1. Forthcoming meetings

   Announcement Pages: i - i

2. Calcitonin and its antinociceptive activity: Animal and human investigations 1975–1992

   • P. C. Braga

   Review Pages: 121 - 131

3. Histamine release induced by glucose (mannose)-specific lectins isolated from Brazilian beans. Comparison with concanavalin A

   • J. C. Gomes
   • R. Rossi Ferreira
   • J. T. A. Oliveira

   Allergy and Histamine Pages: 132 - 135

4. Lectin-induced increase in microvascular permeability to colloidal carbonin vitro may involve protein kinase C activation

   • A. M. Northover
   • B. J. Northover

   Inflammation Pages: 136 - 139

5. Platelet activating factor potentiates rat paw oedema induced by different phlogogen agents

   • A. A. Izzo
   • N. Mascolo
   • F. Capasso

   Inflammation Pages: 140 - 143

6. Xanthine oxidase activity and lipid peroxide content following different types of ischemia in the isolated rat heart

   • C. Coudray
   • F. Boucher
   • A. Favier

   Inflammation Pages: 144 - 150

7. Role of aspirin in modulating myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury

   • S. D. Seth
   • M. Maulik
   • S. K. Maulik

   Inflammation Pages: 151 - 155

8. Effects of Tebufelone (NE-11740), a new anti-inflammatory drug, on arachidonic acid metabolism

   • Steven M. Weisman
   • Matthew J. Doyle
   • Debra L. Kuhlenbeck

   Inflammation Pages: 156 - 163

9. Effect of leflunomide on constitutive and inducible pathways of cellular eicosanoid generation

   • K. U. Weithmann
   • S. Jeske
   • V. Schlotte

   Inflammation Pages: 164 - 170

10. Long-term effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on the production of cytokines and other inflammatory mediators by blood cells of patients with osteoarthritis

    • E. González
    • C. de la Cruz
    • G. Herrero-Beaumont

    Inflammation Pages: 171 - 178

11. Leukotrienes do not contribute to the pathogenesis of indomethacin-induced ulceration of the gastric antrum in the re-fed rat

    • M. A. Trevethick
    • N. M. Clayton
    • I. W. Harman

    Inflammation Pages: 179 - 183

12. Lack of activity of ketorolac in hot-plate test and serotonin binding capacity of brain membranes in rats

    • G. Vitale
    • M. Sandrini
    • L. A. Pini

    Pain Pages: 184 - 187

13. A study of the mechanism of action of the mild analgesic dipyrone

    • Steven G. Shimada
    • Ivan G. Otterness
    • John T. Stitt

    Pain Pages: 188 - 192

14. Effects of certain antiarthritic agents on the synthesis of type II collagen and glycosaminoglycans in rat chondrosarcoma cultures

    • G. R. Srinivas
    • C. O. Chichester
    • A. L. Matoney

    Bone and Cartilage Pages: 193 - 199

15. Proteoglycan loss and subsequent replenishment in articular cartilage after a mild arthritic insult by IL-1 in mice: Impaired proteoglycan turnover in the recovery phase

    • A. A. J. van de Loo
    • O. J. Arntz
    • W. B. van den Berg

    Bone and Cartilage Pages: 200 - 208