Leishmania donovani Suppresses Activated Protein 1 and NFB Activation in Host Macrophages via Ceramide Generation: Involvement of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Sanjukta Ghosh, Sandip Bhattacharyya, Madhumita Sirkar, Gouri Shankar Sa, Tanya Das, Debashis Majumdar, Syamal Roy, and Subrata Majumdar* Department of Microbiology and Department of Animal Physiology, Bose Institute, Calcutta 70...

Baltic Sea Coast of Poland Magdalena Nowak-Chmura1,*, Krzysztof Siuda1, Zofia Wegner2, and Krzysztof Piksa1 1Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, Institute of Biology, Pedagogical Univ. of Cracow, Podbrzezie 3, Kraków 31-054, Poland 2Department of Tropical Parasitology, Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical Univ. of Gdańsk, Powstania Styczniowego 9B, Gdynia 81-519...

Immunosuppression in Hamsters with Progressive Visceral Leishmaniasis Is Associated with an Impairment of Protein Kinase C Activity in Their Lymphocytes That Can Be Partially Reversed by Okadaic Acid or Anti-Transforming Growth Factor Antibody Ananda Mookerjee, Parimal C. Sen, and Asoke C. Ghose* Departments of Microbiology and Chemistry, Bose Institute, P-1/12 CIT Scheme VII M, Kolkata 700 054...

1Department of Physiology, Kanazawa University School of Medicine, Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920-8640, Japan, 2Department of Anatomy, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060-8635, Japan, 3Pharmakologisches Institut, Abteilung Molekulare Pharmakologie, Universität Heidelberg, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany, and 4Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125

Neuro Forum 1 2 3 Intelligence moderates reinforcement learning: a mini-review of the neural evidence 4 5 6 Chong Chen 1 7 1 Department of Psychiatry, Hokkaido University Graduate School of 8 Medicine, Sapporo 060-8638, Japan. Tel: (81)11-706-5973; Fax: (81)11-7069 5081; E-mail: [email protected] 10 11 12

Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Kita 18, Nishi 9, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0818, Japan. Department of Biomedical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, P.O. Box 32379, Lusaka, Zambia. Department of Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu...