APStracts (ISSN 1080-4757) Vol. 3, 1996

The American Physiological Society

• Metabolic and pharmacological effects on nt-methylhistidine turnover in skeletal muscle cells measured by gc-ms. Thompson, Michael G., Robert M. Palmer, Amanda Thom, Karen Garden, Gerald E. Lobley, and Graham Calder. Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB2 9SB U.K., Telephone Aberdeen (01224) 712751, Fax 01224 715349 APStracts 3:0098C, 1996.
• Calcium and ph dependent halothane stimulation of calcium release in sarcoplasmic reticulum from frog muscle. Beltr[acute]an, Marianela, Ricardo Bull, Paulina Donoso, and Cecilia Hidalgo. Departamento de Fisiolog[acute]ia y Biof[acute]isica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 70005, Santiago 7, Chile, Centro de Estudios Cient[acute]ificos de Santiago, Casilla 16443, Santiago 9, Chile APStracts 3:0099C, 1996.
• Effects of cycloheximide on pancreatic endonuclease activity, acinar cell apoptosis, and the severity of acute pancreatitis. Kaiser, Andreas M., Ashok K. Saluja, Li Lu, Kenji Yamanaka, Yoshikazu Yamaguchi, Michael L. Steer. Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Harvard Digestive Diseases Center, Boston, MA 02215 APStracts 3:0100C, 1996.
• Anion channel blockers inhibit swelling-activated anion, cation and nonelectrolyte transport in hela cells. Hall, James A., Julie Kirk, Jennifer R. Potts, Caroline Rae, and Kiaran Kirk. University Laboratory of Physiology, Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3PT, U.K., Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QU, U.K. and Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, Australian National University, A.C.T. 0200, Australia APStracts 3:0101C, 1996.
• Differential targeting of facilitative glucose transporters in polarized epithelial cells. Pascoe, Wendy S., Kouichi Inukai, Yoshitomo Oka, Jan W. Slot, and David E. James. Centre for Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Queensland, St. Lucia 4072, Australia, The Institute of Adult Disease, Ashahi Life Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, Third Department of Internal Medicine, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan, Department of Cell Biology, Medical School, University of Utrecht, 3584 CX, Utrecht, The Netherlands APStracts 3:0102C, 1996.
• Interleukin-1 induced nitric oxide production modulates glutathione synthesis in cultured rat hepatocytes. Kuo, Paul C., Keith Y. Abe, Rebecca A. Schroeder. Dept. of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, Dept. of Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA APStracts 3:0103C, 1996.
• K(86rb) transport heterogeneity in the light reticulocyte-rich fraction of sickle cell anemia red cells. Etzion, Zipora, Virgilio L. Lew, and Robert M. Bookchin. Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA, and The Physiological Laboratory, Cambridge CB1 3EG, UK APStracts 3:0104C, 1996.
• The single channel basis of slow inactivation of na+ channels in rat skeletal muscle. Ruff, Robert L. Departments of Neurology and Neurosciences, Cleveland Veterans Administration Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University Medical School, Cleveland, Ohio APStracts 3:0105C, 1996.
• Fluid shear stress induces the phosphorylation of small heat shock proteins in vascular endothelial cells. Li, S., R. S. Piotrowicz, E. G. Levin, Y. J. Shyy, and S. Chien. Department of Bioengineering and Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California APStracts 3:0106C, 1996.
• Effects of osteoclastic resorption on bone surface ion composition. Bushinsky, David A., Konstantin Gavrilov, Victoria M. Stathopoulos, Nancy S. Krieger, Jan M. Chaballa, and Riccardo Levi-Setti. Nephrology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester NY and Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago IL APStracts 3:0107C, 1996.
• High permeation of l-type calcium channels at physiological calcium concentrations: homogeneity and dependence on the [alpha]1 subunit. Gollasch, Maik, Christian Ried, Michael Liebold, Hermann Haller, Franz Hofmann, and Friedrich C. Luft. Franz Volhard Clinic and Max Delbr[umlaut]uck Center for Molecular Medicine, Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt University of Berlin, and the Institute for Pharmacology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany APStracts 3:0108C, 1996.
• Il-1 stimulates intestinal myofibroblast cox gene expression and augments activation of cl- secretion in t84 cells . Hinterleitner, Thomas A., Jamal I. Saada, Helen M. Berschneider, Don W. Powell, John D. Valentich. Medizinische Klinik, Karl-Franzens-Universit[umlaut]at, Graz, Austria, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0564, Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Radiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27606 APStracts 3:0109C, 1996.
• Amino terminal processing of the catalytic subunit from na+-k+ -atpase. Pressley, Thomas A., Julius C. Allen, Charlotte H. Clarke, Timothy Odebunmi, and Sandra C. Higham. Department of Physiology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas 79413 and Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030 APStracts 3:0110C, 1996.
• Distribution of ca2+ channels on cochlear outer hair cells revealed by fluorescent dihydropyridines. Oshima, Takeshi, Katsuhisa Ikeda, Masayuki Furukawa, Narihisa Ueda, Hideaki Suzuki, and Tomonori Takasaka. Department of Otolaryngology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan 980-77 APStracts 3:0111C, 1996.
