Table of contents
August 2005 Vol 6 No 8
In this issue
p583 | doi:10.1038/nrn1738
Research Highlights
Vision: First light
p584 | doi:10.1038/nrn1734
Synaptic plasticity: A balancing act
p585 | doi:10.1038/nrn1729
Development: Cell patterning by preferential adhesion
p585 | doi:10.1038/nrn1735
Neuropharmacology: Tipping the scales in development
p586 | doi:10.1038/nrn1730
Neurogenetics: New LINEs of thought
p586 | doi:10.1038/nrn1737
Neurodegenerative disorders: Blocking a path to cell death
p587 | doi:10.1038/nrn1732
In brief
Epigenetics | Addiction | Vision
p587 | doi:10.1038/nrn1742
Pain: Great expectations
p588 | doi:10.1038/nrn1721
Glia: Neurons and glia in close contact
p588 | doi:10.1038/nrn1731
Biophysics: Signals and noise in tiny axons
p589 | doi:10.1038/nrn1736
Development: Directing neuronal destiny
p590 | doi:10.1038/nrn1733
In the news
Star Cells
p590 | doi:10.1038/nrn1741
Reviews
Drug resistance in brain diseases and the role of drug efflux transporters
Wolfgang Löscher & Heidrun Potschka
p591 | doi:10.1038/nrn1728
The yin and yang of neurotrophin action
Bai Lu, Petti T. Pang & Newton H. Woo
p603 | doi:10.1038/nrn1726
Functions and mechanisms of retrograde neurotrophin signalling
Larry S. Zweifel, Rejji Kuruvilla & David D. Ginty
p615 | doi:10.1038/nrn1727
Astrocytes, from brain glue to communication elements: the revolution continues
Andrea Volterra & Jacopo Meldolesi
p626 | doi:10.1038/nrn1722
Understanding the recognition of facial identity and facial expression
Andrew J. Calder & Andrew W. Young
p641 | doi:10.1038/nrn1724
Perspectives
Essay
Forty-five years of split-brain research and still going strong
Michael S. Gazzaniga
p653 | doi:10.1038/nrn1723
Correction
Emerging biological roles for erythropoietin in the nervous system
Michael Brines & Anthony Cerami
p659 | doi:10.1038/nrn1739
