MOLECULAR

PHARMACOLOGY

July 2008Volume 74Number 1 0026-895X

ACCELERATED COMMUNICATION

Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Protects against Histamine-Induced Endothelial Barrier Dysfunction in Vivo Robert Fiirst, Martin F. Bubik, Peter Bihari, Bettina A. Mayer, Alexander G. Khandoga,

Florian Hoffmann, Markus Rehberg, Fritz Krombach, Stefan Zahler, and Angelika M. Vollmar1

ARTICLES

Identification of Regions Required for Apical Membrane Localization of Human Multidrug Resistance Protein 2

Paul E. Bandler, Christopher J. Westlake, Caroline E. Grant, Susan P. C. Cole, and
Roger G. Deeley9

Attenuation of Experimental Autoimmune Hepatitis by Exogenous and Endogenous Cannabinoids: Involvement of Regulatory T Cells

Venkatesh L. Hegde, Shweta Hegde, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Lome J. Hofseth, Mitzi Nagarkatti, and
Prakash S. Nagarkatti20

Kinetic Characterization and Molecular Docking of a Novel, Potent, and Selective Slow-Binding Inhibitor of Human Cathepsin L

Parag P. Shah, Michael C. Myers, Mary Pat Beavers, Jeremy E. Purvis, Huiyan Jing,
Heather J. Grieser, Elizabeth R. Shadow, Andrew D. Napper, Donna M. Huryn,
Barry S. Cooperman, Amos B. Smith III, and Scott L. Diamond34

Niemann-Pick Cl-Like 1 Mediates a-Tocopherol Transport

Kazuya Narushima, Tappei Takada, Yoshihide Yamanashi, and Hiroshi Suzuki42

Molecular Determinants for the Activating/Blocking Actions of the 2/7-1,4-Benzoxazine Derivatives, a Class of Potassium Channel Modulators Targeting the Skeletal Muscle KATP Channels Domenico Tricarico, Antonietta Mele, Giulia Maria Camerino, Antonio Laghezza, d Giuseppe Carbonara, Giuseppe Fracchiolla, Paolo Tortorella, Fulvio Loiodice, and

Diana Conte Camerino50

Reciprocal Regulation of Dopamine Dl and D3 Receptor Function and Trafficking by

Heterodimerization

Chiara Fiorentini, Chiara Busi, Emanuela Gorruso, Cecilia Gotti, PierFranco Spano, and

Cristina Missale59

Baicalein Induces Functional Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-la and Angiogenesis

Hyunju Cho, Ho-Youl Lee, Dae-Ro Ahn, Sang Yoon Kim, Sunyun Kim, Keun Byeol Lee,

You Mie Lee, Hyunsung Park, and Eun Gyeong Yang70

Carmustine-Resistant Cancer Cells Are Sensitized to Temozolomide As A Result of Enhanced
Mismatch Repair during the Development of Carmustine Resistance
Takahiro Yamauchi, Masami Ogawa, and Takanori Veda82

Activation of 9-[(i?)-2-[[(S)-[[(S)-l~(Isopropoxycarbonyl)ethyl]amino] phenoxyphosphinyl]-

methoxy]propyl]adenine (GS-7340) and Other Tenofovir Phosphonoamidate Prodrugs by

Human Proteases

Gabriel Birkus, Nilima Kutty, Gong-Xin He, Andrew Mulato, William Lee, Martin McDermott, and

Tomas Cihlar92

RNA Interference-Mediated Knockdown of Dynamin 2 Reduces Endocannabinoid Uptake into Neuronal dCAD Cells

Matthew J. McFarland, Tamera K. Bardell, Maria L. Yates, Ekaterina A. Placzek, and
Eric L. Barker101

Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Exert Time-Dependent Effects on Nuclear Factor-KB but Consistently
Suppress the Expression of Proinflammatory Genes in Human Myometrial Cells
Tamsin M. Lindstrbm, Aarthi R. Mohan, Mark R. Johnson, and Phillip R. Bennett109

Organic Anion Transporter 3 (0&t3/Slc22a8) Interacts with Carboxyfluoroquinolones, and Deletion
Increases Systemic Exposure to Ciprofloxacin
Adam L. VanWert, Chutima Srimaroeng, and Douglas H. Sweet122

Roles of Accessory Subunits in a4j32* Nicotinic Receptors

Alexandre Kuryatov, Jennifer Onksen, and Jon Lindstrom132

Fluvastatin Synergistically Improves the Antiproliferative Effect of Everolimus on Rat Smooth Muscle
Cells by Altering p27ffipi/Cyclin E Expression
N. Ferri, A. Granata, C. Pirola, F. Torti, P. J. Pfister, R. Dorent, and A. Corsini144

Molecular Mechanisms of Topical Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Lipoxin A4 in Endotoxin-Induced

