Neuroendocrinology Letters incl. Psychoneuroimmunology & Chronobiology,
ISSN 0172-780X Copyright © 2000 Neuroendocrinology Letters

Suppression of N-Nitroso-N-Methylurea Induced Second Generation Rat Mammary Tumours with Combined Melatonin-Tamoxifien Therapy
by Lalita Kothari, A. Kothari,
A. Borges, I. Mitra & S. Kabre
1997; 18:15-20 | Abstract

Human Prolactinomas in Cell Culture: Structure-Function Correlation and Indication of Early Relapse
by Chih-Jen Wang & S.L. Howng
1997; 18:21-26 | Abstract

Acute and Chronic Effects of Insulin on the Activities of Monoamine Oxidase and Antioxidant Enzymes in the Rat Hypothalamus
by Vukosava Davidovic, R. Radojicic, G. Cvijie & S. Djurasevic
1997; 18:27-32 | Abstract

Caffeine Effect on the Secretion of Immun oreactive Parathyroid Hormone by Different Brain Areas of Sheep— An In Vitro Study
by Georg Bühler, S. Balabanova &
J. Rosenthal
1997; 18:33-40 | Abstract

The Implication of the Rat Pineal Gland in Leydig Cells Reactive Response to Acute Immobilization
by Tatjana Kostic, J. Milin & D. Maric
1997; 18:41-4 | Abstract

Peptides in Processes of Learning and Memory
by Y. Yamaguchi, S. Kawashima &
H. Kobayashi
1997; 18:103-110 | Introduction

Glutathione and Metallothionein in Neurodegeneration-Neuroprotection
of Parkinson’s Disease
by M. Ebadi, J. F Rodriguez-Sierra &
N. S. Norton
1997; 18:111-121 | Abstract

Cytochemical, Scanning Electron Microscopy X-ray Microanalysis and Spectrophotometric Study of Ca2+ Contents and Distribution in the Rat Pineal Gland During Ontogenetic Development
by L. M. Barragán, D. L. Pizarro,
M. B. Gómez Esteban, J. C. Carvajal, S. Carbajo & A. J. Alvarez-Morujo
1997; 18:123-133 | Abstract

Involvement of Nitric Oxide in the
Ameliorative Effect of Vasoactive
Intestinal Peptide on Impaired
Performance induced in Rats by Scopolamine in Radial-Arm Maze
by Y. Yamaguchi, M. Higashi &
H. Kobayashi
1997; 18:135-139 | Abstract

Pre- and Neonatal Control of Pituitary Hormone Secretion in the Pig
by N. Parvizi
1997; 18:141-152 | Abstract

The GnRH-Containing Synapses
in the Preoptic Area of Normal and
Ovariectomized Female Rat
Immunocytochernical Study
by B. Gajkowska & K. Kochman
1997; 18:153-159 | Abstract

Drugs and the Calcium-Homeostasis
Hormones -- A Review
by G. Bühler, S. Balabanova & J. Rosenthal
1997; 18:161-169 | Abstract --
Full Review article in process

Obituary to Derek Gupta
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
1997; 18:172-174 | Article

Neurochemical Markers of Emesis Induced by Anti-Cancer Drugs:
Role of Central Mechanisms
by S. H. Parvez, M. Minami, P Caudy, T Endo, S. Parvez, M. Hirafuji, N. Hamaue, K. Akita, H. Saito, M. Yoshioka & G. Qureshi
1997; 18:85-102 | Introduction

CONTENTS 2/3 cont. -- up

Editorial
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
1997; 18:190 | Editorial

Evidence for Prolactin Releasing Activity of Neuropeptide FF in Rats
by A. A. Aarnisalo, R. K. Tuominen,
M. Nieminen & Panula
1997; 18:191-196 | Abstract

Quinolinic Acid: Lipolytic Effect
by M. Beskid, J. Jachimowicz &
Z. Obminski
1997; 18:197-201 | Abstract

Testosterone is Locally Metabolized in Human Brain Tumors, with Possible Qualitative and Quantitative Changes in Its Effects
by H. J. Stuerenburg, 1. Breivik,
M. J. A. Puchner, F Lohmann & K. Kunze
1997; 18:203-213 | Abstract

Estrogen-Brain Relationship During Development and Aging: Effects on Glial Cells
by R. Kapur by P S. Timiras
1997; 18:215-220 | Abstract

