APStracts (ISSN 1080-4757) Vol. 2, 1995

The American Physiological Society

• Involvement of alpha2-adrenoceptors in metabolic and hormonal responses to a mixed meal in the beagle dog. Guillot, Etienne, Robert Morand, Christian Bouloy, Marie-Therese Eon, and Itzchak Angel. Synth[acute]elabo Recherche, Department of Internal Medicine, 10 rue des Carri[grave]eres, 92504 Rueil-Malmaison, France APStracts 2:0159E, 1995.
• Impact of sampling technique on appraisal of pulsatile insulin secretion by deconvolution and cluster analysis. Prksen, Niels, Stephen Munn, Jeffery Steers, Johannes Veldhuis, Peter Butler. Endocrine Research Unit, and Division of Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 55905; Department of Medicine and NSF Center for Biological Timing, Charlottesville, VA, 22908 APStracts 2:0160E, 1995.
• Effects of aging on glucose regulation during wakefulness and sleep. Frank, Samuel A., Dianne C. Roland, Jeppe Sturis, Maria M. Byrne, Samuel Refetoff, Kenneth S. Polonsky, and Eve Van Cauter. Section of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Illinois APStracts 2:0161E, 1995.
• Effect of avp and oxytocin on insulin release from perfused rat pancreata and rinm5f cells: involvement of v1b receptors. Lee, Bumsup, Chi Yang, Ter-Hsin Chen, Nabeel Al-Azawi, and Walter H. Hsu. Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 APStracts 2:0162E, 1995.
• Effects of dietary protein restriction on regional amino acid metabolism in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Brodsky, Irwin G., and John T. Devlin. Metabolic Unit and General Clinical Research Center, University of Vermont APStracts 2:0163E, 1995.
• The comparative metabolism of plasminogen glycoforms i and ii in the alloxan-diabetic rabbit. Hatton, Mark W. C., Suzanne M. R. Southward, Bonnie Ross-Ouellet, Mary Richardson, and Peter D. Winocour. Department of Pathology, McMaster University Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5 APStracts 2:0164E, 1995.
• Altered expression of eukaryotic initiation factor 2b in skeletal muscle during sepsis. Voisin, Laure, Kelli Gray, Kevin M. Flowers, Scot R. Kimball, Leonard S. Jefferson, and Thomas C. Vary. Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033 and Laboratoire dOEtude du M_tabolisme Azot_ INRA, Clermont-Theix, 63122 Ceyrat, France APStracts 2:0165E, 1995.
• Parathyroid hormone mrna levels are increased by progestins and vary during the rat estrous cycle. Epstein, Eyal, Justin Silver, Gideon Almogi, Nelly Livni, and Tally Naveh-Many. Minerva Center for Calcium and Bone Metabolism, Nephrology Services, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem il-91120, Israel APStracts 2:0166E, 1995.
• Igf-1 stimulation of muscle protein synthesis in the awake rat: permissive role of insulin and amino acids. Jacob, Ralph, Xiaoyue Hu, Doug Niederstock, Syed Hasan, Patrick H. McNulty, Robert S. Sherwin, Lawrence H. Young. Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 APStracts 2:0167E, 1995.
• Gut proteolysis contributes essential amino acids during exercise. Williams, Bradley D., Robert R. Wolfe, Deanna P. Bracy, and David H. Wasserman. The Metabolism Unit, Shriners Burns Institute, and the Departments of Surgery and Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 77550-2725 and Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics,Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 APStracts 2:0168E, 1995.
• Ouabain increases aldosterone release from bovine adrenal glomerulosa cells: role of renin-angiotensin system. Tamura, Masaaki, David W. Piston, Makio Tani, Mitsuhide Naruse, Erwin J. Landon, and Tadashi Inagami. Departments of Biochemistry (M.T., M.T., T.I., T.F., E.P.), Molecular Physiology and Biophysics (D.W.P.), and Pharmacology (E.J.L.), Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, and Department of Second Internal Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical College (M.N.), Tokyo, Japan APStracts 2:0169E, 1995.
• Mechanism of verapamil calcium channel blockade-induced hyperprolactinemia. Kelley, Shannon R., Toheed Jan Kamal, and Mark E. Molitch. Center for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611 APStracts 2:0170E, 1995.
• Protein turnover during puberty in normal children . Arslanian, Silva A., Satish C. Kalhan. Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes Mellitus, Children's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA APStracts 2:0171E, 1995.
