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British Journal of Pharmacology

November 1998, Volume 125, Issue 5
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Seminar

Binding, gating, affinity and efficacy: The interpretation of structure-activity relationships for agonists and of the effects of mutating receptors 923
David Colquhoun
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Special Report

Evidence that [Phe1 (CH2-NH)Gly2]nociceptin-(1-13)-NH2, a peripheral ORL-1 receptor antagonist, acts as an agonist in the rat spinal cord 949
Kate J. Carpenter & Anthony H. Dickenson
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Original Articles

EB1089, a synthetic analogue of vitamin D, induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells in vivo and in vitro 953
Sharon Y. James, Elizabeth Mercer, Matthew Brady, Lise Binderup & Kay W. Colston
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Characterization of the endothelin receptor subtype mediating epithelium-derived relaxant nitric oxide release from guinea-pig trachea 963
Costanza Emanueli, Fabio Ricciardolo, Luciana Vergnani, Claude Bertrand, Franco Ricci, Nadia Manzoli, Gert Folkerts, Frans P. Nijkamp & Pierangelo Geppetti
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Effects of propafenone and 5-hydroxy-propafenone on hKv1.5 channels 969
Laura Franqueza, Carmen Valenzuela, Eva Delpón, Mónica Longobardo, Ricardo Caballero & Juan Tamargo
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Weaning-induced development of -opioid receptors in rat brain: differential effects of guanine nucleotides and sodium upon ligand-receptor recognition 979
M.D.W. Kelly, R.G. Hill, A. Borsodi, G. Toth & I. Kitchen
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Excitatory motor and electrical effects produced by tachykinins in the human and guinea-pig isolated ureter and guinea-pig renal pelvis 987
Riccardo Patacchini, Paolo Santicioli, Vladimir Zagorodnyuk, Massimo Lazzeri, Damiano Turini & Carlo Alberto Maggi
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Pharmacodynamic interaction between phenytoin and sodium valproate changes seizure thresholds and pattern 997
O.E. Della Paschoa, M.R. Kruk, R. Hamstra, R.A. Voskuyl & M. Danhof
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The action of calcium channel blockers on recombinant L-type calcium channel alpha1-subunits 1005
Nicole Morel, Vitali Buryi, Olivier Feron, Jean-Pierre Gomez, Marie-Odile Christen & Théophile Godfraind
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Learning impairments induced by glutamate blockade using dizocilpine (MK-801) in monkeys 1013
J.A. Harder, A.A. Aboobaker, T.C. Hodgetts & R.M. Ridley
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Effect of endothelin-1 (1-31) on extracellular signal-regulated kinase and proliferation of human coronary artery smooth muscle cells 1019
Masanori Yoshizumi, Shokei Kim, Shoji Kagami, Akinori Hamaguchi, Koichiro Tsuchiya, Hitoshi Houchi, Hiroshi Iwao, Hiroshi Kido & Toshiaki Tamaki
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Dual pathway for angiotensin II formation in human internal mammary arteries 1028
Adriaan A. Voors, Yigal M. Pinto, Hendrik Buikema, Hidenori Urata, Margreeth Oosterga, Gerrit Rooks, Jan G. Grandjean, D. Ganten & Wiek H. van Gilst
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Effects of chronic application of propranolol on beta-adrenergic signal transduction in heart ventricles from myopathic BIO TO2 and control hamsters 1033
Klaus Witte, Anke Schnecko, Daniela Hauth, Sandra Wirzius & Björn Lemmer
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Nicotine administration stimulates the in vivo N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor/nitric oxide/cyclic GMP pathway in rat hippocampus through glutamate release 1042
Ernesto Fedele, Giorgia Varnier, Maria Antonia Ansaldo & Maurizio Raiteri
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Potentiation of adenosine A1 receptor-mediated inositol phospholipid hydrolysis by tyrosine kinase inhibitors in CHO cells 1049
John M. Dickenson & Stephen J. Hill
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On the inhibition of voltage activated calcium currents in rat cortical neurones by the neuroprotective agent 619C89 1058
A. Stefani, A.H. Hainsworth, F. Spadoni & G. Bernardi
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Functional response of the rat kidney to inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis: role of cytochrome P450-derived arachidonate metabolites 1065
Adebayo O. Oyekan & J.C. McGiff
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The mechanism of the nitric oxide-mediated enhancement of tert-butylhydroperoxide-induced DNA single strand breakage 1074
Andrea Guidarelli, Emilio Clementi, Clara Sciorati & Orazio Cantoni
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Examination of somatostatin involvement in the inhibitory action of GIP, GLP-1, amylin and adrenomedullin on gastric acid release using a new SRIF antagonist analogue 1081
Wojciech J. Rossowski, Beng-L. Cheng, Ning-Y. Jiang & David H. Coy
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Interaction of neuromuscular blocking drugs with recombinant human m1 - m5 muscarinic receptors expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells 1088
T.M. Cembala, J.D. Sherwin, M.D. Tidmarsh, B.L. Appadu & D.G. Lambert
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Characterization of protein serine/threonine phosphatase activities in human lung mast cells and basophils 1095
Matthew J. Peirce, Michael R. Munday & Peter T. Peachell
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Expression of cyclo-oxygenase-2 in human airway smooth muscle is associated with profound reductions in cell growth 1102
Maria G. Belvisi, Michael Saunders, Magdi Yacoub & Jane A. Mitchell
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Kinetics of leukocyte-induced changes in endothelial barrier function 1109
N. Gautam, P. Hedqvist & L. Lindbom
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