1. Arachidonic Acid Inhibition of Muscarinic Receptor-Mediated Nitric Oxide Production Occurs at the Level of Calcium Mobilization in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

   • David R. Linden
   • Esam E. El-Fakahany

   OriginalPaper Pages: 441 - 449

2. An Interaction Between ATP and High K⁺: Mutual Impairment of ATP- and High K⁺-Evoked [Ca²⁺]_i Increase in NG 108–15 Cells

   • Sheng-Nan Li
   • Gang Hu
   • Ursula Ravens

   OriginalPaper Pages: 451 - 455

3. Effect of MPTP on Dopamine Metabolism in Ames Dwarf Mice

   • Dhanasekaran Muralikrishnan
   • Manuchair Ebadi
   • Holly M. Brown-Borg

   OriginalPaper Pages: 457 - 464

4. Caspase Inhibition Protects Nerve Terminals from in Vitro Degradation

   • Karen H. Gylys
   • Jeffrey A. Fein
   • Gregory M. Cole

   OriginalPaper Pages: 465 - 472

5. Depolarization-Induced Superoxide Radical Formation in Rat Hippocampal Slices

   • Hale Saybaşili
   • Meral Yüksel
   • A. Süha Yalçin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 473 - 476

6. Phosphorylation State, Solubility, and Activity of Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase IIα in Transient Focal Ischemia in Mouse Brain

   • Thorsten Mengesdorf
   • Sonja Althausen
   • Wulf Paschen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 477 - 484

7. Differential Age-Dependent Trophic Responses of Nodose, Sensory, and Sympathetic Neurons to Neurotrophins and GDNF: Potencies for Neurite Extension in Explant Culture

   • Hisayoshi Niwa
   • Kazuhiro Hayakawa
   • Gen Sobue

   OriginalPaper Pages: 485 - 496

8. Relationship Between Oxidation of Glutathione and Reactive Nitrogen Species During the Early-Reperfusion Phase of Cerebral Ischemia

   • Takehiko Iijima
   • Hideaki Sakamoto
   • Yasuhide Iwao

   OriginalPaper Pages: 497 - 500

9. Acetyl-l-Carnitine Protects Against Amyloid-Beta Neurotoxicity: Roles of Oxidative Buffering and ATP Levels

   • Sirakarnt Dhitavat
   • Daniela Ortiz
   • Ezequiel R. Rivera

   OriginalPaper Pages: 501 - 505

10. 3–Nitropropionic Acid–Induced Changes in Bilayer Fluidity in Synaptosomal Membranes: Implications for Huntington's Disease

    • Michael A. LaFontaine
    • James W. Geddes
    • D. Allan Butterfield

    OriginalPaper Pages: 507 - 511

11. Ontogenetic Study of the Effects of Energetic Nutrients on Amino Acid Metabolism of Rat Cerebral Cortex

    • Karla R. de Oliveira
    • Liane N. Rotta
    • Marcos L. S. Perry

    OriginalPaper Pages: 513 - 518

12. Effects of Chronic Restraint Stress on Feeding Behavior and on Monoamine Levels in Different Brain Structures in Rats

    • I. L. S. Torres
    • G. D. Gamaro
    • C. Dalmaz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 519 - 525

13. Changes of the Level of G Protein α-Subunit mRNA by Tolerance to and Withdrawal from Pentobarbital in Rats

    • Younghwa Kim
    • Seikwan Oh

    OriginalPaper Pages: 527 - 533