FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE, VOLUME 1, 1996; VOLUME 2, 1997




TABLE OF CONTENTS

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RESEARCH ARTICLES: BASIC SCIENCE

Differential displaying of mRNAs from the atrioventricular region of developing chicken hearts at stages 15 and 21
D-Z. Wang, X. Hu, J. L-C. Lin, G.T. Kitten, M. Solursh, and J. J-C. Lin
[Vol 1 pp a1-15; January 1, 1996]

Regulation of involucrin gene expression by calcium in normal human keratinocytes
D. C. Ng, M.-J. Su, R. Kim and D. D. Bikle
[Vol 1 pp a16-24; January 1, 1996]

Phagocytosis and intracellular killing of serum-opsonized Staphylococcus aureus by mouse fibroblasts expressing human Fcgamma receptor type IIa (CD32)
P. H. Nibbering, E. Broug-Holub, A. C. Bezemer, R. Jansen, J. G. J. van de Winkel, and M. F. Geertsma
[Vol 1 pp a25-33; April 1, 1996]

The first detection of complete androgen insensitivity with no mutation in the coding sequence of the androgen receptor gene
H-J. Lee, I. Mowszowicz, and C. Chang
[Vol 1 pp a34-38; July 1, 1996]

Differential susceptibility to anti-receptor induced apoptosis in adult murine B-cells: Role of B1 cells
B. R. Maddox and D. W. Scott
[Vol 1 pp a39-45; July 1, 1996]

A study of the interactions of an immunoglobulin light chain with artificial and B-lymphocyte membranes.
J. S. Wall, F. M. Ayoub, and P. S. O'Shea
[Vol 1 pp a46-58; August 1, 1996]

Deletion of the Herpes simplex 1 internal repeat sequences affects pathogenicity in the mouse
F. J. Jenkins, A. M. Donoghue and J. R. Martin
[Vol 1 pp a59-68; October 4, 1996]

The carboxy-teminal domain of human surfactant protein B is not required for secretion in milk of transgenic mice
S. Yarus, T. E. Weaver, J. M. Rosen
[Vol 2 pp a1-8; May 1, 1997]

Magnesium protects against cocaine-indiced hemorrhagic stroke in a rat model: A 31P-NMR in-vivo study
Aimin Zhang, Bella T. Altura and Burton M. Altura
[Vol 2 pp a9-12; May 15, 1997]

Elevation of extracellular magnesium rapidly raises intracellular free mg2+ in human aortic endothelial cells: is extracellular mg2+ a regulatory cation?
Aimin Zhang, Bella T. Altura and Burton M. Altura
[Vol 2 pp a13-17; June 1, 1997]

RESEARCH ARTICLES: CLINICAL SCIENCE

Transcutaneous electrosigmoidography. Study of the myoelectric activity of sigmoid colon by surface electrodes.
A. Shafik
[Vol 1 pp b1-4; July 1, 1996]

Comparison of contrast detail curves of full field digital with screen film breast phantom images.
A. Visweswaran, M.D., H. Liu, Ph.D., L. L. Fajardo, M.D., G. A. DeAngelis, M.D.
[Vol 1 pp b5-7; August 1, 1996]

Migration and activation pattern of specialized dendritic cells after heterotopic small bowel transplantation in a graft-versus-host model of the rat.
F. Fändrich, J. Schröder, T. Jahnke, A. M. Waaga, M. R. Pawaresch, and H. H. Wacker
[Vol 2 pp b1-11; January 1, 1997]

TECHNICAL NOTES AND PROTOCOLS

Solid phase purification and SSCP analysis of amplified genomic DNA by capillary electrophoresis
S. Debernardi, M. Luzzana and Gianluca De Bellis
[Vol 1 pp c1-3 ; January 1, 1996]

The foundations of successful RT in situ PCR
G J Nuovo
[Vol 1 pp c4-15; November 1, 1996]

Experimental procedure for the detection of a rare human mRNA with the DIG system
B. Rueger, J. Thalhammer, I. Obermaier, and S. Gruenewald-Janho
[Vol 2 pp c1-5; February 15, 1997]

Rapid purification of histidine-tagged glutathione S-transferase fusion protein bymetal chelate POROS® perfusion chromatography® media
S. B. Schmidbauer and O. K. Strobel
[Vol 2 pp c6-8; February 15, 1997]

An improved method for southwestern blotting
Jeffrey S. Handen and Helene F.Rosenberg
[Vol 2 pp c9-11; June 15, 1997]

REVIEWS: BASIC SCIENCE

The molecular basis of ovarian cell death during germ cell attrition, follicular atresia, and luteolysis
J. L. Tilly
[Vol 1 pp d1-11; January 1, 1996]