Melatonin, Dehydroepiandrosterone and RZR/RORLigand CGP 52608 Attenuate the Stress-Induced Gastric Lesion Formation in Rats
by A. Gruszka, J. Kunert-Radek,
M. Pawlikowski & M. Karasek
1997; 18:221-229 | Abstract

Effects of Melatonin Administration in Advanced Breast Cancer Patients, Preliminary Report
by M. Karasek, K. Kuzdak, J. Cywinski, K. Zylinska, A. Smialowska &
A. Pluzanska
1998; 19:15-19 Abstract

Sympathetic Regulation of Immune Response in Cadmium Exposed Mice
by S. B. Lall & G. Dan
1998; 19:21-25 Abstract

Responsiveness of the Reproductive System to Pineal Hormones and to Serotonergic Drugs in the Developing and in the Aging Rat
by C. Rúzsás & K. Shirama
1998; 19:27-32 Abstract

Effects of Fasting and Aproteic Diet on Prolactin Regulation in the Rat
by O. Ponzo, D. Rondina, S. Nacht,
B. Szwarcfarb, S. Carbone,
J. Moguilevsky & P. Scacchi
1998; 19:33-38 Abstract

Similarities and Differences of Retinal N-Acetyltransferase Activities in the Early and Late Development of the Chick Embryo
by A. Espinar, J. M. Guerrero & C. Osuna
1998; 19:39-42 Abstract

Extracellular Concentration of Monoamines and Their Metabolites in the Mediobasal Hypothalamus-Median Eminence of Ewes During b-Endorphin Treatment
by D. Tomaszewska, K. Mateusiak &
F. Przekop
1998; 19:43-53 Abstract

Antiproliferative Effects of Melatonin and CGP 52608 on the Murine Colon 38 Adenocarcinoma In Vitro and In Vivo
by M. Karasek, K. Winczyk, J. Kunert-Radek, 1. Wiesenberg & M. Pawlikowski
1998; 19:71-78 Abstract

Ultrastructural Demonstration of NADPH-Diaphorase, a Marker for Nitric Oxide Synthase in Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System, Hippocampus and Cerebral Cortex of the Rat After Ischemia
by B. Gajkowska & M. Walski
1998; 19:79-85 Abstract

Melatonin Is Elevated in Highly Gifted Musicians
by M. Hassler & D. Gupta
1998; 19:87-91 Abstract

Synthesis of 5-alpha-pregnane-2,20-dione and 5-alphapregnane-3-alpha-ol-20-One in Human Brain Tumors
by H. J. Stuerenburg, H. Schuhmacher, F Lohmann, M. Puchner, I. Breivik & K. Kunze
1998; 19:93-99 Abstract

Pinoline and Melatonin Protect Against H202-Induced Lipid Peroxidation in Rat Brain Homogenates
by Tina J. P Frederiksen, Gitte Pless, Joaquin J. Garcia & Russel J. Reiter
1998; 19:117-123 Abstract

Effects of Alclosterine Replacement on the Radial Arm Maze Performance of Adrenalectomized Rats
by Paul R. Vaher & Bruce S. McEwen
1998; 19:125-137 Abstract

Synchronized Seasonal Variation in Plasma Melatonin and Plasma Tryptophan and the Immune System
by Michael Maes, Simon Scharpé, Robert Verkerk, Wim Stevens, Dirk Peeters & Peter D’Hondt
1998; 19:139-146 Abstract

Application of Neural Networks and Pattern Recognition Methods to the Evaluation of Speech Deformation Degree for Patients Surgically Treated for Larynx Cancer
by Elzbieta Reron, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, Maciej Modrzejewski & Wieslaw Wszolek
1998; 19:147-157 Abstract

Effect of Naloxone on Immunoreactive Parathyroid Hormone in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma in Sheep
by Georg Bühler, Svetla Balabanova & Julian Rosenthal
1998; 19:159-163 Abstract

Effectiveness of Ubiquitin Therapy of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Children
by Elzbieta Reron, Gabriel Turowski & Eugeniusz Olszewski
1998; 19:181-189 Abstract

Effects of Type 2 Adrenal Receptor Agonist RU28362 on the Radial Arm Maze Performance of Adrenalectomized Rats
by Paul R. Vaher & Bruce S. McEwen
1998; 19:190-201 Abstract

The Pineal and Vasopressin Synthesis
by Ewa Bojanowska, Marlena Juszczak, Jan W. Guzek, Ryszard Dabrowski
1998; 19:202-206 Abstract

