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

The American Physiological Society

• In vivo effects of dexamethasone and sucrose on glucose transport ( glut4) protein tissue distribution. Coderre, Lise, Gino A. Vallega, Paul F. Pilch, Stuart R. Chipkin. Department of Biochemistry, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118 APStracts 3:0068E, 1996.
• Desensitization of [beta]-adrenergic receptors in adipocytes causes increased insulin sensitivity of glucose transport. Green, Allan, Richard M. Carroll, and Susan B. Dobias. Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 APStracts 3:0069E, 1996.
• Microdialysis measurements in skin: evidence for significant lactate release in healthy man. Jansson, Per-Anders, Anne Lene Krogstad, and Peter L[diaeresis]onnroth. The Lundberg Laboratory for Diabetes Research, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Dermatology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden APStracts 3:0070E, 1996.
• Gastrointestinal tract protein synthesis and mrna levels for proteolytic systems in adult fasted rats. Samuels, Susan E., Daniel Taillandier, Eveline Aurousseau, Yves Cherel, Yvon Le Maho, Maurice Arnal, and Didier Attaix. Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine de Clermont-Ferrand, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Unit[acute]e d'Etude du M[acute]etabolisme Azot[acute]e, 63122 Ceyrat; and Centre d'Ecologie et Physiologie Energ[acute]etiques, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 67087 Strasbourg Cedex, France APStracts 3:0071E, 1996.
• Increased parathyroid hormone-related peptide (pthrp) production by a tyrosine kinase oncogene, tpr-met: role of the ras signalling pathway. Aklilu, F., M. Park, D. Goltzman, S. A. Rabbani. Department of Medicine, McGill University and Calcium Research Laboratory and MolecularOncology Group, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada H3A 1A1 APStracts 3:0072E, 1996.
• Cavernosal nerve stimulation in the rat reverses the castration -induced decrease in penile nitric oxide synthase activity. Lugg, James, Chris Ng, Jacob Rajfer, and N[acute]estor Gonz[acute]alez-Cadavid. Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90509 APStracts 3:0073E, 1996.
• Evidence for a circadian rhythm of insulin secretion. Boden, Guenther, Jose Ruiz, Jean-Luc Urbain, and Xinhua Chen. Departments of Medicine (GB, JR, XC) and Diagnostic Imaging (JLU) and the General Clinical Research Center, Temple University Schools of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140 APStracts 3:0074E, 1996.
• Role of different proteolytic pathways in the degradation of muscle protein from streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Pepato, Maria Teresa, Renato H. Migliorini, Alfred L. Goldberg, and Isis C. Kettelhut. Departments of Biochemistry and Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, 14049-900 Ribeirao Preto - S.P., Brazil, Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115,, USA APStracts 3:0075E, 1996.
• A comparison of mass isotopomer dilution methods used to compute production of vldl fatty acids in vivo in human subjects. Chinkes;, David L., Asle Aarsland, Judah Rosenblatt, and Robert R. Wolfe. Metabolism Unit, Shriners Burns Institute; and Departments of Surgery and Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 APStracts 3:0076E, 1996.
• Central interleukin-1 partially mediates endotoxin-induced changes in glucose metabolism. Lang, Charles H., Robert Cooney, Thomas C. Vary. Division of Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8191 and Department of Cellular & Molecular Physiology, and the Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033 APStracts 3:0077E, 1996.
• The effects of glucocorticoids on energy metabolism and food intake in humans. Tataranni, Pietro A., D. Enette Larson, Soren Snitker, James B. Young, J. P. Flatt, Eric Ravussin. NIH-CDNS-NIDDK, 4212 N.16th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85016, Northwestern Medical School, Chicago, IL, 60611, Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, Worcester, MA, 01655 APStracts 3:0078E, 1996.
• Cobalt but not hypoxia stimulates pdgf-gene expression in rats . Bucher, Michael, Peter Sandner, Konrad Wolf, and Armin Kurtz. Institut f[umlaut]ur Physiologie der Universit[umlaut]at Regensburg, D-93040 Regensburg, Germany APStracts 3:0079E, 1996.
• Regulation of type ii adenylyl cyclase mrna in rabbit skeletal muscle by chronic motor nerve pacing. Torgan, Carol E., and William E. Kraus. Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710 APStracts 3:0080E, 1996.
• Regulation of obese gene expression in kk mice and congenic lethal yellow obese kkay mice. Hayase, Minoru, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Goro Katsuura, Haruyuki Shintaku, Kiminori Hosoda, and Kazuwa Nakao. Shionogi Research Laboratories, Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Osaka 553, Japan, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto 606, Japan APStracts 3:0081E, 1996.
• Relationships between sleep quality and glucose regulation in normal man. Scheen, Andr[acute]e J., Maria M. Byrne, Laurence Plat, Rachel Leproult, Eve Van Cauter. Section of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Illinois 60637 and Division of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, Department of Medicine, Universit[acute]e de Li[grave]ege, B-4000 Belgium (A.J.S.). APStracts 3:0082E, 1996.
• Increased lipid oxidation, but normal muscle glycogen response to epinephrine in humans with iddm. Cohen, Neil, Meyer Halberstam, Luciano Rossetti, Harry Shamoon. Department of Medicine, Diabetes Research Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY APStracts 3:0083E, 1996.
• Presence of renin within intramitochondrial dense bodies of the rat adrenal cortex. Peters, J[diaeresis]org, Bettina Kr[umlaut]anzlin, Sabine Schaeffer, Jutta Zimmer, Stefan Resch, Sebastian Bachmann, Norbert Gretz, and Eberhard Hackenthal. Dept. of Pharmacology, INF 366, Dept. of Anatomy, INF307, University of Heidelberg, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany, and Medical Research Center, Klinikum Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, D-68167 Mannheim APStracts 3:0084E, 1996.