BRAIN RESEARCH MOLECULAR BRAIN RESEARCH VOL. 86 NOS. 1,2 CONTENTS 31 JANUARY 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 Guide for Authors Themes and Topics Announcements Floyd E. Bloom appointed as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Brain Research Brain Research Interactive Young Investigator Awards Brain Research Interactive Young Investigator Awards—October 2000 Call for papers—Gene Expression Patterns Interactive reports (Also accessible on the World Wide Web at http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/bres or http://www.elsevier.com/locate/bres) Endogenous synthesis and transport of creatine in the rat brain: an in situ hybridization study O. Braissant, H. Henry, M. Loup, B. Eilers, C. Bachmann (Switzerland) Research reports Characterization of a transformed rat retinal ganglion cell line R.R. Krishnamoorthy, P. Agarwal, G. Prasanna, K. Vopat, W. Lambert, H.J. Sheedlo, I.-H. Pang, D. Shade, R.J. Wordinger, T. Yorio, A.F. Clark, N. Agarwal (USA) Identification of four novel human G protein-coupled receptors expressed in the brain D.K. Lee, S.R. George, R. Cheng, T. Nguyen, Y. Liu, M. Brown, K.R. Lynch, B.F. O’Dowd (Canada, USA) Antinociceptive effects after intrathecal administration of phosphodiester-, 2’-O-allyl-, and C-5-propyne-modified antisense oligodeoxynucleotides targeting the NMDARI subunit in mouse M. Rydh-Rinder, O.-G. Berge, T. Hokfelt (Sweden) Intraischemic but not postischemic hypothermia prevents non-selective hippocampal downregulation of AMPA and NMDA receptor gene expression after global ischemia L.K. Friedman, M.D. Ginsberg, L. Belayev, R. Busto, O.F. Alonso, B. Lin, M.Y.-T. Globus (USA) Expression of TMEFF/1 mRNA in the mouse central nervous system: precise examination and comparative studies of TMEFF1 and TMEFF2 N. Kanemoto, M. Horie, K. Omori, N. Nishino, M. Kondo, K. Noguchi, A. Tanigami (Japan) A murine model of opioid-induced hyperalgesia X. Li, M.S. Angst, J.D. Clark (USA) Diffuse brain injury induces local expression of Na’ /myo-inositol cotransporter in the rat brain T. Ueda, A. Iwata, H. Komatsu, N. Aihara, K. Yamada, S. Ugawa, S. Shimada (Japan) Generation of dynorphin knockout mice N. Sharifi, N. Diehl, L. Yaswen, M.B. Brennan, U. Hochgeschwender (USA) Impact of apoE deficiency on oxidative insults and antioxidant levels in the brain C. Ramassamy, P. Krzywkowski, D. Averill, S. Lussier-Cacan, L. Theroux, Y. Christen, J. Davignon, J. Poirier (Canada, France) GABA,,,, MRNA expression in hippocampal sclerosis associated with human temporal lobe epilepsy A. Billinton, V.H. Baird, M. Thom, J.S. Duncan, N. Upton, N.G. Bowery (UK) Nerve growth factor down-regulates the expression of norepinephrine transporter in rat pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells T. Ikeda, S. Kitayama, K. Morita, T. Dohi (Japan) Distribution analysis of human two pore domain potassium channels in tissues of the central nervous system and periphery A.D. Medhurst, G. Rennie, C.G. Chapman, H. Meadows, M.D. Duckworth, R.E. Kelsell, L.I. Gloger, M.N. Pangalos (UK) The effect of nicotine and haloperidol co-treatment on nicotinic receptor levels in the rat brain M.J. Lee, C.R. Breese, M.L. Strook, S. Leonard (USA) (Contents continued inside) 0169-32582 (200T0TS1T) S671/271-p (contents continued) Upregulation of preprodynorphin and preproenkephalin mRNA expression by selective activation of group I metabotropic glutamate receptors in characterized primary cultures of rat striatal neurons L. Mao, J.Q. Wang (USA) Radical fringe negatively modulates Notch signaling in postmitotic neurons of the rat brain T. Mikami, Y.-i. Ohnaka, A. Nakamura, A. Kurosaka, N. Itoh (Japan) Cold water swim stress increases the expression of neurotensin mRNA in the lateral hypothalamus and medial preoptic regions of the rat brain K.A. Seta, H.T. Jansen, K.D. Kreitel, M. Lehman, M.M. Behbehani (USA) Isolation of a mouse brain cDNA expressed in developing neuroblasts and mature neurons E. Boutou, R. Matsas, A. Mamalaki (Greece) Characterization of y-aminobutyrate type A receptors with atypical coupling between agonist and convulsant binding sites in discrete brain regions S.T. Sinkkonen, M. Uusi-Oukari, E. Tupala, T. Sarkioja, J. Tiihonen, P. Panula, H. Luddens, E.R. Korpi (Finland, Germany) Short communications Altered atypical coupling of -y-aminobutyrate type A receptor agonist and convulsant binding sites in subunit-deficient mouse lines S.T. Sinkkonen, R.M. Mihalek, G.E. Homanics, H. Luddens, E.R. Korpi (Finland, USA, Germany) The presence of morphine in ganglionic tissues of Modiolus deminissus: a highly sensitive method of quantitation for morphine and its derivatives Y. Goumon, F. Casares, W. Zhu, G.B. Stefano (USA) Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel phospholemman-like protein from rat hippocampus F. Yamaguchi, K. Yamaguchi, Y. Tai, K. Sugimoto, M. Tokuda (USA, Japan) Author index CO NTE NTS This journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: www.elsevier.nl/locate/contentsdirect