REGULATION OF PROTEIN METABOLISM – M. Salinas and J. Burda.- CELL ADHESION MOLECULES OF THE IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUPERFAMILY IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM – P. S. Walmod, M. V. Pedersen, V. Berezin, and E. Bock.- NEUROSECRETORY PROTEIN TRAFFICKING AND DENSE-CORE GRANULE BIOGENESIS IN NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS – T. Kim, M. Gondré-Lewis, I. Arnaoutova, N. Cawley, Y. Peng Loh.- PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AT SYNAPTIC SITES ON DENDRITES – O. Steward.- EMERGING FUNCTIONS OF THE "CA2+ BUFFERS" PARVALBUMIN, CALBINDIN D-28k AND CALRETININ IN THE BRAIN – B. Schwaller.- ACTIN, ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS AND MYOSINS IN NERVOUS SYSTEM – R. Ishikawa.- TRANSGLUTAMINASE – A. J. L. Cooper, S.-Y. Kim.- PROTEIN ALTERATION IN MENTAL RETARDATION – M. A. Junaid, W. T. Brown.- PROTEIN SULFATION – S. Hemmerich.- PROTEIN FOLDING – A. Szilágyi, J. Kardos, S. Osváth, L. Barna, and P. Závodszky.- NEURODEGENERATIVE DEMENTIAS INVOLVING ABERRANT PROTEIN AGGREGATION – T. Kudo and M. Takeda.- POLYGLUTAMINE DISEASES – H. Okazawa.- THE PROTEASOME, PROTEIN AGGREGATION, AND NEURODEGENERATION – S. Wilk.- SERINE PROTEASES – J. Tóth, P. Medveczky, L. Szilágyi, and L. Gráf.- CALPAIN AS A TARGET FOR PREVENTION OF NEURONAL DEATH IN INJURIES AND DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM – S. K. Ray, M. K. Guyton, E. A. Sribnick, and N. L. Banik.- SECRETASE PROCESSING OF AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN (APP) AND NEURODEGENERATION (APP) – N. Marks and M. J. Berg.- THE BIOLOGY OF CASPASES IN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TRAUMA – M. L. McEwen, J. E. Springer.- MICROGLIAL PROTEASES – H. Nakanishi.- MMPs AND OTHER MATRIX-DEGRADING METALLOPROTEINASES IN NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE – P. E. Gottschall and K. Conant.- PROTEASE INHIBITORS AND THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS – B. Tizon and E. Levy.- NEUROPEPTIDASES – K.-S. Hui.- UBIQUITINATION AND PROTEASOMAL PROTEIN DEGRADATION IN NEURONS – L. Klimaschewski.- PROTEASE ACTIVITY IN THE AGING BRAIN – D. A. Gray.- FROM CONCEPT TO POTENTIAL THERAPEUTICS: NEUROPROTECTIVE PEPTIDES – I. Gozes and J. Tiong