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British Journal of Pharmacology

September 1998, Volume 125, Issue 2
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Special Reports

Fading and rebound of P2X2 currents at millimolar ATP concentrations caused by low pH 235
R. Stoop & J.M. Quayle
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Increased response to big endothelin-1 in atherosclerotic human coronary artery: functional evidence for up-regulation of endothelin-converting enzyme activity in disease 238
Janet J. Maguire & Anthony P. Davenport
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Original Articles

Frequency dependence of muscarinic facilitation of transmitter release in urinary bladder strips from neurally intact or chronic spinal cord transected rats 241
G.T. Somogyi, G.V. Zernova, M. Yoshiyama, T. Yamamoto & W.C. de Groat
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Inhibition by nitric oxide-releasing compounds of prostacyclin production in human endothelial cells 247
Outi Kosonen, Hannu Kankaanranta, Ulla Malo-Ranta, Ari Ristimäki & Eeva Moilanen
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Role of transforming growth factor-beta pathway in the mechanism of wound healing by saponin from Ginseng Radix rubra 255
Tetsuto Kanzaki, Nobuhiro Morisaki, Ritsuko Shiina & Yasushi Saito
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Enhancement of glycine receptor function by ethanol: role of phosphorylation 263
Maria Paola Mascia, Marilee J. Wick, Larry D. Martinez & R. Adron Harris
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Prostanoid receptors of the EP3 subtype mediate inhibition of evoked [3H]acetylcholine release from isolated human bronchi 271
Torsten Reinheimer, Eva Harnack, Kurt Racke & Ignaz Wessler
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Calcitonin gene-related peptide potentiates nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-operated slow Ca2+ mobilization at mouse muscle endplates 277
Safaa Y. Salim, Katsuya Dezaki, Hiroshi Tsuneki, Ahmed O. Abdel-Zaher & Ikuko Kimura
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Bradykinin B2-receptor-mediated modulation of membrane currents in guinea-pig cardiomyocytes 283
Naoya Sakamoto, Hiroko Uemura, Yukio Hara, Toshihiro Saito, Yoshiaki Masuda & Haruaki Nakaya
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Glycine induces a novel form of long-term potentiation in the superficial layers of the superior colliculus 293
Bettina Platt, Joanne R. Bate, Eva von Linstow Roloff & Deborah J. Withington
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A comparison of the effects on central 5-HT function of sibutramine hydrochloride and other weight-modifying agents 301
D.J. Heal, S.C. Cheetham, M.R. Prow, K.F. Martin & W.R. Buckett
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Actions of general anaesthetics and arachidonic acid pathway inhibitors on K+ currents activated by volatile anaesthetics and FMRFamide in molluscan neurones 309
C.M.B. Lopes, N.P. Franks & W.R. Lieb
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Investigation of the functional role played by the chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in interleukin-1-induced murine peritonitis 319
Maureen N. Ajuebor, Linda Gibbs, Roderick J. Flower, Anuk M. Das & Mauro Perretti
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Andrographolide suppresses the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in macrophage and restores the vasoconstriction in rat aorta treated with lipopoly-saccharide 327
Wen-Fei Chiou, Jin-Jung Lin & Chieh-Fu Chen
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Interactions between inducible isoforms of nitric oxide synthase and cyclo-oxygenase in vivo: investigations using the selective inhibitors, 1400W and celecoxib 335
Lorna C. Hamilton & Timothy D. Warner
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P2X receptor-mediated excitation of nociceptive afferents in the normal and arthritic rat knee joint 341
E. Dowd, D.S. McQueen, I.P. Chessell & P.P.A. Humphrey
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Enhanced expression of G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 selectively increases the sensitivity of A2A adenosine receptors to agonist-induced desensitization 347
Stuart J. Mundell, Jason S. Luty, Jon Willets, Jeffrey L. Benovic & Eamonn Kelly
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Characterization of the P2 receptors on the human umbilical vein endothelial cell line ECV304 357
Alan R. Conant, Michael J. Fisher, Alexander G. McLennan & Alec W.M. Simpson
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LF 16.0335, a novel potent and selective nonpeptide antagonist of the human bradykinin B2 receptor 365
Didier Pruneau, Jean-Michel Luccarini, Chantal Fouchet, Evelyne Defrêne, Rose-Marie Franck, Bruno Loillier, Hervé Duclos, Claude Robert, Béatrice Cremers, Pierre Bélichard & Jean-Luc Paquet
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Pharmacological characterization of the nociceptin receptor mediating hyperalgesia in the mouse tail withdrawal assay 373
G. Calò, A. Rizzi, G. Marzola, R. Guerrini, S. Salvadori, L. Beani, D. Regoli & C. Bianchi
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Suppression of macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1alpha production and collagen-induced arthritis by adenosine receptor agonists 379
Csaba Szabó, Gwen S. Scott, László Virág, Greg Egnaczyk, Andrew L. Salzman, Thomas P. Shanley & György Haskó
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Bradykinin-evoked sensitization of neuropeptide release from afferent neurons in the guinea-pig lung 388
R. Schuligoi, B.A. Peskar, J. Donnerer & R. Amann
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Point mutation increases a form of the NK1 receptor with high affinity for neurokinin A and B and septide 393
Alessandra Ciucci, Carla Palma, Stefano Manzini & Thomas M. Werge
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Inhibitory effects of mesoionic 3-aryl substituted oxatriazole-5-imine derivatives on vascular smooth muscle cell mitogenesis and proliferation in vitro 402
Tuula Lähteenmäki, Eeva Sievi & Heikki Vapaatalo
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Modulation of the vagal bradycardia evoked by stimulation of upper airway receptors by central 5-HT1 receptors in anaesthetized rabbits 409
Simon B. Dando, Matthew R. Skinner, David Jordan & Andrew G. Ramage
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