Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Preface
pp. xxvii-xxviii(2)

Pleiotropic Effects of PI-3′ Kinase/Akt Signaling in Human Hepatoma Cell Proliferation and Drug-Induced Apoptosis
pp. 1-17(17)
Authors: ALEXIA, CATHERINE; BRAS, MARLÈNE; FALLOT, GUILLAUME; VADROT, NATHALIE; DANIEL, FANNY; LASFER, MALIKA; TAMOUZA, HOUDA; GROYER, ANDRÉ

Expression of Bcl-xL, Bax, and p53 in Primary Tumors and Lymph Node Metastases in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
pp. 18-25(8)
Authors: BALTAZIAK, MAREK; DURAJ, EWA; KODA, MARIUSZ; WINCEWICZ, ANDRZEJ; MUSIATOWICZ, MARCIN; KANCZUGA-KODA, LUIZA; SZYMANSKA, MAGDALENA; LESNIEWICZ, TOMASZ; MUSIATOWICZ, BOGUSLAW

Reactive Structural Dynamics of Synaptic Mitochondria in Ischemic Delayed Neuronal Death
pp. 26-34(9)
Authors: BERTONI-FREDDARI, CARLO; FATTORETTI, PATRIZIA; CASOLI, TIZIANA; DI STEFANO, GIUSEPPINA; SOLAZZI, MORENO; PERNA, ELISA; DE ANGELIS, CLARA

Selective Resistance of Tetraploid Cancer Cells against DNA Damage-Induced Apoptosis
pp. 35-49(15)
Authors: CASTEDO, MARIA; COQUELLE, ARNAUD; VITALE, ILIO; VIVET, SONIA; MOUHAMAD, SHAHUL; VIAUD, SOPHIE; ZITVOGEL, LAURENCE; KROEMER, GUIDO

Molecular Determinants Involved in the Increase of Damage-Induced Apoptosis and Delay of Secondary Necrosis due to Inhibition of Mono(ADP-Ribosyl)ation
pp. 50-58(9)
Authors: CERELLA, CLAUDIA; MEARELLI, CRISTINA; AMMENDOLA, SERGIO; DE NICOLA, MILENA; D'ALESSIO, MARIA; MAGRINI, ANDREA; BERGAMASCHI, ANTONIO; GHIBELLI, LINA

Magnetic Fields Protect from Apoptosis via Redox Alteration
pp. 59-68(10)
Authors: DE NICOLA, M.; CORDISCO, S.; CERELLA, C.; ALBERTINI, M.C.; D'ALESSIO, M.; ACCORSI, A.; BERGAMASCHI, A.; MAGRINI, A.; GHIBELLI, L.

The Cleavage Mode of Apoptotic Nuclear Vesiculation Is Related to Plasma Membrane Blebbing and Depends on Actin Reorganization
pp. 69-78(10)
Authors: DE NICOLA, M.; CERELLA, C.; D'ALESSIO, M.; COPPOLA, S.; MAGRINI, A.; BERGAMASCHI, A.; GHIBELLI, L.

Experimental Apoptosis Provides Clues about the Role of Mitochondrial Changes in Neuronal Death
pp. 79-88(10)
Authors: FATTORETTI, PATRIZIA; BERTONI-FREDDARI, CARLO; RECCHIONI, RINA; GIORGETTI, BELINDA; BALIETTI, MARTA; GROSSI, YESSICA; SOLAZZI, MORENO; CASOLI, TIZIANA; DI STEFANO, GIUSEPPINA; MARCHESELLI, FIORELLA

Alterations in mRNA Expression of Apoptosis-Related Genes BCL2, BAX, FAS, Caspase-3, and the Novel Member BCL2L12 after Treatment of Human Leukemic Cell Line HL60 with the Antineoplastic Agent Etoposide
pp. 89-97(9)
Authors: FLOROS, KOSTAS V.; THOMADAKI, HELLINIDA; FLOROU, DIMITRA; TALIERI, MAROULIO; SCORILAS, ANDREAS

Using Janus Green B to Study Paraquat Toxicity in Rat Liver Mitochondria: Role of ACE Inhibitors (Thiol and Nonthiol ACEi)
pp. 98-107(10)
Authors: GHAZI-KHANSARI, M.; MOHAMMADI-BARDBORI, A.; HOSSEINI, M-J.

