BRAIN RESEARCH VOL. 905 NOS. 1,2 CONTENTS 29 JUNE 2001 Cited in Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS) — Chem. Abstracts — Index Medicus (MEDLINE) — Current Contents (Life Sci.) — EMBASE! Excerpta Medica - Psychological Abstracts (PsycINFO) — Pascal et Francis (INIST-CNRS) — RIS (Reference Update) — Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences. Full text available in ScienceDirect’ and Neuroscion. Announcements Floyd E. Bloom appointed as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Brain Research Vv Brain Research Interactive Young Investigator Awards vi Brain Research Interactive Young Investigator Awards — October 2000 Vii Call for Papers — Gene Expression Patterns viii Research reports Neuronal properties in cultured ultimobranchial C cells of chick embryos: process outgrowth and expression of TuJl and enkephalin M. Miura, Y. Kameda (Japan) l Combination of inflammatory cytokines increases nitrite and nitrate levels in the paraventricular nucleus of conscious rats T. Wakita, F. Shintani, G. Yagi, M. Asai, S. Nozawa (Japan) 12 Evaluation of the effect of stress on the blood-brain barrier: critical role of the brain perfusion time H. Ovadia, O. Abramsky, S. Feldman, J. Weidenfeld (Israel) 21 Agonistic behavior in groups of limbic epileptic male rats: pattern of brain damage and moderating effects from normal rats D. Desjardins, G. Parker, L.L. Cook,, M.A. Persinger (Canada) 26 Degradation of c-Fos protein expressed by N-methyl-p-aspartic acid in nuclear fractions of murine hippocampus T. Manabe, N. Kuramoto, N. Nakamichi, K. Aramachi, K. Baba, T. Hirai, M. Yoneyama, Y. Yoneda (Japan) 34 Neuroprotective effects of pramipexole in young and aged MPTP-treated mice DW. Anderson, T. Neavin, J.A. Smith, J.S. Schneider (USA) 44 Effects of perinatal undernourishment on neuronal development of the facial motor nucleus in the rat E. Perez-Torrero, C. Torrero, M. Salas (Mexico) 54 Differentiation in the immunocytochemical features of intrinsic and cortically projecting neurons in the rat claustrum — combined immunocytochemical and axonal transport study P. Kowianski, J.-P. Timmermans, J. Morys (Poland, Belgium) 63 Hypodynamia—hypokinesia induced variations in expression of fos protein in structures related to somatosensory system in the rat C. Langlet, M.-H. Canu, O. Viltart, H. Sequeira, M. Falempin (France) 72 The effect of bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) on functional recovery, local cerebral glucose utilization and blood flow after transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats Y. Liu, L. Belayev, W. Zhao, R. Busto, I. Saul, O. Alonso, M.D. Ginsberg (USA) 81 Neuroprotective effect of aminoguanidine on transient focal ischaemia in the rat brain D. Cash, J.S. Beech, R.C. Rayne, P.MW. Bath, B.S. Meldrum, S.C.R. Williams (UK) 91 A-134974: a novel adenosine kinase inhibitor, relieves tactile allodynia via spinal sites of action in peripheral nerve injured rats C.Z. Zhu, J. Mikusa, K.L. Chu, M. Cowart, E.A. Kowaluk, M.F. Jarvis, S. McGaraughty (USA) 104 Changes in striatal dopamine D3 receptor regulation during expression of and recovery from MPTP-induced parkinsonism TV. Wade, D.S. Rothblat, J.S. Schneider (USA) 111 Unique responses of limbic met-enkephalin systems to low and high doses of methamphetamine M.E. Alburges, K.A. Keefe, G.R. Hanson (USA) 120 The putative OP, antagonist, [Nphe ']nociceptin(1-13)NH,, prevents the effects of nociceptin in neuropathic rats E. Corradini, L. Briscini, E. Ongini, R. Bertorelli (Italy) 127 MAP2 phosphorylation and visual plasticity in Xenopus Y. Guo, C. Sánchez, S.B. Udin (USA, Spain) 134 Locomotor behavior of dopamine D1 receptor transgenic/D2 receptor deficient hybrid mice S. Dracheva, V. Haroutunian (USA) 142 (Contents continued inside) 0006-8993 (20010629) 905:1/2;1-P (contents continued) Macrophage invasion into injured cochlear nerve and its modification by methylprednisolone T. Sekiya, M. Tanaka, N. Shimamura, S. Suzuki (Japan) Regulation of expression and enzymatic activities of tyrosine and tryptophan hydroxylases in rat brain after acute electroconvulsive shock D. Koubi, L. Bezin, J.-M. Cottet-Emard, A. Gharib, P. Bobillier, N. Sarda (France) Learning-related interpositus activity is conserved across species as studied during eyeblink conditioning in the rat R.F. Rogers, G.B. Britton, J.E. Steinmetz (USA) Involvement of the cerebellar adenosine A, receptor in cannabinoid-induced motor incoordination in the acute and tolerant state in mice K.P. DeSanty, M.S. Dar (USA) N-Methyl-p-aspartate-induced c-Fos expression is enhanced in the forebrain structures related to emotion in Fyn-deficient mice K. Hattori, T. Yagi, M. Maekawa, T. Sato, S. Yuasa (Japan) Toxic effects of MPP” and MPTP in PC12 cells independent of reactive oxygen species formation C. Fonck, M. Baudry (USA) Prism adaptation of reaching is dependent on the type of visual feedback of hand and target position S.A. Norris, B.E. Greger, T.A. Martin, W.T. Thach (USA) Short communications Reduction of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid ß after systemic administration of M1 muscarinic agonists T.G. Beach, D.G. Walker, P.E. Potter, L.I. Sue, A. Fisher (USA, Israel) Entorhinal cortex projection cells to the hippocampal formation in vitro T. Dugladze, U. Heinemann, T. Gloveli (Germany) Immunocytochemical detection of superoxide dismutases (SODs) in the periodontal Ruffini endings of the rat incisor H. Yamamoto, S. Hayashi, K. Nakakura-Ohshima, Y. Kawano, K. Nozawa-Inoue, H. Ohshima, T. Maeda (Japan) Kappa opioid receptor density is consistent along the rostrocaudal axis of the female rat spinal cord J.A. Harris, C.T. Drake (USA) The expression and cellular localization of phospholipase D1 in the rodent retina E.-J. Lee, D.-S. Min, W.-S. Kang, M.-Y. Lee, S.-J. Oh, M.-H. Chun (South Korea) Post-cultured development of basic electrophysiological properties of spinal neurons obtained from rat embryo F. Nakamura, H. Morihata, S. Matsuura, M. Kuno (Japan) Up-regulation of E2F-1 in Down’s syndrome brain exhibiting neuropathological features of Alzheimer-type dementia K. Motonaga, M. Itoh, A. Hirayama, S. Hirano, L.E. Becker, Yu.-i. Goto, S. Takashima (Japan, Canada) Changes in the expression of glial glutamate transporters in the rat brain accompanied with morphine dependence and naloxone-precipitated withdrawal T. Ozawa, T. Nakagawa, K. Shige, M. Minami, M. Satoh (Japan) Author index To view articles from this journal, visit Neuroscion, $ neur oOscion the comprehensive neuroscience information service on the web. a meeting of minds i reo +... „ann. E7 00 ng Register today at WWwW.neuroscion.com +>. 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