Contributors

Numbers in parentheses indicate the pages on which the authors’ contributions begin. An asterisk (*) indicates the author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

S.N. Abraham*     (381), Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC27710, U.S.A., Tel: (919) 684-3630; Fax: (919) 684-2021.

L. Aloe*, aloe@in.rm.cnr.it     (325), Institute of Neurobiology, CNR, Viale Marx 15, I-00137, Rome, Italy, Tel: 39/06/8682592; Fax: 39/06/86090370;

L. Annunziato     (673), Section of Pharmacology, Dept, of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

S. Arbilla     (625), Synthélabo Recherche, 10 rue des Carrières, 92500 Rueil Malmaison, France.

E. Arbustini     (455, 597), Department of Pathology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.

G.C. Baccari*, gchieffi@unina.it     (117), Stazione Zoologica ‘A. Dohrn,’ Italy, Tel: 39-081-5665840; Fax: 39081-5665820;

P.J. Barbosa Pereira, pbpcri@alcor.cid.csic.es     (275), Departamento de Biologia Molecular y Celular Instituto de Biologia Molecular de Barcelona (IBMB) Jordi Girona, 18-26 08034 Barcelona, Spain, Tel: 34-93-400 6100, ext. 269; Fax: 34-93-204 5904;

C. Beltrame     (579), Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Clinical Immunology, Allergy, and Respiratory Diseases, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

J. Bienenstock*, bienens@fhs.csu.mcmaster.ca     (313), Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, 1200 Main Street West, HSC-3 N26, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada, Tel: 905/525-9140, ext. 22017; Fax: 905/522-4936;

S.C. Bischoff*, bischoff.stephan@mh-hannover.de     (541), Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Medical School of Hannover, D-30623 Hannover, Germany, Tel: 49 511 532 3305; Fax: 49 511 532 4896;

N. V-Blank, varin@cochin.inserm.fr     (149), Unité INSERM 363, ICGM Hôpital Cochin, 27 rue du Faubourg St Jacques, 75014 Paris, France, Tel: 33 1 46 33 64 40; Fax: 33 1 46 33 92 97;

U. Blank*, ublank@pasteur.fr     (149), Unité d’Immuno-Allergie, Institut Pasteur, 28 rue du Dr Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, Tel: 33 1 40 61 32 64; Fax: 33 140 61 33 83;

S. Bonini     (325), Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Second University of Naples, Italy.

J. Brown     (257), Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Easter Bush, Roslin, Midlothian EH25 9RG, UK

P. Bruhns     (185), Laboratoire ďlmmunologie Cellulaire et Clinique, INSERM U.2555, Institut Curie, 26 rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France.

C. Calabrese     (525), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5,I-80131 Naples, Italy.

P. Castaldo     (673), Section of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

M.K. Church     (641), Allergy and Inflammation Division, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, S016 6YD, UK

J.W. Coleman*, coleman@liv.ac.uk     (221), Department of Pharmacology, University of Liverpool, Ashton Street, Liverpool, L69 3BX, UK, Tel: (44) 151 794 5551; Fax: (44)151794 5540;

W. R Coward     (641), Allergy and Inflammation Division, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, S0166YD, UK

M. Daëron*Marc.Daeroncurie.fr     (185), Laboratoire ďlmmunologie Cellulaire et Clinique, INSERM U.2555, Institut Curie, 26 rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France, Tel: (33)1-4432-4223; Fax: (33)1-4051- 0420;

C.A. Dahinden*     (567), Institute of Immunology and Allergology Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, CH-3010 Bern, Switzerland.

F. Dal Piaz     (597), International Mass Spectrometry Facility Center, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.

J.E. Damen     (169), Terry Fox Laboratory, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1 L3, Canada.

G. De Crescenzo     (455, 597), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

A. De Paulis*, depaulis@unina.it     (117, 579, 597), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy, Tel: 39-081-7462218; Fax: 39081-7462271;

H. Depoortere     (625), 31 avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier, 92220 Bagneux, France.

A. De Santis     (117), Stazione Zoologica ‘A. Dohm’, Naples, Italy.

A.M. Dvorak*     (63), Department of Pathology, East Campus, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, U.S.A., Tel: 617 667 3692; Fax: 617 667 2943.

M.L. Entman*     (507), Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, M/S F-602, Houston, TX 77030-3498, USA

G. Florio     (397), Divisione di Immunologia Clinica e Allergologia, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

V. Forte     (397), Divisione di Immunologia Clinica e Allergologia, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, 5,80131 Naples, Italy.

N.G. Frangogiannis     (507), Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, M/S F-602, Houston, TX 77030-3498, USA

W.H. Fridman     (185), Laboratoire ďlmmunologie Cellulaire et Clinique, INSERM U.2555, Institut Curie, 26 rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France.

S.J. Galli*, sgalli@leland.stanford.edu     (3, 439), Department of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, U.S.A., Tel: (650) 723-7975; Fax: (650) 725-6902;

E.W. Gelfand*     (133), Division of Basic Sciences, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206, USA

A. Genovese     (397, 455), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

M. Gentile     (525, 665), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

G. Giorgio     (673), Section of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

J. Goldhill     (625), Synthélabo Recherche, 10rue des Carrières, 92500 Rueil Malmaison, France.

F. Granata     (455, 525, 665), Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.

J.-C. Gutierrez-Ramos     (31), Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 4575 Sydney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, U.S.A., Tel: 617-679-7262; Fax: 617-551-8910.

K. Hartmann     (51), Department of Dermatology, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann- Str. 9, 50931 Cologne, Germany.

C.D. Helgason     (169), Terry Fox Laboratory, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1 L3, Canada.

B.M. Henz*,...