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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh,
M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry,
Child Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, Psychoneuroendocrinology
Founder & Editor-in-Chief: Int. J. of Prenatal and
Perinatal Psychology & Medicine
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Deputy
Chief Editors
Prof. Michal Karasek, M.D., Ph.D., Dr.
h.c.
Chairman, Department of Neuroendocrinology, Chair of Endocrinology
Medical University of Lodz, 92-216 Lodz, Czechoslowacka 8/10
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Prof.
George B. Stefano, Ph.D.
State University of New York/College at Old Westbury,
Old Westbury, New York 11568, USA.
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Biological Sciences and Director,
Old Westbury Neuroscience Institute
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S.H.Parvez,
D.Sc.
Chief Editor: Biogenic Amines
Director: Neuroendocrine Unit, Institut Alfred Fessard of Neurosciences,
French National Research Center, CNRS, FRANCE
< Hasan.Parvez@lne.cnrs-gif.fr
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Honorary
Editors
Prof.
Dr. Med., Dr. h.c. Günter Dörner, Director emeritus,
Inst. of Experimental Endocrinology,
Humboldt University Medical School, Charité, Berlin, GERMANY.
Prof.
MUDr. František Faltus, DrSc.,
Editor-in-Chief: Ceská a slovenská psychiatrie Prague,
CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Franz Halberg, M.D., Dr. h.c.
Director, Halberg Chronobiology Center, University of Minnesota,
Mayo Hospital,
Dept of Laboratory Medicine, Minneapolis Campus, Minneapolis,
USA.
Prof.
Cyril Höschl, M.D., DrSc., FRCPsych,
Director, Prague Psychiatric Center, 3rd Faculty of Medicine,
Charles University, Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC.
Prof.
Vladimir Kh. Khavinson, M.D.,Ph.D.
Vice-President, Gerontological Society of the Russian Academy
of Sciences,
Director, Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology,
St.Petersburg, RUSSIA
Prof.
Rudolf Klimek, M.D., DrSc., Dr.h.c., FRSM
Chair and Department of Endocrinology and Fertility, Medical College
Jagellonian University, Kraków, POLAND
Prof.
Vladimir Krcmery, M.D., PhD., DrSc.,
FRSH (London), FRCP (Edinburgh), FACP (Philadelphia),
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology,
Professor and Dean, School of Public Health, University of Trnava,
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Branislav Lichardus, M.D., PhD., DSc.,
Senior Researcher, Inst. of Experimental Endocrinology, Slovak
Academy of Sciences and Rector, College of Management (City University
Programs),
President of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (1992-1996),
Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Longin Marianowski, M.D., PhD.,
First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University
of Warsaw, POLAND
Prof.
Marek Pawlikowski, M.D., Ph.D.,
Director, Institute of Endocrinology, Medical University of Lodz,
POLAND.
Prof.
Helena Rašková, M.D., DrSc., Dr.h.c., Professor
emerita,
Department of Pharmacology, Charles University, Prague, CZECH
REPUBLIC.
Prof.
Shoichi Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.O.G. (Hon.),
F.R.A.C.O.G. (Hon.), F.A.O.F.O.G.,
Professor Emeritus, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tokyo
Women's Medical University, Honorary Director Maternal & Perinatal
Center Tokyo Women's Medical University,
Superintendent Aiiku Maternal & Child Health Center,
Past President of the FIGO and of the World Association for Perinatology,
Consulting Doctor for Royal Family of Japan,
President Japan Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tokyo,
JAPAN.
Prof.
Jan Štencl, M.D., Ph.D.,
Rector, Slovak Medical University; Chairman, Dept. of Obstetrics
and Gynaecology,
Derer’s University Hospital, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
D.F. Swaab, M.D., Ph.D.,
Director, Netherlands Inst. For Brain Research,
Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
Prof.
Michal Valent, M.D., DrSc.
Editor-in-Chief: Praktická Gynekologia, Slovak Republic
Prof.
Vladislav Zikmund, M.D, DrSc.,
Dept. of Brain Physiology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, SLOVAK
REPUBLIC
Consulting
Editors
Ludwig
Janus, M.D.,
Heidelberg,
GERMANY
Mark
R. Graczynski, M.D., Ph.D.,
Executive Publisher, Medical Science Monitor,
International Medical Journal for Experimental and Clinical Research,
New York, USA
Alojz
Kocinger, M.D.,
Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Senior
Consulting Publisher
Peter
M. Dobosz
Blackhorse Scientific Publishers, Ltd.
