1. Testing the specificity of allosteric modulators of muscarinic receptors in phylogenetically closely related histamine H₁-receptors

   • C. Franken
   • C. Tränkle
   • K. Mohr

   Original Article Pages: 107 - 112

2. Caffeine inhibits a low affinity but not a high affinity mechanism for cholecystokinin-evoked Ca²⁺ signalling and amylase release from guinea pig pancreatic acini

   • L. Sjödin
   • E. Gylfe

   Original Article Pages: 113 - 119

3. Ca²⁺ entry but not Ca²⁺ release is necessary for desensitization of ET_A receptors in airway epithelial cells

   • T. Meyer
   • M. Oles
   • L. Pott

   Original Article Pages: 120 - 126

4. Reactive oxygen species-induced aortic vasoconstriction and deterioration of functional integrity

   • S.L.M. Peters
   • M.-J. Mathy
   • P.A. van Zwieten

   Original Article Pages: 127 - 133

5. Pertussis toxin suppresses carbachol-evoked cardiodepression but does not modify cardiostimulation mediated through β₁- and putative β₄-adrenoceptors in mouse left atria: no evidence for β₂- and β₃-adrenoceptor function

   • J. Oostendorp
   • A.J Kaumann

   Original Article Pages: 134 - 145

6. Effects of imidazoline binding site ligands on the growth and viability of clonal pancreatic β-cells

   • M. Mourtada
   • J. Elliott
   • N.G. Morgan

   Original Article Pages: 146 - 154

7. K_ATP channel blocker HMR 1883 reduces monophasic action potential shortening during coronary ischemia in anesthetised pigs

   • K.J. Wirth
   • J. Uhde
   • A.E. Busch

   Original Article Pages: 155 - 160

8. Protective effects of calcitonin gene-related peptide on guinea-pig cardiac anaphylaxis

   • W. Dai
   • F.-W. Zhou
   • X.-M. Xiong

   Original Article Pages: 161 - 165

9. Androgen deprivation, estrogen treatment and vascular function in male rat aorta

   • A. Cignarella
   • C. Bolego
   • L. Puglisi

   Original Article Pages: 166 - 172

10. Gender and hypertension interact to regulate neuropeptide Y receptor responsiveness

    • A. Bischoff
    • A. Gerbracht
    • M.C. Michel

    Original Article Pages: 173 - 180

11. Noradrenoceptor antagonism with idazoxan improves l-dopa-induced dyskinesias in MPTP monkeys

    • R. Grondin
    • Abdallah Hadj Tahar
    • P.J. Bédard

    Original Article Pages: 181 - 186

12. A comparison of the acute effects of zotepine and other antipsychotics on rat cortical dopamine release, in vivo

    • H.L. Rowley
    • P.L. Needham
    • D.J. Heal

    Original Article Pages: 187 - 192

13. Effects of inescapable shock and conditioned fear on the release of excitatory and inhibitory amino acids in the locus coeruleus

    • S.T. Kaehler
    • C. Sinner
    • A. Philippu

    Original Article Pages: 193 - 199

14. Gabapentin-lactam, a close analogue of the anticonvulsant gabapentin, exerts convulsant activity in amygdala kindled rats

    • H. Potschka
    • T.J. Feuerstein
    • W. Löscher

    Original Article Pages: 200 - 205

15. Changes in NMDA receptor subunit gene expression in the rat brain following withdrawal from forced long-term ethanol intake

    • M.B. Darstein
    • G.B. Landwehrmeyer
    • T.J. Feuerstein

    Original Article Pages: 206 - 213

16. Selective inhibition of monoamine neurotransmitter transporters by synthetic local anesthetics

    • T. Sato
    • S. Kitayama
    • T. Dohi

    Original Article Pages: 214 - 220

17. An innovative method for rapid characterisation of phospholipase C activity: SB242,084 competitively antagonises 5-HT_2C receptor-mediated [³H]phosphatidylinositol depletion

    • D. Cussac
    • A. Newman-Tancredi
    • M.J. Millan

    Short Communication Pages: 221 - 223