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Interaction of memantine and ketamine in morphine- and pentazocine-induced antinociception in mice. Danuta Malec, Marcin Mandryk, Sylwia Fidecka (p. 149) Abstract / Article (PDF format) NSAID loxoprofen inhibits high threshold or wide dynamic range neuronal responses in the rat at different time-courses. Masayoshi Tsuruoka, Masako Maeda, Bunsho Hayashi, Limin Liu, Tomio Inoue (p. 156) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of short-term garlic supplementation on lipid metabolism and antioxidant status in hypertensive adults. Grażyna Duda, Joanna Suliburska, Danuta Pupek-Musialik (p. 163) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Proline-linked nitrosoureas as prolidase-convertible prodrugs in human breast cancer cells. Krzysztof Bielawski, Anna Bielawska, Tomasz Słodownik, Urszula Bołkun-Skórnicka, Anna Muszyńska (p. 171) Abstract / Article (PDF format) RM-11, an isoxasole derivative, accelerates restorartion of the immune function in mice treated with cyclophosphamide. Michał Zimecki, Jolanta Artym, Stanisław Ryng, Bożena Obmińska-Mrukowicz (p. 183) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Molecular assessment of the potential combination therapy of cytokines with biphalin and AZT for Friend leukemia virus infection in vitro. Jie-Liu Tang, Andrzej W. Lipkowski, Steven Specter (p. 190) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Comparative evaluation of the protective effect of selenium and garlic against liver and kidney damage induced by mercury chloride in the rats. Siham M.A. El-Shenawy, Nabila S. Hassan (p. 199) Abstract / Article (PDF format) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Effects of midazolam and buspirone on in vivo concentration of amino acids and monoamine metabolites in the rat hippocampus. Aleksandra Wisłowska-Stanek, Adam Hamed, Małgorzata Lehner, Andrzej Bidziński, Danuta Turzyńska, Alicja Sobolewska, Jerzy Walkowiak, Adam Płaźnik (p. 209) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Central effect of histamine in a rat model of acute trigeminal pain. Esmaeal Tamaddonfard, Emad Khalilzadeh, Nasrin Hamzeh-Gooshchi, Sona Seiednejhad-Yamchi (p. 219) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Biological actions of lipoic acid associated with sulfane sulfur metabolism. Anna Bilska, Magdalena Dudek, Małgorzata Iciek, Inga Kwiecień, Maria Sokołowska-Jeżewicz, Barbara Filipek, Lidia Włodek (p. 225) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of etoricoxib on the pharmacokinetics of phenytoin. Bikash Medhi, M. Sukhija, A. Prakash, S. Gaikwad, V. Bansal, P. Pandhi (p. 233) Abstract / Article (PDF format) 5-Fluorouracil toxicity-attributable IVS14 + 1G > A mutation of the dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase gene in Polish colorectal cancer patients. Violetta Sułżyc-Bielicka, Agnieszka Bińczak-Kuleta, Wiesława Pioch, Józef Kładny, Katarzyna Gziut, Dariusz Bielicki, Andrzej Ciechanowicz (p. 238) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Abstracts of THE SEVENTEENTH DAYS OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY Plenary lectures (p. 245) Symposium 1 (p. 247) Symposium 2 (p. 253) Oral communications (p. 247) Posters (p. 278) Erratum for: Pharmacol. Rep., 2007, 59, no. 4 (p. 292) PDF format

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REVIEW - Modulation of microglia can attenuate neuropathic pain symptoms and enhance morphine effectiveness. Joanna Mika (p. 297) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Glyburide for the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus. Żaneta Kimber-Trojnar, Beata Marciniak, Bożena Leszczyńska-Gorzelak, Marcin Trojnar, Jan Oleszczuk (p. 308) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Paradoxical effects of adenosine receptor ligands on hydroxyl radical generation by L-DOPA in the rat striatum. Krytyna Gołembiowska, Anna Dziubina, Magdalena Kowalska, Katarzyna Kamińska (p. 319) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Neonatal N-(-2-chloroethyl)-N-ethyl-2-bromobenzylamine (DSP-4) treatment modifies the vulnerability to phenobarbital- and ethanol-evoked sedative-hypnotic effects in adult rats. Aleksandra Bortel, Lucyna Słomian, Dariusz Nitka, Michał Świerszcz, Mirella Jaksz, Beata Adamus-Sitkiewicz, Przemysław Nowak, Jadwiga Jośko, Richard M. Kostrzewa, Ryszard Brus (p. 331) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Antinociceptive activity of sildenafil and adrenergic agents in the writhing test in mice. Mima M. Bezerra, Vilma Lima, Virginia C.C. Girao, Rafael C. Teixeira, José R.V. Graça (p. 339) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of 3-aminopyridine-induced seizures on platelet eicosanoid synthesis. Gábor Csányi, Béla Kis, Árpád Gecse, Gyula Telegdy, Zoltán Szupera, László Vécsei, Magdolna Szente, István Leprán, Zsófia Mezei (p. 345) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of the pyridoindole SMe1EC2 and compounds affecting A1 and A2A adenosine receptors in rat hippocampus under ischemia in vitro. Zdenka Gáspárová, Pavol Jariabka, Svorad Štoic p. 353) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Can we use adenosine diphosphate (ADP) to study "aspirin resistance"? The Janus faces of ADP-triggered platelet aggregation. Marcin P. Dobaczewski, Jacek Golański, Tomasz Kowalski, Marek Nocuń, Marcin Różalski, Barbara Kostka, Olga Ulicna, Miroslaw Mussur, Leszek Markuszewski, Cezary Watała (p. 361) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Comparison of cardioprotective effects of salvianolic acid B and benazepril on large myocardial infarction in rats. Hai-Bo He, Xian-Zhe Yang, Meng-Qiong Shi, Xiao-Wei Zeng, Li-Mao Wu, Lian-Da Li (p. 369) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Protective effects of telmisartan against acute doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in rats. Muzaffar Iqbal, Kiran Dubey, Tarique Anwer, Agrawal Ashish, Krishna K. Pillai (p. 382) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Yohimbine-induced alterations in alpha2-adrenoceptors in kidney regions of the spontaneously hypertensive rats: an autoradiographic analysis. Jesús Sáiz, Angel Pazos, Elena del Olmo, Vanesa Sáiz, Adela Sánchez (p. 391) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogue treatment on a cytokine profile in prostate cancer patients. Piotr Kaczmarek, Lech Pokoca, Jerzy Niemirowicz, Ewa Majewska, Zbigniew Baj (p. 399) Abstract / Article (PDF format) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Trans-species assesment of antidepressant activity in a rodent model of depression. Michelle Roche, Eamonn Shanahan, Andrew Harkin, John P. Kelly (p. 404) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Dose-response relationship analysis of vigabatrin doses and their antinociceptive effects in the hot-plate test in mice. Jarogniew J. Łuszczki, Stanisław J. Czuczwar (p. 409) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Comparison of the analgesic efficacy of preemptive and preventive tramadol after lumpectomy. XiaoFeng Shen, FuZhou Wang, The Benign Breast Tumor Excision Analgesia (BBTEA) group: ShiQin Xu, Li Ma, YuSheng Liu, ShanWu Feng, WanGeng Wang, QingSong Zhao, XiaoHong Li, LiPing Zhao, XianQiang Yao, Jian Qu, Bo Xie, HuiPing Wang, HongMei Yuan, Yan Cao, YanYang Sun, Wei Wang, LiMei Guo, ZiSong Song, Shi Wang, XueNeng Guan (p. 415) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Abstracts of THE FIRST CONFERENCE ON PROGRESS IN EPILEPSY AND ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS PDF format

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REVIEW - Tropane alkaloids as medicinally useful natural products and their synthetic derivatives as new drugs. Grzegorz Grynkiewicz, Maria Gadzikowska (p. 439) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Influence of serotonin 5-HT7 receptor blokade on the behavioral and neurochemical effects of imipramine in rats. Anna Wesołowska, Magdalena Kowalska (p. 464) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Role of nitric oxide in the development of tolerance to diazepam-induced motor impairment in mice. Sylwia Talarek, Joanna Listos, Sylwia Fidecka (p. 475) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Benzodiazepine/GABAA receptors are involved in magnesium-induced anxiolytic-like behavior in mice. Ewa Poleszak (p. 483) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Behavioral effects of Bcl-2 deficiency: implications for affective disorders. Renae Lien, Shlomit Flaisher-Grinberg, Caitlin Cleary, Megan Hejny, Haim Einat (p. 490) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Alpha1- and alpha2-adrenoceptor antagonist in streptozotocin- and vincristine-induced hyperalgesia. Magdalena Bujalska, Monika Araźna, Helena Makulska-Nowak, Stanisław W. Gumułka (p. 499) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Taurine modulates calcium influx under normal and ototoxic conditions in isolated cochlear spiral ganglion neurons. Hai-ying Liu, Fang-lu Chi, Wen-yuan Gao p. 508) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Pleiotropic effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in normotensive patients with coronary artery disease. Robert Krysiak, Bogusław Okopień (p. 514) Abstract / Article (PDF format) CPU0213, a novel endothelin receptor antagonist, suppresses the upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases and connexin 43 in hyperthyroid myocardium. Xiao-Yun Tang, Qing Liu, De-Zai Dai, Yin Dai (p. 524) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Influence of the semisynthetic bile acid (MKC) on the ileal permeation of gliciazide in healthy and diabetic rats. Hani Al-Salami, Grant Butt, Ian Tucker, Momir Mikov (p. 532) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Serum and intraerythrocyte antioxidants enzymes and lipid peroxides in children with migraine. Leszek Boćkowski, Wojciech Sobaniec, Wojciech Kułak, Joanna Śmigielska-Kuzia (p. 542) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Impact of methylprednisolone treatment on the expression of macrophage inflammatory protein 3alpha and B lymphocyte chemoattractant in serum of multiple sclerosis patients. Grażyna Michałowska-Wender, Jacek Losy, Justyna Biernacka-Łukanty, Mieczysław Wender (p. 549) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Comparison of the effect of 4-hydrocoumarin and umbelliferone on the phase transition of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) bilayers. Krzysztof Wójtowicz (p. 555) Abstract / Article (PDF format) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Chronic exercise increases sensitivity to the conditioned rewarding effects of cocaine. Mark A. Smith, Samantha R. Gergans, Jordan C. Iordanou, Megan A. Lyle (p. 561) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Influence of imperatorin on the anticonvulsant activity and acute adverse-effect profile of lamotrigine in maximal electroshock-induced seizures and chimney test in mice. Jarogniew J. Łuszczki, Ewa Wojda, Grzegorz Raszewski, Kazimierz Głowniak, Stanisław J. Czuczwar (p. 566) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Clenbuterol enhances the production of kynurenic acid in brain cortical slices and glial cultures. Elżbieta Luchowska, Renata Kloc, Sebastian Wnuk, Bartosz Olajossy, Marian Wielosz, Ewa M. Urbańska (p. 574) Abstract / Article (PDF format)

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REVIEW - Mechanism of action of clozapine in the context of dopamine D1-D2 receptor hetero-dimerization - a working hypothesis. Marta Dziedzicka-Wasylewska, Agata Faron-Górecka, Andrzej Górecki, Maciej Kuśmider (p. 581) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Antidepressant activity of zinc and magnesium in view of the current hypotheses of antidepressant action. Bernadeta Szewczyk, Ewa Poleszak, Magdalena Sowa-Kućma, Marcin Siwek, Dominika Dudek, Beata Ryszewska-Pokraśniewicz, Maria Radziwoń-Zaleska, Włodzimierz Opoka, Janusz Czekaj, Andrzej Pilc, Gabriel Nowak (p. 588) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Physiology and pharmacological role of the blood-brain barrier. Jacek Bernacki, Aleksandra Dobrowolska, Katarzyna Nierwińska, Andrzej