CONTENTS

In Japanese


—Symposium Reviews—

Development of the Therapeutics for Autoimmune Disorders Showing Clinical and Pathological Variance
………T. Yamamura and K. Chiba 647
Immunoregulation by iNKT Cells
………S. Miyake 649
A New Therapeutic Approach for Autoimmune Diseases by the Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Modulator, Fingolimod (FTY720)
………K. Chiba 655
A New Therapeutic Strategy for Autoimmune and Chronic Inflammatory Disease Based on Clinical Results Using IL-6 Blocking Therapy with a Humanized Anti-IL-6 Receptor Antibody
………K. Yoshizaki 667
B Cell Targeting Therapy Using the Anti-CD20 Antibody in Autoimmune Diseases
………Y. Tanaka 675

—Reviews—

Carbohydrate Study for 40 Years
………T. Takeda 681
Clinical, Epidemiological and Pharmacological Research on Cardiovascular Disease Based on Blood Pressure Variability
………T. Ohkubo 699
Design and Synthesis of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor (PPAR) Delta Agonists and Its Implication to the Driving Force to Elicit PPAR Delta Selectivity
………J. Kasuga, T. Oyama, I. Nakagome, A. Aoyama, K. Sako, M. Makishima, S. Hirono, K. Morikawa, Y. Hashimoto, and H. Miyachi 709

—Regular Articles—

Simple and Rapid Screening for Psychotropic Natural Products Using Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART)-TOFMS
………M. Kawamura, R. Kikura-Hanajiri, and Y. Goda 719
Analysis of Background Factors Influencing In-home Patient Adherence: Comparison between True Adherence and Predicted Adherence by Home-helpers
………N. Hatanaka, T. Itoh, M. Ishihata, M. Kojima, E. Nemoto, S. Ohshima, and D. Kobayashi 727
The Role of Pharmacists in a Community Pharmacy for Self-Medication of Patients with Headache
………Y. Naito, M. Ishii, K. Kawana, Y. Sakairi, S. Shimizu, and Y. Kiuchi 735
The Need for Collaboration between Community Pharmacies and Hospitals or Clinics in Providing Medical Treatment for Patients with Headache
………Y. Naito, M. Ishii, Y. Sakairi, K. Kawana, S. Shimizu, and Y. Kiuchi 741
Clinical Trial Simulations for Dosage Optimization of Docetaxel in Patients with Liver Dysfunction, Based on a Log-binominal Regression for Febrile Neutropenia
………K. Ozawa, H. Minami, and H. Sato 749
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Clinical Efficacy of Kampo Medicine, Maoto, Extract Suppository Against Pediatric Febrile Symptoms
………N. Nishimura, N. Doi, T. Uemura, T. Taketani, G. Hayashi, T. Kasai, R. Kanai, S. Yamaguchi, K. Iwamoto, and K. Naora 759

—Notes—

Development of New Mixing Method of Busulfex® Injecton for the Purpose of Improvement of Medical Safety Method; The Prefilled Syringe Method
………M. Senoo, K. Tajika, H. Shimizu, M. Hamada, Y. Dobashi, A. Dobashi, K. Dan, and S. Katayama 767
Development and Evaluation of an Internet-based Educational System about Herbs and Dietary Supplements through Periodical Distribution of Information to Health Professionals
………Y. Asahina, S. Hori, H. Ohtani, and Y. Sawada 773
Errata 781