Apoptosis in Biology and Medicine - Toxicology Letters, vol. 139, issues 2-3 (2003)

Edited by:

G. Bagetta

B. Brune

M.T. Corasaniti

Contents

1.

 

Author index
Pages I-II

 

2.

 

Editorial Board
Page ii

 

3.

 

Subject index
Pages III-IV

 

4.

 

Volume Contents
Pages V-VI

 

5.

 

Contents
Pages ix-x

 

6.

 

Special Issue on: Apoptosis in Biology and Medicine: Guest Editors: Giacinto Bagetta, Bernhard Brune, M. Tiziana Corasaniti
Pages 79-80

 

7.

 

The ASPP family: deciding between life and death after DNA damage
Pages 81-87
Elizabeth A. Slee, Xin Lu

 

8.

 

TRAIL-induced signalling and apoptosis
Pages 89-97
Marion MacFarlane

 

9.

 

Involvement of DNA damage and repair systems in neurodegenerative process
Pages 99-105
Daniela Uberti, Giulia Ferrari Toninelli, Maurizio Memo

 

10.

 

Superoxide as inhibitor of calcineurin and mediator of redox regulation
Pages 107-110
Volker Ullrich, Dmitry Namgaladze, Daniel Frein

 

11.

 

Redox control of hepatic cell death
Pages 111-118
Hannes Hentze, Markus Latta, Gerald Künstle, Rudolf Lucas, Albrecht Wendel

 

12.

 

Nitric oxide evoked p53-accumulation and apoptosis
Pages 119-123
Bernhard Brüne, Nicole Schneiderhan

 

13.

 

Apoptosis induced in neuronal cells by oxidative stress: role played by caspases and intracellular calcium ions
Pages 125-133
Lucio Annunziato, Salvatore Amoroso, Anna Pannaccione, Mauro Cataldi, Giuseppe Pignataro, Angela D'Alessio, Rossana Sirabella, Agnese Secondo, Luigi Sibaud, G. F. Di Renzo

 

14.

 

Apoptotic mechanisms and antiapoptotic therapy in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease
Pages 135-151
Olaf Eberhardt, Jörg B. Schulz

 

15.

 

Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase as a key player in excitotoxicity and post-ischemic brain damage
Pages 153-162
Elena Meli, Marilena Pangallo, Roberto Baronti, Alberto Chiarugi, Andrea Cozzi, Domenico E. Pellegrini-Giampietro, Flavio Moroni

 

16.

 

Multifaceted roles of nitric oxide in the lateral geniculate nucleus: from visual signal transduction to neuronal apoptosis
Pages 163-173
C. Nucci, L. Morrone, L. Rombolà, R. Nisticò, S. Piccirilli, L. Cerulli

 

17.

 

Dexamethasone-induced thymocytes apoptosis requires glucocorticoid receptor nuclear translocation but not mitochondrial membrane potential transition
Pages 175-180
Maria Cristina Marchetti, Barbara Di Marco, Maria Cristina Santini, Andrea Bartoli, Domenico Vittorio Delfino, Carlo Riccardi

 

18.

 

Chemokines and their receptors in the CNS: expression of CXCL12/SDF-1 and CXCR4 and their role in astrocyte proliferation
Pages 181-189
Rudy Bonavia, Adriana Bajetto, Simone Barbero, Paolo Pirani, Tullio Florio, Gennaro Schettini

 

19.

 

Regulation of NO-dependent cyclic GMP formation by inflammatory agents in neural cells
Pages 191-198
M Antonia Baltrons, Carlos Pedraza, Teresa Sardón, Michele Navarra, Agustina García

 

20.

 

Neurobiological mediators of neuronal apoptosis in experimental neuroAIDS
Pages 199-206
M. T. Corasaniti, D. Rotiroti, G. Nappi, G. Bagetta

 

21.

 

Evidence for a role of protein tyrosine kinases in cell death induced by gp120 in CHP100 neuroblastoma cells
Pages 207-211
Rossella Russo, Michele Navarra, Domenicantonio Rotiroti, Gianfranco Di Renzo

 

22.

 

Caspase-1 inhibitors abolish deleterious enhancement of COX-2 expression induced by HIV-1 gp120 in human neuroblastoma cells
Pages 213-219
M. T. Corasaniti, C. Bellizzi, R. Russo, C. Colica, D. Amantea, G. Di Renzo

 

23.

 

To die or to sleep, perhaps to dream
Pages 221-227
Gregory P. Gasic, Pierluigi Nicotera

 

24.

 

Instructions to authors
Pages 229-230