For U.S. authors the copyright is transferred to the extent transferable. Please include at the end of the acknowledgements a statement that the experiments comply with the current laws of the country in which the experiments were performed. Review articles are usually invited by the editors, but unsolicited manuscripts may also be submitted. Manuscripts must not exceed a total of 15 manuscript pages of text, plus up to 3-5 figures, and up to 2 tables. Papers must be written in English.
All manuscripts are subject to peer review.
Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with these instructions. Both form and content of the paper must be checked carefully to exclude the need for corrections in proof. A charge is made for extensive changes made at the proof stage. Authors are invited to suggest up to three referees . The title page should comprise the title, first and last names of all authors, the name of the institution where the work was carried out, any footnotes referring to the title and the address for correspondence.