu, Fu-qing Zeng, Ji-hua Dong
Natural product juglone targets three key enzymes from Helicobacter pylori: inhibition assay with crystal structure characterization   Pages (870-876)
Yun-hua Kong, Liang Zhang, Zheng-yi Yang, Cong Han, Li-hong Hu, Hua-liang Jiang, Xu Shen

Letter to Editor

Cell line cross-contamination in biomedical research: a call to prevent unawareness   Pages (877-880)
Armando Rojas, Ileana Gonzalez, Héctor Figueroa