Membrane Fluidity Changes Are Associated with Benzo[a]Pyrene-Induced Apoptosis in F258 Cells: Protection by Exogenous Cholesterol
pp. 108-112(5)
Authors: GORRIA, MORGANE; TEKPLI, XAVIER; SERGENT, ODILE; HUC, LAURENCE; GABORIAU, FRANÇOIS; RISSEL, MARY; CHEVANNE, MARTINE; DIMANCHE-BOITREL, MARIE-THÉRÈSE; LAGADIC-GOSSMANN, DOMINIQUE

Metal-Containing Proteins in the Apoptosis and Redox Processes in the Rat Prostate and Human Prostate Cells
pp. 113-119(7)
Authors: GRBAVAC, I.; WOLF, C.; WENDA, N.; ALBER, D.; KÜHBACHER, M.; BEHNE, D.; KYRIAKOPOULOS, A.

Does Transduced p27 Induce Apoptosis in Human Tumor Cell Lines?
pp. 120-129(10)
Authors: GRDIŠA, MIRA; MIKECIN, ANA-MATEA; POZNIC, MIROSLAV

Apoptotic Cell Signaling in Lymphocytes from HIV⁺ Patients during Successful Therapy
pp. 130-137(8)
Authors: GRELLI, SANDRO; BALESTRIERI, EMANUELA; MATTEUCCI, CLAUDIA; MINUTOLO, ANTONELLA; D'ETTORRE, GABRIELLA; LAURIA, FILIPPO; MONTELLA, FRANCESCO; VULLO, VINCENZO; VELLA, STEFANO; FAVALLI, CARTESIO; MASTINO, ANTONIO; MACCHI, BEATRICE

Capacitation and Acrosome Reaction in Nonapoptotic Human Spermatozoa
pp. 138-146(9)
Authors: GRUNEWALD, SONJA; BAUMANN, THOMAS; PAASCH, UWE; GLANDER, HANS-JUERGEN

Caspase Activation and Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase/Akt Inhibition Were Involved in Luteolin-Induced Apoptosis in Lewis Lung Carcinoma Cells
pp. 147-160(14)
Authors: KIM, JIN-HYUNG; LEE, EUN-OK; LEE, HYO-JUNG; KU, JIN-SOOK; LEE, MIN-HO; YANG, DEOK-CHUN; KIM, SUNG-HOON

Ceramide Modulation of Antigen- Triggered Ca²⁺ Signals and Cell Fate: Diversity in the Responses of Various Immunocytes
pp. 161-167(7)
Authors: KISS, ENDRE; SÁRMAY, GABRIELLA; MATKÓ, JÁNOS

Caspase-3 Activation, Bcl-2 Contents, and Soluble FAS-Ligand Are Not Related to the Inflammatory Marker Profile in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock
pp. 168-176(9)
Authors: KRIEBEL, FABIAN; WITTEMANN, SILKE; HSU, HSIN-YUN; JOOS, THOMAS; WEISS, MANFRED; SCHNEIDER, E. MARION

Two Forms of the Nuclear Matrix-Bound p53 Protein in HEK293 Cells
pp. 177-181(5)
Authors: LAPSHINA, MARIA A.; PARKHOMENKO, IGOR I.; TERENTIEV, ALEXEI A.

Jpk, a Novel Cell Death Inducer, Regulates the Expression of Hoxa7 in F9 Teratocarcinoma Cells, but not during Apoptosis
pp. 182-187(6)
Authors: LEE, EUN YOUNG; KIM, MYOUNG HEE

HGF/SF Regulates Expression of Apoptotic Genes in MCF-10A Human Mammary Epithelial Cells
pp. 188-202(15)
Authors: LEROY, CATHERINE; DEHEUNINCK, JULIEN; REVENEAU, SYLVIE; FOVEAU, BÉNÉDICTE; JI, ZONGLING; VILLENET, CÉLINE; QUIEF, SABINE; TULASNE, DAVID; KERCKAERT, JEAN-PIERRE; FAFEUR, VÉRONIQUE

Arsenic Trioxide Represses NF-κB Activation and Increases Apoptosis in ATRA-Treated APL Cells
pp. 203-208(6)
Authors: MATHIEU, JULIE; BESANÇON, FRANÇOISE

Cytotoxicity of TRAIL/Anticancer Drug Combinations in Human Normal Cells
pp. 209-216(8)
Authors: MEURETTE, OLIVIER; FONTAINE, ANNE; REBILLARD, AMELIE; LE MOIGNE, GWENAELLE; LAMY, THIERRY; LAGADIC-GOSSMANN, DOMINIQUE; DIMANCHE-BOITREL, MARIE-THERESE

Hyperpolarization of Plasma Membrane of Tumor Cells Sensitive to Antiapoptotic Effects of Magnetic Fields
pp. 217-225(9)
Authors: NUCCITELLI, S.; CERELLA, C.; CORDISCO, S.; ALBERTINI, M.C.; ACCORSI, A.; DE NICOLA, M.; D'ALESSIO, M.; RADOGNA, F.; MAGRINI, A.; BERGAMASCHI, A.; GHIBELLI, L.

