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JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY VOL. 71, Nos. 1-2 DECEMBER 1996 Cited in: Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS) — Chemical Abstracts — Current Awareness in Biological Sciences (CABS) — Current Contents (Life Sciences) — Excerpta Medica (EMBASE) — Index Medicus - Pascal/CNRS Databases — Psychological Abstracts (PsycINFO) — Reference Update CONTENTS Research Papers Congratulations. Peter C. Doherty, PhD, FRS, Co-winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Medicine C.S. Raine Prior exposure to superantigen can inhibit or exacerbate autoimmune encephalomyelitis: T-cell repertoire engaged by the autoantigen determines clinical outcome MLR. Prabhu Das, A. Cohen, S.S. Zamvil, H. Offner and V.K. Kuchroo (USA) Recombinant human interleukin | 8 induces production of prostaglandins in primary human fetal astrocytes and immortalized human fetal astrocyte cultures E.T. Dayton and E.O. Major (USA) Binding of a-adrenergic receptors stimulates the anti-mycobacterial activity of murine peritoneal macrophages B.A. Miles, W.P. Lafuse and B.S. Zwilling (USA) Differential effects of gastrin-releasing peptide, neuropeptide Y, somatostatin and vasoactive intestinal peptide on interleukin-1 8, interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-a production by whole blood cells from healthy young and old subjects A. Hemanz, E. Tato, M. De la Fuente, E. De Miguel and F. Amalich (Spain) Exacerbation of lymphocytic choriomeningitis in mice treated with the inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor aminoguanidine I.L. Campbell (USA) Neuroimmune control of interleukin-6 secretion in the murine spleen. Differential @-adrenergic effects of electrically released endogenous norepinephrine under various endotoxin conditions R.H. Straub, M. Herrmann, T. Frauenholz, G. Berkmiller, B. Lang, J. Schélmerich and W. Falk (Germany) Age-dependent changes in the expression of dopamine receptor subtypes in human peripheral blood lymphocytes P. Barili, E. Bronzetti, L. Felici, F. Ferrante, A. Ricci, D. Zaccheo and F. Amenta (Italy) SV40 large T immortalised cell lines of the rat blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers retain their phenotypic and immunological characteristics J. Greenwood, G. Pryce, L. Devine, D.K. Male, W.L.C. Dos Santos, V.L. Calder and P. Adamson (UK) Tumor necrosis factor a and interleukin-6 mRNA expression in neonatal Lewis rat Schwann cells and a neonatal rat Schwann cell line following interferon y stimulation R. Murwani, S. Hodgkinson and P. Armati (Australia) Substance P augments interleukin-10 and tumor necrosis factor-a release by human cord blood monocytes and macrophages W.-Z. Ho, D. Kaufman, M. Uvaydova and S.D. Douglas (USA) Expression of CD43 in human microglia and its downregulation in Alzheimer’s disease A. Matsuo, D.G. Walker, K. Terai and P.L. McGeer (Canada) Restricted T cell receptor repertoire for acetylcholine receptor in murine myasthenia gravis E. Kraig, J.L. Pierce, K.Z. Clarkin, N.E. Standifer, P. Currier, K.A. Wall and A.J. Infante (USA) Complement expression on astrocytes and astrocytoma cell lines: failure of complement regulation at the C3 level correlates with very low CD55 expression O.B. Spiller, G. Moretto, S.U. Kim, B.P. Morgan and D.V. Devine (UK, Canada) Myocardial ischemia alters immunoregulatory cell traffic and function in the rat independent of exogenous catecholamine administration D.R. Murray, S.M. Polizzi, T.J. Harris and A.S. Maisel (USA) Glial transforming growth factor (TGF)-8 isotypes in multiple sclerosis: differential glial expression of TGF-81, 2 and 3 isotypes in multiple sclerosis N.S. Peress, E. Perillo and R.J. Seidman (USA) Increased Fas antigen on T cells in multiple sclerosis H. Ichikawa, K. Ota and M. Iwata (Japan) Suppression of cell-transferred experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in defibrinated Lewis rats A. Inoue, C.