Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP-1 and TIMP-2) stimulate osteoclastic bone resorption Toshiaki ShibutaniKyoko YamashitaTaro Hayakawa Original articles Pages: 245 - 251
Treatment effects of bisphosphonates on ovariectomy-induced osteopenia in rats: Comparison between clodronate and etidronate Fumiaki ItohMasataka ShirakiMasami Kojima Pages: 252 - 258
Effects of sciatic neurectomy on the femur in growing rats: Application of peripheral quantitative computed tomography and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy Hiroshi YonezuTakaaki IkataAkira Shibata Pages: 259 - 265
Inhibitors of protein synthesis and RNA synthesis protect against okadaic acid-induced apoptosis in human osteosarcoma cell line MG63 cells but not in Saos-2 cells Hiroyuki MorimotoYasuhiro MorimotoTatsuji Haneji Pages: 266 - 273
Immunohistochemical localization of fibroblast growth factor receptors in the rat mandibular condylar cartilage and tibial cartilage Takashi HamadaNaoto SudaTakayuki Kuroda Pages: 274 - 282
Microstructure of the trabecula and cortex of iliac bone in primary hyperparathyroidism patients determined using histomorphometry and node–strut analysis Toru UchiyamaTatsuhiko TanizawaHideaki E. Takahashi Pages: 283 - 288
Comparison of antiresorptive activities of ipriflavone, an isoflavone derivative, and elcatonin, an eel carbocalcitonin Takuo FujitaYoshio FujiiYasuyuki Takagi Pages: 289 - 295
Bone mineral density in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine Tsuneto YamauchiEiji TaketomiTakashi Sakou Pages: 296 - 300
Cervical myelopathy caused by destructive kyphotic spine in Cushing's disease Sumio GotoYasumasa KobayashiHideshige Moriya Case report Pages: 301 - 307