Małecki (p. 600) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of aliskiren, an oral direct renin inhibitor. Włodzimierz Buczko, Justyna M. Hermanowicz (p. 623) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Cost analysis of therapy for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Poland. Arleta Matschay, Elżbieta Nowakowska, Hanka Hertmanowska, Krzysztof Kus, Anna Czubak (p. 632) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of agmatine on nicotine-evoked behavioral responses in rats. Magdalena Zaniewska, Andrew C. McCreary, Gulay Sezer, Edmund Przegaliński, Małgorzata Filip (p. 645) Abstract / Article (PDF format) NMDA/glutamate mechanism of magnesium-induced anxiolytic-like behavior in mice. Ewa Poleszak, Piotr Wlaź, Andrzej Wróbel, Sylwia Fidecka, Gabriel Nowak p. 655) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Nitric oxide modulation mediates the protective effect of trazodone in a mouse model of chronic fatigue syndrome. Anil Kumar, Ruchika Garg, Puneet Kumar (p. 664) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of taurine treatment on pro-oxidant-antioxidant balance in livers and brains of old rats. Hande Parildar-Karpuzoglu, Güldal Mehmetçik, Gül Özdemirler-Erata, Semra Dogru-Abbasoglu, Necla Koçak-Toker, Müjdat Uysal (p. 673) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Involvement of adenosine receptor agonists on the development of hypersensitivity to acute dose of morphine during morphine withdrawal period. Joanna Listos, Sylwia Talarek, Sylwia Fidecka (p. 679) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Neurosteroids enhance the viability of staurosporine and doxorubicin treated differentiated human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells. Monika Leśkiewicz, Magdalena Regulska, Bogusława Budziszewska, Danuta Jantas, Lucylla Jaworska-Feil, Agnieszka Basta-Kaim, Marta Kubera, Władysław Lasoń (p. 686) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Cyclooxygenase inhibitors: a novel direction for Alzheimer's management. Manish Nivsarkar, Aryamitra Banerjee, Harish Padh (p. 692) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of cypermethrin on memory, movement activity and co-ordination in mice after transient incomplete cerebral ischemia. Barbara Nieradko-Iwanicka, Andrzej Borzęcki (p. 699) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Prolonged pretreatment with carvedilol prevents 3-nitropropionic acid-induced behavioral alterations and oxidative stress in rats. Puneet Kumar, Anil Kumar (p. 706) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Responsiveness of 5-HT2C receptors in repeatedly diazepam-injected rats: a behavioral and neurochemical study. Asma Khan, Darakhshan J. Haleem (p. 716) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of ethanol treatment on the neurogenic- and endothelium-dependent relaxation of corpus cavernosum smooth muscle in the mouse. Fatma Aydinoglu, Sakir N. Yilmaz, Banu Coskun, Nebile Daglioglu, Nuran Ogulener (p. 725) Abstract / Article (PDF format) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Effect of cyclooxygenase and nitric oxide synthase inhibitors on vincristine induced hyperalgesia in rats. Magdalena Bujalska, Stanislaw W. Gumułka (p. 735) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Acute doxorubicin nephrotoxicity in rats with malignant neoplasm can be successfully treated with fullerenol C60(OH)24 via suppression of oxidative stress. Rade Injac, Marija Boskovic, Martina Perse, Eva Koprivec-Furlan, Anton Cerar, Aleksandar Djordjevic, Borut Strukelj (p. 742) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Erratum for: Pharmacol. Rep., 2005, 57, no. 1 and Pharmacol. Rep., 2008, 60, no. 3 (p. 750) PDF format

