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

The American Physiological Society

• On the fractal nature of heart rate variability in humans: effects of respiratory sinus arrhythmia. Yamamoto, Yoshiharu, Jacques-Olivier Fortrat, and Richard L. Hughson. Laboratory for Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics, Faculty of Education, The University of Tokyo, 731 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan, and Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada. APStracts 2:0159H, 1995.
• Prolonged leukocyte transit time in the coronary microcirculation of endotoxemic pigs. Goddard, Christopher M., Michael F. Allard, James C. Hogg, Michael J. Herbertson, and Keith R. Walley. Pulmonary Research Laboratory, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6Z 1Y6. APStracts 2:0160H, 1995.
• Resting oxygenation of rat and rabbit intestine: arteriolar and capillary contributions. Bohlen, H. Glenn, Julia M. Lash. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Indiana University Medical School, 635 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202 APStracts 2:0161H, 1995.
• Determination of myoglobin saturation of frozen specimens using a reflecting cryospectrophotometer. Voter, William A., and Thomas E. J. Gayeski. University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Rochester N.Y. 14642, APStracts 2:0162H, 1995.
• Coronary flow stimulates auricular-ventricular transmission in the isolated perfused guinea pig heart. Rubio, Rafael, Guillermo Ceballos, and Jorge Suarez. Department of physiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. 22908. APStracts 2:0163H, 1995.
• Spontaneous nitroblue-tetrazolium reactivity is correlated to the distribution of pmngs between rat pulmonary and systemic circulation . Wikstr[diaeresis]om, T., M. Braide, U. Bagge, and B. Risberg. Department of Surgery, Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of G[diaeresis]oteborg and Department of Surgery, University of Lund, Sweden, Experiments performed at: Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, University of G[diaeresis]oteborg, Medicinaregatan 3, S-413 90 G[diaeresis]oteborg, Sweden. APStracts 2:0164H, 1995.
• Dipyridamole, a cgmp phosphosdiesterase inhibitor, causes pulmonary vasodilation in the ovine fetus . Ziegler, James W., D. Dunbar Ivy, Jonathan J. Fox, John P. Kinsella, William R. Clarke, Steven H. Abman. Departments of Pediatrics, Sections of Cardiology, Neonatology, and Pulmonary Medicine, The Children's Hospital and the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80262; and the Departments of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195 APStracts 2:0165H, 1995.
• Diastolic time: an important determinant of regional arterial blood flow. Saupe, Kurt W., Curtis A. Smith, Kathleen S. Henderson, and Jerome A. Dempsey. John Rankin Laboratory of Pulmonary Medicine, Departments of Physiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, USA APStracts 2:0166H, 1995.
• Mechanisms of conduction time hysteresis in rabbit atrioventricular node. Billette, Jacques, Jie Zhao, and Alvin Shrier. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, and Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada APStracts 2:0167H, 1995.
• Role of angiotensin converting enzyme and angiotensin ii in the development of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Morrell, Nicholas W., Kenneth G. Morris, and Kurt R. Stenmark. Developmental Lung Biology Laboratory, Department of Pediatrics, and Cardiovascular Pulmonary Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80262. APStracts 2:0168H, 1995.
• Role of k+atp channels and endothelium-derived relaxing factor in reactive hyperemia in the hindquarters vascular bed of the cat. Minkes, Robert K., Jos[acute]e A. Santiago, Timothy J. McMahon, and Philip J. Kadowitz. Department of Pharmacology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112 APStracts 2:0169H, 1995.
• Role of nitric oxide mechanism in the cardiovascular effects of diaspirin crosslinked hemoglobin in anesthetized rats. Sharma, Avadhesh C., Govind Singh, and Anil Gulati. Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacodynamics (m/c 865), The University of Illinois at Chicago, 833 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60612 APStracts 2:0170H, 1995.
• Recognition of a consensus carbohydrate structure in the ligands for selectins (cd62s) by a novel antibody against sialyl lewis x in vitro and in vivo. Tamatani, Takuya, Makoto Suematsu, Katsunari Tezuka, Naomi Hanzawa, Tsutomu Tsuji, Yuzuru Ishimura, Reiji Kannagi, Satoshi Toyoshima, and Mitsuo Homma. Pharmaceutical Basic Research Laboratories, Japan Tobacco Inc., 1 -13-2 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236, JAPAN; Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Keio University, 35 Shinano-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160, JAPAN; Laboratory of Experimental Pathology, Aichi Cancer Center, Research Institute, 1-1 Kanoko-den, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464, JAPAN; Division of Chemical Toxicology and Immunochemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, JAPAN APStracts 2:0171H, 1995.
