1. International Course on Laboratory Animal Science—Utrecht, The Netherlands

   Announcement Pages: 175 - 175

2. Sialylation of ICAM-2 on Platelets Impairs Adhesion of Leukocytes via LFA-1 and DC-SIGN

   • Kim S. C. Weber
   • Ronen Alon
   • Lloyd B. Klickstein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 177 - 188

3. Different Effects of Melatonin on Experimental Granulomatous Inflammation

   • Nadir Ernesto de la Rocha
   • Alejandra Ester Rotelli
   • Lilian Eugenia Pelzer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 193

4. Role of Airway Eosinophilia and Eosinophil Activation in Sephadex-induced Inflammation

   • Karim Maghni
   • François Nantel
   • Pierre Sirois

   OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 206

5. Macrophages Restrain Contraction of an In Vitro Wound Healing Model

   • P. M. Newton
   • J. A. Watson
   • E. J. Wood

   OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 214

6. Effect of Double-Stranded RNA on the Expression of Epithelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide-78/CXCL-5 in Human Endothelial Cells

   • Tadaatsu Imaizumi
   • Masaharu Hatakeyama
   • Kei Satoh

   OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 219

7. Native Versus Recombinant High-Mobility Group B1 Proteins: Functional Activity In Vitro

   • Klaus Zimmermann
   • Dirk Völkel
   • Friedrich Scheiflinger

   OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 229

8. Protective Effects of Benzisothiazolylamidines on IL-1β Induced Alterations in Human Articular Chondrocyte Metabolism

   • A. M. Panico
   • P. Vicini
   • G. Ronsisvalle

   OriginalPaper Pages: 231 - 235

9. Systemic Inflammation and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Early Stage of ALI and ARDS: Role of Neutrophil and Endothelial Activation

   • Satoshi Gando
   • Takashi Kameue
   • Hirokatsu Kato

   OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 244