Ultrastructural Analysis of Rat’s Hypothalamo-Neurohypophysial System in a New Experimental Model of Clinical Death
by Barbara Gajkowska & Andrzej Kapuscinski
1998; 19:207-214 Abstract

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
Encountering Neuroendocrinology Letters in its new appearance
by Lili Maas
1999; 20:6 Read

General and unspecific damping by malignancy of the circadian amplitude of circulating human melatonin?
by Brunetto Tarquini, Germaine Cornélissen, Roberto Tarquini,
Federico Perfetto & Franz Halberg
1999; 20:25-28 Abstract

A half-yearly aspect of circulating melatonin in pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth retardation
by Cristina Maggioni, Germaine Cornélissen, Roberto Antinozzi,
Marco Ferrario, Armin Grafe &
Franz Halberg Abstract
1999; 20:55-68

Maternal melatonin influences rates of somatic and reproductive organs postnatal development of male rat offspring
by Beatriz Díaz, Elena Díaz,
Mª Dolores Colmenero, Agustin Arce, Ana Esquifino & Bernardo Marín
1999; 20:69-76 Abstract

Effects of oxytocin and vasopressin on retrieval of passive avoidance response in melatonin-treated and/or pinealectomized male rats
by Marlena Juszczak, Edgar Appenrodt, Jan W. Guzek & Helmut Schwarzberg
1999; 20:77-81 Abstract

Progesterone inhibits embryotoxic effect of the complement system
by Pavla Nováková & Michal Zeman
1999; 20:105-108 Abstract

Detection of secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) in saliva of ventilated and non-ventilated preterm neonates
by Julie A. Hayes, Elvidina N. Adamson-Macedo, Shantha Perera & Janet Anderson
1999; 20:109-113 Abstract

Opioid modulation of hypothalamic catecholaminergic neurotransmission and the pre-ovulatory LH surge
in the rat
by Bayram Yilmaz & Desmond P. Gilmore
1999; 20:115-121 Abstract

Evaluation of crystallization processes in the calculi of the submandibular salivary glands
by Elzbieta Reroñ, Jacek Skladzieñ, Marek Pawlikowski & Janusz Stepiñski
1999; 20:123-125 Abstract

HOMMAGE: A Tribute to Franz Halberg on his 80th Birthday
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
1999; 20:46-47 Read
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Publishing Your Medical Research Paper, What they don’t teach in Medical School by Daniel W. Byrne
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
1999; 20:44 Full text in process

CONGRESS REPORT: 9th Inter-national Congress of the Czech and Slovak Neurochemical Society
by Bela Mess
1999; 20:50

NEL ARTISTS:
Axell Nordell 1999; 20:54
Vladimír Jiránek 1999; 20:29, 30, 51
Gertrud Håkansson 1999; 20:114

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS:
Valid from Vol. 20. Nos. 3/4, 1999.
1999; 20:127-133

COMING EVENTS: The 4th International Congress Internantional Society for Neuroimmunomodulation ISNIM-99
1999; 20:126

Oxidative damage to nuclear DNA: amelioration by melatonin
by Russel J. Reiter
1999; 20:145-150 Abstract

Reciprocal interdependence between pineal gland and avian immune system
by Krystyna Skwarlo-Sonta
1999; 20:151-156 Abstract

Effects of melatonin on 24-h rhythms of neuroendocrine and immune changes in Freund’s adjuvant-induced arthritis
by Ana I. Esquifino & Daniel P. Cardinali
1999; 20:163-166 Abstract

Melatonin secretion in patients with pineal region tumors-preliminary report
by Marek Mandera, Piotr Bazowski, Tadeusz Wencel & Renata Dec
1999; 20:167-170 Abstract

The effect of morphine on melatonin secretion in the domestic pig. In vivo and in vitro study
by Bogdan Lewczuk, Barbara Przybylska-Gornowicz & Zygmunt Wyrzykowski
1999; 20:171-178 Abstract

Induction of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in perivascular mast cells in rat neurohypophysis after ischemia
by Barbara Gajkowska & Robert Gniadecki
1999; 20:189-193 Abstract

Hormonal evaluation in schizophrenic patients treated with neuroleptics
by Kristina Melkersson, Anna-Lena Hulting & Kerstin Hall
1999; 20:199-204 Abstract

Mercury and nickel allergy: risk factors in fatigue and autoimmunity
by Ivan Sterzl, Jarmila Procházková, Pavlína Hrdá, Jirina Bártová,
Petr Matucha & Vera DM Stejskal
1999; 20:221-228 Abstract

