Vol 34, No 8 (August 2013): Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Research Highlight

Treating liver cancer with antibiotics?   Pages (989–990)
Hui Mao, Xue-zhu Feng, Shou-hong Guang

Review

The roles of PIKE in tumorigenesis   Pages (991–997) Open
Qi Qi, Keqiang Ye
Stereoselective binding of chiral drugs to plasma proteins   Pages (998–1006) Open
Qi Shen, Lu Wang, Hui Zhou, Hui-di Jiang, Lu-shan Yu, Su Zeng

Original Article

Autophagy and cathepsin L are involved in the antinociceptive effect of DMBC in a mouse acetic acid-writhing model   Pages (1007–1012)
Wei-wei Gu, Gui-zhen Ao, Yong-ming Zhu, Shi-chang Sun, Qiang Zhou, Jia-hong Fan, Katunuma Nobuhiko, Kazumi Ishidoh, Hui-ling Zhang, Xiu-mei Gao
Differential expression of Arc in the mesocorticolimbic system is involved in drug and natural rewarding behavior in rats   Pages (1013–1024)
Mu Li, Wen-jie Liu, Bin Lu, Yu-hua Wang, Jing-gen Liu
Blocking TLR2 activity diminishes and stabilizes advanced atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice   Pages (1025–1035)
Xiao-xing Wang, Xiao-xi Lv, Jia-ping Wang, Hui-min Yan, Zi-yan Wang, Han-zhi Liu, Xiao-ming Fu, Zhuo-wei Hu
Astragalus polysaccharides suppress ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 expression in TNF-α-treated human vascular endothelial cells by blocking NF-κB activation   Pages (1036–1042)
Yu-ping Zhu, Tao Shen, Ya-jun Lin, Bei-dong Chen, Yang Ruan, Yuan Cao, Yue Qiao, Yong Man, Shu Wang, Jian Li
A cyclic fluctuation model for 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in Chinese patients with mild to moderate hypertension   Pages (1043–1051)
Yu-cheng Sheng, Kun Wang, Ling Xu, Juan Yang, Ying-chun He, Qing-shan Zheng
Pharmacological inhibition of myostatin/TGF-β receptor/pSmad3 signaling rescues muscle regenerative responses in mouse model of type 1 diabetes   Pages (1052–1060)
Jaemin Jeong, Michael J Conboy, Irina M Conboy
Danthron activates AMP-activated protein kinase and regulates lipid and glucose metabolism in vitro   Pages (1061–1069)
Rong Zhou, Ling Wang, Xing Xu, Jing Chen, Li-hong Hu, Li-li Chen, Xu Shen
Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with insulin resistance and β-cell function in a healthy Chinese female population   Pages (1070–1074)
Min-fang Tao, Zeng Zhang, Yao-hua Ke, Jin-wei He, Wen-zhen Fu, Chang-qing Zhang, Zhen-lin Zhang
Antiviral and anti-inflammatory activity of arbidol hydrochloride in influenza A (H1N1) virus infection   Pages (1075–1083)
Qiang Liu, Hai-rong Xiong, Li Lu, Yuan-yuan Liu, Fan Luo, Wei Hou, Zhan-qiu Yang
Matrine inhibits the adhesion and migration of BCG823 gastric cancer cells by affecting the structure and function of the vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP)   Pages (1084–1092)
Jing-wei Zhang, Ke Su, Wen-tao Shi, Ying Wang, Peng-chao Hu, Yang Wang, Lei Wei, Jin Xiang, Fang Yang
Fluopsin C induces oncosis of human breast adenocarcinoma cells   Pages (1093–1100)
Li-sha Ma, Chang-you Jiang, Min Cui, Rong Lu, Shan-shan Liu, Bei-bei Zheng, Lin Li, Xia Li
Dihydroartemisinin promotes angiogenesis during the early embryonic development of zebrafish   Pages (1101–1107)
Qian Ba, Juan Duan, Jia-qiang Tian, Zi-liang Wang, Tao Chen, Xiao-guang Li, Pei-zhan Chen, Song-jie Wu, Li Xiang, Jing-quan Li, Rui-ai Chu, Hui Wang
Development of ionic-complex-based nanostructured lipid carriers to improve the pharmacokinetic profiles of breviscapine   Pages (1108–1115)
Mei Li, Yong Zheng, Feng-ying Shan, Jing Zhou, Tao Gong, Zhi-rong Zhang
Discovery of novel PDE10 inhibitors by a robust homogeneous screening assay   Pages (1116–1120)
Qun-yi Li, Ming-kai Xu, Gang Liu, Claus Tornby Christoffersen, Ming-wei Wang