CONTENTS

In Japanese


—Symposium Reviews—

Pharmacologic Research for Bridging Drug Development and Treatment Strategy ∼Pharmacological Approach to Treatment by Clarification of Pathology∼
………M. Goda and Y. Yamamoto 485
Nitric Oxide Synthase-mediated Alteration of Intestinal P-glycoprotein under Hyperglycemic Stress
………A. Nawa, W. Fujita-Hamabe, K. Nakamoto, and S. Tokuyama 487
Pharmaceutical Education for Psychotic Patients with Physical Complications
………U. Iwakiri, J. Senba, K. Suenaga, and T. Shimazoe 493
Regulation of Dopaminergic Neuronal Activity by Heart-type Fatty Acid Binding Protein in the Brain
………Y. Yamamoto, N. Shioda, Y. Owada, and K. Fukunaga 497
The Establishment of “Evidence Based Medicine” for the Treatment of Cerebral Stroke—Bridging Basic and Clinical Sciences—
………S. Tokuyama and K. Fukunaga 503
Neurochemical Mechanisms of a Novel Alzheimer's Disease Therapeutics on Improvement of Cognition and Depressive Behavior
………N. Shioda, Y. Yamamoto, F. Han, S. Moriguchi, and K. Fukunaga 505
Protective Effects of Cilostazol against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia and Hemorrhagic Transformation
………M. Ishiguro and H. Hara 513
Is the GIRK Channel a Possible Target in the Development of a Novel Therapeutic Drug of Urinary Disturbance?
………G. Yamamoto, F. Soeda, T. Shirasaki, and K. Takahama 523
Effectiveness of Metformin in Prevention of Development of Hyperglycemia and Neuronal Damage Caused by Ischemic Stress
………W. Fujita-Hamabe, S. Harada, and S. Tokuyama 533
Neuro-glio-vascular Interaction in Ischemic Brains
………M. Minami 539

—Reviews—

Synthesis and Reaction of Hypervalent λ3-Iodane–Crown Ether Complexes
………K. Miyamoto 545
Origins and Evolutionary Genomics of the Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans —Past and Present Perspectives
………M. M. A. Mamun and A. K. M. N. Huda 553

—Regular Articles—

Effect of Pharmacists' Intervention on the Antibiotic Therapy for the Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infectious Diseases in the Intensive Care Unit
………M. Imaura, Y. Kohata, K. Kobayashi, H. Takahashi, H. Yokoyama, T. Akase, and Y. Yamada 563
Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation of Hypothetical Over-the-counter Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Grade I Hypertension
………T. Uchikura, N. Yokoi, M. Hashiguchi, and M. Mochizuki 571
Effects of Ethanol Extracts of Herbal Medicines on Dermatitis in an Atopic Dermatitis Mouse Model
………N. Takano, Y. Inokuchi, and M. Kurachi 581
Development of Skill Scale for Communication Skill Measurement of Pharmacist
………H. Teramachi, N. Komada, K. Tanizawa, Y. Kuzuya, and T. Tsuchiya 587
Influence of Compression Pressure and Die-wall Pressure on Tablet Sticking
………K. Kakimi, T. Niwa, and K. Danjo 597
New Drug Approvals over Three Decades from 1980 to 2009 in Japan—Their Therapeutic Targets and Biochemical Properties—
………M. Muramatsu and Y. Arisue 603
Quality Assessment for Sustained Release Pharmaceutical Preparations by Dissolution Test Using Microdialysis-HPLC Method
………N. Nagai, T. Murao, R. Inubuse, N. Konishi, and Y. Ito 621

—Note—

Stability of Probucol-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Solid Dispersion Systems
………Y. Kubo, N. Yagi, and H. Sekikawa 629

—Articles—

Longer Working Hours of Pharmacists in the Ward Resulted in Lower Medication-related Errors—Survey of National University Hospitals in Japan
………K. Matsubara, A. Toyama, H. Satoh, H. Suzuki, T. Awaya, Y. Tasaki, T. Yasuoka, and R. Horiuchi 635
Modeling of Autocatalytic Hydrolysis of Adefovir Dipivoxil in Solid Formulations
………Y. Dong, Y. Zhang, B. Xiang, H. Deng, and J. Wu 643
Preparation of Simulation Programs regarding Excess-dose Drug Administration and Acute-phase Condition Changes and Its Evaluation by Students
………J. Tokunaga, N. Takamura, K. Ogata, N. Setoguchi, T. Matsuoka, and K. Sato 655