Consulting
Publisher
Kurt
Mattes
Mattes Publications
Board
of Associate Editors
Prof. Russel J. Reiter Ph.D.,
Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Pineal Research, Dept. of Neuroendocrinology,
Health Science Center, University of Texas, San Antonio TX, USA.
Prof.
Dr. Andrzej Lewinski,
Department of Thyroidology Medical University of Lodz,
Lodz, POLAND.
Prof.
Daniel P. Cardinali, M.D., Ph.D., Dr.h.c.
Dept. of Physiology, Medical Faculty,
University of Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
Prof.
Michel Salzet, Ph.D.,
Membre de l'Institut Universitaire de France
Dir. Lab. Neuroimmunologie des Annélides, UMR CNRS,
Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, FRANCE.
Prof.
Vladimir N. Anisimov, MD, Ph.D., DSc.,
Editor-in-Chief of "Advances in Gerontology
Head, Department of Carcinogenesis and Oncogerontology;
N.N.Petrov Research Institute of Oncology,
St.Petersburg, RUSSIA.
Prof.
Paul Pévet, M.D., Ph.D.,
Director of recherche CNRS
Laboratoire de Neurobiologie des Rythmes
CNRS- Université L. Pasteur
Strasbourg, FRANCE
Prof.
Jaromír Švestka, M.D., Ph.D.,
Psychiatric Department, Faculty of Medicine,
Masaryk University, Brno, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Khalid Matalka, Ph.D., SI(ASCP)
Professor of Immunology
Faculty of Pharmacy and Medical Technology,
University of Petra, Amman, JORDAN
Prof.
Richard Rokyta M.D, Ph.D., DrSc.,
Charles University, 3rd Faculty of Medicine,
Dept. of Normal, Pathological and Clinical Physiology,
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Yvan Touitou, Ph.D.,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine
Pitié-Salpetrière,
Paris, FRANCE
Prof.
Pavel Traubner, M.D, Ph.D,
Dean of the Comenius University School of Medicine;
Chairman of the Dept. of Neurology at the Medical Faculty in Bratislava,
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Igor M. Kvetnoy, M.D., Ph.D.,
Vice-Director, Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology,
St.Petersburg, RUSSIA.
Prof.
László Kovács, M.D, DSc.,
Department of Pediatrics, Comenius University Medical School,
Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
MUDr. Ivana Drtílková, M.D., Ph.D.,
Head, Dept.of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
Psychiatric Clinic, Medical Faculty, Masaryk University,
Brno, CZECH REPUBLIC
Eric
Scott Sills, MD, FACOG, FACS
Chairman,
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Research
Murphy Medical Center, Murphy, NC USA
Editor-in-Chief: Journal of Experimental & Clinical Assisted
Reproduction
Prof.
Michal Zeman, DrSc.,
Head, Dept. of Animal Physiology and Ethology, Faculty of Natural
Sciences,
Comenius University, Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Priv.-Doz.
Dr. rer. nat. Christian Bartsch,
Center for Research in Medical and Natural Sciences (MNF),
University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GERMANY.
Prof.Dr.Dr.h.c.
Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt
Head of the Film Archives for Human Ethology of the Max-Planck-Society
in Andechs, GERMANY;
Scientific Director of the Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute
for Urban Ethology, Vienna, AUSTRIA;
One of the Founders and Past President of the International Society
for Human Ethology
Prof.
Ario Conti, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor at the Universitŕ degli Studi dell’Insubria,
Faculty of Medicine,
Laboratory of Pharmacology, Varese, ITALY.
Centre for Experimental Pathology, Instituto Cantonale di Patologia,
Locarno;
Alpine Institute of Phytopharmacology and Environmental Sciences
(AIPES), Olivone, SWITZERLAND.
Prof.
Miroslav Palát, M.D., Ph.D.,
Editor-in-Chief: EUROREHAB, Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Mauro
Provinciali, MD
Laboratory of Tumor Immunology,
INRCA Gerontol. Res. Dept. Ancona, ITALY
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Prof.
