Volume 34   No. 1    February 2001    Pages 1-90
FLUORIDE
QUARTERLY JOURNAL of the
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR FLUORIDE RESEARCH
Editor: Prof AW Burgstahler, Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Managing Editor: Dr Bruce Spittle, Dunedin, New Zealand
Associate Editors:
Dr JR Lee, Sebastopol, California, USA,
Prof GW Miller, Logan, Utah, USA
Prof Ming-Ho Yu, Bellingham, Washington, USA
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CONTENTS

GUEST EDITORIAL
Recent studies confirm old problems with water fluoridation: a fresh perspective
  H Limeback ... 1-6

ANNOUNCEMENT
XXIVth Conference of the International Society for Fluoride Research
  September 4-7, 2001, Otsu, Japan ... 7-8

ADDENDUM
  Editorial, Fluoride 2000;33(3):101-2 ... 8

RESEARCH REPORTS
Effects of sodium fluoride and aluminium chloride on ovary and uterus of mice and their reversal by some antidotes
  NJ Chinoy, Trupti N Patel. Ahmedabad, India ... 9-20

Beneficial effects of some vitamins and calcium on fluoride and aluminium toxicity on gastrocnemius muscle and liver of male mice
  NJ Chinoy, MR Memon. Ahmedabad, India ... 21-33

Histopathology of fluoride-induced hepatotoxicity in rabbits
  A Shashi, SP Thapar. Patiala, India ... 34-42

Histopathology of myocardial damage in experimental fluorosis in rabbits
  A Shashi, SP Thapar. Patiala, India ... 43-50

Fluoride levels in the old Warta Reservoir
  Maria Jezierska-Madziar, Piotr Pińskwar, Antoni Przyby. Poznań, Poland ... 51-54

In vitro and in vivo effects of fluoride solutions on human salivary amylase
  José Nicolau, Mariana Ferreira Leite. São Paulo, Brazil ... 55-60

Endemic fluorosis in southern Rajasthan, India
  SL Choubisa. Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India ... 61-70


ABSTRACTS ... 71-78

Health/Biological Effects
Effect of experimental fluorosis on the surface topography of developing enamel crystals
  Kirkham J, Brookes SJ, Zhang J, Wood SR, Shore RC, Smith DA, Wallwork ML, Robinson C ... 71

Fluoride for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporotic fractures: a meta-analysis
  Haguenauer D, Welch V, Shea B, Tugwell P, Adachi JD, Wells G ... 71-72

Concomitant sickle cell disease and skeletal fluorosis
  Sy MH, Toure-Fall A, Diop-Sall N, Dangou JM, Seye SI ... 72

Cytotoxicity of fluoride on human pulp cell cultures in vitro
  Chang YC, Chou MY ... 72-73

Varied ecological environment and fluorosis in Tibetan children in the nature reserve of Mount Qomolangma
  Cao J, Zhao Y, Liu J, Xirao R, Danzeng S ... 73

Low birth weight and dental fluorosis: is there an association?
  Kumar JV, Swango PA ... 73-74

Patterns of dental caries following the cessation of water fluoridation
  Maupome G, Clark DC, Levy SM, Berkowitz J ... 74-75

Fluoride intake and prevalence of dental fluorosis: trends in fluoride intake with special attention to infants
  Fomon SJ; Ekstrand J; Ziegler EE ... 75

Caries trends 1992-1998 in two low-fluoride Finnish towns formerly with and without fluoridation
  Seppa L, Karkkainen S, Hausen H ... 76

The prevalence of dental caries and fluorosis in Japanese communities with up to 1.4 ppm of naturally occurring fluoride
  Tsutsui A, Yagi M, Horowitz AM ... 76-77

Dietary Fluoride
The bio-availability of fluoride from black tea
  Simpson A, Shaw L, Smith AJ ... 77

Fluoride in water consumed by children in remote areas of Thailand
  Chuckpaiwong S, Nakornchai S, Surarit R, Soo-ampon S, Kasetsuwan R ... 77-78


ABSTRACTS: Chinese Journal of Endemiology ... 79-84

Clinical study of the effect of high fluoride on the function of the pancreatic islet’s B cells
  Xie Y-P, Ge X-J, Jiang Y-T, et al ... 79