-S. Koh, K. Shimada, N. Yanagisawa and K. Yoshimura (Japan) Identification of dopamine D4 receptor mRNA in circulating human lymphocytes using nested polymerase chain reaction B. Bondy, S. De Jonge, S. Pander, J. Primbs and M. Ackenheil (Germany) Inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression and enzyme activity correlate with disease activity in murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis A.H. Cross, R.M. Keeling, S. Goorha, M. San, C. Rodi, P.S. Wyatt, P. T. Manning and T.P. Misko (USA) Antibody to GaINAc—GDla and GalNAc—GM1b in Guillain-Barré syndrome subsequent to Campylobacter jejuni enteritis N. Yuki, T. Taki and S. Handa (Japan) 155 (Contents continued on p. 240) 0165-5728(199612)71:1/2;1-H JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY VOL. 71, Nos. 1-2 DECEMBER 1996 Cited in: Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS) — Chemical Abstracts — Current Awareness in Biological Sciences (CABS) — Current Contents (Life Sciences) — Excerpta Medica (EMBASE) — Index Medicus - Pascal/CNRS Databases — Psychological Abstracts (PsycINFO) — Reference Update CONTENTS Research Papers Congratulations. Peter C. Doherty, PhD, FRS, Co-winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Medicine C.S. Raine Prior exposure to superantigen can inhibit or exacerbate autoimmune encephalomyelitis: T-cell repertoire engaged by the autoantigen determines clinical outcome MLR. Prabhu Das, A. Cohen, S.S. Zamvil, H. Offner and V.K. Kuchroo (USA) Recombinant human interleukin | 8 induces production of prostaglandins in primary human fetal astrocytes and immortalized human fetal astrocyte cultures E.T. Dayton and E.O. Major (USA) Binding of a-adrenergic receptors stimulates the anti-mycobacterial activity of murine peritoneal macrophages B.A. Miles, W.P. Lafuse and B.S. Zwilling (USA) Differential effects of gastrin-releasing peptide, neuropeptide Y, somatostatin and vasoactive intestinal peptide on interleukin-1 8, interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-a production by whole blood cells from healthy young and old subjects A. Hemanz, E. Tato, M. De la Fuente, E. De Miguel and F. Amalich (Spain) Exacerbation of lymphocytic choriomeningitis in mice treated with the inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor aminoguanidine I.L. Campbell (USA) Neuroimmune control of interleukin-6 secretion in the murine spleen. Differential @-adrenergic effects of electrically released endogenous norepinephrine under various endotoxin conditions R.H. Straub, M. Herrmann, T. Frauenholz, G. Berkmiller, B. Lang, J. Schélmerich and W. Falk (Germany) Age-dependent changes in the expression of dopamine receptor subtypes in human peripheral blood lymphocytes P. Barili, E. Bronzetti, L. Felici, F. Ferrante, A. Ricci, D. Zaccheo and F. Amenta (Italy) SV40 large T immortalised cell lines of the rat blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers retain their phenotypic and immunological characteristics J. Greenwood, G. Pryce, L. Devine, D.K. Male, W.L.C. Dos Santos, V.L. Calder and P. Adamson (UK) Tumor necrosis factor a and interleukin-6 mRNA expression in neonatal Lewis rat Schwann cells and a neonatal rat Schwann cell line following interferon y stimulation R. Murwani, S. Hodgkinson and P. Armati (Australia) Substance P augments interleukin-10 and tumor necrosis factor-a release by human cord blood monocytes and macrophages W.