FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE, VOLUME 4, 1999

	FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE, VOLUME 4, 1999TABLE OF CONTENTS
	: Manuscripts tagged with this symbol will be available on line in full text indefinitely : The abstracts of the manuscripts tagged with this symbol will be available on line indefinitely RESEARCH ARTICLES: BASIC SCIENCE A new CD44v3-containing isoform is involved in tumor cell growth and migration during human breast carcinoma progression Eric D. Kalish, M.D., Naoko Iida, Frederick L. Moffat, and Lilly Y.W. Bourguignon [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, a1-8, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872731] The Alzheimer's plaques, tangles and memory deficits may have a common origin. part V: why is Ca²⁺ signal lower in the disease? Ming Chen and Hugo L. Fernandez [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, a9-15, April 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10099137] The Alzheimer's plaques, tangles and memory deficits may have a common origin. part V: why is Ca2+ signal lower in the disease? Ming Chen and Hugo L. Fernandez [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, a9-15, April 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10099137] RESEARCH ARTICLES: CLINICAL SCIENCE Transcutaneous electrohepatogram in humans Ahmed Shafik [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, b1-4, February 15 ,1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989952] Study of the electric activity of the cirrhotic liver with identification of an electrohepatogram Ahmed Shafik [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, b5-8, May 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10331994] TECHNICAL NOTES AND PROTOCOLS REVIEWS: BASIC SCIENCE Aminoglycoside resistance mediated by the bifunctional enzyme 6'-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase-2"-O-aminoglycoside phosphotransferase Esther Culebras, and José L. Martínez [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d1-8, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872730] Aminoglycoside phosphotransferases: proteins, structure, and mechanism Gerard D. Wright and Paul R. Thompson [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d9-21, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872733] Protein dephosphorylation and the intracellular control of the cell number Norbert Berndt [Frontiers in Bioscience, 4 d22-42, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872729] Bacterial plasmids: replication of extrachromosomal genetic elements encoding resistance to antimicrobial compounds Luis A. Actis, Marcelo E. Tolmasky and Jorge H. Crosa [Frontiers in Bioscience 3, d43-62, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872728] Developing a snapshot of the ATP binding domain(s) of aminoglycoside phosphotransferases Michael H. Perlin , Scott A. Brown, and Jaydev N. Dholakia [Frontiers in Bioscience, 4 d63-71, January 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9872732] Regulation of platelet-derived growth factor signaling by activated p21Ras Ligaya L. Stice, Cyrus Vaziri and Douglas V. Faller [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d72-86, January 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9889183] Ontogeny of EGF receptors in the human gut Pierre Chailler and Daniel Ménard [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d87-101, January 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9889180] Focal adhesion kinase in integrin-mediated signaling Leslie A. Cary and Jun-Lin Guan [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d102-113, January 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9889179] Sperm disintegrins, egg integrins, and other cell adhesion molecules of mammalian gamete plasma membrane interactions Janice P. Evans [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d114-131, January 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9889181] The chromosomal 2'-N-acetyltransferase of providencia stuartii: physiological functions and genetic regulation David R. Macinga and Philip N. Rather [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d132-140, February 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9924143] Signal relays in the VEGF system Nathalie Ortéga, Helen Hutchings, Jean Plouët [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d141-152, February 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9924144] Polyomaviruses and human tumors: a brief review of current concepts and interpretations John A. Lednicky and Janet S. Butel [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d153-164, February 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989950] Signal transduction by fibroblast growth factor receptors Peter Klint and Lena Claesson-Welsh [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d165-177, February 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989949] Biological significance of the expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptors (uPARs) in brain tumors Sanjeeva Mohanam, Candece L. Gladson, Chilukuri N. Rao1 and Jasti S. Rao [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d178-187, February 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989951] The role of integrins in the malignant phenotype of gliomas Joon H. Uhm, Candece L. Gladson, & Jasti S. Rao [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d188-199, February 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989953] Latency of varicella zoster virus; a persistently perplexing state Paul R. Kinchington [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d200-211, February 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9989948] Comparison of ZP3 protein sequences among vertebrate species: to obtain a consensus sequence for immunocontraception Xiaolong Zhu and Rajesh K. Naz [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d212-215, March 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10051457] T cells and aging (update February 1999) Graham Pawelec , Rita B. Effros, Calogero Caruso, Ed Remarque, Yvonne Barnett, Rafael Solana [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d216-269, March 