Effect of melatonin on in vitro gonadotropins and prolactin release from pituitary LHRH stimulated, and median eminence and on ovarian response to hCG in middle-aged female rats
by Elena Díaz, Carmen Fernández, Patricia O. Castrillón, Ana I. Esquifino, Bernardo Marín & Beatriz Díaz
1999; 20:229-236 Abstract

New analogs of somatostatin: inhibiting effectively GH, glucagon and insulin levels
by Boguslawa Baranowska, Malgorzata Radzikowska, Elzbieta Wasilewska-Dziubinska, Artur Plonowski, Krzysztof Roguski, Anna Legowska & Józef Przybylski
1999; 20:237-244 Abstract

PHILOSOPHY BEHIND SCIENCE:
Psychoimmuno-neuroendocrinology:
an integrative approach to modern philosophy in medicine and psychology
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
1999; 20:205-213 Abstract

ART BEHIND SCIENCE:
An analysis of Peer Gynt
by Tore Håkansson
1999; 20:195-197

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS:
Instructions 1999; 20:245-252

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
1999; 20:255 Read

GUEST EDITORIALS:
Peer review and editorial
decision-making
by Louise Howard & Greg Wilkinson
1999; 20:256-260 Read
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Editor creates journal
by J. L. Crammer
1999; 20:261-262 Read
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Quantifying quality
by H. L. Freeman
1999; 20:263 Read
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INVITED NEL REVIEW:
The actions of melanin and melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH)
by Natalie Rasmussen,
Francine Nelson, Piyarat Govitrapong & Manuchair Ebadi
1999; 20:265-282 Abstract

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Metal-specific lymphocytes: biomarkers of sensitivity in man
by Vera DM Stejskal, Antero Danersund, Anders Lindvall, Romuald Hudecek, Veronica Nordman, Amer Yaqob, Wolfgang Mayer, Wilfried Bieger &
Ulf Lindh
1999; 20:289-298 Abstract

Wavelength dependency of light-induced changes in rhythmic melatonin secretion from chicken pineal gland in vitro
by Valér Csernus, Péter Becher &
Béla Mess
1999; 20:299-304 Abstract

Effect of isologous pineal transplants on tumorigenesis of autologous intrasplenic ovarian transplants in Swiss mice.
by Trimbak Chapekar
1999; 20:305-309 Abstract

Influence of hypovolemic and hypertonic treatments on plasma vasopressin levels and fluid balance in the propylthiouracil-induced hypothyroid rat
by Rasim Mogulkoç,
Abdülkerim K. Baltaci, Bayram Yilmaz & Haluk Kelestimur
1999; 20:311-314 Abstract

Distribution of serotonin and its effect on insulin and glucagon secretion in normal and diabetic pancreatic tissues in rat
by Ernest Adeghate, Abdul Samad Ponery, David Pallot, S. H. Parvez & Jaipaul Singh
1999; 20:315-322 Abstract

Endocrinological and genetic studies in patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
by Zahra Ghanaati, Hartmut Peters, Susanne Müller, Manfred Ventz, Bettina Pfüller, Zend-Ajusch Enchshargal, Wolfgang Rohde &
Günter Dörner
1999; 20:323-327 Abstract

CONGRESS REPORT:
Symposium honoring the 70th birthday of Prof. Günther Dörner
by Béla Mess
1999; 20:264 Read

Visual impressions from Congress in Lugano (ISNIM 99)
by Lili Maas 1999; 20:286

NEL ARTISTS:
Lili Maas “Journey to Lugano”
1999; 20 inside backcover

Vladímir Jiránek
1999; 20:288, 310, 330

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
1999; 20:333 Read

INVITED GUEST EDITORIAL:
Congress Report:
International Congress of Neuroimmunomodulation, ISNIM-99
by Ario Conti & Georges J.M. Maestroni
1999; 20:335-342 Full text

INVITED NEL REVIEWS:
The pineal gland as a central regulator of cytokine network
by Paolo Lissoni
1999; 20:343-349 Abstract

The role of metals in autoimmunity and the link to neuroendocrinology
by Jenny Stejskal & Vera DM Stejskal
1999; 20:351-364 Abstract
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Expression of NADPH-diaphorase (NOS) in rat hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system after ischemic and traumatic brain injury
by Barbara Gajkowska, Michal Walski & Hanna Olszewska-Badarczuk
1999; 20:365-372 Abstract

Hypoxia induces oxytocin release
in the rat
by Xue-Qun Chen & Ji-Zeng Du
1999; 20:373-378 Abstract