• Regulation of muscle glycogen phosphorylase activity during intense aerobic cycling with elevated ffa. Dyck, David J., Sandra J. Peters, Paula S. Wendling, Alan Chesley, Eric Hultman, and Lawrence L. Spriet. School of Human Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1 APStracts 2:0172E, 1995.
• Females secrete growth hormone with more process irregularity than males in both human and rat. Pincus, Steven M., Evelien Gevers, Iain C. A. F Robinson, Gerrit Van Den Berg, Ferdinand Roelfsema, Mark L. Hartman, Johannes D. Veldhuis. 990 Moose Hill Road, Guilford, CT. 06437; Division of Neurophysiology and Neuropharmacology, National Institute for Medical Research, The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA England; University Hospital, Rijnsburgerweg 10, Leiden 2300AA, The Netherlands; NSF Center for Biological Timing, Endocrinology Division, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 APStracts 2:0173E, 1995.
• Effects of morning cortisol elevation on insulin secretion and glucose regulation in man. Plat, Laurence, Maria M. Byrne, Jeppe Sturis, Kenneth S. Polonsky, Jean Mockel, Francoise F[acute]ery, Eve Van Cauter. Department of Endocrinology, Erasme Hospital, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, B-1070 Belgium and Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Illinois 60637 APStracts 2:0174E, 1995.
• Effect of physical exercise on glycogen turnover and net substrate utilization according to the nutritional state. Schneiter, Ph, Di Vetta V., J[acute]equier E., Tappy L. Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lausanne, 1005 Lausanne / Switzerland APStracts 2:0175E, 1995.
• Transgenic animals in the study of blood pressure regulation and hypertension. Thompson, Mark W., David C. Merrill, Gongyu Yang, Jean E. Robillard, and Curt D. Sigmund. Departments of Medicine and Physiology and Biophysics, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Anatomy, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 APStracts 2:0176E, 1995.
• Insulin-like growth factor-i accelerates protein synthesis in skeletal muscle during sepsis. Jurasinski, Christine V., and Thomas C. Vary. Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Penn State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033 APStracts 2:0177E, 1995.
• Infusion of labeled kic is more accurate than labeled leucine to determine human muscle protein synthesis. Chinkes, David, Samuel Klein, Xiao-Jun Zhang, and Robert R. Wolfe. Metabolism Unit, Shriners Burns Institute; and Departments of Surgery and Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 APStracts 2:0178E, 1995.
• Alterations of adenylyl cyclase-linked g proteins in rat liver during aging. Eakes, Ann T., Tazuko K. Hymer, Mark J. Rosenthal, Joel Moss, and Michael S. Katz. Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center and Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital, San Antonio, Texas 78284; University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA School of Medicine/San Fernando Valley Program and Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Sepulveda VA Medical Center, Sepulveda, California 91343; and Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 APStracts 2:0179E, 1995.
• Plasma methionine and cysteine kinetics in response to an intravenous glutathione infusion in adult humans. Fukagawa, Naomi K., Alfred M. Ajami, and Vernon R. Young. The Clinical Research Center, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10021; MassTrace, Inc., Woburn, MA 01801; and Laboratory of Human Nutrition, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139; and Shriners Burns Institute, Boston, MA 02114 APStracts 2:0180E, 1995.
• Visceral adiposity, increased abdominal and gluteal adipocyte lipolysis and metabolic dysfunction in obese, postmenopausal women. Nicklas, Barbara J., Ellen M. Rogus, Eric G. Colman, and Andrew P. Goldberg. Division of Gerontology, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, School of Medicine and the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21201 APStracts 2:0181E, 1995.
• Oxytocin-mediated recruitment of slowly cycling cross-bridges and isometric force in the rat myometrium. Ruzycky, Andre L., and Bill T. Ameredes. Magee Womens Research Institute and Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 APStracts 2:0182E, 1995.
• Effects of systemic ghrh on sleep in intact and hypophysectomized rats. Ob[acute]al, F., R. Floyd, L. Kap[acute]as, B. Bodosi, and J. M. Krueger. Department of Physiology, A. Szent-Gy[diaeresis]orgyi Medical University, Szeged, Hungary, and Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN APStracts 2:0183E, 1995.
• The metabolic responses of canine gracilis muscle during contraction with partial ischemia. Timmons, J. A., S. M. Poucher, D. Constantin-Teodosiu, V. Worrall, I. A. Macdonald, and P. L. Greenhaff. Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University Medical School, Queens Medical Center, Nottingham NG7 2UH; and Cardiovascular and Metabolism Research Department, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, SK10 4TG, United Kingdom APStracts 2:0184E, 1995.