Uveitis

Rodrigo Medeiros, Gustavo Buchele Rodrigues, Claudia Pinto Figueiredo,

Eduardo Buchele Rodrigues, Astor Grumman, Jr., Octavio Menezes-de-Lima, Jr.,

Giselle Fazzioni Passos, and Jodo Batista Calixto154

Conformational Rearrangements and Signaling Cascades Involved in Ligand-Biased Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling through the j31-Adrenergic Receptor

Segolene Galandrin, Genevieve Oligny-Longpre, Helene Bonin, Koji Ogawa, Celine Gales, and

Michel Bouvier162

AKT Is Activated in an Ataxia-Telangiectasia and Rad3-Related-Dependent Manner in Response to Temozolomide and Confers Protection against Drug-Induced Cell Growth Inhibition

Simona Caporali, Lauretta Levati, Giuseppe Starace, Gianluca Ragone, Enzo Bonmassar,

Ester Alvino, and Stefania D'Atri173

Formaldehyde-Activated Pixantrone Is a Monofunctional DNA Alkylator That Binds Selectively to CpG
and CpA Doublets
Benny J. Evison, Francis Chiu, Gabriella Pezzoni, Don R. Phillips, and Suzanne M. Cutts184

Arrestin Binds to Different Phosphorylated Regions of the Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor
with Distinct Functional Consequences
Brian W. Jones and Patricia M. Hinkle195

Individually Monitoring Ligand-Induced Changes in the Structure of the GABAA Receptor at
Benzodiazepine Binding Site and Non-Binding-Site Interfaces
L. M. Sharkey and C. Czajkowski203

JV-Palmitoyl Glycine, a Novel Endogenous Lipid That Acts As a Modulator of Calcium Influx and Nitric Oxide Production in Sensory Neurons

Neta Rimmerman, Heather B. Bradshaw, H. Velocity Hughes, Jay Shih-Chieh Chen,
Sherry Shu-Jung Hu, Douglas McHugh, Eivind Vefring, Jan A. Jahnsen, Eric L. Thompson,
Kim Masuda, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Sumner Burstein, Michael R. Vasko, Anne L. Prieto,
David K. O'Dell, and J. Michael Walker213

Protection against Hydrogen Peroxide-Mediated Cytotoxicity in Friedreich's Ataxia Fibroblasts Using
Novel Iron Chelators of the 2-Pyridylcarboxaldehyde Isonicotinoyl Hydrazone Class
C. K. him, D. S. Kalinowski, and D. R. Richardson225

Nitric Oxide Donor, (±)-S-Nitroso-iV-acetylpenicillamine, Stabilizes Transactive Hypoxia-Inducible
Factor-la by Inhibiting von Hippel-Lindau Recruitment and Asparagine Hydroxylation
Young-Kwon Park, Dae-Ro Ahn, Myoungsuk Oh, Taekyoung Lee, Eun Gyeong Yang, Miwon Son,
and Hyunsung Park236

Disruption of Signaling through SEK1 and MKK7 Yields Differential Responses in Hypoxic Colon Cancer Cells Treated with Oxaliplatin

Irina A. Vasilevskaya, Muthu Selvakumaran, and Peter J. O'Dwyer246

Roles of Cytosolic Phospholipase A2 and Src Kinase in the Early Action of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-
dioxin through a Nongenomic Pathway in MCF10A Cells
Bin Dong and Fumio Matsumura255

Characterization of mENTlAll, a Novel Alternative Splice Variant of the Mouse Equilibrative
Nucleoside Transporter 1
Kevin R. Robillard, Derek B. J. Bone, Jamie S. Park, and James R. Hammond264

Inhibition of Nod2 Signaling and Target Gene Expression by Curcumin

Shurong Huang, Ling Zhao, Kihoon Kim, Dong Seok Lee, and Daniel H. Hwang274

(2i?)-[(4-Biphenylylsulfonyl)amino]-Ar-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionamide (BiPS), a Matrix Metalloprotease
Inhibitor, Is a Novel and Potent Activator of Hypoxia-Inducible Factors
Marie-Claude Lauzier, Genevieve A. Robitaille, Denise A. Chan, Amato J. Giaccia, and
Darren E. Richard282

Selective Killing of Smad4-Negative Tumor Cells via a Designed Repressor Strategy

Viduja Dixit and Rudy L. Juliano289

33 Integrin-Mediated Drug Resistance in Human Laryngeal Carcinoma Cells Is Caused by
Glutathione-Dependent Elimination of Drug-Induced Reactive Oxidative Species
Anamaria Brozovic, Dragomira Majhen, Vibor Roje, Nevenka Mikac, Sanjica Jakopec,
Gerhard Fritz, Maja Osmak, and Andreja Ambriovic-Ristov298

ERRATUM

Correction to Table of Contents (Volume 73, Number 6, June 2008)307