• Acute effects of glucose on reactivity of the cerebral microcirculation: role of activation of protein kinase c. Mayhan, William G., and Kaushik P. Patel. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68198-4575 APStracts 2:0172H, 1995.
• Various cells release a stable small molecule that inhibits endothelium-dependent relaxation. Liu, James J., Bing Xie, Peter J. Thurlow, James S. Wiley, and Joan R. Chen. Vascular Biology Unit, University of Melbourne Austin Hospital, Departments of Cardiac Surgery, Hematology, and Medicine, Heidelberg, VIC 3084, Australia APStracts 2:0173H, 1995.
• Adenosine modulates hypoxia-induced atrial natriuretic peptide release in fetal sheep. Ogunyemi, Dotun A., Brian J. Koos, Chander P. Arora, Lony C. Castro, and Brian A. Mason. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nicholas S. Assali Perinatal Research Laboratory, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024; and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cedars Sinai Research Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048 APStracts 2:0174H, 1995.
• Electromechanical coupling and the conducted vasomotor response . Xia, J., and Brian R. Duling. Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, School of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 APStracts 2:0175H, 1995.
• Time- and voltage-dependent modulation of a kv1.4 channel by a [beta] subunit (kv[beta]3) cloned from ferret ventricle. Castellino, Robert C., Michael J. Morales, Harold C. Strauss, and Randall L. Rasmusson. Department of Cell Biology, Department of Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3845 Durham, NC 27710, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Room 136, School of Engineering, Box 90281, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. Phone (919)684-3962, Fax (919)681-5932 APStracts 2:0176H, 1995.
• Gap junction function in vascular smooth muscle: influence of serotonin (5-ht). Moore, Lisa K., and Janis M. Burt. Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85724 USA APStracts 2:0177H, 1995.
• Catecholamine response to chronic angiotensin ii infusion and its role in myocyte and coronary vascular damage. Henegar, Jeffrey R., Gregory L. Brower, Ameer Kabour, Joseph S. Janicki. Department of Internal Medicine and Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A. APStracts 2:0178H, 1995.
• Effects of indomethacin on brain blood flow, cerebral metabolism and sagittal sinus prostanoids after hypoxia in newborn piglets. Coyle, Mara C., William Oh, Katherine H. Petersson, Barbara S. Stonestreet. BROWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS, WOMEN & INFANTS' HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02905 APStracts 2:0179H, 1995.
• Altered regulation of nerve growth factor secretion by cultured vascular smooth muscle cells from hypertensive rats. Spitsbergen, John M., Jeanine S. Stewart, and Jeremy B. Tuttle. Departments of Urology and Neuroscience, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908 APStracts 2:0180H, 1995.
• The nature of heart failure in patients with ventricular septal defect. Stewart, Julian M., Thomas H. Hintze, Paul K. Woolf, Michael S. Snyder, Karen P. Seligman, and Michael H. Gewitz. The New York Medical College, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, Valhalla, New York, USA APStracts 2:0181H, 1995.
• Adrenergic responsiveness is reduced, while baseline cardiac function is preserved in old adult conscious monkeys. Sato, Naoki, Kaname Kiuchi, You-Tang Shen, Stephen F. Vatner, and Dorothy E. Vatner. Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Woman's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, Children's Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 and New England Regional Primate Research Center, Southborough, MA 01772 APStracts 2:0182H, 1995.
• Captopril-induced hypotension is inhibited by the bradykinin blocker, hoe 140, in na- depleted conscious marmosets. Panzenbeck, Maret J., Christine L. Loughnan, Jeffrey B. Madwed, Raymond J. Winquist, and Steven E. Fogal. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pharmacology Department, Research & Development Center, 900 Ridgebury Road, P.O. Box 368, Ridgefield, CT 06877-0368 APStracts 2:0183H, 1995.
• The effects of ischemic and adenosine preconditioning on interstitial fluid adenosine and myocardial infarct size. Lasley, Robert D., Patrick J. Konyn, Julia O. Hegge, and Robert M. Mentzer, Jr. Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI APStracts 2:0184H, 1995.
• Assessment and modeling of the physical components of human corporo-venous function. Venegas, Jos[acute]e G., Maryrose P. Sullivan, Subbarao V. Yalla, Martyn A. Vickers, Jr. Division of Urology, West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia (Bio-engineering), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School APStracts 2:0185H, 1995.