Melatonin as an Apoptosis Antagonist
pp. 226-233(8)
Authors: RADOGNA, FLAVIA; PATERNOSTER, LAURA; ALBERTINI, MARIA CRISTINA; ACCORSI, AUGUSTO; CERELLA, CLAUDIA; D'ALESSIO, MARIA; DE NICOLA, MILENA; NUCCITELLI, SILVIA; MAGRINI, ANDREA; BERGAMASCHI, ANTONIO; GHIBELLI, LINA

Prevention of p53 Degradation in Human MCF-7 Cells by Proteasome Inhibitors Does Not Mimic the Action of Roscovitine
pp. 234-244(11)
Authors: RANFTLER, CARMEN; GUEORGUIEVA, MARIETA; WE¸SIERSKA-GA¸DEK, JÒZEFA

Role of ATP in Trauma-Associated Cytokine Release and Apoptosis by P2X7 Ion Channel Stimulation
pp. 245-252(8)
Authors: MARION SCHNEIDER, E.; VORLAENDER, KATRIN; MA, XUELING; DU, WEIDONG; WEISS, MANFRED

Experimental Sepsis: Characteristics of Activated Macrophages and Apoptotic Cells in the Rat Spleen
pp. 253-264(12)
Authors: EVI SIMOVART, HELLE; AREND, ANDRES; TAPFER, HELLE; KOKK, KERSTI; AUNAPUU, MARINA; POLDOJA, ELLE; SELSTAM, GUNNAR; LIIGANT, AADE

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Receptor Correlates with Connexin 26 and Bcl-xL Expression in Human Colorectal Cancer
pp. 265-275(11)
Authors: SULKOWSKI, STANISLAW; KANCZUGA-KODA, LUIZA; KODA, MARIUSZ; WINCEWICZ, ANDRZEJ; SULKOWSKA, MARIOLA

Characterization of the Proapoptotic Intracellular Mechanisms Induced by a Toxic Conformer of the Recombinant Human Prion Protein Fragment 90-231
pp. 276-291(16)
Authors: VILLA, VALENTINA; CORSARO, ALESSANDRO; THELLUNG, STEFANO; PALUDI, DOMENICO; CHIOVITTI, KATIA; VENEZIA, VALENTINA; NIZZARI, MARIO; RUSSO, CLAUDIO; SCHETTINI, GENNARO; ACETO, ANTONIO; FLORIO, TULLIO

Role of NADPH Oxidase and Calcium in Cerulein-Induced Apoptosis: Involvement of Apoptosis-Inducing Factor
pp. 292-297(6)
Authors: YU, JI HOON; KIM, KYUNG HWAN; KIM, HYEYOUNG

Signaling for Integrin α5/β1 Expression in Helicobacter pylori-Infected Gastric Epithelial AGS Cells
pp. 298-304(7)
Authors: CHO, SOON OK; KIM, KYUNG HWAN; YOON, JOO-HEON; KIM, HYEYOUNG

Human Recombinant Vasostatin-1 May Interfere with Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions
pp. 305-310(6)
Authors: DI FELICE, VALENTINA; CAPPELLO, FRANCESCO; MONTALBANO, ANTONELLA; ARDIZZONE, NELLA; CAMPANELLA, CLAUDIA; DE LUCA, ANGELA; AMELIO, DANIELA; TOTA, BRUNO; CORTI, ANGELO; ZUMMO, GIOVANNI

Microgravity Signal Ensnarls Cell Adhesion, Cytoskeleton, and Matrix Proteins of Rat Osteoblasts: Osteopontin, CD44, Osteonectin, and α-Tubulin
pp. 311-317(7)
Authors: KUMEI, YASUHIRO; MORITA, SADAO; KATANO, HISAKO; AKIYAMA, HIDEO; HIRANO, MASAHIKO; OYHA, KEI'ICHI; SHIMOKAWA, HITOYATA

14-3-3 Proteins Bind Both Filamin and α_Lβ₂ Integrin in Activated T Cells
pp. 318-325(8)
Authors: NURMI, SUSANNA M.; GAHMBERG, CARL G.; FAGERHOLM, SUSANNA C.

