Volume 89: Issue 2

Contents

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Fate of genetically modified maize DNA in the oral cavity and rumen of sheep

Paula S. Duggan, Philip A. Chambers, John Heritage and J. Michael Forbes

167

Effect of feed intake on amino acid transfers across the ovine hindquarters

S. O. Hoskin, I. C. Savary-Auzeloux, A. G. Calder, G. Zuur and G. E. Lobley

181

Effect of the addition of malate on in vitro rumen fermentation of cereal grains

M. D. Carro and M. J. Ranilla

189

The combined effects of garlic oil and fish oil on the hepatic antioxidant and drug-metabolizing enzymes of rats

Haw-Wen Chen, Chia-Wen Tsai, Jaw-Ji Yang, Cheng-Tze Liu, Wei-Wen Kuo and Chong-Kuei Lii

201

Dietary rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum) stalk fibre does not lower plasma cholesterol levels in diabetic rats

Sukhinder Kaur Cheema, Vinti Goel, Tapan K. Basu and Luis B. Agellon

207

A randomised four-intervention crossover study investigating the effect of carbohydrates on daytime profiles of insulin, glucose, non-esterified fatty acids and triacylglycerols in middle-aged men

Audrey E. Brynes, C. Mark Edwards, Mohammed A. Ghatei, Anne Dornhorst, Linda M. Morgan, Stephen R. Bloom and Gary S. Frost

219

Metabolism and requirements for calcium and phosphorus in the fast-growing chicken as affected by age

Arie Bar, Dmitry Shinder, Sara Yosefi, Eliaho Vax and Isaac Plavnik

231

Conjugated linoleic acid decreases fat accretion in pigs: evaluation by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Ewa Ostrowska, Danny Suster, Morley Muralitharan, Reg F. Cross, Brian J. Leury, Dale E. Bauman and Frank R. Dunshea

239

Casein and whey exert different effects on plasma amino acid profiles, gastrointestinal hormone secretion and appetite

W. L. Hall, D. J. Millward, S. J. Long and L. M. Morgan

249

Effects of ornithine α-ketoglutarate on insulin secretion in rat pancreatic islets: implication of nitric oxide synthase and glutamine synthetase pathways

Christina Schneid, Sylviane Darquy, Luc Cynober, Gérard Reach and Jean-Pascal De Bandt

259

The effect of various vitamin E derivatives on the urokinase-plasminogen activator system of ovine macrophages and neutrophils

I. Politis, A. Voudouri, I. Bizelis and G. Zervas

267

Serum fatty acid levels, dietary style and coronary heart disease in three neighbouring areas in Japan: the Kumihama study

Tomoki Nakamura, Akihiro Azuma, Toshiro Kuribayashi, Hiroki Sugihara, Seisuke Okuda and Masao Nakagawa

273

Demographic and lifestyle characteristics of functional food consumers and dietary supplement users

Nynke de Jong, Marga C. Ocké, Hester A. C. Branderhorst and Roland Friele

283

Diets enriched with cereal brans or inulin modulate protein kinase C activity and isozyme expression in rat colonic mucosa

Beatrice Pool-Zobel and Christine Cherbut

285

Diets enriched with cereal brans or inulin modulate protein kinase C activity and isozyme expression in rat colonic mucosa – Reply

Anne-Maria Pajari, Marja Mutanen