• The stable vip analog, ro 24-9981, potentiates bradykinin-induced increases in clearance of macromolecules. Gao, Xiao-Pei, and Israel Rubinstein. Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, and West Side Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60612-7323 APStracts 2:0186H, 1995.
• Different properties of the atrial g protein-gated k+ channels activated by extracellular atp and adenosine. Fu, Chen, Apisate Pleumsamran, Uhtaek Oh, and Donghee Kim. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The Chicago Medical School, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064 APStracts 2:0187H, 1995.
• Flow-dependent arteriolar dilation in normotensive rats fed low- or high-salt diets. Boegehold, Matthew A. Department of Physiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-9229 APStracts 2:0188H, 1995.
• Activation of angiotensin-converting-enzyme expression in the infarct zone following myocardial infarction. Passier, Robert C. J. J., Jos F. M. Smits, Monique J. A. Verluyten, Roland Studer, Helmut Drexler, and Mat J. A. P. Daemen. University of Limburg, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Departments of Pharmacology and Pathology, Maastricht, The Netherlands; and Department of Molecular Cardiology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany APStracts 2:0189H, 1995.
• Complexity and "chaos" in blood pressure after baroreceptor denervation of conscious dogs. Wagner, C. D., R. Mrowka, B. Nafz, and P. B. Persson. Physiologisches Institut der Medizinischen Fakult[umlaut]at der Humboldt-Universit[umlaut]at zu Berlin (Charit[acute]e), Germany APStracts 2:0190H, 1995.
• Basic fibroblast growth factor increases nitric oxide synthase production in bovine endothelial cells. Kostyk, S. K., S. Kourembanas, E. L. Wheeler, D. Medeiros, L. P. McQuillan, P. A. D'amore, and S. J. Braunhut. Departments of Surgical Research, and Joint Program in Neonatology, Children's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, Neurology Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Lowell MA 01854 APStracts 2:0191H, 1995.
• Downward-shift of coronary pressure-flow relationship following a brief period of ischemia in dogs. Morioka, Toshikazu, Masafumi Kitakaze, Tetsuo Minamino, Seiji Takashima, Koichi Node, Yasushi Okazaki, Hiroshi Sato, Yoshiro Shinozaki, Mitsuaki Chujo, Hidezo Mori, Koji Miyazaki, Michitoshi Inoue, Masatsugu Hori, Takenobu Kamada. The First Department of Medicine, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka Tokai University School of Medicine, Department of Physiology II, Isehara Keio University School of Medicine, Cardiopulmonary Division, Tokyo, Department of Information Science, Osaka University Hospital, Osaka, Japan APStracts 2:0192H, 1995.
• Changes in endothelial actin cytoskeleton in venules with time after histamine treatment. Baldwin, Ann L., and Gavin Thurston. Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85724, Tel: 602-626-6264, Fax: 602-626-2383, Department of Ophthalmology, University of British Columbia, 2550 Willow St., Vancouver BC Canada, V5Z 3N9 APStracts 2:0193H, 1995.
• Endothelial inhibition of myofilament calcium response in intact cardiac myocytes. Pepper, Chris B., Derek Lang, Malcolm J. Lewis, and Ajay M. Shah. Departments of Cardiology and Pharmacology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U.K. APStracts 2:0194H, 1995.
• Cardiac muscle diseases in genetically engineered mice: the evolution of molecular physiology. Chien, Kenneth R. The Department of Medicine, Center for Molecular Genetics, and the American Heart Association-Bugher Foundation Center for Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0613 APStracts 2:0195H, 1995.
• Abnormalities of k+ and ca2+ currents in ventricular myocytes from rats with chronic diabetes. Wang, Dao Wu, Tatsuto Kiyosue, Sakuji Shigematsu, and Makoto Arita. Department of Physiology, Oita Medical University, Hasama, Oita 879-55, Japan APStracts 2:0196H, 1995.
• Ischemia/reperfusion-induced alteration of blood-brain barrier transport in newborn pigs. Temesv[acute]ari, P., F. Jo[acute]o, J. Kov[acute]acs, C. S. Brah[acute]am. Department of Pediatrics, Albert Szent-Gy[diaeresis]orgyi Medical University, P.O. Box 471, H-6701 Szeged, and Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Biological Research Center, P.O. Box 521, H-6701 Szeged; Hungary APStracts 2:0197H, 1995.
• Age related changes in perimicrovascular protein distribution. Barber, B. J., S. Dutta, S. Parameswaran, and R. A. Babbitt. Center for Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky APStracts 2:0198H, 1995.