Grb2-Associated Binder 1 (Gab1) Adaptor/Scaffolding Protein Regulates Erk Signal in Human B Cells
pp. 326-331(6)
Authors: ANGYAL, ADRIENN; MEDGYESI, DAVID; SARMAY, GABRIELLA

CXC Receptor and Chemokine Expression in Human Meningioma: SDF1/CXCR4 Signaling Activates ERK1/2 and Stimulates Meningioma Cell Proliferation
pp. 332-343(12)
Authors: BARBIERI, FEDERICA; BAJETTO, ADRIANA; PORCILE, CAROLA; PATTAROZZI, ALESSANDRA; MASSA, ALESSANDRO; LUNARDI, GIANLUIGI; ZONA, GIANLUIGI; DORCARATTO, ALESSANDRA; RAVETTI, JEAN LOUIS; SPAZIANTE, RENATO; SCHETTINI, GENNARO; FLORIO, TULLIO

Reduction of Bcr-Abl Function Leads to Erythroid Differentiation of K562 Cells via Downregulation of ERK
pp. 344-354(11)
Authors: BRÓZIK, A.; CASEY, N.P.; HEGEDŰS, Cs.; BORS, A.; KOZMA, A.; ANDRIKOVICS, H.; GEISZT, M.; NÉMET, K.; MAGÓCSI, M.

The MAPK Pathway and HIF-1 Are Involved in the Induction of the Human PAI-1 Gene Expression by Insulin in the Human Hepatoma Cell Line HepG2
pp. 355-367(13)
Authors: DIMOVA, ELITSA Y.; KIETZMANN, THOMAS

Role of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, NF-κB, and AP-1 on Cerulein-Induced IL-8 Expression in Pancreatic Acinar Cells
pp. 368-374(7)
Authors: JU, KYUNG DON; YU, JI HOON; KIM, HYEYOUNG; KIM, KYUNG HWAN

Upregulation of VEGF by 15-Deoxy-Δ^12,14-Prostaglandin J₂ via Heme Oxygenase-1 and ERK1/2 Signaling in MCF-7 Cells
pp. 375-384(10)
Authors: KIM, EUN-HEE; NA, HYE-KYUNG; SURH, YOUNG-JOON

SDF-1 Controls Pituitary Cell Proliferation through the Activation of ERK1/2 and the Ca²⁺-Dependent, Cytosolic Tyrosine Kinase Pyk2
pp. 385-398(14)
Authors: MASSA, ALESSANDRO; CASAGRANDE, SILVIA; BAJETTO, ADRIANA; PORCILE, CAROLA; BARBIERI, FEDERICA; THELLUNG, STEFANO; ARENA, SARA; PATTAROZZI, ALESSANDRA; GATTI, MONICA; CORSARO, ALESSANDRO; ROBELLO, MAURO; SCHETTINI, GENNARO; FLORIO, TULLIO

Insulin Primes Human Neutrophils for CCL3-Induced Migration: Crucial Role for JNK 1/2
pp. 399-407(9)
Authors: MONTECUCCO, FABRIZIO; BIANCHI, GIORDANO; BERTOLOTTO, MARIA; VIVIANI, GIORGIO; DALLEGRI, FRANCO; OTTONELLO, LUCIANO

Doxorubicin-Induced MAPK Activation in Hepatocyte Cultures Is Independent of Oxidant Damage
pp. 408-418(11)
Authors: NAVARRO, ROSAURA; MARTÍNEZ, ROSA; BUSNADIEGO, IDOIA; RUIZ-LARREA, M. BEGOÑA; RUIZ-SANZ, JOSÉ IGNACIO

Superoxide Anions Are Involved in Doxorubicin-Induced ERK Activation in Hepatocyte Cultures
pp. 419-428(10)
Authors: NAVARRO, ROSAURA; BUSNADIEGO, IDOIA; RUIZ-LARREA, M. BEGOÑA; RUIZ-SANZ, JOSÉ IGNACIO

MAPKinase Gene Expression, as Determined by Microarray Analysis, Distinguishes Uncomplicated from Complicated Reconstitution after Major Surgical Trauma
pp. 429-444(16)
Authors: SCHNEIDER, E. MARION; WEISS, MANFRED; DU, WEIDONG; LEDER, GERHARD; BUTTENSCHÖN, KLAUS; LIENER, ULRICH C.; BRÜCKNER, UWE B.

Effects of Chemical Ischemia on Cerebral Cortex Slices: Focus on Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade
pp. 445-454(10)
Authors: SINISCALCHI, ANNA; CAVALLINI, SABRINA; MARINO, SILVIA; FALZARANO, SOFIA; FRANCESCHETTI, LARA; SELVATICI, RITA

Amyloid Precursor Protein Modulates ERK-1 and -2 Signaling
pp. 455-465(11)
Authors: VENEZIA, VALENTINA; NIZZARI, MARIO; REPETTO, EMANUELA; VIOLANI, ELISABETTA; CORSARO, ALESSANDRO; THELLUNG, STEFANO; VILLA, VALENTINA; CARLO, PIA; SCHETTINI, GENNARO; FLORIO, TULLIO; RUSSO, CLAUDIO

Index of Contributors
pp. 467-469(3)

Erratum
pp. 470-470(1)

Erratum
pp. 471-471(1)