Molecular and Cellular Effects of Nutrition on Disease Processes

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• I: Cancer.
• Timing of dietary fat exposure and mammary tumorigenesis: Role of estrogen receptor and protein kinase C activity.
• Dissociation of vitamin D3 and anti-estrogen mediated growth regulation in MCF-7 breast cancer cells.
• Sodium butyrate induces retinoblastoma protein dephosphorylation, p16 expression and growth arrest of colon cancer cells.
• II: Cell growth and development.
• Regulation of adipocyte gene expression by polyunsaturated fatty acids.
• The molecular basis for the role of zinc in developmental biology.
• Maturation of fatty acid and carbohydrate metabolism in the newborn heart.
• Genes regulating copper metabolism.
• Zinc and immunity.
• III: Diabetes.
• Vanadium and diabetes.
• Effect of enterai nutritional products differing in carbohydrate and fat on indices of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in patients with NIDDM.
• Cardiac sarcolemmal Na+-Ca2+ exchange and Na+-K+ ATPase activities and gene expression in alloxan-induced diabetes in rats.
• Role of oxygen derived radicals for vascular dysfunction in the diabetic heart: Prevention by ?-tocopherol?.
• Cardiovascular disease in the JCR: LA-cp rat.
• IV: Vascular dysfunction.
• Nutritional and endocrine modulation of intracellular calcium: Implications in obesity, insulin resistance and hypertension.
• Hypertension, calcium channel and pyridoxine (vitamin B6).
• LDL oxidation by arterial wall macrophages depends on the oxidative status in the lipoprotein and in the cells: Role of prooxidants vs. antioxidants.
• Modulation of adriamycin-induced changes in serum free fatty acids, albumin and cardiac oxidative stress.
• V: Heart disease.
• An A/G-rich motif in the rat fibroblast growth factor-2 gene confers enhancer activity on a heterologous promoter in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes.
• Influence of different cultureconditions on sarcoplasmic reticular calcium transport in isolated neonatal rat cardiomyocytes.
• Taurine indirectly increases [Ca]i by inducing Ca2+ influx through the Na+-Ca2+ exchanger.
• Effects of long-term treatment with eicosapentaenoic acid on the heart subjected to ischemia/reperfusion and hypoxia/reoxygenation in rats.
• Differential influence of fasting and BM13.907 treatment on growth and phenotype of pressure overloaded rat heart.
• On the mechanism of the phospholipase C-mediated attenuation of cardiolipin biosynthesis in H9c2 cardiac myoblast cells.
• Development of pressure overload induced cardiac hypertrophy is unaffected by long-term treatment with losartan.
• Index to Volume 188.