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

The American Physiological Society

• Fluid flow stimulates rapid and continuous release of nitric oxide in osteoblasts. Johnson, Dameron L., Todd N. McAllister, and John A. Frangos. Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, Ca. 92093 APStracts 3:0085E, 1996.
• Levels of plasma c19 steroids and 5[alpha]-reduced c19 steroid glucuronides in primates, rodents and domestic animals. Guillemette, Chantal, Dean W. Hum, and Alain B[acute]elanger. MRC Group in Molecular Endocrinology, CHUL Research Center and Laval University, Quebec, G1V 4G2, Canada APStracts 3:0086E, 1996.
• Igfbp-3 proteolysis by plasmin, thrombin, serum: heparin binding, igf binding and structure of fragments. Booth, Barbara A., Mary Boes, and Robert S. Bar. Veterans Administation Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52246 APStracts 3:0087E, 1996.
• No evidence for a role of reverse na+/ca2+ exchange in insulin release from mouse pancreatic islets. Garcia-Barrado, Maria-Jose, Patrick Gilon, Yoshihiko Sato, Myriam Nenquin, and Jean-Claude Henquin. Unit[acute]e d'Endocrinologie et M[acute]etabolisme, University of Louvain School of Medicine, UCL 55.30, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium APStracts 3:0088E, 1996.
• Sequential insulin degradation in cultured fetal hepatocytes in relation with chloroquine-dependent events . Zachayus, Jean-Luc, Shahid Khan, and Christiane Plas. Laboratoire de Biologie-Odontologie, Universit[acute]e Paris 7, Institut Biom[acute]edical des Cordeliers, 15 rue de l'Ecole de M[acute]edecine, 75006 Paris, France APStracts 3:0089E, 1996.
• In vivo nmr evidence for moderate glucose accumulation in human skeletal muscle during hyperglycemia. Roussel, Ronan, Gilberto Velho, Pierre G. Carlier, Laurence Jouvensal, and Gilles Bloch. CEA, Service Hospitalier Fr[acute]ed[acute]eric Joliot, D[acute]epartement de Recherche M[acute]edicale, Orsay, France and *INSERM U-358, H[circumflex]opital Saint-Louis, Paris, France APStracts 3:0090E, 1996.
• Effect of glucose on uptake of radiolabeled glucose, 2-deoxyglucose and 3-o-methylglucose by the perfused rat liver. Sweet, Ian R., Lanell Peterson, Keith Kroll, C. J. Goodner, Marianne Berry, Michael M. Graham. Center for Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 APStracts 3:0091E, 1996.
• Insulin resistance caused by hepatic cholinergic interruption and reversed by acetylcholine administration. Xie, Hongsheng, and W. Wayne Lautt. DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA, WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, R3E OW3 APStracts 3:0092E, 1996.
• The effects of heparin on renal morphology and albuminuria in experimental diabetes. Marshall, Sally M, Klavs W Hansen, Ruth Osterby, Jan Frystyk, Hans Orskov, and Allan Flyvbjerg. Institute of Experimental Clinical Research, University of Aarhus and Medical Department M (Diabetes and Endocrinology), University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark APStracts 3:0093E, 1996.
• Acetaminophen glucuronidation accurately reflects gluconeogenesis in fasted dogs. Schwenk, W. Frederick, Jane C. Kahl. Department of Pediatrics and Endocrine Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905 APStracts 3:0094E, 1996.
• Interaction between oxidative stress and [delta]-linolenic acid in the impaired neurovascular function of diabetic rats. Cameron, Norman E., and Mary A. Cotter. Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 1AS, Scotland, United Kingdom APStracts 3:0095E, 1996.
• Lif and cntf, which share the gp130 transduction system, stimulate hepatic lipid metabolism in rats. Nonogaki, Katsunori, Xian-Mang Pan, Arthur H. Moser, Judy Shigenaga, Ilona Staprans, Nobuo Sakamoto, Carl Grunfeld, and Kenneth R. Feingold. Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Metabolism Section and Lipid Research Laboratory, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California and Third Department of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Tsuruma-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 65. Japan APStracts 3:0096E, 1996.
• Effects of oral vs i.v. glucose administration on splanchnic and extra-splanchnic oxygen uptake and blood flow. Brundin, Tomas, Robert Br[umlaut]anstr[diaeresis]om, and John Wahren. Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska Hospital, S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden APStracts 3:0097E, 1996.
• Regulation of peptide-chain initiation in muscle during sepsis by interleukin-1 receptor antagonist. Vary, Thomas C., Laure Voisin,and Robert N. Cooney. Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology and Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033 and 1Laboratoire d'Etude du M[circumflex]etabolisme Azot[acute]e, INRA Clermont-Theix, 63122 Ceyrat, France APStracts 3:0098E, 1996.
• Effects of exercise and insulin on mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways in rat skeletal muscle. Goodyear, Laurie J., Pi-Yun Chang, Daniel J. Sherwood, Scott D. Dufresne, and David E. Moller. Research Division, Joslin Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, the Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, and the Department of Molecular Endocrinology, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065 APStracts 3:0099E, 1996.
• Chronic ethanol feeding in a high-fat diet decreases insulin -stimulated glucose transport in rat adipocytes. Wilkes, Jason J., Lorraine L. Deforrest, and Laura E. Nagy. Department of Human Biology and Nutritional Sciencesm University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada APStracts 3:0100E, 1996.
• Intact glucose transport system in denervated, morphologically altered skeletal muscle from tetraplegic patients. Aksnes, Anne-Kirsti, Nils Hjeltnes, Erica [diaeresis]odegaard Wahlstr[diaeresis]om, Abram Katz, Juleen R Zierath, and Harriet Wallberg-Henriksson. Sunnaas Hospital, 1450 Nesoddtangen, Norway, and Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden APStracts 3:0101E, 1996.
• Decreased glucose effectiveness associated with decreased acute insulin release is an artifact of the minimal-model method. Finegood, Diane T., and Dan Tzur. Departments of Medicine and Physiology, and the Surgical Medical Research Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2S2 APStracts 3:0102E, 1996.
• Mechanism of clearance and transfer of dipeptides by perfused human placenta . Adibi, Siamak A., Steven Schenker, and Emile Morse. Clinical Nutrition Research Unit,Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veteran's Hospital APStracts 3:0103E, 1996.