1. Message from the Editor-In-Chief

   • J. Denry Sato

   EditorialNotes 03 February 2007 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Hypothermic storage and preservation of human pancreatic acinar tissue

   • Margaret Coutts
   • Steven Hinton
   • David W. Scharp

   Report 16 February 2007 Pages: 2 - 6

   

3. An improved assay to quantitate the invasiveness of cells in modified Boyden chambers

   • Michelle M. M. Woo
   • Clara M. Salamanca
   • Nelly Auersperg

   OriginalPaper 13 February 2007 Pages: 7 - 9

   

4. A 3-D model of coronary vessel development

   • Tresa L. Nesbitt
   • Payal A. Patel
   • Jay D. Potts

   Report 17 February 2007 Pages: 10 - 16

   

5. Improved arterial wall model by coculturing vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells

   • Koichi Niwa
   • Jiro Sakai
   • Takeshi Karino

   OriginalPaper 09 February 2007 Pages: 17 - 20

   

6. Differentiation of osteoblasts from mouse embryonic stem cells without generation of embryoid body

   • Laurence Duplomb
   • Maylis Dagouassat
   • Dominique Heymann

   OriginalPaper 09 February 2007 Pages: 21 - 24

   

7. Effect of proton pump inhibitor on amylase release from isolated pancreatic acini

   • Jia Cai
   • Wei Zhou
   • LV Peng

   OriginalPaper 09 February 2007 Pages: 25 - 27

   

8. Tracheal remodeling: comparison of different composite cultures consisting of human respiratory epithelial cells and human chondrocytes

   • Cosima Pfenninger
   • Iris Leinhase
   • Michael Sittinger

   OriginalPaper 16 February 2007 Pages: 28 - 36

   

9. Self-renewal and differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells as measured by Oct4 expression: the role of the cAMP/PKA pathway

   • S. Faherty
   • A. Fitzgerald
   • L. R. Quinlan

   OriginalPaper 13 February 2007 Pages: 37 - 47