1. Quantification of osteopontin in the urine of healthy and stone-forming men

   • Takahiro Yasui
   • Keiji Fujita
   • Kenjiro Kohri

   RAPID COMMUNICATION Pages: 225 - 230

2. Calcium oxalate crystallization kinetics at different concentrations of human and artificial urine, with a constant calcium to oxalate ratio

   • J. P. Kavanagh
   • L. Jones
   • P. N. Rao

   RAPID COMMUNICATION Pages: 231 - 237

3. Distribution of osteopontin and calprotectin as matrix protein in calcium-containing stone

   • Toshiyasu Tawada
   • Keiji Fujita
   • Kenjiro Kohri

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 238 - 242

4. Alpha-1-microglobulin: inhibitory effect on calcium oxalate crystallization in vitro and decreased urinary concentration in calcium oxalate stone formers

   • S. Tardivel
   • J. Médétognon
   • B. Lacour

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 243 - 249

5. Isoelectric focusing of native urinary uromodulin (Tamm-Horsfall protein) shows no physicochemical differences between stone formers and non-stone formers

   • Anne L. Trewick
   • Gill Rumsby

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 250 - 254

6. Expression of bone matrix proteins in urolithiasis model rats

   • Takahiro Yasui
   • Keiji Fujita
   • Kenjiro Kohri

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 255 - 261

7. The impact of the geometry of the lithotriptor aperture on fragmentation effect at extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment

   • Sara Westermark
   • Elisabeth Nelson
   • Hans Wiksell

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 262 - 265

8. How to improve lithotripsy and chemolitholysis of brushite-stones: an in vitro study

   • D. Heimbach
   • D. Jacobs
   • G. M. Preminger

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 266 - 271

9. Duration of increased mucosal permeability of the urinary bladder after acute overdistension: an experimental study in rats

   • Mikael Leppilahti
   • Matti Kallioinen
   • Teuvo L. J. Tammela

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 272 - 276

10. Increased intraprostatic pressure in patients with chronic prostatitis

    • Aare Mehik
    • Pekka Hellström
    • Olof Alfthan

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 277 - 279

11. Evidence for only a moderate lipid peroxidation during ischemia-reperfusion of rat kidney due to its high antioxidative capacity

    • Ziya Akçetin
    • Alexander Busch
    • Hans-Jürgen Brömme

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 280 - 284

12. Does the immunocytochemical detection of epithelial cells in bone marrow (micrometastasis) influence the time to biochemical relapse after radical prostatectomy?

    • Dorothea Weckermann
    • Friedhelm Wawroschek
    • Rolf Harzmann

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 285 - 290

13. Circulating prostate-specific antigen mRNA during radical prostatectomy in patients with localized prostate cancer: with special reference to neoadjuvant hormonal therapy

    • Osamu Ogawa
    • Masanori Iinuma
    • Tetsuro Kato

    ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 291 - 296