Wadie T. Abed, B Sc(Pharm), Ph.D., Faculty of Pharmacy
& Medical Sciences,
Al-Ahliyya Amman University, JORDAN
Elvidina
Adamson-Macedo, PhD.,
Chartered Health Psychologist, AFBPsS University of Wolverhampton,
Wolverhampton, UNITED KINGDOM
Prof.
Ernest Adeghate MD, MFM, PhD
Department of Anatomy
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
United Arab Emirates UniversitY, Al Ain,
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Dr.
Geert Baggerman
Research Faculty, Laboratory for
Dev. Phys., Genom. and Proteom.
K.U.Leuven, BELGIUM
Prof. L.
Munos Barragán, M.D.,
Dept. of Anatomy, Medical Faculty,
University of Salamanca, SPAIN
Dr. Carmen
Barriga
Dept. of Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Extremadura,
Badajoz, SPAIN
Prof.
István Berczi, DVM, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Immunology,
Faculty of Medicine,
The University of Manitoba,
Winnipeg. MB, CANADA.
Dr.
Enrica Bianchi
Laboratorio di Farmacologia Molecolare
Dipartimento di Neuroscienze
Università di Siena, ITALY
Dr.
Thomas V. Bilfinger
Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery,
University Hospital at Stony Brook,
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Prof. J.E.
Blalock, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, Center for Neuroimmunology,
The University of Alabama at Birmingham,
AL, USA.
Prof. E.
David Blask, M.D., Ph.D.,
Lab. of Exper. Neuroendocrinology,
The Mary Imogene Bassett Research Institute, Cooperstown, NY,
USA.
Assoc. Prof.
Mária Boledovicova Ph.D.,
Faculty of Social Sciences and Health,
University of Konstantin Filozof,
Nitra, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Francesca Brambilla, M.D.,
Centro di Psiconeuroendocrinologia
Milano, ITALY.
Dr.
Patrick Cadet
Neuroscience Research Institute
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY, USA
David Cibula,
M.D., Ph.D.,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Charles University,
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Germaine
Cornelissen, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Halberg Chronobiology Center,
University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Professor
Pierre Corvol, M.D., Dr.h.c.
Professor of Experimental Medicine Collège de France, Paris,
FRANCE
Prof.
Marco Cosentino, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology Faculty of Medicine University
of Insubria
Varese - ITALY.
Prof.
Robert Dantzer, D.V.M., Dr.Sc.
Director of the Laboratory of Integrative Neurobiology, INRA and
French National Institute for Health and Medical Research;
Editor-in-Chief: Psychoneuroendocrinology;
Bordeaux, FRANCE
Prof.
Robert Day, PhD
Associate Professor Dept of Pharmacology,
Medical School
University of Sherbrooke Sherbrooke,
Québec, CANADA
Prof.
Svetozár Dluholucký, M.D., Ph.D., Director,
Pediatric Clinic Slovak Medical University, Banska Bystrica,
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Antonin Dolezal, M.D, Ph.D, DrSc.
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gyneacology,
Charles University,
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Dr. M. Ebadi
Dept. Pharmacology, Physiology & Therapeutics
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health
Sciences
Grand Forks, ND, USA
Gamal
H. A. El-Sokkary, Ph.D.
Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut,
EGYPT.
Prof.
Juri Engelbrecht, PhD, DSc, Dr.h.c.
President, Estonian Academy of Sciences;
Centre for Nonlinear Studies Institute of Cybernetics at Tallinn,
ESTONIA
Dr.
Tobias Esch
Charité - University Medicine Berlin,
Institute for General Practice
and Family Medicine, Berlin, GERMANY
Peter
Evan, M.D.
Pricipal Radiologist, Kalafong Hospital
Senior Lecturer, University of Pretoria,
SOUTH AFRICA
Bernhard
Fink, PhD.
Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute for
Urban Ethology, Vienna, AUSTRIA.
Dr.
Gregory Fricchione
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, USA
Alina
Gajewska, Ph.D.
Neurohormone Laboratory,
Polish Academy of Sciences,
The Kielanowski Institute, Warsaw, POLAND
Prof.
Karl Grammer, Dr., Dipl.Biol.
Director, Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute for
Urban Ethology,
Senior Secretary of the International Society for Human Ethology
(ISHE),
Vienna, AUSTRIA.
Prof.
