Volume 49, Number 1,2
CONTENTS
February 2002

Reviews

The cellular and molecular mechanism of CD4/CD8 lineage commitment 1
Koji Yasutomo
Genetic modification of dendritic cells and its application for cancer immunotherapy 7
Yasuhiko Nishioka, Wen Hua, Naoki Nishimura and Saburo Sone
Effect of constitution, atraumatic vertebral fracture and aging on bone mineral density
and soft tissue composition in women
18
Shinjiro Takata, Natsuo Yasui
Originals

Antimutagenicity of Murdannia loriformis in Salmonella mutation assay and
its inhibitory effects on azoxymethane-induced DNA methylation and aberrant
crypt focus formation in male F344 rats
25
Yaowarate Intiyot, Takemi Kinouchi, Keiko Kataoka, Hideki Arimochi,
Tomomi Kuwahara, Usanee Vinitketkumnuen and Yoshinari Ohnishi
Distribution of calbindin-D28K immunoreactive neurons in rat primary motor cortex 35
Xue-Zhi Sun, Sentaro Takahashi, Chun Cui, Minoru Inoue and Yoshihiro Fukui
Natural history of extruded lumbar intervertebral disc herniation 40
Tatsuhiko Henmi, Koichi Sairyo, Shunji Nakano, Yoshiji Kanematsu,
Tomomasa Kajikawa, Shinsuke Katoh and Vijay K Goel
Two Y-chromosome-specific polymorphisms 12f2 and DFFRY in the Japanese
population and their relations to other Y-polymorphisms
44
Ashraf A Ewis, Juwon Lee, Toshikatsu Shinka and Yutaka Nakahori
Traits of irrational beliefs related to eating problems in Japanese college women 51
Masahito Tomotake, Masao Okura, Takahide Taniguchi and Yasuhito Ishimoto
Linkage between prostate cancer incidence and different alleles of the human
Y-linked tetranucleotide polymorphism DYS19
56
Ashraf A Ewis, Juwon Lee, Takushi Naroda, Kenji Sasahara, Toshiaki Sano,
Susumu Kagawa, Teruaki Iwamoto and Yutaka Nakahori
Angiostatic effects of corticosteroid on wound healing of the rabbit ear 61
Ichiro Hashimoto, Hideki Nakanishi, Yoshitaka Shono, Maki Toda,
Hidetaka Tsuda and Seiji Arase
Effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci
formation in rat colon : in vitro potential role of intracellular Ca2+
67
Mohammed Abdul Momen, Yasumasa Monden,
Hitoshi Houchi and Atsushi Umemoto
Interleukin(IL)-12 gene transduction and its functional expression into human
bronchial epithelial cells (BEAS-2B) by adenovirus vector
74
Hirohisa Ogawa, Naoki Nishimura, Yasuhiko Nishioka, Masahiko Azuma,
Hiroaki Yanagawa and Saburo Sone
Case report

Personal identification from skeletal remain by D1S80, HLA DQA1, TH01 and polymarker analysis 83
Shin-ichi Kubo, Yoshihiko Fujita, Yasushi Yoshida, Katsuya Kangawa,
Itsuo Tokunaga and Takako Gotohda

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