1. Change of Editor-in-Chief—but no farewell to scientific arms

   • Kurt A. Jellinger

   Editorial 11 January 2005 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Editorial

   • Werner Paulus

   Editorial 11 January 2005 Pages: 3 - 4

   

3. Axonal transport defects: a common theme in neurodegenerative diseases

   • Subhojit Roy
   • Bin Zhang
   • John Q. Trojanowski

   Review 12 January 2005 Pages: 5 - 13

   

4. Required techniques and useful molecular markers in the neuropathologic diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases

   • Dennis W. Dickson

   Review 11 January 2005 Pages: 14 - 24

   

5. Metabolic/signal transduction hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease and other tauopathies

   • Khalid Iqbal
   • Inge Grundke-Iqbal

   Review 11 January 2005 Pages: 25 - 31

   

6. Pathogenesis of prion diseases

   • Ursula Unterberger
   • Till Voigtländer
   • Herbert Budka

   Review 12 January 2005 Pages: 32 - 48

   

7. Mitochondrial damage and histotoxic hypoxia: a pathway of tissue injury in inflammatory brain disease?

   • F. Aboul-Enein
   • H. Lassmann

   Review 11 January 2005 Pages: 49 - 55

   

8. Demyelination in canine distemper virus infection: a review

   • Marc Vandevelde
   • Andreas Zurbriggen

   Review 12 January 2005 Pages: 56 - 68

   

9. Prognosis-related histomorphological and immunohistochemical markers in central nervous system tumors of childhood and adolescence

   • Christian H. Rickert
   • Werner Paulus

   Review 13 January 2005 Pages: 69 - 92

10. Epidemiology and etiology of gliomas

    • Hiroko Ohgaki
    • Paul Kleihues

    Review 01 February 2005 Pages: 93 - 108

    

11. Ferritinopathy: diagnosis by muscle or nerve biopsy, with a note on other nuclear inclusion body diseases

    • J. Michael Schröder

    Review 11 January 2005 Pages: 109 - 114

    

12. The role of electron microscopy in neuropathology

    • Asao Hirano

    Personal Historical Note 12 January 2005 Pages: 115 - 123

    

13. Adreno-leukodystrophy: a personal historical note

    • James M. Powers

    Personal Historical Note 13 January 2005 Pages: 124 - 127

14. Kurt Jellinger Prize for Outstanding Scientific Writing in Neuropathology

    Announcement 12 February 2005 Pages: 128 - 128