Volume 32, Issue 10
1 October 2008

Contents

Regular Articles

Short Communications

Molecular and ultrastructural characterization of endothelial cells differentiated from human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

Maryam Jazayeri, Abdolamir Allameh, Masoud Soleimani, Seyed Hamid Jazayeri, Abbas Piryaei and Somaieh Kazemnejad..........1183‑1192

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.020

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Centrosome overduplication and mitotic instability in PKD2 transgenic lines

Stéphane Burtey, Marta Riera, Émilie Ribe, Petra Pennenkamp, Roselyne Rance, Judith Luciani, Bernd Dworniczak, Marie Geneviève Mattei and Michel Fontés..........1193‑1198

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.021

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Bcl-2 and caspase-8 related anoikis resistance in human osteosarcoma MG-63 cells

Dingsheng Lin, Jie Feng and Weishan Chen..........1199‑1206

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.002

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NF-κB-dependency and consequent regulation of IL-8 in echinomycin-induced apoptosis of HT-29 colon cancer cells

Ju Youn Park, Jae‑Ho Chang, Keum Seok Bae, Kyoung Ho Lee, Sun Ju Choi, Joo Young Park, Yong Suk Ryang and Soo‑Ki Kim..........1207‑1214

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.003

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Identification of potential genes/proteins regulated by Tiam1 in colorectal cancer by microarray analysis and proteome analysis

Li Liu, Shuang Wang, Qingling Zhang and Yanqing Ding..........1215‑1222

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.004

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Influence of age and sex on the spontaneous DNA damage detected by Micronucleus test and Comet assay in mice peripheral blood cells

Vanina Dahlström Heuser, Vanessa Moraes de Andrade, Alessandra Peres, Luisa Maria Gomes de Macedo Braga and José Arthur Bogo Chies..........1223‑1229

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.005

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Puerarin protects PC12 cells against β-amyloid-induced cell injury

Hai‑Ying Zhang, Yi‑Heng Liu, Hong‑Quan Wang, Jie‑Hua Xu and Hai‑Tao Hu..........1230‑1237

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.006

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IGF2-driven PI3 kinase and TGFβ signaling pathways in chondrogenesis

Kazunori Hamamura, Ping Zhang and Hiroki Yokota..........1238‑1246

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.007

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Heat shock protein 27 expression in the human testis showing normal and abnormal spermatogenesis

Mohamed A. Adly, Hanan A. Assaf and Mahmoud Rezk A. Hussein..........1247‑1255

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.009

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Paracrine action of HO-1-modified mesenchymal stem cells mediates cardiac protection and functional improvement

Bin Zeng, Xiaofeng Ren, Guosheng Lin, Chengang Zhu, Honglei Chen, Jiechao Yin, Hong Jiang, Bo Yang and Danhua Ding..........1256‑1264

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.010

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Effects of thymic polypeptides on the thymopoiesis of mouse embryonic stem cells

Yanwen Peng, Zhenguang Chen, Weihua Yu, Qifeng Zhou, Lin Xu, Frank Fuxiang Mao, Gang Huang, Xiuming Zhang, Shunong Li, Bruce T. Lahn and Andy Peng Xiang..........1265‑1271

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.011

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Integrity of the cortical actin ring is required for activation of the PI3K/Akt and p38 MAPK signaling pathways in redifferentiation of chondrocytes on chitosan

Eun Hee Park, Shin‑Sung Kang, Young‑Sup Lee, Song‑Ja Kim, Eun‑Jung Jin, Eun Nam Tak and Jong Kyung Sonn..........1272‑1278

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.013

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Enhanced expression of transgene in CHO cells using matrix attachment region

Tian‑Yun Wang, Rui Yang, Chuan Qin, Li Wang and Xian‑Jun Yang..........1279‑1283

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.014

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Downregulation of cyclin D1–CDK4 protein in human embryonic lung fibroblasts (HELF) induced by silica is mediated through the ERK and JNK pathway

Fuhai Shen, Xueyun Fan, Bingci Liu, Xiaowei Jia, Ai Gao, Hongju Du, Meng Ye, Baorong You, Chuanshu Huang and Xianglin Shi..........1284‑1292

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.015

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Hepatic differentiation of cord blood-derived multipotent progenitor cells (MPCs) in vitro

Young Joon Moon, Myoung Woo Lee, Hee Hoon Yoon, Mal Sook Yang, In Keun Jang, Jong Eun Lee, Hyo Eun Kim, Young‑woo Eom, Joon Seong Park, Hugh C. Kim, Young Jin Kim and Kwang‑Ho Lee..........1293‑1301

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.017

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Interaction of p14^ARF with Brca1 in cancer cell lines and primary breast cancer

Lizhi He, Catherine Fan, Xiaoming Ning, Xinchang Feng, Yun Liu, Biao Chen and Damu Tang..........1302‑1309

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.018

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Ghrelin attenuates plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 production induced by tumor necrosis factor-α in HepG2 cells via NF-κB pathway

Liying Ding, Guoliang Liu, Wenshi Guo, Hong Zhao and Zhihong Zong..........1310‑1317

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.019

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Interactions between the budding yeast IQGAP homologue Iqg1p and its targets revealed by a split-EGFP bimolecular fluorescence complementation assay

Sevvel Pathmanathan, Emma Barnard and David J. Timson..........1318‑1322

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.008

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Ouabain inhibits p38 activation in thymocytes

Sandra Rodrigues‑Mascarenhas, Flavia Fonseca Bloise, Jorge Moscat and Vivian M. Rumjanek..........1323‑1328

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.012

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Assessment of fibroblast cells submitted to ultrasonic irradiation

Rodrigo Franco de Oliveira, Deise A.A. Pires Oliveira, Aline H.A. Machado, Newton Soares da Silva, Márcio Magini and Cristina Pacheco‑Soares..........1329‑1335

doi:10.1016/j.cellbi.2008.07.016

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