1. Effects of growth hormone on cardiac dysfunction and gene expression in genetic murine dilated cardiomyopathy

   • M. Hongo
   • T. Ryoke
   • J. Ross Jr.

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 431 - 441

2. Hyperpolarization is not responsible for the acetylcholine-induced negative chronotropic action in the presence of isoproterenol

   • Masaru Miura
   • Toshiya Furuta
   • Yoshiyuki Morikawa

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 442 - 448

3. Effects of BIIB513 on ischemia-induced arrhythmias and myocardial infarction in anesthetized rats

   • Dongmei Wu
   • Jean Marie Stassen
   • Henri Doods

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 449 - 456

4. Brief preconditioning ischemia alters diacylglycerol content and composition in rabbit heart

   • A. Gysembergh
   • A. Zakaroff-Girard
   • M. Ovize

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 457 - 465

5. SB 203580, an inhibitor of p38 MAPK, abolishes infarct-limiting effect of ischemic preconditioning in isolated rabbit hearts

   • Atsushi Nakano
   • Michael V. Cohen
   • James M. Downey

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 466 - 471

6. The p38 MAPK inhibitor, SB203580, abrogates ischaemic preconditioning in rat heart but timing of administration is critical

   • Mihaela M. Mocanu
   • Gary F. Baxter
   • Derek M. Yellon

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 472 - 478

7. Evidence for an essential role of cyclooxygenase-2 as a mediator of the late phase of ischemic preconditioning in mice

   • Yiru Guo
   • Weike Bao
   • Roberto Bolli

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 479 - 484

8. Regulation of angiotensinogen gene expression and protein in neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts by glucocorticoid and β-adrenergic stimulation

   • David E. Dostal
   • George W. Booz
   • Kenneth M. Baker

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Pages: 485 - 491

9. Adaptive mechanisms of the cardiovascular system in transgenic mice – lessons from eNOS and myoglobin knockout mice

   • Axel Gödecke
   • Jürgen Schrader

   FOCUSSED ISSUE: MOUSE PHYSIOLOGY Pages: 492 - 498

10. Using gene-targeted mice to investigate the pathophysiology of myocardial reperfusion injury

    • Steven P. Jones
    • David J. Lefer

    FOCUSSED ISSUE: MOUSE PHYSIOLOGY Pages: 499 - 502

11. Mouse models of focal arterial and venous thrombosis

    • Janine Dörffler-Melly
    • Lothar A. Schwarte
    • Marcel Levi

    FOCUSSED ISSUE: MOUSE PHYSIOLOGY Pages: 503 - 509

12. Mechanical ventilation of mice

    • L.A. Schwarte
    • C.J. Zuurbier
    • C. Ince

    FOCUSSED ISSUE: MOUSE PHYSIOLOGY Pages: 510 - 520

13. Author index to vol.95 (2000)

    Pages: 535 - 536

14. Subject index to vol.95 (2000)

    Pages: 537 - 538