-Z. Ho, D. Kaufman, M. Uvaydova and S.D. Douglas (USA) Expression of CD43 in human microglia and its downregulation in Alzheimer’s disease A. Matsuo, D.G. Walker, K. Terai and P.L. McGeer (Canada) Restricted T cell receptor repertoire for acetylcholine receptor in murine myasthenia gravis E. Kraig, J.L. Pierce, K.Z. Clarkin, N.E. Standifer, P. Currier, K.A. Wall and A.J. Infante (USA) Complement expression on astrocytes and astrocytoma cell lines: failure of complement regulation at the C3 level correlates with very low CD55 expression O.B. Spiller, G. Moretto, S.U. Kim, B.P. Morgan and D.V. Devine (UK, Canada) Myocardial ischemia alters immunoregulatory cell traffic and function in the rat independent of exogenous catecholamine administration D.R. Murray, S.M. Polizzi, T.J. Harris and A.S. Maisel (USA) Glial transforming growth factor (TGF)-8 isotypes in multiple sclerosis: differential glial expression of TGF-81, 2 and 3 isotypes in multiple sclerosis N.S. Peress, E. Perillo and R.J. Seidman (USA) Increased Fas antigen on T cells in multiple sclerosis H. Ichikawa, K. Ota and M. Iwata (Japan) Suppression of cell-transferred experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in defibrinated Lewis rats A. Inoue, C.-S. Koh, K. Shimada, N. Yanagisawa and K. Yoshimura (Japan) Identification of dopamine D4 receptor mRNA in circulating human lymphocytes using nested polymerase chain reaction B. Bondy, S. De Jonge, S. Pander, J. Primbs and M. Ackenheil (Germany) Inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression and enzyme activity correlate with disease activity in murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis A.H. Cross, R.M. Keeling, S. Goorha, M. San, C. Rodi, P.S. Wyatt, P. T. Manning and T.P. Misko (USA) Antibody to GaINAc—GDla and GalNAc—GM1b in Guillain-Barré syndrome subsequent to Campylobacter jejuni enteritis N. Yuki, T. Taki and S. Handa (Japan) 155 (Contents continued on p. 240) 0165-5728(199612)71:1/2;1-H 240 (Contents continued from back cover) Substance P promotes lymphocyte—endothelial cell adhesion preferentially via LFA-1 /ICAM-1 interactions R. Vishwanath and R. Mukherjee (India) Soluble complement receptor 1 (sCR1) protects against experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis S.J. Piddlesden, S. Jiang, J.L. Levin, A. Vincent and B.P. Morgan (UK, USA) The antibody repertoire in experimental allergic neuritis: evidence for PMP-22 as a novel neuritogen N.K.U. Koehler, R. Martin and H. Wiethélter (USA, Germany) Tumor necrosis factor-a, lymphotoxin, interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10, IL-12 and perforin mRNA expression in mononuclear cells in response to acetylcholine receptor is augmented in myasthenia gravis D. Matusevicius, V. Navikas, W. Palasik, R. Pirskanen, S. Fredrikson and H. Link (Sweden) The HuD paraneoplastic protein shares immunogenic regions between PEM/PSN patients and several strains and species of experimental animals P. Sillevis Smitt, G. Manley, J. Dalmau and J. Posner (USA) Induction of RANTES expression by astrocytes and astrocytoma cell lines D.A. Barnes, M. Huston, R. Holmes, E.N. Benveniste, V.W. Yong, P. Scholz and H.D. Perez (USA, Canada, Germany) The effect of interferon B-1b on lymphocyte-endothelial cell adhesion S. Dhib-Jalbut, H. Jiang and G.J. Williams (USA) Short Communications Functional @1-adrenergic receptors on leukocytes of patients with polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis C.J. Heijnen, C. Rouppe van der Voort, N. Wulffraat, J. Van der Net, W. Kuis and A. Kavelaars (The Netherlands) Increased in vitro uptake of the complement C3b in the serum of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome, myasthenia gravis and dermatomyositis M. Basta, I. Illa and M.C. Dalakas (USA) Announcement Author Index (Vol. 71) Subject Index (Vol. 71)