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REVIEW - GABAB receptors in drug addiction. Małgorzata Filip, Małgorzata Frankowska (p. 755) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Antiapoptotic action of lithium and valproate. Anna M. Bielecka, Ewa Obuchowicz (p. 771) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Experimental asthma in rats. Iwona Kucharewicz, Anna Bodzenta-Łukaszyk, Włodzimierz Buczko (p. 783) Abstract / Article (PDF format) REVIEW - Caffeine as a marker substrate for testing cytochrome P450 activity in human and rat. Marta Kot, Władysława A. Daniel (p. 789) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of serotonin (5-HT)1B receptor ligands on cocaine-seeking behavior in rats. Edmund Przegaliński, Anna Gołda, Małgorzata Filip (p. 798) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Inhibition of neophobia-stimulated c-Fos expression in the dorsomedial part of the prefrontal cortex in rats pretreated with midazolam. Aleksandra Wisłowska-Stanek, Małgorzata Lehner, Anna Skórzewska, Andrzej Bidziński, Danuta Turzyńska, Alicja Sobolewska, Piotr Maciejak, Janusz Szyndler, Adam Płaźnik (p. 811) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Repeated co-treatment with fluoxetine and amantadine induces brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene expression in rats. Zofia Rogóż, Grażyna Skuza, Beata Legutko (p. 817) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Repeated administration of the dopaminergic agonist apomorphine: development of apomorphine aggressiveness and changes in the interaction between dopamine D2 receptors and G-protein. Ruth Rudissaar, Jaanus Harro, Katrin Pruus, Ago Rinken, Lembit Allikmets (p. 827) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Alterations in gamma-aminobutyric acidB receptor binding in the rat brain after reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior. Małgorzata Frankowska, Karolina Wydra, Agata Faron-Górecka, Magdalena Zaniewska, Maciej Kuśmider, Marta Dziedzicka-Wasylewska, Małgorzata Filip (p. 834) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Olfactory bulbectomy and amitriptyline treatment influences mGlu receptors expression in the mouse brain hippocampus. Joanna M. Wierońska, Beata Legutko, Dorota Dudys, Andrzej Pilc (p. 844) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Detrimental effect of postnatal blockade of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors on sensorimotor gating is reversed by neuroleptic drugs. Krzysztof Wędzony, Katarzyna Fijał, Marzena Maćkowiak, Agnieszka Chocyk (p. 856) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Antidepressant treatments-induced modifications of glutamatergic transmission in rat frontal cortex. Bartosz Bobula, Grzegorz Hess (p. 865) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Chronic treatment with fluoxetine and sertraline prevents forced swimming test-induced hypercontractility of rat detrusor muscle. Sirri Bilge, Ayhan Bozkurt, Duygu B. Bas, Elif Aksoz, Evren Savli, Fatih Ilkaya, Yuksel Kesim (p. 872) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of co-administration of fluoxetine or tianeptine with metyrapone on immobility time and plasma corticosterone concentration in rats subjected to the forced swim test. Zofia Rogóż, Grażyna Skuza, Monika Leśkiewicz, Bogusława Budziszewska (p. 880) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of selective sigma receptor ligands on glucocorticoid receptor-mediated gene transcription in LMCAT cells. Grażyna Skuza, Zofia Rogoż, Magdalena Szymańska, Bogusława Budziszewska (p. 889) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Central interaction between physostigmine and histamine during yawning in rats. Esmaeal Tamaddonfard, Hamid Soraya, Nasrin Hamzeh-Gooshchi (p. 896) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Pharmacological preconditioning of the brain: a possible interplay between opioid and calcitonin gene related peptide tranduction systems. Ashish K. Rehni, Thakur G. Singh, Amteshwar S. Jaggi, Nirmal Singh (p. 904) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Increased synphilin-1 expression in human elderly brains with substantia nigra Marinesco bodies. Anna Krygowska-Wajs, Tomasz Lenda, Dariusz Adamek, Marek Moskała, Katarzyna Kuter, Jerzy Kunz, Maria Śmiałowska, Krystyna Ossowska (p. 914) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of new antiepileptic