1. Preface

   • L. Fabry

   EditorialNotes Pages: 1 - 1

2. Abstracts

   Abstract Pages: 3 - 10

3. Normal rat intestinal cells IEC-18: characterization and transfection with immortalizing oncogenes

   • Olimpia Vincentini
   • Carmela Ciotta
   • Flavia Zucco

   Research Papers Pages: 11 - 19

4. A new apparatus for studying the effect of hydrostatic pressure on cells in culture

   • L. Vergne
   • A. Meunier
   • L. Sedel

   Research Papers Pages: 21 - 30

5. Long-term culture of functional hepatocytes on chemically modified collagen gels

   • Naoki Shimbara
   • Ryoichi Atawa
   • Akira Ichihara

   Research Papers Pages: 31 - 43

6. Death rate in a small air-lift loop reactor of vero cells grown on solid microcarriers and in macroporous microcarriers

   • D. E. Martens
   • E. A. A. Nollen
   • J. Tramper

   Research Papers Pages: 45 - 59

7. Scale up cultivation of primary human umbilical vein endothelial cells on microcarriers from spinner vessels to bioreactor fermentation

   • Sevim Duvar
   • Johannes Müthing
   • Jürgen Lehmann

   Research Papers Pages: 61 - 72

8. The crystal violet nuclei staining technique leads to anomalous results in monitoring mammalian cell cultures

   • J. M. Berry
   • E. Huebner
   • M. Butler

   Research Papers Pages: 73 - 80

9. Cell suicide in starving hybridoma culture: survival-signal effect of some amino acids

   • František Franěk
   • Karolína Šrámková

   Research Papers Pages: 81 - 89