Volume 56, Number 1,2
CONTENTS
February 2009

Review

Chemoprevention of colorectal cancer -experimental and clinical aspects- 1
Tetsuji Takayama, Takahiro Goji, Tatsuya Taniguchi, Atsushi Inoue
Originals

The oxidative stress of hyperglycemia and the inflammatory process in endothelial cells 6
Sekaran Muniandy, Rajes Qvist, Gracie Ong Siok Yan, Chook Jack Bee, Yiaw Koon Chu,
Arokiasamy Vinsent Rayappan
Are topical steroids essential after an uneventful cataract surgery? 11
Maki Nishino, Hiroshi Eguchi, Akiko Iwata, Hiroshi Shiota, Mariko Tanaka, Takeshi Tanaka
Is FDG-PET/CT useful for managing malignant pleural mesothelioma? 16
Hideki Otsuka, Kaori Terazawa, Naomi Morita, Yoichi Otomi, Kyo Yamashita, Hiromu Nishitani
Amino acid alterations in Gag that confer the ability to grow in simian cells on HIV-1 are located at a narrow CA region 21
Tamiko Nagao, Kazuki Hatcho, Naoya Doi, Sachi Fujiwara, Akio Adachi, Masako Nomaguchi
Polyphenols prevent clinorotation-induced expression of atrogenes in mouse C2C12 skeletal myotubes 26
Dalia Ismaeil Ibrahim Hemdan, Katsuya Hirasaka, Reiko Nakao, Shohei Kohno, Sachiko Kagawa, Tomoki Abe, Akiko Harada-Sukeno, Yuushi Okumura, Yutaka Nakaya, Junji Terao, Takeshi Nikawa
NADPH oxidase-derived reactive oxygen species are essential for differentiation of a mouse macrophage cell line (RAW264.7) into osteoclasts 33
Hideyuki Sasaki, Hironori Yamamoto, Kumiko Tominaga, Kiyoshi Masuda, Tomoko Kawai,
Shigetada Teshima-Kondo, Kazuhito Rokutan
Awa (Tokushima) lactate-fermented tea as well as green tea enhance the effect of diet restriction on obesity in rats 42
Misako Sogawa, Takahiro Seura, Shohei Kohno, Katsuya Hirasaka, Yasunaga Yamaguchi,
Ryoji Takagaki, Akiko Harada, Yuushi Okumura, Shigeru Yamamoto, Kyoichi Kishi,Takeshi Nikawa
Successful preemptive surgical division of type 2-congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt in children 49
Akira Nii, Hiro-o Takehara, Hisako Kuyama, Mitsuo Shimada
Trafficking of GFP-AQP5 chimeric proteins conferred with unphosphorylated amino acids at their PKA-target motif (152SRRTS) in MDCK-II cells 55
Mileva Ratko Karabasil, Takahiro Hasegawa, Ahmad Azlina, Nunuk Purwanti, Javkhlan Purevjav,
Chenjuan Yao, Tetsuya Akamatsu, Kazuo Hosoi
Case reports

Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 : an unusual complication 64
Stamatis Katsenos, Melita Nikolopoulou, Efstathios Rallis, Stavros H Constantopoulos
Clear-cell sarcoma of the small intestine detected by FDG-PET/CT during comprehensive examination of an inflammatory reaction 70
Kaori Terazawa, Hideki Otsuka, Naomi Morita, Kyo Yamashita, Hiromu Nishitani
A case of von Recklinghausen’s disease with coincident malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and gastrointestinal stromal tumor 76
Yoichi Otomi, Hideki Otsuka, Naomi Morita, Kaori Terazawa, Masafumi Harada, Hiromu Nishitani

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