• Purinergic regulation of anion secretion by cystic fibrosis pancreatic duct cells. Chan, H. C., W. T. Cheung, P. Y. Leung, L. J. Wu, S. B. Cheng Chew, W. H. Ko & P. Y. D. Wong. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong APStracts 3:0112C, 1996.
• Characteristics of ca2+-release for activation of k+ current and contractile system in some smooth muscles. Imaizumi, Y., S. Henmi, Y. Uyama, K. Atsuki, Y. Torii, Y. Ohizumi, and M. Watanabe. Department of Chemical Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya City University, Nagoya 467, Japan and 2Department of Pharmaceutical Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Institute, Tohoku University, Sendai 980, Japan APStracts 3:0113C, 1996.
• Modulation of k-cl cotransport in volume clamped lk sheep erythrocytes by ph, magnesium, and atp. Ortiz-Carranza, Olga, Norma C. Adragna, and Peter K. Lauf. Departments of Physiology and Biophysics, and Pharmacology and Toxicology, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio 45401-0927 APStracts 3:0114C, 1996.
• Epidermal growth factor inhibits calcium-dependent chloride ion transport in t84 human colonic epithelial cells. Uribe, Jorge M., Cornelia M. Gelbmann, Alexis E. Traynor-Kaplan, and Kim E. Barrett. Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, California 92103 APStracts 3:0115C, 1996.
• Protein kinase a activation is required for interleukin-1 induced nitric oxide production by cardiac myocytes. Oddis, Carmine V., Richard L. Simmons, Brack G. Hattler, Mitchell S. Finkel. Departments of Pathology, Surgery, Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 APStracts 3:0116C, 1996.
• Prolactin enables normal development of acetylcholine-stimulated current in cultured larval bullfrog skin. Takada, Makoto, Hideko Yai, Kazue Takayama-Arita, and Shinji Komazaki. Department of Physiology and Department of Anatomy, Saitama Medical School, Moroyama, Iruma-gun, Saitama 350-04 Japan APStracts 3:0117C, 1996.
• The contribution of mitochondrial proton leak to the respiration rate of perfused rat skeletal muscle and to standard metabolic rate.. Rolfe, David F. S., and Martin D. Brand. Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, Tennis Court Rd., Cambridge CB2 1QW, England APStracts 3:0118C, 1996.
• A critical evaluation of resting intracellular free calcium regulation in dystrophic mdx muscle. Hopf, F. Woodward, Paul R. Turner, Wilfred F. Denetclaw, Jr., Praveen Reddy, and Richard A. Steinhardt. Cell and Developmental Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3200 U.S.A. APStracts 3:0119C, 1996.
• Aldosterone and insulin stimulate amiloride-sensitive sodium transport in a6 cells by additive mechanisms.. Record, Rae D., Michelle Johnson, Sueyun Lee, and Bonnie L. Blazer -Yost. Biology Department, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis and Roudebush Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202 APStracts 3:0120C, 1996.
• Temperature modulation of calcium channel function in gh3 cells. Rosen, Arthur D. Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, N.Y. 11794-8121 APStracts 3:0121C, 1996.
• 86rb+ and 45ca2+ fluxes, phosphoinositide metabolism and insulin secretion in pancreatic islets isolated from walker 256 tumor bearing rats. Neto, Semaan El Razi, Telma M. T. Zorn, Rui Curi, and Angelo R. Carpinelli. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Department of Histology and Embryology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes, 1524, 05508-900, Sao Paulo, S.P., Brasil APStracts 3:0122C, 1996.
• Fast and slow skeletal muscles express a common basic profile of acetylcholinesterase molecular forms . Boudreau-Larivi[grave]ere, C[acute]eline, Victor Gisiger, Robin N. Michel, Douglas A. Hubatsch, and Bernard J. Jasmin. Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1H 8M5, D[acute]epartement d'Anatomie, Facult[acute]e de M[acute]edecine, Universit[acute]e de Montr[acute]eal, Montr[acute]eal, Qu[acute]ebec, Canada H3C 3J7 APStracts 3:0123C, 1996.
• Endothelin 1 induces interleukin 6 gene expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells: synergistic effect of interleukin 1. Stankova, J., P. D'orl[umlaut]aans-Juste, and M. Rola-Pleszczynski. Immunology Division, Departments of Pediatrics and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada, J1H 5N4 APStracts 3:0124C, 1996.
• Modulation of the phospholipase c pathway and the level of gq[alpha]/ g11[alpha] in rat myometrium during gestation. Lajat, Sandrine, Zahra Tanfin, Gilles Guillon, and Simone Harbon. Endocrinologie et R[acute]egulations Cellulaires, CNRS URA 1131, Bat 432, Universit[acute]e Paris Sud, 91405 ORSAY Cedex, FRANCE, *Unit[acute]e INSERM U401, centre CNRS-INSERM de Pharmacologie -Endocrinologie, route de la Cardonille, 34094 Montpellier, FRANCE APStracts 3:0125C, 1996.
• Characterization of inwardly-rectifying potassium currents from dissociated rat taste receptor cells.. Sun, Xiao-Dong, and M. Scott Herness. Indiana University School of Medicine, Center for Medical Education, Ball State University, Muncie, IND. 47306 APStracts 3:0126C, 1996.