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10051456] Phosphorylase phosphatase: new horizons for an old enzyme Ernest Y.C. Lee, Lifang Zhang, Sumin Zhao, Qun Wei, Jun Zhang, Zhi Qing Qi and Esther R. Belmonte [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d270-285, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077543] Lineage commitment and maturation of epithelial cells in the gut Sherif M. Karam [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d286-298, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077541] Nutritional regulation of gastrointestinal growth David M. Klurfeld [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d299-302, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10079094] Gastrointestinal mucosal regeneration: role of growth factors M. K. Jones, M. Tomikawa, B. Mohajer and A. S. Tarnawski [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d303-309, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077540] Integrins and human intestinal cell functions Jean-Fran�ois Beaulieu [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d310-321, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077538] Aging and cancer of the stomach and colon Richard Jaszewski, Murray N. Ehrinpreis and Adhip P.N. Majumdar [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d322-328, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077539] Polyps as biomarkers for colorectal neoplasia M. Tobi [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d329-338, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077546] Antioxidant enzymes and their implications in pathophysiologic processes Jos� M. Mat�s and Francisca S�nchez-Jim�nez [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d339-345, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077544] Epstein-barr virus immortalization and latency David T. Rowe [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d346-371, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077545] Life among the primitives: protein O-phosphatases in prokaryotes Peter J. Kennelly and Malcolm Potts [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d372-385, March 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10077542] Gene therapy approaches to HIV-infection : immunological strategies : use of T bodies and universal receptors to redirect cytolytic T-cells Natacha Bitton, Guy Gorochov, Patrice Debre And Zelig Eshhar [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d386-393, April 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10099136] Molecular surface sequence analysis of several E. coli enzymes and implications for existence of casein kinase-2 bacterial predecessor Ivan Torshin [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d394-407, April 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10099138] Comparison of calcium import as a function of contraction in the aortic smooth muscle of Sprague-Dawley, Wistar Kyoto and spontaneously hypertensive rats Munir A. Rahmani, Gerald DeGray, Valentina David, Franklin R. Ampy and Leslie Jones [Frontiers in Biosciece 4, d408-415, April 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10209059] Xenotransplantation - state of the art - Update 1999 L. B�hler, T. Friedman, J. Iacomini, and D.K.C. Cooper [Frontiers in Biosciece 4, d416-432, April 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10209058] Conjugative transfer in the dissemination of beta-lactam and aminoglycoside resistance Virginia L. Waters [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d433-456, May 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10228095] Human immunodeficiency virus and the hematopoietic repertoire: implications for gene therapy Nicki Panoskaltsis, and Camille N. Abboud [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d457-467, May 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10228094] Gene therapy for the treatment of AIDS: animal models and human clinical experience Rafael G. Amado , Ronald T. Mitsuyasu1 and Jerome A. Zack [Frontiers in Bioscience, 4, d468-475, May 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10331991] Direct and indirect antigen recognition: the pathways to allograft immune rejection Gilles Benichou [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d476-480, May 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10331992] Lentiviral vectors and gene therapy Ekaterina Klimatcheva, Joseph D. Rosenblatt and Vicente Planelles [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d481-496, June 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:Pending] Ribozymes in gene therapy of HIV-1 Janet L. Macpherson, Julie A. Ely, Lun-Quan Sun, and Geoff P. Symonds [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d497-505, June 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:Pending] Aldehyde-protein adducts in the liver as a result of ethanol-induced oxidative stress Onni Niemelä [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d506-513, June 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:Pending] Oxidant anti-oxidant imbalance and effects of ethanol Catherine Rivier Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d514-519, June 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:Pending] REVIEWS: CLINICAL SCIENCE Y chromosome and male infertility Csilla Krausz and Ken McElreavey [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, e1-8, January 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9889182] Naturally-occurring antisperm antibodies in men: interference with fertility and implications for treatment Felice Francavilla, Rossella Romano, Riccardo Santucci, Grazia La Verghetta, Piera D�Abrizio and Sandro Francavilla [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, e9-25, February 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:9924142] Stem cell directed gene therapy Barbara C. Engel and Donald B. Kohn [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, e26-33, May 1, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10228093] Inhibitor resistant class A beta-lactamases Robert A. Bonomo and Louis B. Rice [Frontiers in Bioscience 4, e34-41, May 15, 1999] [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [PubMed#:10331993]