1. Neuritic plaque evolution in Alzheimer’s disease is accompanied by transition of activated microglia from primed to enlarged to phagocytic forms

   • J. G. Sheng
   • Robert E. Mrak
   • W. Sue T. Griffin

   Express communication Pages: 1 - 5

2. Cell cycle markers in the hippocampus in Alzheimer’s disease

   • Z. Nagy
   • M. M. Esiri
   • A. D. Smith

   Regular paper Pages: 6 - 15

3. Up-regulation of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 in cerebral microvessels after cortical contusion trauma in a rat model

   • J. Isaksson
   • Anders Lewén
   • Yngve Olsson

   Regular paper Pages: 16 - 20

4. Accumulation of wild-type p53 in astrocytomas is associated with increased p21 expression

   • Yasuhiro Ono
   • T. Tamiya
   • David N. Louis

   Regular paper Pages: 21 - 27

5. Concomitant deficiency of β- and γ-sarcoglycans in 20 α-sarcoglycan (adhalin)-deficient patients: immunohistochemical analysis and clinical aspects

   • Rita Barresi
   • Valeria Confalonieri
   • L. Morandi

   Regular paper Pages: 28 - 35

6. Neuropathology of the dentate nucleus in developmental disorders

   • Satoko Kumada
   • Masaharu Hayashi
   • Yoshio Morimatsu

   Regular paper Pages: 36 - 41

7. Immunocytochemical study of pituitary oncocytic adenomas

   • H. Nishioka
   • H. Ito
   • M. Kobayashi

   Regular paper Pages: 42 - 47

8. Exertional rhabdomyolysis and exercise intolerance revealing dystrophinopathies

   • D. Figarella-Branger
   • A. M. Baeta Machado
   • J. F. Pellissier

   Regular paper Pages: 48 - 53

9. Hereditary polioencephalomyelopathy of the Australian Cattle Dog

   • O. Brenner
   • A. de Lahunta
   • Jerold S. Bell

   Regular paper Pages: 54 - 66

10. Ubiquitin-related cytoskeletal abnormality in frontotemporal dementia: immunohistochemical and immunoelectron microscope studies

    • A. Kinoshita
    • Hidekazu Tomimoto
    • Jun Kimura

    Regular paper Pages: 67 - 72

11. The long incubation period in rabies: delayed progression of infection in muscle at the site of exposure

    • K. M. Charlton
    • S. Nadin-Davis
    • A. I. Wandeler

    Regular paper Pages: 73 - 77

12. Scanning electron microscopical study of the neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer’s disease

    • Y. Itoh
    • Naoji Amano
    • Saburo Yagishita

    Case report Pages: 78 - 86

13. Delayed spongiform leukoencephalopathy after heroin abuse

    • N. Rizzuto
    • Michela Morbin
    • Luigi Gaetti

    Case report Pages: 87 - 90

14. Hamartoma of the triceps surae muscle

    • D. S. Tews
    • Hans H. Goebel
    • Karl F. Kreitner

    Case report Pages: 91 - 94

15. Cystic ganglioneurocytoma outside the ventricular region

    • Hiromasa Funato
    • Naoko Inoshita
    • Masaru Aoyagi

    Case report Pages: 95 - 98

16. Neurofibrillary pathology in the human paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei

    • Christian Schultz
    • Estifanos Ghebremedhin
    • Eva Braak

    Short original communication Pages: 99 - 102