1. Neuroprotection – what does it mean? – what means do we have?

   • Hannelore Ehrenreich
   • Anna-Leena Sirén

   Special issue-editorial Pages: 149 - 151

2. Adult neurogenesis: a compensatory mechanism for neuronal damage

   • H. Georg Kuhn
   • Theo D. Palmer
   • Eberhard Fuchs

   Special issue Pages: 152 - 158

3. Pathways of neuron-astrocyte interactions and their possible role in neuroprotection

   • Frank Kirchhoff
   • Ralf Dringen
   • Christian Giaume

   Special issue Pages: 159 - 169

4. Hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible factor modulated gene expression in brain: involvement in neuroprotection and cell death

   • Thomas Kietzmann
   • Wolfgang Knabe
   • Rainald Schmidt-Kastner

   Special issue Pages: 170 - 178

5. Erythropoietin – a novel concept for neuroprotection

   • Anna-Leena Sirén
   • Hannelore Ehrenreich

   Special issue Pages: 179 - 184

6. Treatment of alcohol withdrawal: tiapride and carbamazepine versus clomethiazole.

   • Michael Franz
   • Hans Dlabal
   • Bernd Gallhofer

   Original paper Pages: 185 - 192

7. Major psychoses symptomatology: factor analysis of 2241 psychotic subjects

   • Alessandro Serretti
   • Marcella Rietschel
   • Enrico Smeraldi

   Original paper Pages: 193 - 198