Notices of Retraction

Vol./Page: Biol. Pharm. Bull. 22, 858—862 (1999).

Title: Selective Antagonism of Endothelin ET_A or ET_B Receptor in Renal Hemodynamics and Function of Deoxycorticosterone Acetate-Salt-Induced Hypertensive Rats

Authors: Yasuo Matsumura, Shima Taira, Rika Kitano, Norio Hashimoto, and Toshihiko Kuro

The editorial committee has noticed that this publication as a Note in Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin contains data sets identical to those presented in a paper, already published in another journal, from the same laboratory with the same corresponding author. Due to a violation of the editorial policies of the journal, this Note has been retracted by the committee.

The Editorial Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (April 15, 2014)

Vol./Page: Biol. Pharm. Bull. 28, 361—363 (2005).

Title: Dietary Supplementation of L-Carnosine Prevents Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Renal Injury in Rats

Authors: Toshihide Fujii, Masanori Takaoka, Nobuo Tsuruoka, Yoshinobu Kiso, Takaharu Tanaka, and Yasuo Matsumura

The editorial committee has noticed that this publication as a Note in Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin contains data sets identical to those presented in papers, already published in another journal, from the same laboratory with the same corresponding author. Due to a violation of the editorial policies of the journal, this Note has been retracted by the committee.

The Editorial Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (April 15, 2014)

Vol./Page: Biol. Pharm. Bull. 29, 577—579 (2006).

Title: Effects of Pre- and Post-ischemic Treatments with FK409, a Nitric Oxide Donor, on Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Renal Injury and Endothelin-1 Production in Rats

Authors: Atsushi Nakajima, Kyoko Ueda, Masanori Takaoka, Hayato Kurata, Junji Takayama, Mamoru Ohkita, and Yasuo Matsumura

The editorial committee has noticed that this publication as a Note in Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin contains data sets identical to those presented in papers, already published in other journals, from the same laboratory with the same corresponding author. Due to a violation of the editorial policies of the journal, this Note has been retracted by the committee.

The Editorial Committee of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (April 15, 2014)