Franco Guidozzi, M.D., F.R.C.O.G. (London) Academic Head,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Johannesburg Hospital, Medical
School,
Univ. of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,
SOUTH AFRICA
Assoc. Prof.
Lenka Hajer-Müllerová, Ph.D.
Institute of Health Studies
University J.E. Purkyne, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Marianne Hassler, Dr. rer.soc.,
Dept. of Clinical & Physiological Psychology,
University of Tübingen,
Tübingen, GERMANY.
Prof.
Peter Hepper FBPsS, FRSA,
School of Psychology,
Queen's University of Belfast,
N. Ireland, UNITED KINGDOM.
Prof.
RNDr. Helena Illnerová, DrSc.,
President, Czech Academy of Sciences,
Institute of Physiology,
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC.
Assoc.Prof.
Karel Jelen, Ph.D.
Dept. of Anatomy and Biomechanics,
Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Charles University in
Prague,
CZECH REPUBLIC.
Prof.
Richard Jelinek, M.D, DrSc.,
Inst. of Histology and Embryology,
Center of Biomedical Sciences,
3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC.
Assoc.
Prof. Daniela Ježová
Institute of Experimental Endocrinology,
Centre of Excellence EU
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Bratislava, SLOVAKIA
Prof.
Haluk Kelestimur, Ph.D.,
Department of Neuroendocrinology
The Institute of Health Science
Firat University, Elazig, TURKEY
Eva
Kellerová, M.D., PhD., DSc.,
Senior Researcher, and former Director,
of the Inst. of Normal and Pathological Physiology,
Slovak Academy of Sciences,
Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Igor
V. Knyazkin, Ph.D.
Director, Scientific and Clinical Center of Urogenital Diseases,
St. Petersburg, RUSSIA.
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Prof.
Marek Klimek, M.D., Ph.D.,
Head, Department of Gynecology and Inferitlity, Jagiellonian University,
Krakow, POLAND
Prof.
K. Kochman, M.D., Ph.D.,
Neurohormone Laboratory,
Polish Academy of Sciences
The Kielanowski Institute,
Warsaw, POLAND.
RNDr.
Richard Kvetnanský, Ph.D., DrSc.,
Director,
Institute of Experimental Endocrinology,
Centre of Excellence EU,
Slovak
Academy of Sciences.,
Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC.
Prof. Leo
Leader, M.D.,
School of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Royal Hospital for Women,
Sydney, AUSTRALIA.
Dr.
Paolo Lissoni
Divisione Radioterapia Oncologica
Ospedale S. Gerardo,
Monza, ITALY.
Dr.
med. Ruediger Lorenz,
Pediatrician,
Bad Wildungen, GERMANY.
Professor
Rafael Luboshitzky, M.D.,
Endocrine Institute, Haemek Medical Center,
Afula, ISRAEL.
Prof.
Stefan Lukacín, M.D., Ph.D.
Head of the First Gynecology Dept.
Faculty Hospital, Kosice,
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof. Michael
Maes, M.D., Ph.D.,
Dept. of Psychiatry,
University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, THE NETHERLANDS.
Prof. Georges
J.M. Maestroni, Ph.D.,
Centre for Experimental Pathology,
Instituto Cantonale di Patologia,
Locarno, SWITZERLAND.
Prof. Karel
Marsal, M.D., Ph.D.,
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
University of Lund,
Lund, SWEDEN.
Prof. Luciano
Martini, M.D., Ph.D.,
Dir. Institute of Endocrinology,
University of Milan,
Milan, ITALY.
Prof.
Samuel M. McCann, M.D., Ph.D.,
President of the International Society for Neuorimmunomodulation,
Editor: Neuorimmunomodulation
Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Prof.
Abdel-Raheim M.A.Meki, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry
Biochemistry Department,
Faculty of Medicine
Assiut University, Assiut, EGYPT.
Prof. Gian
Benedetto Melis, M.D.,
Chairman of the Dept. of Obstetrics and
Gynecology and Pathophysiology of Human Reproduction,
Medical School, University of Cagliari,
ITALY.
Prof Bela
Mess, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sci.,
Department of Anatomy, Medical Faculty, University of Pecs, HUNGARY.
Prof. Hitoo
Nakano, M.D., Ph.D.,
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Graduate School of Medical
Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka JAPAN.
