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Hiroshima Journal of Medical Sciences Vol. 42, No. 1-No. 4, 1993 Published by Hiroshima University Medical Press Hiroshima University School of Medicine Kasumi 1-2-3, Minami-kum Hiroshima 734, Japan Hiroshima J. Med. Sci. CONTENTS _ Hiroshima J. Med. Sei. March 1993 volume 42 number 1 Inhibitory Effects of Dopamine on Noradrenaline-induced Constriction of Arterioles in vivo in the Striated Cremaster Muscle. Hiroaki MATSUBAYASHI The Effect of Occupational Type of Household on Mortality in Japan. Ahmed AMRAN Rapid Detection and Identification of Mycobacteria in Sputum Samples by Nested Polymerase Chain Reac- tion and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms of dnaJ Heat Shock Protein Gene. Kyosuke INYAKU, Keiko HIYAMA, Shinichi ISHIOKA, Tsutomu INAMIZU and Michio YAMAKIDO Secretion of Somatostatin and Gastrin by Human Antral Mucosa — An in vitro study in duodenal ulcer patients and control subjects under stimulation of bombesin. Wei HOU A Study on the Lung Function in q-aa ntitrypsin-deficient (PiMZ) Patients. Masayuki KAMBE, Kazuhiko MORISHITA, Tokuo TSUBOKURA, Ken-ichiro TSUNO, Toshiki KIMURA, Toshio UTSUMI, Hitoshi KAWAMOTO, Michio YAMAKIDO and Charles MITTMAN Nucleotide Sequence of the 5’ Region of the Human Platelet-derived Growth Factor A-chain Gene. Yasuo TAKIMOTO, Wen Yu LI, Zhao Yi WANG, Benton D. TONG and Thomas F. DEUEL June 1993 volume 42 number 2 Cytopathological and Immunohistochemical Study for Estimating Radiotherapeutic Effects in Uterine Cervi- cal Cancer. Matia BEGUM BCR-ABL mRNA Expression in Patients with Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders — Absence of BCR-ABL Fused Clone except Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia —. Yoshio NAKATA Distribution of Serum Lipoprotein(a) Levels — A Non-Parametric Analysis —. Tomofumi OHTSUKI Vasoconstricting Effect of Vasopressin on Regional Vascular Beds in Conscious Rats after Ganglionic Block- ade. Yasuhiro TERANISHI, Yoriko SHIMAMOTO and Takashi FUJII Ewing's Sarcoma: Evaluation of Chemotherapy in 17 Cases. Toshifumi OZAKI, Hajime INOUE, Shinsuke SUGIHARA, Masanori HAMADA, Yukou NAKAGAWA and Kohji TAGUCHI Modulation of Gene Expression during Aging of Human Vascular Endothelial Cells. Tsutomu KUMAZAKI September 1993 volume 42 number 3 Susceptibility of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates to Various Antimicrobial Agents. III. Novel, Inducible Resistance to Macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLS) Antibiotics. Yoshio INOUYE, Kazuo MORIFUJI, Noriko MASUMI, Masanori SUGIYAMA, Yoshio TAKESUE, Takashi KODAMA and Takashi YOKOYAMA Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Toshifumi OZAKI, Shinsuke SUGIHARA, Masanori HAMADA, Yukou NAKAGAWA and Hajime INOUE Retrograde Cerebral and Coronary Perfusion for Acute Dissection of Stanford Type A with Destruction of the Right Coronary Ostia. Taijiro SUEDA, Saiho HAYASHI, Takayuki NOMIMURA, Yoshihiro KURISU, Kazumasa ORIHASHI, Hiroo SHIKATA and Yuichiro MATSUURA Spontaneous Cure of Acute Bronchitis Caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae in a 15-Year-Old Boy. Yasuo KANAMOTO, Takashi SAKANO and Tsuguru USUI A Case Report of Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma of Transverse Mesocolon: diagnosis and treatment. Kazuhiro KOCHI, Shigenori SHIGEMOTO, Motoaki ISONO, Reiko MAEDA, Yasuo MAEDA, Miho SHIGEMOTO, Wataru YASUI and Yuichiro MATSUURA December 1993 volume 42 number 4 Review The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor in Allograft Rejection. Zheng-Gang ZHU, Toshimasa ASAHARA, Hiroshi YAHATA, Eiji ONO, Seiji MARUBAYASHI, Hiroshi WATANABE, Yasuhiko FUKUDA and Kiyohiko DOHI Regulation of the Human Platelet-derived Growth Factor B-chain Gene. Yasuo TAKIMOTO and Atsushi KURAMOTO Per-rectal Portal Scintigraphy with Technetium-99m Pertechnetate for Esophageal Varices. Keisuke HAMA- ZAKI, Masayuki YUNOKI, Keiji KOGUCHI, Yasuhiro YUNOKI, Takushi MIMURA, Masanobu MORI, Hisashi MIMURA and Kunzo ORITA Circadian Variation of 5-Fluorouracil and Cis-Platinum Toxicity in Mice. Abdus SHAKIL, Naoki HIRABA- YASHI and Tetsuya TOGE Buckling of Transesophageal Echocardiography Probe: A pitfall at insertion in an anesthetized patient. Kazumasa ORIHASHI, Taijiro SUEDA, Yuichiro MATSUURA, Takao YAMANOUE and Osafumi YUGE Cytogenetic Abnormalities of Hematopoietic Tissue in Retired Workers of the Ohkunojima Poison Gas Factory. Fouzia A. SHAKIL, Atsushi KURAMOTO, Michio YAMAKIDO, Yukio NISHIMOTO and Nanao KAMADA A Case Report of Substernal Goiter. Kazuhiro KOCHI, Mitsuaki OKITA, Motoaki ISONO, Shigenori SHIGEMOTO, Kiminori WATANABE, Miho SHIGEMOTO, Humio SHIMAMOTO, Takashi ITO and Yuichiro MATSUURA Sece ss