Effect of fluoride on the ultrastructure of adeno-epithelial cells of human fetus
  Yu Y-N ... 79-80

Effects of high fluoride drinking water on the cerebral functions of mice
  Sun Z-R, Liu F-Z, Wu L-N, et al ... 80

Influence of experimental fluorosis on fatty acid composition of phospholipid in rat liver and kidney
  Shao Q-L, Xiao K-Q, Wang Y-N, et al ... 80-81

Study of the free radical and morphological changes in the bone of rats with chronic fluorosis
  Yu Y-N, Liu J-Jju, Wang S-L, et al ... 81

Hepatocyte apoptosis in fluorosis rats
  Jing L, Shao Z, Ren L, et al ... 82

Study of the mechanism of neurone apoptosis in rats from the chronic fluorosis
  Lu X-H, Li G-S, Sun B. ... 82

Experimental study on effects of selenium in rats with fluorosis
  Bian J, Liu Y, Yang X, et al ... 82-83

The effects of high fluoride on micronucleus rate in humans and mice
  Li J, Zhou H-L, Yang Q, et al ... 83

Effects of fluoride on activities of nitric oxide synthase in rat brain
  Xu S, Shu B, Chen Z ... 84

Dynamically observed skeletal X-ray in rats with chronic fluorosis and effects of selenium
  Bian J-C, Li H-X, Liu Y, et al ... 84


INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS
  Revised February 2001 ... 85-90

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FLUORIDE is the official journal of the International Society for Fluoride Research,
a quarterly report on the biological, chemical, ecological, industrial, toxicological
and clinical aspects of inorganic and organic fluoride compounds.

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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR FLUORIDE RESEARCH
Officers and Board for 2001, 34(1):1-90

President:
  Professor Zygmunt Machoy, Pomeranian Medical Academy, Szczecin, Poland

Vice President:
  Professor Koichi Kono, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan

Second Vice President:
  Professor N J Chinoy, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India

Secretary:
  Professor Emeritus Gene W Miller, Utah State University, Logan UT, USA

Treasurer:
  Dr Bruce Spittle, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand

Editorial Board:
  Dr DJ Ballentyne, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
  Dr Miklos Bély, National Institute of Rheumatology, Budapest, Hungary
  Prof AW Burgstahler, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
  Prof Shouren Cao, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine, Beijing, China
  Dr M Chikuma, Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka, Japan
  Prof NJ Chinoy, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India
  Dr Edward Czerwinski, Kraków Academy of Medicine, Kraków, Poland
  Prof Mark Diesendorf, University of Technology, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  Dr Richard G Foulkes, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
  Prof J Franke, Heinrich Mann Hospital, Bad Liebenstein, Germany
  Prof G Neil Jenkins, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK
  Prof Rongdi Ji, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine, Beijing, China
  Prof K Kono, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
  Prof Jerzy Krechniak, Medical University, Gdańsk, Poland
  Dr KAVR Krishnamachari, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India
  Dr Lennart Krook, Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
  Dr John R Lee, 9620 Bodega Hwy, Sebastopol, CA, USA
  Prof C James Lovelace, Humbolt State University, Arcata, CA, USA
  Dr Zygmunt Machoy, Pomeranian Medical Academy, Szczecin, Poland
  Dr GW Miller, Professor Emeritus, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA
  Prof F Murray, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA, Australia
  Dr James C Pushnik, California State University, Chico, CA, USA
  Dr BP Rajan, Madras Dental College, Madras, India
  Dr Bruce Spittle, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, New Zealand
  Dr Jörg Spitz, Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Wiesbaden, Germany
  Prof Guifan Sun, China Medical University, Shenyang, China
  Prof AK Susheela, Fluorosis Res & Rural Develop Foundation, New Delhi, India
  Prof SPS Teotia, LLRM Medical College, Meerut, India
  Prof H Tsunoda, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan
  Prof Zan-Dao Wei, Guiyang Medical College, Guizhou, China
  Dr Sally Wheeler, Hawkesbury Agricultural Res. Unit, Richmond, NSW, Australia
  Prof Y Yoshida, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
  Prof NBK Yoshitake, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga-Ken, Japan
  Prof Ming-Ho Yu, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, USA