ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Vol. 65, No. 1, 2013

CONTENTS


Scientific Papers

 

Mirjana Ocokoljić, Dragica Vilotić, and Mirjana Šijačić-Nikolić

Genetic-population characteristics of horse chestnut in Serbia................................................................................................1

 

Ivana Stojanović, Tamara Saksida, and Stanislava Stošić-Grujičić

Deficiency of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) inhibits cytokine-induced IL-1 s

generation in murine pancreatic islet cells....................................................................................................................................9

 

Marija Marković, Marija Popović, and Dragica Vilotić

Micropropagation of Dianthus deltoides L. through shoot tip and nodal cuttings culture.............................................. 17

 

M. Vujošević, V. Jovanović, and Jelena Blagojević

Polyploidy and B chromosomes in Allium flavum from Serbia............................................................................................... 23

 

Danijela Laketa, Ivana Bjelobaba, Danijela Stojkov, Irena Lavrnja, Ana Parabucki,

Mirjana Stojiljković, and Nadežda Nedeljković

Brain cortical injury induces changes in perypheral lymphocyte ectonucleotidase activities.......................................... 33

 

D. M. Pavlović, Aleksandra M. Pavlović, and Maja Lačković

Omega-3 fatty acids in psychiatry............................................................................................................................................... 43

 

Milica Pejović-Milovančević, Smiljka Popović-Deusić, Ivana Peruničić, Jelena Radosavljev-Kirćanski,

Dušica Lečić-Toševski, Saveta Draganić-Gajić, Milica Jovičić, and Marija Mitković

Depressive symptoms, exposure to aggression and delinquency proneness in adolescence: impact of two

decades of war and political violence on adolescent mental health....................................................................................... 47

 

Somnath Roy, and Guruswami Gurusubramanian

Comparison of life cycle traits of Helopeltis theivora Waterhouse (Heteroptera: Miridae)

population infesting organic and conventional tea plantations, with emphasis on deltamethrin resistance.................. 57

 

Desanka Cenić-Milošević, Z. Tambur, D. Bokonjić, S. Ivančajić, Tatjana Stanojković,

Nađa Grozdanić, and Zorica Juranić

Antiproliferative effects of some medicinal plants on HeLa cells........................................................................................... 65

 

T. Barczak, Janina Bennewicz, and P. Kaminski

Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Aphidiinae) of the mealy plum aphid Hyalopterus pruni (Geoffr.)

on common reed (Phragmites australis) in different types of habitats in Poland............................................................... 71

 

Arianna Vega-Pena, Berenice Illades-Aguiar, Eugenia Flores-Alfaro, Esther Lopez-Bayghen,

Elba Reyes-Maldonado, and Luz del Carmen Alarcon-Romero

Correlation of Ki-67 and telomerase expression with in-situ hybridization for high risk

human papilloma virus.................................................................................................................................................................. 81

 

B. Popov, S. Georgieva, M. Oblakova, and G. Bonev

Effects of Haberlea rhodopensis extract on antioxidation and lipid peroxidation in rabbits

after exposure to 60Co-γ-rays...................................................................................................................................................... 91

 

M. Nieves-Soto, L. Fernando-Buckle Ramirez, P. Pina-Valdez, Maria Alejandra Medina-Jasso,

A. Miranda-Baeza, L. Rafael Martinez-Cordova, and J. Antonio Lopez-Elias

Combined effect of temperature and food concentration on the filtration and clarification rates,

and assimilation efficiency of Atrina tuberculosa Sowerby, 1835 (Mollusca: Bivalvia)

under laboratory conditions......................................................................................................................................................... 99

 

Z. Maknickiene, Rita Asakaviciute, E.Baksiene and A.Razukas

Alkaloid content variations in Lupinus luteus L. and Lupinus angustifolius L................................................................. 107

 

Ibrahim A. Al-Harbi, Abdurrahman M. Al-Senaidy, and Mohammad A. Ismael

Purification and characterization of highly stable aldo-keto reductase

from camel (Camelus dromedarius) liver.................................................................................................................................. 113

 

M. Milinčić, Snežana Vujadinović, Nina Ćurčić, and D. Šabić

Effects of geoecological factors on vegetation of the Gruža Basin...................................................................................... 121

 

Burcu Onuk, Murat Kabak, and Kerem Atalar

Determinative anatomic and craniometric factors providing to differentiate roe-deer (Capreolus capreolus)

skull according to sheep (Ovis aries) and goat (Capra hircus) skull.................................................................................. 133