Soluble Fas/Apo-1 splicing variants and apoptosis
I. Cascino, G. Papoff, A Eramo and G. Ruberti
[Vol 1 pp d12-18; January 1, 1996]

Microinjection strategies for the study of mitogenic signaling in mammalian cells
N. J. C. Lamb, C. Gauthier-Rouviere and A. Fernandez
[Vol 1 pp d19-29; March 1, 1996]

Apoptosis in renal diseases
A. Ortiz, S. G. Cuadrado, C. Lorz and J. Egido
[Vol 1 pp d30-47; March 1, 1996]

DnaA- and PriA-dependent primosomes: Two distinct replication complexes for replication of Escherichia coli chromosome
H. Masai and K-I. Arai.
[Vol 1 pp d48-58; March 1, 1996]

The androgen receptor: A mediator of diverse responses
E. T. Keller, W. B. Ershler and C. Chang
[Vol 1 pp d59-71; March 1, 1996]

Interactions between the components of the human NADPH oxidase: A review about the intrigues in the phox family
J. H. W. Leusen, A. J. Verhoeven, and D. Roos
[Vol 1 pp d72-90; July 1, 1996]

The pattern and mechanism of mitochondrial transport in axons.
P. J. Hollenbeck
[Vol 1 pp d91-102; July 1, 1996]

Membrane lipid dynamics during human sperm capacitation
P. Martínez and A. Morros
[Vol 1 pp d103-117; July 1, 1996]

The tau proteins in neuronal growth and development
R. Brandt
[Vol 1 pp d118-130; August 1, 1996]

New insights on molecular pathways utilized by salmonella species in cell binding
B. A. McCormick, S. I. Miller, and J. L Madara
[Vol 1 pp d131-145; August 1, 1996]

Interaction of human spermatozoa with the zona pellucida of oocyte: Development of the acrosome reaction
P. Morales, and M. Llanos
[Vol 1 pp d146-160; August 1, 1996]

Adhesion molecules in human sperm-oocyte interaction: Relevance to infertility
O. J. D'Cruz, Ph.D.
[Vol 1 pp d161-176; August 1, 1996]

New mechanisms of regulation of the genomic actions of vitamin D in bone cells: Interaction of the vitamin D receptor with non-classical response elements and with the multifunctional protein, calreticulin
R. St-Arnaud, G. A. Candeliere, and S. Dedhar
[Vol 1 pp d177-188; August 1, 1996]

Human sperm activation during capacitation and acrosome reaction: Role of calcium, protein phosphorylation and lipid remodelling pathways
E. Baldi, M. Luconi, L. Bonaccorsi, C. Krausz, and G. Forti
[Vol 1 pp d189-205; August 15, 1996]

Involvement of protein tyrosine phosphorylation of human sperm in capacitation/acrosome reaction and zona pellucida binding
R. K. Naz
[Vol 1 pp d206-213; August 15, 1996]

Molecular biology of the GABAA receptor: Domains implicated by mutational analysis
M. Davies, A. N./ Bateson, and S. M. J. Dunn
[Vol 1 pp d214-233; September 1, 1996]

The cAMP-dependent kinase pathway and human sperm acrosomal exocytosis
C. De Jonge
[Vol 1 pp d234-240; September 1, 1996]

Herpes simplex virus: A tool for neuroscientists
F. J. Jenkins and S. L. Turner
[Vol 1 pp d241-247; September 1, 1996]

Xenotransplantation - State of the art
D. K. C. Cooper
[Vol 1 pp d248-265; September 1, 1996]

CREM: A transcriptional master switch during the spermatogenesis differentiation program
F. Nantel and P. Sassone-Corsi
[Vol 1 pp d266-269; September 1, 1996]

Structure-function relationship in the IL-1 family
D. Boraschi, P. Bossù, G. Macchia, P Ruggiero and A. Tagliabue
[Vol 1 pp d270-308; October 1, 1996]

HSP90 - News from the front
U. Jakob
[Vol 1 pp d309-317; October 1, 1996

The immune system: A look from a distance.
M. Cohn and R. E. Langman
[Vol 1 pp d318-323; October 1, 1996

Invasion of human glioma: Role of extracellular matrix proteins
S. K. Chintala and J. S. Rao
[Vol 1 pp d324-339; November 1, 1996]

Molecular and cellular biology of interleukin-6 and its receptor
E. T. Keller, J. Wanagat, and W. B. Ershler
[Vol 1 pp d340-357; December 1, 1996]

Immune regulation by cd40-cd40-l interactions
C. van Kooten and J. Banchereau
[Vol 2 pp d1-11; January 1, 1997]

Cytokines in acute and chronic inflammation
C. A. Feghali and T. M. Wright
[Vol 2 pp d12-26; January 1, 1997]