• Microvascular blood volume-to-flow relationships in porcine heart wall - in vivo evaluation with whole-body ct. Liu, Yun-He, Robert C. Bahn, and Erik L. Ritman, (with The Technical Assistance Of Patricia E. Beighley). Hypertension and Vascular Research Division, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI 48202, Department of Medical Pathology, and Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905 APStracts 2:0199H, 1995.
• Reactive oxidants mediate tumor necrosis factor[alpha]-induced leukocyte adhesion to rat mesenteric venular endothelium. Morita, Yutaka, Mark G. Clemens, Lloyd S. Miller, Urvashi Rangan, Shinji Kondo, Masayuki Miyasaka, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Gregory B. Bulkley. Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287-4685, Department of Bioregulation Biomedical Research Center, The Osaka University Medical School, Suita 565, Japan, First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 602, Japan APStracts 2:0200H, 1995.
• Cell swelling, sodium fluxes, membrane permeability and high energy phosphates in isolated rat hearts during hypothermic ischemia - multinuclear nmr studies. Askenasy, Nadir, Antonio Vivi, Maria Tassini, and Gil Navon. School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel APStracts 2:0201H, 1995.
• Determinants of respiratory sinus arrhythmia in the vagotomized rabbit. Perlini, Stefano, Pier Luigi Sold[acute]a, Massimo Piepoli, Giuseppe Sala-Gallini, Alessandro Calciati, Giorgio Finardi, Luciano Bernardi. Department of Internal Medicine, Clinica Medica 1, University of Pavia, and Intensive Care Unit, IRCCS S.Matteo, Pavia, Italy APStracts 2:0202H, 1995.
• Laser doppler perfusion imaging of microvascular blood flow in the rabbit tenuissimus muscle. Lind[acute]en, Maria, Allan Sirsj[diaeresis]o, Lennart Lindbom, Gert Nilsson, and Anders Gidl[diaeresis]of. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Link[diaeresis]oping University, S-581 85 Link[diaeresis]oping, Sweden, Clinical Research Center, Faculty of Health Sciences Link[diaeresis]oping University, S-581 85 Link[diaeresis]oping, Sweden and Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, S-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden APStracts 2:0203H, 1995.
• Muscle metaboreceptors in the hemodynamic, autonomic and ventilatory responses to exercise in men. Piepoli, Massimo, Andrew L. Clark, and Andrew J. S. Coats. Cardiac Medicine, Royal Brompton National Heart & Lung Institute, London, and Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, U.K. APStracts 2:0204H, 1995.
• Evaluation of t- and l-type ca2+ currents in shark ventricular myocytes. Maylie, James, and Martin Morad. Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salsbury Cove, Maine 04672, the Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR 97201 and the Department of Pharmacology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC. 20007 APStracts 2:0205H, 1995.
• Effects of diabetes on isometric tension as a function of [ca2+[ cb] and ph in rat skinned cardiac myocytes.. Hofmann, Polly A., Vandana Menon, and Karen F. Gannaway. Dept. of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Tennessee, Memphis TN 38163 APStracts 2:0206H, 1995.
• Pulmonary vascular extraction and distribution of antipyrine with alveolar flooding. Cua, William O., Vivien Bower, Cheryl Tice, and Francis P. Chinard. Departments of Medicine and of Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103 APStracts 2:0207H, 1995.
• Pulmonary vascular extraction and distribution of antipyrine with alveolar flooding. Cua, William O., Vivien Bower, Cheryl Tice, and Francis P. Chinard. Departments of Medicine and of Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103 APStracts 2:0208H, 1995.
• Decreased endothelium-dependent relaxation in subarachnoid hemorrhage-induced vasospasm: role of endothelin-1. Zuccarello, Mario, Alberto Romano, Marcello Passalacqua, and Robert M. Rapoport. Departments of Neurosurgery and Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics, and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 231 Bethesda Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 APStracts 2:0209H, 1995.
• Multiple growth factors are released from mechanically injured vascular smooth muscle cells. Crowley, Stephen T., Carla J. Ray, Dilsher Nawaz, Richard A. Majack, and Lawrence D. Horwitz. Divisions of Cardiology, Denver VA Medical Center and University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO. APStracts 2:0210H, 1995.
• Identification and activation of the autocrine renin-angiotensin system in adult ventricular myocytes in vivo. Zhang, Xun, David E. Dostal, Krzysztof Reiss, Wei Cheng, Jan Kajstura, Peng Li, Harer Huang, Edmund H. Sonnenblick, Leonard G. Meggs, Kenneth M. Baker, and Piero Anversa. Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York; the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York; and The Weis Center for Research, Geisinger Clinic, Danville, PA APStracts 2:0211H, 1995.