Prof.
Pierre J. Neveu M.D., Ph.D.
INSERM Researcher,
François Magendie Institute,
Bordeaux, FRANCE.
Prof.
Kuniaki Otsuka, M.D., Ph.D.,
Director of Division of Neurocardiology and Chronoecology,
President of the Japanese Society for Chronobiology,
Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Tokyo Women’s Medical University,
Tokyo, JAPAN.
Prof.
Andreas Plagemann, M.D.
Head of the Division of Experimental Obstetrics, Clinic of Obstetrics,
Campus Virchow-Klinikum
Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Berlin, GERMANY
Prof.
Ryszard Poreba M.D., Ph. D.
Chairman, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Medical
Academy, Katowice;
Editor-in-Chief: Gynecology & Obstetrics Medical Project.
POLAND
Prof.
MUDr. Jirí Raboch, DrSc.
Director, Psychiatric Department
1st. Medical School, Charles University and General Faculty Hospital
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Stanislaw Radowicki, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Dept. of Gynecological
Endocrinology, Medical Academy,
Warsaw, POLEN
Prof. Robert
Rapaport, M.D.,
Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Dept.
of Pediatrics,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine,
Director, Pediatric Section Mount Sinai Diabetes Center,
Mount Sinai Medical Center,
New York, NY , USA.
Prof.
Alfred Reron, M.D.,.
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Medical Faculty, Jagellonian University,
Cracow, POLAND.
Morten
Rostrup, M.D., DSc.,
International President of
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) 2001–2004,
Senior Consultant, Dept. of Acute Medicine, Division of Medicine,
Ullevål University Hospital,
Oslo, NORWAY
Dr.
med. habil. Csilla Rúzsás, M.D., Ph.D., Associate
Professor in Human Anatomy, University of Pécs, Pécs,
HUNGARY
Prof.
Stefan Sajdak M.D., Ph.D.
Head, Department of Gynecological Surgery, Medical Academy,
Poznan;
Editor-in-Chief: Gynecology & Obstetrics Review; POLAND
Prof.
Jerzy Sikora M.D., Ph.D.
Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical
University of Silesia, Katowice, POLAND
Prof.
Krystyna Skwarlo-Sonta, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Vertebrate Physiology,
Faculty of Biology, Warsaw University, Warsaw, POLAND
Prof.
Ladislav Soltés, M.D., Ph.D.,
Director of the Institute of Medical Ethics,
Slovak Health University,
Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Prof.
Petr Soucek M.D,
The Eye Department, University Hospital,, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prof.
Vera Stejskal, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Clinical Chemistry,
Danderyd Hospital and Karolinska Institute,
Stockholm, SWEDEN.
Prof.
Paola S. Timiras, M.D., Ph.D.,
Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology,
University of California,
Berkeley CA, USA.
Prof.
Kazuyoshi Tsutsui, Ph.D.,
Laboratory of Brain Science,
Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University,
Hiroshima, Japan
Assoc.
Prof. Miroslaw Wielgos, M.D., Ph.D.
1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University
of Warsaw,
Warsaw, POLAND
Prof.
Jan Wilczynski, M.D., Ph.D.
Polish Mothers Memorial Hospital and Research Institute
Dean of English Language Faculty of Medicine, Medical University
of Lodz,
Lodz, POLAND
Bayram
Yilmaz, M.D., Ph.D.
Assoc. Professor, Firat University Medical School,
Department of Physiology
Head of Dept. of Neuroendocrinology at the Institute of Health
Sciences, Manager of the Firat Univ. Experimental Research Center,
Elazig - TURKEY
Dr.
Wei Zhu
Neuroscience Research Institute
SUNY Old Westbury
223 Store Hill Road
Old Westbury, NY 11568, USA
Prof.
Lucio Zichella, M. D.,
Director, I Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University
of Rome "La Sapienza", Roma, ITALY.
Prof.
Nava Zisapel, Ph.D.,
Professor of Biochemistry, Dept. Neurobiochemistry, Faculty of
Life Sciences,
Head, The Adams Super-Center for Brain Studies, Tel Aviv University,
Tel Aviv, ISRAEL.
Prof.
MUDr. Jozef Zlatoš, DrSc.
Director, Inst. of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty,
Comenius University Bratislava, SLOVAK REPUBLIC
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