1. European Journal of Nutrition Online First now

   • Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag, Poststrasse 9, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany, Tel.: +49-6151/82899-0, Fax: +49-6151/82899-40, E-Mail: info.steinkopff@springer.de, www.steinkopff.springer.de

   ON OUR OWN BEHALF Pages: 1 - 1

2. Plasma antioxidants and lipid oxidation after submaximal resistance exercise in men

   • Alfons Ramel
   • Karl-Heinz Wagner
   • Ibrahim Elmadfa

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 2 - 6

3. Maternal dietary B vitamin intake, other than folate, and the association with orofacial cleft in the offspring

   • Ingrid P. C. Krapels
   • Iris A. L. M. van Rooij
   • Régine P. M. Steegers-Theunissen

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 7 - 14

4. Kinetics of gastro-intestinal transit and carotenoid absorption and disposal in ileostomy volunteers fed spinach meals

   • Richard M. Faulks
   • David J. Hart
   • Susan Southon

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 15 - 22

5. Biotin supply affects rates of cell proliferation, biotinylation of carboxylases and histones, and expression of the gene encoding the sodium-dependent multivitamin transporter in JAr choriocarcinoma cells

   • Sarah E. R. H. Crisp
   • Jacob B. Griffin
   • Janos Zempleni

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 23 - 31

6. Does a vegetarian diet influence genomic stability?

   • Alena Kažimírová
   • Magdaléna Barančoková
   • Mária Dušinská

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 32 - 38

7. Effect of the stage of lactation in humans on carotenoid levels in milk, blood plasma and plasma lipoprotein fractions

   • Florian J. Schweigert
   • Katharina Bathe
   • Joachim W. Dudenhausen

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 39 - 44

8. The DONALD Study

   • Anja Kroke
   • Friederich Manz
   • Michael J. Lentze

   ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION 06 January 2004 Pages: 45 - 54

9. Garlic metabolites fail to inhibit the activation of the transcription factor NF-kappaB and subsequent expression of the adhesion molecule E-selectin in human endothelial cells

   • Verena M. Dirsch
   • Hans-Peter Keiss
   • Angelika M. Vollmar

   SHORT COMMUNICATION 06 January 2004 Pages: 55 - 59

10. Announcements

    ANNOUNCEMENTS Pages: 60 - 60