• Adhesion of flowing neutrophils to cultured endothelial cells after hypoxia and re-oxygenation in vitro. Rainger, G. E ., A. Fisher, C. Shearman, and G. B. Nash. Department of Physiology, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, Bioengineering Unit, Wolfson Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and Department of Vascular Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, U.K. APStracts 2:0212H, 1995.
• Regional vascular reserve in canine atria and ventricles during rest and exercise. Bauman, Robert P., Judith C. Rembert, Joseph C. Greenfield, Jr. Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center 27710 and Medical Service (Cardiology Section) and Research and Development Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 27705, Durham, North Carolina. APStracts 2:0213H, 1995.
• Adenosine a1 receptor induced up regulation of protein kinase c: involvement of pertussis toxin sensitive g-protein(s). Marala, Ravi B., and S. Jamal Mustafa. DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, GREENVILLE, NC 27858 APStracts 2:0214H, 1995.
• Spatio-temporal changes of intracellular ca2+ during electrically -evoked contractions in atrial and ventricular cells. Berlin, Joshua R. Bockus Research Institute, Graduate Hospital, 415 S. 19th St., Philadelphia, PA 19146 APStracts 2:0215H, 1995.
• Measurement of right ventricular volume by conductance catheter in the closed chest pig. Stamato, Theresa M., Richard S. Szwarc, and Lee N. Benson. The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto Medical School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada APStracts 2:0216H, 1995.
• Influence of respiration on metabolic, hemodynamic, psychometric and r-r interval power spectral parameters. Meersman, Ronald E. De, Stanley S. Reisman, Miriam Daum, and Richard. ZOROWITZ COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY 10032, THE KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION, WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY 07502 AND THE NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102. APStracts 2:0217H, 1995.
• Fructose-1,6-diphosphate or adenosine attenuate leukocyte adherence and microvascular dysfunction in postischemic skeletal muscle. Akimitsu, Tadafumi, Jacqueline A. White, Donna L. Carden, Dean C. Gute, and Ronald J. Korthuis. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Louisiana State University, School of Medicine in Shreveport, Shreveport, LA 71130 APStracts 2:0218H, 1995.
• Ischemic preconditioning accelerates ischemic contracture and high energy phosphate depletion in the blood perfused rat heart. Kolocassides, Kyriacos G., Manuel Gali[tilde]nanes, David J. Hearse. Cardiovascular Research, The Rayne Institute, St Thomas' Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK. APStracts 2:0219H, 1995.
• A permissive role for nitric oxide in active thermoregulatory vasodilation in the rabbit ear. Farrell, Diane M., and Vernon S. Bishop. Department of Physiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78284-7756 APStracts 2:0220H, 1995.
• Preserved inotropic effects of a1-adrenergic receptor stimulation in myocardium from rats with post-infarction heart failure. Litwin, Sheldon E., Dorothy E. Vatner, and James P. Morgan. The Department of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Division) and the Charles A. Dana Research Institute and the Harvard-Thorndike Laboratory of Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, and The New England Regional Primate Research Center, Southborough, MA APStracts 2:0221H, 1995.
• Conducted vasodilation elevates flow in arteriole networks of hamster striated muscle. Kurjiaka, David T., and Steven S. Segal. The John B. Pierce Laboratory and Departments of Epidemiology & Public Health and Cellular & Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 06519 APStracts 2:0222H, 1995.
• Development and prevention of skeletal muscle structural alterations after experimental myocardial infarction. Schieffer, Bernhard, Kai C. Wollert, Michael Berchtold, Kristina Saal, Elisabeth Schieffer, Burkhart Hornig, Urs N. Riede, and Helmut Drexler. From the Medizinische Klinik III and the Pathologische Institut (U.N.R.) Albert-Ludwigs Universit[umlaut]at, Freiburg, Germany. APStracts 2:0223H, 1995.
• Reduced threshold for myocardial cell calcium intolerance in the rat heart with aging. Hano, Osamu, Konstantin Yu. Bogdanov, Makoto Sakai, Robert G. Danziger, Harold A. Spurgeon, and Edward G. Lakatta. Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, U.S.A. Present Address: The Third Department of Internal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan; Institute of Experimental Cardiology, National Cardiology Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, USSR; Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Columbia University, New York, N.Y. APStracts 2:0224H, 1995.