 

Tamara Đurić, Ana Đorđevic, N. Lukić, Magdalena Anđelevski, Maja Živković, and Aleksandra Stanković

eNOS Glu298Asp polymorphism is associated with development of complicated plaques in patients with

advanced carotid atherosclerosis from Serbia......................................................................................................................... 143

 

S. S. Stamenković, Tatjana Lj. Mitrović, V. J. Cvetković, N. S. Krstić, Rada M. Baošić,

Marija S. Marković, N. D. Nikolić, V. Lj. Marković, and M. V. Cvijan

Biological indication of heavy metal pollution in the areas of Donje Vlase and Cerje (Southeastern Serbia)

by using epiphytic lichens.......................................................................................................................................................... 151

 

Tatjana Ćirković-Mitrović, V. Popović, Ljiljana Brašanac-Bosanac, Lj. Rakonjac, and A. Lučić

The impact of the climate elements on the diameter increment of Austrian pine

(Pinus nigra Arn.) in Serbia....................................................................................................................................................... 161

 

Hossein Barari, Seyed Alireza Dalili, and Seyed Aliakbar Rezaii

Genetic structure analysis of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de bary population from different host

plant species in North of Iran..................................................................................................................................................... 171

 

Ljubica Gavrilović, Vesna Stojiljković, Jelena Kasapović, Snežana Pejić, Ana Todorović,

Snežana B. Pajović, and Slađana Dronjak

Effects of acute stress on gene expression of splenic catecholamine biosynthetic enzymes

in chronically stressed rats......................................................................................................................................................... 183

 

F. V. Santos, M. Andreo, A. L. M. Nasser, L. M. Moreira, W. Vilegas, I. M. S. Colus, and E. A. Varanda

Absence of mutagenicity of plants used to treat gastrointestinal disorders..................................................................... 191

 

R. Safner, T. Treer, I. Aničić, Marina Piria, N. Šprem, D. Matulić, and Tea Tomljanović

First record of palmetto bass (Morone saxatilis x M. chrysops) in Croatian part of the river Danube.......................... 197

 

Marija Mojsin, Vladanka Topalović, Jelena Marjanović, and Milena Stevanović

Quercetin and lithium chloride modulate WNT signalling in pluripotent embryonal carcinoma

NT2/D1 cells................................................................................................................................................................................. 201

 

Svetlana Aćić, U. Šilc, S. Vrbničanin, Svjetlana Cupać, G. Topisirović, N. Stavretović,

and Zora Dajić Stevanović

Grassland communities of Stol mountain (eastern Serbia) - vegetation and environment relationships....................... 211

 

Soriful Islam, Mauluda Akhtar, Sarwar Parvez, Jahangir Alam, and M. Firoz Alam

Antitumor and antibacterial activity of crude methanol leaf extract of Vitex negundo L................................................. 229

 

Najat Beleed Al Sheef, Sonja Duletić-Laušević, Dušica Janošević, Snežana Budimir, Marija Marin,

Ana Alimpić, A.A.M. Giweli, and P. D. Marin

Micromorphology and ultrastructure of trichomes of Libyan Salvia fruticosa Mill......................................................... 239

 

Zu-Qing Hu, Hui-Yan Zhao, and Thomas Thieme

Probing behaviors of Sitobion avenae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on enhanced UV-B irradiated plants.......................... 247

 

Nataša Lončarević-Vasiljković, Vesna Pešić, N. Tanić, Desanka Milanović,

Aleksandra Mladenović Đorđević, Milka Perović, Selma Kanazir, and Sabera Ruždijić

Changes in expression of GFAP, ApoE and APP mRNA and protein levels in the adult rat brain

following cortical injury............................................................................................................................................................... 255

 

Biljana Kukavica, Filis Morina, Nina Janjić, Mirela Boroja, Lj. Jovanović, and Sonja Veljović-Jovanović

Effects of mixed saline and alkaline stresses on morphology and anatomy of Pisum sativum L. - the role of

peroxidase and ascorbate oxidase in growth regulation........................................................................................................ 265

 

Milica Apostolović-Stojanović, Danijela Dobrosavljević-Vukojević, Vesna Lačković, A. Stojanović,

I. Marković, and R. Džodić

Confocal microscopy in the diagnosis of melanoma .............................................................................................................. 279

