Title

• Synaptosomes as a model for the study of presynaptic events of chemical neurotransmission  
  Anayansi Molina-Hernández, Judith Ramos-Jiménez and José-Antonio Arias-Montaño

    1

• Brain tumors  
  Javier Camacho, Cindy Sharon Ortiz and Iván Augusto Restrepo

    19

• Transgenic murine models for Huntington’s disease  
  Leticia Arregui and José Segovia

    35

• The use of brain slices to study neuronal network pathophysiology related to neurological disorders  
  Fernando Peña

    61

• Spinal cord injury models in rats  
  Guadalupe Bravo

    77

• Pithed rat model for searching vasoactive drugs and studying the modulation of the sympathetic and non-adrenergic non-cholinergic outflow  
  David Centurión, Luis E. Cobos-Puc, Martha B. Ramírez-Rosas Benjamín Gómez-Díaz, Araceli Sánchez-López and Carlos M. Villalón

    91

• Methodological aspects of pain models  
  Vinicio Granados-Soto, Evelyn Amaya-Castellanos Mónica Ambriz-Tututi, Gabriela Castañeda-Corral and Héctor I. Rocha-González

    99

• Perseveration in a T maze as an animal model of obsessive compulsive disorde  
  Alonso Fernández-Guasti and Rebeca Reyes-Serrano

    119

• The conditioned defensive burying test in rats: An animal model of fear/anxiety  
  Carolina López-Rubalcava, Gabriela Rogel-Salazar and Nayeli Páez-Martínez

    133

• The rat forced swimming test: An animal model for the study of antidepressant drugs  
  Carolina López-Rubalcava, Christian Mostalac-Preciado and Erika Estrada-Camarena

    149

• Autoshaping an associative learning task: A neurobiological and pharmacological analysis  
  Alfredo Meneses, Georgina Perez-Garcia, Gustavo Liy-Salmeron Teresa Ponce-Lopez, Ruth Tellez and David Flores-Galvez

    169

• Studying receptors in the human epileptic brain using in vitro autoradiography  
  Luisa Rocha, Leticia Neri-Bazán, Sandra Orozco-Suárez Mario Alonso-Vanegas, Andrés Gaona, Lourdes Lorigados-Pedre and Lilia Morales-Chacón

    187

• Evidences of the participation of oxidative stress in an experimental model of Huntington´s disease induced by quinolinic acid  
  Francisca Pérez-Severiano, Juan Carlos Martínez-Lazcano Alicia Sánchez-Mendoza, Dinora González-Esquivel and Camilo Ríos

    199

• Experimental vascular models of migraine and their relevance in antimigraine therapy  
  Carlos M. Villalón, Jair Lozano-Cuenca, Enriqueta Muñoz-Islas Abimael González-Hernández, Araceli Sánchez-López and David Centurión

    213

• Experimental models for the study of abused drugs  
  Silvia L. Cruz and Emilio Ambrosio

    229