drugs and progabide on the mitogen-induced proliferative activity of mouse splenocytes. Agnieszka Basta-Kaim, Bogusława Budziszewska, Monika Leśkiewicz, Marta Kubera, Grzegorz Jagła, Wojciech Nowak, Stanisław J. Czuczwar, Władysław Lasoń (p. 925) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Heme oxygenase (HO-1) is involved in the negative regulation of contact sensitivity reaction. Monika Majewska, Katarzyna Zając, Józef Dulak, Marian Szczepanik (p. 933) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Adaptive vasoactive response to modulatory effects of endothelin-1 in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Soňa Čačányiová, František Krystek (p. 941) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Characteristics of adrenaline-driven receptor-mediated signals in human microvessel-derived endothelial cells. Anna Wiktorowska-Owczarek, Magdalena Namiecińska, Małgorzata Berezińska, Jerzy Z. Nowak (p. 950) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of selected antidepressant drugs on cytochrome P450 2B (CYP2B) in rat liver. An in vitro and in vivo study. Anna Haduch, Jacek Wójcikowski, Władysława A. Daniel (p. 957) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Identification of factors mediating the effect of the brain dopaminergic system on the expression of cytochrome P450 in the liver. Jacek Wójcikowski, Władysława A. Daniel (p. 966) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Limited applicability of 7-methoxy-4-trifluoro-methylcoumarin as a CYP2C9-selective substrate. Pálma Porrogi, László Kóbori, Krisztina Kohalmy, Judit Gulyás, László Vereczkey, Katalin Monostory (p. 972) Abstract / Article (PDF format) SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Effect of cocaine on responsiveness of alpha1-adrenergic receptors in rat cerebral cortex: modulation by GABA-mimetic drugs. Krzysztof Wieczerzak, Tadeusz Witarski, Marta Kowalska, Dominika Nawrat, Adam Roman, Adam Bielawski, Irena Nalepa (p. 980) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Interaction between tobacco smoke and alcohol in animal models. Ewa Florek, Wojciech Piekoszewski, Maksymilian Kulza, Tamar Szindżikaszwili, Ewa Gomółka, Marek Chuchracki, Anna Sędziak (p. 985) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Antidepressant-like effect of chromium chloride in the mouse forced swim test: involvement of glutamatergic and serotonergic receptors. Anna Piotrowska, Katarzyna Młyniec, Agata Siwek, Małgorzata Dybała, Włodzimierz Opoka, Ewa Poleszak, Gabriel Nowak (p. 991) Abstract / Article (PDF format) D-serine, a selective glycine/N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor agonist, antagonizes the antidepressant-like effects of magnesium and zinc in mice. Ewa Poleszak, Bernadeta Szewczyk, Aleksandra Wlaź, Sylwia Fidecka, Piotr Wlaź, Andrzej Pilc, Gabriel Nowak (p. 996) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor is not modulated by chronic mild stress in the rat hippocampus and amygdala. Igor Allaman, Mariusz Papp, Rudolf Kraftsik, Hubert Fiumelli, Pierre J. Magistretti, Jean-Luc Martin (p. 1001) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effect of two behavioral tests on corticosterone level in plasma of mice lecking the noradrenaline transporter. Joanna Solich, Paulina Pałach, Bogusława Budziszewska, Marta Dziedzicka-Wasylewska (p. 1008) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Simvastatin inhibits the increase in serum tau protein levels in the acute phase of ischemic stroke. Jacek Kurzepa, Joanna Bielewicz, Halina Bartosik-Psujek, Anna Szczepańska-Szerej, Zbigniew Stelmasiak (p. 1014) Abstract / Article (PDF format) Effects of PEDF and VEGF on PACAP-/VIP-indecud cAMP formation in rat brain derived astrocyte cultures. Izabela Klaska, Katarzyna Bednarek, Jerzy Z. Nowak (p. 1019) Abstract / Article (PDF format) N-methylnicotinamide failed to induce endothelial prostacyclin release in perfused rat hindquarters. Andrzej Mogielnicki, Karol Kramkowski, Justyna M. Hermanowicz, Włodzimierz Buczko (p. 1019) Abstract / Article (PDF format)