In cover letter:
Name, postal address, phone number, fax number and e-mail
address of the corresponding author.
Name of an Associate
Editor with expertise in the area of the study (if no Associate Editor is suitable, the Editorial Office will handle the submission).
Statement
that all authors have contributed to the work, agree with the presented
findings, and that the work has not been published before nor is being
considered for publication in another journal.
A
list of at least 4-6 potential reviewers knowledgeable in the area of
the study and potential reviewer conflicts.
Statement
that procedures involving experiments on human subjects are done in
accord with the ethical standards of the Committee on Human Experimentation
of the institution in which the experiments were done or in accord with
the Helsinki Declaration of 1975.
Statement
that procedures involving experimentation on animal subjects are done
in accord with either the guide of the institution in which the experiments
were done, or with the National Research Council's guide for the
care and use of laboratory animals.
Statement
of all financial and material support for this research and any potential
conflicts.
In manuscript:
Compliance
with guidelines on human experimentation as well as protocol approval
by a local Institutional Review Board should be specified.
Compliance
with guidelines of animal experimentation as well as protocol approval
by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee should be specified.
Statement
of all financial and material support for this research and any potential
conflicts should also be clearly identified in the acknowledgement section.
Nomenclature
for amyloids should follow the 1999 guidelines of the International
Nomenclature Committee on Amyloidosis (Amyloid: Int J Exp Clin Invest
6, 63-66, 1999), e.g., amyloid β (Aβ) and amyloid β-protein
precursor (AβPP).
Manuscripts
should be typed on one side of the paper only, with wide margins and
double spacing throughout, including the abstract and references. Every
page of the manuscript, including the title page, references, tables,
etc., should be numbered in the upper right-hand corner.
Manuscripts
must have an abstract (250 words or less) and 4-10 keywords.
References
should be cited in order of appearance with numbers between square brackets. All publications
cited in the text should be presented in order of appearance in a list of references
following the text of the manuscript.
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