BTK, the tyrosine kinase affected in X-linked agammaglobulinemia
M. Vihinen, P. T. Mattsson, and C. I. E. Smith
[Vol 2 pp d27-42, January 1, 1997]

Role of cholesterol in the regulation of renal phosphate transport
H. Wang, H. Zajicek, V. Kumar, P. Wilson, and M. Levi
[Vol 2 pp d43-48, February 1, 1997]

Role of NF-kappaB in the control of apoptotic and proliferative responses in IL-2-responsive T cells
J Gómez, D Garcí-Domingo, C Martínez-A, and A Rebollo
[Vol 2 pp d49-60, February 15, 1997]

Antigen-induced death of T-Lymphocytes
D Kabelitz and O Janssen
[Vol 2 pp d61-77, February 15, 1997]

Mast cells as modulators of host defense in the lung
S. N. Abraham, K. Thankavel and R. Malaviya
[Vol 2 pp d78-87, February 15, 1997]

Cross-talk signals in the CNS: Role of neurotrophic and hormonal factors, adhesion molecules and intercellular signaling agents in luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-astroglial interactive network
B. Marchetti
[Vol 2 pp d88-125, March 1, 1997]

Fibronectin-integrin interactions
S. Johansson, G. Svineng, K. Wennerberg, A. Armulik and L. Lohikangas
[Vol 2 pp d126-146, March 1, 1997]

Pathogenesis and treatment of HIV-1 infection: recent developments
S. Dewhurst and L Whetter
[Vol 2 pp d147-159, March 1, 1997]

Signal transduction in pancreatic ß-cells: Regulation of insulin secretion by information flow in the phospholipase C/Protein kinase C pathway
W. S. Zawalich, M. Bonnet-Eymard, and K. C. Zawalich
[Vol 2, pp d160-172, March 15, 1997]

Immune response of neonates elicited by somatic transgene vaccination with naked DNA
A. Bot, S. Antohi and Constantin Bona
[Vol 2, pp d173-188, May 1, 1997]

Intreactions between superoxide and nitric oxide: Implications in DNA damage and mutagenesis
D. Jourd'heuil, D. Kang and M. B. Grisham
[Vol 2, pp d189-196, May 1, 1997]

T cell signaling of macrophage function in inflammatory disease
R. D. Stout and J. Suttles
[Vol 2, pp d197-206, May 1, 1997]

Recent advances in lymphocyte signaling and regulation
C. Kung and M. L. Thomas
[Vol 2, pp d207-221, May 1, 1997]

Fatty acid transporters in animal cells
T. Y. Hui and D. A. Bernlohr
[Vol 2, pp d222-231, May 15, 1997]

The comparative biology of pulmonary intravascular macrophages
Kim E. Longworth
[Vol 2, pp d232-241, June 1, 1997]

Modulation of ara-C induced apoptosis in leukemia by the PKC activator bryostatin 1
Steven Grant
[Vol 2, pp d242-252, June 1, 1997]

Genes implicated in the pathogenesis of alzheimer's disease
Hriday K. Das, Ph.D., and Harbans Lal, Ph.D.
[Vol 2, pp d253-259, June 1, 1997]

Molecular mechanism of actin-dependent retograde flow in lamellipodia of motile cells
Louise P. Cramer
[Vol 2, pp d260-270, June 1, 1997]

The role of langerhans islets in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Parviz M . Pour
[Vol 2, pp d271-282, June 1, 1997]

Inhibition of the HIV Rev transactivator : A new target for therapeutic intervention
Adriana Heguy
[Vol 2, pp d283-297, June 1, 1997]

Transgenic rabbit models for the study of atherosclerosis
John M. Taylor
[Vol 2, pp d298-308, June 15, 1997]

Neurochemical basis of disruption of hippocampal long term potentiation by chronic alcohol exposure
Joanna Peris
[Vol 2, pp d309-316, June 15, 1997]

REVIEWS: CLINICAL SCIENCE

Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) in normal and pregnant uterus: physiological implications
E Zoumakis, A Makrigiannakis, A Margioris, C Stournaras and A. Gravanis
[Vol 1 pp e1-8; January 1, 1996]

Role of leukocytes and leukocyte adhesion molecules in renal ischemic-reperfusion injury
H. Rabb
[Vol 1 pp e9-14; January 1, 1996]

Pharmacological manipulation of the complement system in human diseases.
S. S. Asghar
[Vol 1 pp e15-25; March 1, 1996]

Therapeutic application of intravenous human natural immunoglobulin preparation
Y. Abe
[Vol 1 pp e26-33; July 1, 1996]

Pig alpha1, 3galactosyltransferase: A major target for genetic manipulation in xenotransplantation
K. Strahan, A. Preece and K. Gustafsson
[Vol 1 pp e34-41; July 1, 1996]