Interaction between central effects of ethanol and melatonin in mice
by Elzbieta Czarnecka, Elzbieta Kubik-Bogucka & Jaroslaw S. Strzelec
1999; 20:379-383 Abstract

Effects of neuropeptide Y (NPY), galanin and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) on pituitary hormone release and on ovarian steroidogenesis
by Boguslawa Baranowska, Magdalena Chmielowska, Malgorzata Radzikowska, Monika Borowiec, Krzysztof Roguski & Elzbieta Wasilewska-Dziubinska
1999; 20:385-389 Abstract

The age-related quantitative ultrastructural changes in
pinealocytes of gerbils
by Jacek Swietoslawski
1999; 20:391-396 Abstract

Concentration of neuropeptide Y, galanin, b-endorphin, vasoactive intestinal peptide and gonadotropin releasing hormone in the hypothalamus of gilts during the estrous cycle
by Adam J. Ziecik, Stanislaw Okrasa, Hanna Kalamarz, Miroslaw Lakomy & Robert R. Kraeling
1999; 20:397-403 Abstract

NEL ARTISTS:
Vladímir Jiránek
1999; 20:350, 384, 408

Josef Lada
1999; 20:390, inside backcover

INDEXES Vol. 20, 1999:
Author Index, Subject Index
1999; 20:406-407

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:4 Read

INVITED GUEST EDITORIAL:
The human body circadian: How the biologic clock influences sleep and emotion
by Daniel P. Cardinali
2000; 21:9-15 Abstract

INVITED NEL REVIEW:
Melatonin and aging. A brief survey
by Csilla Rúzsás & Béla Mess
2000; 21:17-23 Abstract

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Testosterone levels and bone mineral density in young healthy men and in young infertile patients
by Michal Karasek, Jan Wieslaw Kochanski, Jadwiga Bierowiec,
Jacek Suzin & Jacek Swietoslawski
2000; 21:25-30 Abstract

Evidence of pineal endocrine hypofunction in autistis children
by Gaia Kulman, Paolo Lissoni,
Franco Rovelli, Maria Grazia Roselli, Fernando Brivio & Pierangelo Sequeri
2000; 21:31-34 Abstract

Influence of hypovolemic and hypertonic treatments on plasma vasopressin levels and fluid balance in the thyroidectomy-induced hypothyroid rats
by Rasim by Mogulkoç, Osman Dogru, A. Kasim Baltaci, Bayram Yilmaz & Haluk Kelestimur
2000; 21:35-38 Abstract

Melatonin treatment stabilizes chronobiologic and cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease
by Luis I. Brusco, Miguel Márquez & Daniel P. Cardinali
2000; 21:39-42 Abstract

Effects of growth hormone (GH) and growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) on progesterone and estradiol release from cultured rat granulosa cells
by Boguslawa Baranowska,
Magdalena Chmielowska,
Monika Borowiec, Krzysztof Roguski &
Elzbieta Wasilewska-Dziubinska
2000; 21:43-46 Abstract

Effect of 24, 25-dihydroxycholecalci-ferol on the placental immunoreactive calsitonin
by Georg Bühler, Svetla Balabanova & Julian Rosenthal
2000; 21:47-49 Abstract

Pyrimidine and purine salvage deoxyribonucleoside metabolism in hepatic and renal homogenates from rats pretreated with propylthiouracil or L-thyroxine
by Malgorzata Karbownik, Hanna Modrzejewska, Russel J. Reiter, Krzysztof Zasada, Janusz Greger & Andrzej Lewinski
2000; 21:51-55 Abstract

PHILOSOPHY BEHIND SCIENCE:
From ten years ago:
Health in the 21st centruy --
a change in belief systems
by Eli E. Lasch
2000; 21:57-58 Full text

SEASON’S APPRECIATIONS:
Circasemicentennial Season’s Appreciations
by Franz Halberg, Germaine Cornélissen, Naoto Burioka, George Katinas, Mary Sampson & Othild Schwartzkopff
2000; 21:59-68 Full text

NEL ARTISTS:
Lili Maas “The Pilgrimage”
2000; 21 inside backcover

Vladimír Jiránek
2000; 21:16, 50, 76

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:79 Read

INVITED NEL REVIEWS:
Diffuse neuroendocrine system and mitochondrial diseases: molecular and cellular bases of pathogenesis, new approaches to diagnosis and therapy
by Igor M. Kvetnoy, José Hernández-Yago, José Miguel Hernández, Tatiana V. Kvetnaia, Russel J. Reiter & Vladimir Kh. Khavinson
2000; 21:83-99 Abstract