 

D. Plamenov, I. Belchev, Nadia Daskalova, P. Spetsov, and T. Moraliyski

Application of low dose of gamma rays in wheat androgenesis .......................................................................................... 291

 

M. Karatas, M. Aasim, M. Dogan, and K. M. Khawar

Adventitous shoot regeneration of medicinal aquatic plant Water Hyssop (Bacopa monnieri L. Pennel)

using different internodes.......................................................................................................................................................... 297

 

Yuqi Qin, Kai Zheng, Guodong Liu, Mei Chen, and Yinbo Qu

Improved cellulotyic efficacy in Penicillium decumbens via heterologous expression of

Hypocrea jecorina endoglucanase II ...................................................................................................................................... 305

 

Dragana Petrović-Kosanović, Mirela Ukropina, Maja Čakić-Milošević, Mirela Budeč, Verica Milošević,

and Vesna Koko

Immunohistochemical evidence for the the presence of a vasoactive intestinal peptide, neuropeptide Y

and supstance P in rat adrenal cortex after acute heat stress............................................................................................... 315

 

A. A. Giweli, Ana M. Džamić, Marina Soković. M. S. Ristić, P. Janaćković, and P. D. Marin

The chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oil of Salvia fruticosa

growing wild in Libya.................................................................................................................................................................. 321

 

Marina Vukin, and Lj. Rakonjac

Comparative analysis of some bioecological characteristics of Hungarian oak and Turkey oak ................................... 331

 

S. Makarov, B. P. M. Ćurčić, D. Ž. Antić, V. T. Tomić, S. B. Ćurčić, B. Ilić, and L. R. Lučić

A new cave species of the genus Hyeloglomeris Verhoeff, 1910, from the Balkan Peninsula

(Diplopoda: Glomerida: Glomeridae) ......................................................................................................................................... 341

 

Milena Vlahović, Larisa Ilijin, Dragana Matić, Jelica Lazarević, Vera Nenadović, Vesna Perić-Mataruga

and Marija Mrdaković

Cadmium effects on the ratio of activities of lysosomal and total acid phosphatases (ACPLys/ACPTot)

in Lymantria dispar larvae......................................................................................................................................................... 345

 

Dubravka Škraba, Ana Tošić, Dragana Miličić, Vera Nikolić, and P. Simonović

Invasiveness assessment for Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) in

Serbian section of River Danube............................................................................................................................................... 353

 

Larisa Ilijin, Milena Vlahović, Marija Mrdaković, D. Mirčić, Dragana Matić, Vera Nenadović,

and Vesna Perić-Mataruga

Sensitivity of gypsy moth neurosecretory neurons to acute thermal stress ..................................................................... 359

 

Maja Lačković, B. Rovčanin, Maja Pantović, Maja Ivković, Nataša Petronijević, and A. Damjanović

Association of oxidative stress with pathophysiology of depression and bipolar disorder .......................................... 369

 

Sanja Bajkić, Tanja Narančić, Lidija Đokić, Dragana Đorđević, Jasmina Nikodinović-Runić, Ivana Morić,

and Branka Vasiljević

Microbial diversity and isolation of multiple metal tolerant bacteria from surface and underground pit

within Copper mining and smelting complex Bor.................................................................................................................... 375

 

Marija Kostić, Nađa Nikolić, B. Ilić, D. Jelovac, Slobodanka Trakilović, Maja Božović,

and Jelena Milašin

Association of TNF-R2 (676T>G) single nucleotide polymorphism with head and neck cancer risk in

Serbian population....................................................................................................................................................................... 387

 

Zorana Banovački, and Milica Matavulj

Extremly low frequency (50 Hz) electromagnetic field changes survival rate and morphometric characteristics

of neurosecretory neurons of earthworm Eisenia foetida (Oligochaeta) in illumination................................................. 395

 

Ćurčić B. P. M., T. Rađa, S. B. Ćurčić, B. S. Ilić, and S. E. Makarov

Microchthonius elegantissimus n. sp., a new troglobitic pseudoscorpion

(Chthoniidae, Pseudoscorpiones) from Croatia...................................................................................................................... 405

 

In memoriam. Prof. Dr Bogosav Soldatović............................................................................................................................. 411

 

Decision of the Managing Board and Board of Editors — Archives of Biological Sciences, Belgrade

 

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