Volume 36, Issue 2
1 February 2012

Contents

Hypothesis

Research articles

Short Communications

Retention and transmission of active transcription memory from progenitor to progeny cells via ligand-modulated transcription factors: elucidation of a concept by BIOPIT model

Sanjay Kumar, Mallampati Saradhi, Nagendra K. Chaturvedi and Rakesh K. Tyagi..........177‑182

Published as Immediate Publication 18 October 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20090329

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Ectopic study of calcium phosphate cement seeded with pBMP-2 modified canine bMSCs mediated by a non-viral PEI derivative

Kaige Lü, Deliang Zeng, Wenjie Zhang, Lunguo Xia, Ling Xu, Xinquan Jiang and Fuqiang Zhang..........119‑128

Published as Immediate Publication 7 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20100848

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Cementum protein 1 (CEMP1) induces differentiation by human periodontal ligament cells under three-dimensional culture conditions

Lía Hoz, Enrique Romo, Margarita Zeichner‑David, Mariano Sanz, Javier Nuñez, Luis Gaitán, Gabriela Mercado and Higinio Arzate..........129‑136

Published as Immediate Publication 20 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110168

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Genome reversion process of endopolyploidy confers chromosome instability on the descendent diploid cells

Kirsten H. Walen..........137‑145

Published as Immediate Publication 14 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110052

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(−)-Epigallocatechin gallate suppresses adipocyte differentiation through the MEK/ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways

Hyojung Kim and Kazuichi Sakamoto..........147‑153

Published as Immediate Publication 9 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110047

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Osteopontin regulates α-smooth muscle actin and calponin in vascular smooth muscle cells

Hong Gao, Marlene C. Steffen and Kenneth S. Ramos..........155‑161

Published as Immediate Publication 28 October 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20100240

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Cytoprotective effect of trolox against oxidative damage and apoptosis in the NRK-52e cells induced by melamine

Chengzhi Guo, Zuping He, Lixin Wen, Li Zhu, Yin Lu, Sijun Deng, Yang Yang, Qiang Wei and Hui Yuan..........183‑188

Published as Immediate Publication 22 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110036

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Production of canine mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue and their application in dogs with chronic osteoarthritis of the humeroradial joints

Annalisa Guercio, Patrizia Di Marco, Stefania Casella, Vincenza Cannella, Laura Russotto, Giuseppa Purpari, Santina Di Bella and Giuseppe Piccione..........189‑194

Published as Immediate Publication 22 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110304

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Ectopic expression of Hmgn2 antagonizes mouse erythroid differentiation in vitro

Kasem Kulkeaw, Tomoko Inoue, Chiyo Mizuochi, Yuka Horio, Yasushi Ishihama and Daisuke Sugiyama..........195‑202

Published as Immediate Publication 12 October 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110169

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Hypertonic stress regulates amino acid transport and cell cycle proteins in chick embryo hepatocytes

Giovannella Bruscalupi, Mara Massimi, Silvana Spagnuolo, Anna Maria Fiore and Silvia Leoni..........203‑213

Published as Immediate Publication 9 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20100671

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Apoptosis by aloe-emodin is mediated through down-regulation of calpain-2 and ubiquitin-protein ligase E3A in human hepatoma Huh-7 cells

Won Jeon, Young Keul Jeon and Myeong Jin Nam..........163‑167

Published as Immediate Publication 24 August 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20100723

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Secretion of rat tracheal epithelial cells induces mesenchymal stem cells to differentiate into epithelial cells

Zhaorui Sun, Yajing Wang, Xuemin Gong, Hang Su and Xiaodong Han..........169‑175

Published as Immediate Publication 16 September 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110121

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Differentiation of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells into hepatocyte-like cells by hTERT gene transfection in vitro

Xu‑Jing Liang, Xiao‑Jia Chen, Dong‑Hua Yang, Si‑Min Huang, Guo‑Dong Sun and You‑Peng Chen..........215‑221

Published as Immediate Publication 12 October 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110350

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Perforin is recaptured by natural killer cells following target cells stimulation for cytotoxicity

Lei Wang, Rulin Sun, Pan Li, Yang Han, Ping Xiong, Yong Xu, Min Fang, Zheng Tan, Fang Zheng and Feili Gong..........223‑228

Published as Immediate Publication 10 October 2011, doi:10.1042/CBI20110242

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