Music medicine.
A neurobiological approach
by Marianne Hassler
2000; 21:101-106 Abstract

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Serum melatonin circadian profile in women suffering from the genital tract cancers
by Michal Karasek, Andrzej J. Kowalski & Krystyna Zylinska
2000; 21:191-113 Abstract

Delta opioid modulation of hypo-thalamic serotonergic neuro-transmission in the ovariectomized and steroid-primed rat
by Bayram Yilmaz & Desmond P. Gilmore
2000; 21:115-120 Abstract

Effect of somatostatin analogoctreotide on the adjuvant arthritis in rat
by Ilona Kurnatowska & Marek Pawlikowski
2000; 21:121-126 Abstract

Relationships of climatic data to immune and hematologic variables in normal human
by Michael Maes & Frans De Meyer
2000; 21:127-136 Abstract

Effects of somatostatin analogs octreotide and lanreotide on the proliferation and apoptosis in colon 38 tumor: interaction with 5-fluorouracil
by Gabriela Melen-Mucha, Katarzyna Winczyk & Marek Pawlikowski
2000; 21:137-142 Abstract

THE STORY BEHIND:
Hurdles to asepsis, universal literacy, and chronobiology -- all to be overcome
by Franz Halberg, Henry Nash Smith, Germaine Cornélissen, Patrick Delmore,
Othild Schwartzkopff & the International BIOCOS Group
2000; 21:145-160 Abstract

NEL ARTISTS:
Adela Fedor
2000; 21:144
2000; 21 inside backcover

Vladimír Jiránek
2000; 21:108, 114, 168

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS:
Instructions 2000; 21:161-166

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:171 Read

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:
Claude Bernard was right:
hormones may be produced by
“non-endocrine” cells
by Igor M. Kvetnoy, Russel J. Reiter & Vladimir Kh. Khavinson
2000; 21:173-174 Read
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INVITED NEL REVIEW:
Neonatal Psychoneuroimmunology: Emergence, Scope and Perspectives
by Elvidina N. Adamson-Macedo
2000; 21:175-186 Abstract

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
The mediating role of cutaneous sensitivity within neonatal psychoneuroimmunology
by J.A. Hayes, Elvidina N. Adamson-Macedo & Shantha Perera
2000; 21:187-193 Abstract

Comparative quantitative ultrastructural study of pinealocytes in eight mammalian species
by Michal Karasek & Anna Zielinska
2000; 21:195-202 Abstract

Influence of radiotherapy on
6-sulphatoxymelatonin levels in the urine of brain cancer patients
by Vijayalaxmi, Michael Selva,
Russel J. Reiter, Martin L. Meltz,
Thomas J. Prihoda, Jonathan Barnes, Belinda Z. Leal, Rajiv S. Dahiya & Terence S. Herman
2000; 21:203-207 Abstract

The opposite effect of morning or afternoon application of melatonin on collagen accumulation in the sponge-induced granuloma
by Jacek Drobnik & Ryszard Dabrowski
2000; 21:209-212 Abstract

CASE REPORT:
Hemangiosarcoma of the Thyroid Gland. A case report
by Jaromír Astl, Jaroslava Dušková, Zdena Límanová, Ctibor Povýšil & Zdenka Kuchynková
2000; 21:213-216 Abstract

PHILOSOPHY BEHIND SCIENCE:
Complementarity is a useful concept
for consciousness studies.
A Reminder
by Harald Walach & Hartmann Römer
2000; 21:221-232 Abstract
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THE STORY BEHIND:
Cross-spectrally coherent ~10.5- and 21-year biological and physical cycles, magnetic storms and myocardial infarctions
by Franz Halberg, Germaine Cornélissen, Kuniaki Otsuka, Yoshihiko Watanabe, George S. Katinas, Naoto Burioka, Anatoly Delyukov, Yuri Gorgo, Ziyan Zhao, Andi Weydahl, Robert B. Sothern, Jarmila Siegelová, Bohumil Fišer, Jiri Dušek, Elena V. Syutkina, Federico Perfetto, Roberto Tarquini, R.B. Singh,
Brad Rhees, Dennis Lofstrom,
Paula Lofstrom, Paul William Cort Johnson, Othild Schwartzkopff, &
the International BIOCOS Study Group
2000; 21:233-258 Abstract

