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Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 63 (1992) 315-317 Elsevier Scientific Publishers Ireland Ltd. MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT VOLUME CONTENTS Volume 63 (1992) Cytosolic free calcium in lymphoblasts from young, aged and Alzheimer subjects G.E. Gibson and L. Toral-Barza (White Plains, NY) Insulin resistance in Werner’s syndrome M. Okamoto, M. Okamoto, K. Yamada, Y. Yoshimasa, A. Kosaki, S. Kono, G. Inoue, I. Maeda, M. Kubota, T. Hayashi, S. Kato, H. Kuzuya and H. Imura (Kyoto, Japan) Modulation of age-related alterations in membrane composition and receptor- associated immune functions by food restriction in Fischer 344 rats J. Venkatraman and G. Fernandes (San Antonio, TX) Comparisons between brain dopaminergic neurons of juvenile and aged rats: sex-related differences J. Fernandez-Ruiz, R. De Miguel, M.L. Hernandez, M. Cebeira and J.A. Ramos (Madrid, Spain) Differential age-change in the numbers of CD4*CD45RA* and CD4*CD29* T cell subsets in human peripheral blood M. Utsuyama, K. Hirokawa, C. Kurashima, M. Fukayama, T. Inamatsu, K. Suzuki, W. Hashimoto and K. Sato (Tokyo, Japan) Effects of ageing and exercise on soleus and extensor digitorum longus muscles of females rats M. Brown, T.P. Ross and J.O. Holloszy (St. Louis, MO) Decrease of phosphorylating oxidation and increase of heat producing NADH oxidation in rat liver mitochondria during life-span prolongation of rats by calorie-restricted diet V.V. Lemeshko, L.I. Belostotskaya (Dzerzhinsky, USSR) Age-related delay in recovery of §-adrenergic sensitivity after abrupt propranolol withdrawal in rats T.-L. Terdévdinen and R.D. Bunag (Kansas City, KS) Characteristics of Epstein-Barr virus transformed B cell lines from patients with Alzheimer’s disease and age-matched controls A. Ounanian, B. Guilbert and J.-M. Seigneurin (Grenoble and Paris, France) Longitudinal Gompertzian analysis of cervical cancer mortality in the US, 1962-1987: a method of quantitatively demonstrating changing en- vironmental influences upon deterministic mortality dynamics J.E. Riggs (Morgantown, WV) 316 D-Glucose transport systems in rat jejunal brush border membrane: in- fluence of ageing M. Tosco, M.N. Orsenigo and A. Faelli (Milan, Italy) Effect of neurotensin on contractile activity and [*H]acetylcholine release in cat terminal ileum during different postnatal periods Z. Mizhorkova, L. Chernaeva, M. Papasova (Sofia, Bulgaria) (—)Deprenyl and (—)parafluorodeprenyl-treatment prevents age-related pig- ment changes in the substantia nigra. A TV-image analysis of neuromelanin J. Knoll, V. Toth, M. Kummert and J. Sugar (Budapest, Hungary) Enhanced unscheduled DNA synthesis by secondary cultures of lung cells established from calorically restricted aged rats R. Tilley, S. Miller, V. Srivastava and D. Busbee (College Station, TX) Basal and stimulated plasma atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) concentrations and cardiac ANP contents in old and young rats J.F. Reckelhoff, M. Morris and C. Baylis (Morgantown, WV and Winston-Salem, NC) Histochemical characterization of the aging microvasculature in the human and other mammalian and non-mammalian vertebrates by the periodic acid-Schiff reaction S.S. Sobin, S. Bernick and K.W. Ballard (Los Angeles and San Diego, Lifelong ethanol consumption enhances the age-related changes in rat sym- pathetic neurons P. Jaatinen, K. Kiianmaa and A. Hervonen (Tampere and Helsinki, Finland) Immune control of mammalian aging: a T-cell model M. Hartwig (Berlin, Germany) A procedure for measuring neuromelanin in neurocytes by a TV-image analyser V. Toth, M. Kummert, J. Sugar and J. Knoll (Budapest, Hungary) Changes in the migratory ability of human lung and skin fibroblasts during in vitro aging and in vivo cellular senescence H. Kondo and Y. Yonezawa (Tokyo, Japan) Lifespan shortening of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans under higher concentrations of oxygen S. Honda and M. Matsuo (Tokyo, Japan) The effect of in vitro aging on human lung fibroblast beta-adrenergic receptor density, coupling and response S.A. Kilfeather, D. Collins, P. McCormack, T. Cotter and K. O’Malley (Dublin, Ireland) Age-related modifications of leucine uptake in brush-border membrane vesicles from rat jejunum V. Franca Sacchi and S. Magagnin (Milan, Italy) Differential effects of swimming and running on microsomal metabolism in middle-aged and aged Fischer 344 rats W.W. Day, J.A. Chesky and M. Weiner (Baltimore, MD and Springfield, IL) Relationship between catalase activity, life span and some parameters associated with antioxidant defenses in Drosophila melanogaster W.C. Orr, L.A. Arnold and R.S. Sohal (Dallas, TX) The effect of age on mitogen responsive T cell precursors in human beings is completely restored by interleukin-2 G. Candore, G. Di Lorenzo, C. Caruso, M.A. Modica, A.T. Colucci, G. Crescimanno, A. Ingrassia, G. Barbagallo Sangiorgi and A. Salerno (Palermo, Italy) Author Index Subject Index Volume Contents