“…AG-041R, a potent and specific gastrin receptor antagonist (Ding et al, 1997;Chiba et al, 1998;Fukui et al, 1998;Hakanson et al, 1999), was a gift from Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan). NS-398, a specific inhibitor of COX-2 (Futaki et al, 1993a,b;Masferrer et al, 1994;Tsuji et al, 1996), was purchased from Cayman Chemicals (Ann Arbor, MI).…”