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:263 Read

INVITED GUEST EDITORIAL:
Ten ontogenetic theses for promotion of health and primary prevention of important diseases by a prenatal and early postnatal neuro-endocrine-immune prophylaxis
by Günter Dörner
2000; 21:265-267 Read

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Melatonin prevents oxidative damage to protein and lipid induced by ascorbate-Fe3+-EDTA: Comparison with glutathione and a-tocopherol
by Seok Joong Kim, Russel J. Reiter, Wenbo Qi, Dun-xian Tan &
Javier Cabrera
2000; 21:269-276 Abstract

FSH b-subunit gene expression in
long-term ovariectomized rat after pulsatile intracerebroventricular microinjections of GnRH
by Alina Gajewska, Yannick Lerrant, Raymond Counis & Kazimierz Kochman
2000; 21:277-281 Abstract

The effect of continuous darkness
and illumination on the function and the morphology of the pineal gland in the domestic pig
I. The effect on plasma melatonin level
by Bogdan Lewczuk &
Barbara Przybylska-Gornowicz
2000; 21:283-291 Abstract

The effect of continuous darkness
and illumination on the function and the morphology of the pineal gland in the domestic pig
II. The effect on pinealocyte ultrastructure
by Bogdan Lewczuk &
Barbara Przybylska-Gornowicz
2000; 21:293-299 Abstract

Melatonin inhibits testosterone secretion by acting at hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis in the rat
by Bayram Yilmaz, Selim Kutlu,
Rasim Mogulkoç, Sinan Canpolat, Süleyman Sandal, Berrin Tarakçi &
Haluk Kelestimur
2000; 21:301-306 Abstract

Daytime pineal gland activation
in rats with colon tumors induced by
1,2-dimethylhydrazine
by Dmitrii A. Sibarov, Rimma I. Kovalenko, Vladimir N. Anisimov & Alexander D. Nozdrachev
2000; 21:307-312 Abstract

Tau-protein expression in human blood lymphocytes: a promising marker and suitable sample for life-time diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
by Igor M. Kvetnoy, Jose Hernandez-Yago, Tatiana V. Kvetnaia, Vladimir Kh. Khavinson, Vladimir V. Malinin, Alexander A. Yarilin, Nina I. Sharova, Jose R. Blesa, Vladimir N. Anisimov, Lilia V. Lenskaia, Sofia F. Sluchevskaia, Svetlana I. Chekalina, Oleg Yu. Tokarev & Vadim V. Yuzhakov
2000; 21:313-318 Abstract

Oncostatic activity of pineal neuro-endocrine treatment with the pineal indoles melatonin and
5-methoxytryptamine in untreatable metastatic cancer patients progressing on melatonin alone
by Paolo Lissoni, Franco Rovelli, Andrea Frassineti, Luca Fumagalli, Ola Malysheva, Ario Conti & Georges Maestroni
2000; 21:319-323 Abstract

PHILOSOPHY BEHIND SCIENCE:
Knowledge as an emotional and intellectual realization of the unconscious. Gnosiology, Psychedelic Drugs and Prenatal Experiences
by Zephyros Kafkalides
2000; 21:326-331 Reprints upon request 

SCIENCE BEHIND ART:
Unconscious Imagery in Painting
by Johannes Fabricius
2000; 21:335-343 Reprints upon request 

FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:352 Read

LAUDATIO:
to Professor Marian JUTISZ, outstanding scientist, great humanist and patriot, on his 80th Anniversary
by Kazimierz Kochman
2000; 21:353-354
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INVITED NEL REVIEW:
Gestational diabetes as possible risk factor for Type I childhood-onset diabetes in the offspring
by Günter Dörner, Andreas Plagemann, Andreas Neu & Joachim Rosenbauer
2000; 21:355-359
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Melatonin suppresses autoxidation and hydrogen peroxide-induced lipid peroxidation in monkey brain homogenate
by Dun-Xian Tan, Lucien C. Manchester, Russel J. Reiter, Javier Cabrera, Susanne Burkhardt, Tracey Phillip, Eloisa Gitto, Malgorzata Karbownik & Qi-Dong Li
2000; 21:361-365
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Effect of immunization on nocturnal NAT activity in chicken pineal gland
by Magdalena Markowska, Beata Bialecka, Magdalena Ciechanowska, Zbigniew Koter, Hanna Laskowska, Agnieszka Karkucinska-Wieckowska & Krystyna Skwarlo-Sonta
2000; 21:367-373
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Negative immunoregulatory effects of noradrenaline through a2-adrenoceptor activation
by Michael Maes, Aihua Lin, Gunter Kenis, Belinda Egyed & Eugene Bosmans
2000; 21:375-382
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Leptin modulates the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) action on progesterone release from cultured
rat granulosa cells
by Krzysztof Roguski, Boguslawa Baranowska, Magdalena Chmielowska & Monika Borowiec
2000; 21:383-389
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Evidence for a neuroimmunomodulatory and a hematopoietic role of the Luschka’s coccygeal body
by Ario Conti, Georges JM Maestroni, Marco Cosentino, Gian Mario Frigo, Sergio Lecchini, Franca Marino, Raffaella Bombelli, Marco Ferrari, Fernando Brivio, Maria Grazia Roselli & Paolo Lissoni
2000; 21:391-403
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Efficacy of bromocriptine in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer- and prostate cancer-related hyperprolactinemia
by Paolo Lissoni, Mario Mandalà,
Luisa Giani, Fabio Malugani,
Simona Secondino, Sabrina Zonato, Francesco Rocco & Gianstefano Gardani
2000; 21:405-408
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INVITED PAPER: Variation in cerebrospinal fluid levels of neuropeptide Y, cholecystokinin and substance P in patients with neurological disorders
by G.A. Qureshi, S.M. Baig, C. Collin. & S.H. Parvez
2000; 21:409-416
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CASE REPORT:
Invasive fibrous thyroiditis
(Riedel’s disease) with signs
of giant cell arteritis
by Zdenka Kuchynková & Jan Soukup
2000; 21:417-420
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OBITUARY:
RNDr. Zdenek Klein,
13.6.1944 - 4.9.2000
by Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
2000; 21:421
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POSTER:
An integrative approach
to the study of human behavior
by Zdenek Klein &
Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh
2000; 21:422-423
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FROM THE ART DIRECTOR’S DESK:
by Lili Maas
2000; 21:427 Read

FROM ANDREW HERXHEIMER’S DESK:
From the Land of the Sick
Doctors as patients
by Andrew Herxheimer
2000; 21:429 Read

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:
Effect of estradiol 17-b on LH subunits and prolactin mRNAs expression
in the pituitary of old female rats
by Ewa Wolinska-Witort, Marek Snochowski, Alina Gajewska, Yannick Lerrant, Raymond Counis & Boguslawa Baranowska
2000; 21:431-436 Abstract

Melatonin concentrations in patients with large goiter before and after surgery
by Michal Karasek, Aleksander Stankiewicz, Elzbieta Bandurska-Stankiewicz, Krystyna Zylinska, Marek Pawlikowski & Krzysztof Kuzdak
2000; 21:437-439 Abstract

Effect of aproteic diet and fasting on insulin, pancreatic noradrenaline
and luteinizing hormone.
Changes after 24-hour refeeding
by Osvaldo J. Ponzo, Miguel A. Cresta, Dora Rondina, Berta Szwarcfarb,
Juan C. Basabe & Pablo Scacchi
2000; 21:441-446 Abstract

Neither gynecomastia nor galactorrhea is a common side effect of neuroleptics in male patients
by Yasuhiro Kaneda, Akira Fujii, Takashi Yamaoka, Tadaoki Morimoto & Isao Nagamine
2000; 21:447-451 Abstract

Thymidine kinase and adenosine kinase activities in homogenates of thyroid lobes in hemithyroidectomized rats;
effects of melatonin in vitro
by Adam Gesing, Hanna Modrzejewska, Malgorzata Karbownik, Ewa Sewerynek,
Janusz Greger & Andrzej Lewinski
2000; 21:453-459 Abstract

Melatonin protects against oxidative stress induced by the kidney
carcinogen KBrO3
by Gamal H. El-Sokkary
2000; 21:461-468 Abstract

Birthweight -- is it linked to minor illness in adulthood?
by D.A. Bellingham-Young &
E.N. Adamson-Macedo
2000; 21:469-473 Abstract

SHORT COMMUNICATION:
Prolactogenic effects of etizolam
by Yasuhiro Kaneda
2000; 21:475-476 Introduction
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HUMAN ETHOLOGY:
The Ethological Approach to the
Study of Human Behavior
by Zdenek Klein
2000; 21:477-481 Full text
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NEL ARTISTS:
Lili Maas
2000; 21:428, 452, 482, 483, 496, 497

Vladimír Jiránek
2000; 21:495

Noomi Engström
2000; 21:498