Mycoplasmas and HIV infection: From epidemiology to their interaction with immune cells
C. Brenner, O. Neyrolles, and A. Blanchard
[Vol 1 pp e42-54; August 1, 1996]

Immunoglobulin therapy in Kawasaki syndrome and RSV prophylaxis
H. C. Meissner, M.D., and D. Y. M. Leung, M.D., Ph.D.
[Vol 1 pp e55-64; August 1, 1996]

Methods for enhancement of sperm function
B. Minhas, and B. A. Ripps
[Vol 1 pp e65-71; August 1, 1996]

Application of molecular biology-based methods to the diagnosis of infectious diseases
U. Reischl
[Vol 1 pp e72-77; August 1, 1996]

Oxidative stress and role of antioxidants in normal and abnormal sperm function
S. C. Sikka
[Vol 1 pp e78-86; August 1, 1996]

Application of sperm antigens in immunocontraception
R. K. Naz
[Vol 1 pp e87-95; September 1, 1996]

Assessment of sperm function and clinical aspects of impaired sperm function
D. A. Ohl, A. C. Menge
[Vol 1 pp e96-108; September 1, 1996]

Transgenic approaches for the reduction of Galalpha(1,3)Gal for xenotransplantation
M. S. Sandrin, N. Osman and I. F. C. McKenzie
[Vol 2 pp e1-11; April 1, 1997]

Venous thromboembolism and cancer: A two-way clinical association
P. Prandoni, MD, PhD and A. Piccioli, MD
[Vol 2 pp e12-20; April 15, 1997]

Weekly Paclitaxel as a radiation sensitizer for locally advanced gastric and pancreatic cancers: The Brown University Oncology Group experience
W. M. Sikov, MD and H. Safran, MD
[Vol 2 pp e21-27; May 1, 1997]

Vascular reactivity following ischemia/reperfusion
J. N. Benoit and M. S. Taylor
[Vol 2 pp e28-33; May 15, 1997]

MULTIMEDIA MEDICINE ON LINE

Sonohysterographic imaging of the endometrial cavity
A. Parsons, A. Hill, and D. Spicer
[Vol 1 pp f1-5; January 1, 1996]

The role of laparoscopy in the diagnosis of gynecologic pathologies
A. Babaknia
[Vol 1 pp f6-7; January 1, 1996]

The role of laser in the laparascopic treatment of gynecologic pathologies
A. Babaknia
[Vol 1 pp f8-9; January 1, 1996]

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
C Rubio, Y Minguez, MJ De Los Santos, A Ruiz, J Romero
[Vol 2 pp f1; January 1, 1997]

Virtual Reality publication of spiral ct-derived three-dimensional models
J. M. Tyszka
[Vol 2 pp f2-3; January 1, 1997]

MR imaging analysis of heterogeneous leiomyomas of the uterus
Hyun Kwon Ha, Mi Kyung Jee, Hong Jae Lee, Bo Young Choe, Jong Sub Park, Jun Mo Lee, Sung Eun Nam-Koong
[Vol 2 pp f4-12; April 1, 1997]

PROCEEDINGS

THE ADNEXAL MASS AND OVARIAN CANCER:
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT
Bologna, May 27, 1996.

Presidents:
C Flamigni, G Pelusi

Scientific Secriatriat:Organizing Secretariat:
C. Bulletti, E. Giacomucci, B. TaroniO.S.C. Bologna
Ist. di Clinica Ostetrica e Ginecologica IVia S. Stefano 30
Universitá di Bologna40125 Bologna
Via Massarenti, 13-40138 BolognaTel: 051/224232
Tel: 051/6364372 - Fax: 051/345826Fax: 051/226855

Place & modalities of laparoscopy in surgical management of suspected adnexal masses
C Chapron, J-B Dubuisson, S Capella-Allouc & X Fritel
[Vol 1, pp g1-7, December 1 1996]

Management of benign adnexal masses by vaginal route
G B Massi, L Savino, A Lena & T Susini
[Vol 1, pp g8-11, December 1 1996]

Benign ovarian tumors
G Pelusi, B Taroni & C Flamigni
[Vol 2, pp g5-7, January 1 1997]

Treatment strategies of the borderline ovarian tumors
C Bulletti, A Albonetti, T Talamo, L B Reggiani, E Giacomucci, S Alfieri & C Flamigni
[Vol 1, pp g12-13, December 1 1996]

Ovarian cancer: Natural history & metastatic pattern
D Amadori
[Vol 2, pp g8-10, January 1 1997]

Potential role of growth factors in ovarian cancer
VM Jassoni, A Amadori, G Gentile & L Alesi
[Vol 1, pp g14-19, December 1 1996]

Chemotherapy of advanced ovarian cancer
Martoni A., Cacciari N., Angelelli B., Zamagni C., Pannuti F.
[Vol 2, g20-26, March 15, 1997]