Volume 36, Issue 4
1 April 2012

Contents

Research articles

Short Communications

DNA-damaging drug-induced apoptosis sensitized by N-myc in neuroblastoma cells

Tai Li, Lin Wang, Xiao‑Xue Ke, Xue‑Yang Gong, Jian‑Hua Wan, Xiang‑wei Hao, Man Xu, Zonghuai Xiang, Zhao‑Bo Cui and Hongjuan Cui..........331‑337

Published as Immediate Publication 20 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110231

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Luteolin induces apoptotic cell death through AIF nuclear translocation mediated by activation of ERK and p38 in human breast cancer cell lines

Moon Jung Kim, Jae Suk Woo, Chae Hwa Kwon, Jae Ho Kim, Yong Keun Kim and Ki Hyung Kim..........339‑344

Published as Immediate Publication 11 November 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110394

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Sonic hedgehog enhances the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells

Jia‑Qin Cai, Yi‑Zhou Huang, Xiao‑He Chen, Hong‑Lei Xie, Hong‑Ming Zhu, Li Tang, Zhi‑Ming Yang, Yong‑Can Huang and Li Deng..........349‑355

Published as Immediate Publication 12 December 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110284

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Inhibition of protein kinase B activity induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis during early G₁ phase in CHO cells

Angélique van Opstal, José Bijvelt, Elly van Donselaar, Bruno M. Humbel and Johannes Boonstra..........357‑365

Published as Immediate Publication 18 January 2012, doi:10.1042/CBI20110092

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IL-6 and soluble IL-6 receptor stimulate the production of MMPs and their inhibitors via JAK–STAT and ERK–MAPK signalling in human chondrocytes

Yukiko Aida, Kazuhiro Honda, Shihoko Tanigawa, Go Nakayama, Hideo Matsumura, Naoto Suzuki, Osamu Shimizu, Osamu Takeichi, Masaharu Makimura and Masao Maeno..........367‑376

Published as Immediate Publication 17 November 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110150

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Anti-tumour activity of 4-(4-fluorophenyl)amino-5,6,7-trimethoxyquinazoline against tumour cells in vitro

Yinjiu Huang, Fang Liu, Li Zhao, Huazhang Wu and Hui Liu..........377‑382

Published as Immediate Publication 11 November 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110312

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Melamine causes apoptosis of rat kidney epithelial cell line (NRK-52e cells) via excessive intracellular ROS (reactive oxygen species) and the activation of p38 MAPK pathway

Chengzhi Guo, Hui Yuan and Zuping He..........383‑389

Published as Immediate Publication 12 December 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110504

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Disruption of tubulin polymerization and cell proliferation by 1-naphthylarsonic acid

Roya Mahinpour, Gholamhossein Riazi, Mohammad A. Shokrgozar, Mohammad N. Sarbolouki, Shahin Ahmadian, Masoumeh Douraghi, Hamid Hadi Alijanvand, Kayhan Azadmanesh, Maryam Heidari, Zahra Naghdi Gheshlaghi and Ali A. Moosavi‑Movahedi..........403‑408

Published as Immediate Publication 3 January 2012, doi:10.1042/CBI20100603

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ERK1/2 and Akt pathway activated during (3R,6R)-bassiatin(1)-induced apoptosis in MCF-7 cells

Li Meng, Hongwen Tao, Guoqiang Dong, Tingting Yang, Wannian Zhang, Weiming Zhu and Caiguo Huang..........345‑348

Published as Immediate Publication 13 December 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110388

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NADPH oxidase is involved in H₂O₂-induced differentiation of human promyelocytic leukaemia HL-60 cells

Changjun Lin and Huan Wang..........391‑395

Published as Immediate Publication 15 November 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110290

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A proteomics approach to the study of the molecular consequence of IgE-mediated cell signalling in RBL-2H3.1 cells and 2D reference map preparation for the RBL-2H3.1 cell line

Esmaeil Sadroddiny, Arthur J G Moir and Birgit A Helm..........397‑401

Published as Immediate Publication 29 November 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110409

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Telomerase activity in response to mild oxidative stress

Norma Edith López‑Diazguerrero, Gloria Erandi Pérez‑Figueroa, Cintia Mayel Martínez‑Garduño, Adriana Alarcón‑Aguilar, Armando Luna‑López, María Concepción Gutiérrez‑Ruiz and Mina Königsberg..........409‑413

Published as Immediate Publication 8 December 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110308

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Quantity and proliferation rate of mesenchymal stem cells in human cord blood during gestation

Lan‑Lan Ma, Fan‑Biao Meng, Ping Shi, Gang Li and Xi‑Ning Pang..........415‑418

Published as Immediate Publication 10 January 2012, doi:10.1042/CBI20110173

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