Vol. 182, No. 2, June 1997

Regular Contributions
Comparative effects of lingual and facial nerve stimulation on intracranial and extracranial vasomotor responses in anesthetized cats. M. Sato, H. Izumi, K. Karita and N. Iwatsuki [PDF]	103
Effects of long-term low-dose macrolide administration on neutrophil recruitment and IL-8 in the nasal discharge of chronic sinusitis patients. H. Suzuki, A. Shimomura, K. Ikeda, T. Oshima and T. Takasaka [PDF]	115
Myocardial glucose metabolism is different between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hypertensive heart disease associated with asymmetrical septal hypertrophy. N. Shiba, Y. Kagaya, N. Ishide, D. Takeyama, Y. Yamane, M. Ohida, H. Otani, T. Ido and K. Shirato [PDF]	125
A possible use of color Doppler flow imaging in predicting the cause of bladder hypertrophy. Y. Naya [PDF]	139
Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism and its enzyme activity in serum in young Japanese females. S. Tsutaya, H. Kitaya, Y. Saito, S. Nakata, H. Takamatsu and M. Yasujima [PDF]	151
Decrease in Thy-1 expression on peripheral CD34 positive cells induced by G-CSF mobilization. S. Tsuchiya, A. Kikuta, Y. Shimizu, N. Takano, E. Ito, A. Watanabe, M. Imaizumi, T. Konno and The Tohoku Children Leukemia Study Group [PDF]	157
Case Reports
A case of a non-insulin dependent diabetic patient with regular spontaneous hypoglycemic attacks, which were due to insulin-binding antibodies induced by human insulin therapy. K. Suzuki, S. Hirayama and S. Ito [PDF]	163
A case of Marchiafava-Bignami disease with complete recovery: Sequential imaging documenting improvement of callosal lesions. M. Tobita, H. Mochizuki, S. Takahashi, H. Onodera, Y. Itoyama and Y. Iwasaki [PDF]	175
Short Report
Two-D distance distribution analysis: An application to HBcAg-positive hepatocytes and its relation to septum formation in cirrhosis. M. Endoh, R. Ohiba and T. Takahashi [PDF]	181