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

The American Physiological Society

• Endothelin-1 causes sequential trapping of platelets and neutrophils in the pulmonary microcirculation in rats. Helset, Elin, Sigurd Lindal, Randi Olsen, Reidar Myklebust, and Leif J[stod]orgensen. Department of Anesthesiology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Department of Morphology, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Troms[stod]o, Troms[stod]o, Norway APStracts 3:0079L, 1996.
• Acidic fibroblast growth factor and keratinocyte growth factor stimulate fetal rat pulmonary epithelial growth. Deterding, Robin R., Christopher R. Jacoby, and John M. Shannon. Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital, and National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Denver, Colorado 80218, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, and Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, Colorado 80206 APStracts 3:0080L, 1996.
• Yyculture and characterization of human nasal gland cells. Furukawa, Masayuki, Mutsuo Yamaya, Katsuhisa Ikeda, Takeshi Oshima, Tomoko Suzuki, Hidetada Sasaki, and Tomonori Takasaka. Departments of Otorhinolaryngology and Geriatric Medicine, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan APStracts 3:0081L, 1996.
• Oxidant stress responses in influenza virus pneumonia: gene expression and transcription factor activation. Choi, Augustine M. K., Katharine Knobil, Sherrie L. Otterbein, Deborah A. Eastman, and David B. Jacoby. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21224 APStracts 3:0082L, 1996.
• Altered vasoreactivity in lungs isolated from rats exposed to nitric oxide gas. Oka, Masahiko, Masahiro Ohnishi, Hideki Takahashi, Sanae Soma, Kiichi Hasunuma, Kazuhiko Sato, and Shiro Kira. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Juntendo University School of Medicine APStracts 3:0083L, 1996.
• Recombinant thrombomodulin prevents endotoxin-induced lung injury in rats by inhibiting leukocyte activation. Uchiba, Mitsuhiro, Kenji Okajima, Kazunori Murakami, Masayoshi Johno, Hiroaki Okabe, and Kiyoshi Takatsuki. Departments of Medicine, 2Laboratory Medicine, and 3Dermatology, Kumamoto University Medical School, Honjo 1-1-1, Kumamoto 860, Japan APStracts 3:0084L, 1996.
• Role of c-fibers in the inflammatory response to intratracheal lipopolysaccharide (lps). Long, Nancy C., Charles W. Frevert, and Stephanie A. Shore. Physiology Program Harvard School of Public Health and Boston University College of General Studies APStracts 3:0085L, 1996.
• The effect of nitric oxide on heme metabolism in pulmonary artery endothelial cells. Yee, Emily L., Bruce R. Pitt, Timothy R. Billiar, and Young-Myeong Kim. Departments of Pharmacology, Medicine, and Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 APStracts 3:0086L, 1996.
• Interleukin-10 enhances resolution of pulmonary inflammation in vivo by promoting apoptosis of neutrophils. Cox, Gerard. Department of Medicine, McMaster University, 1200 Main St. West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5 APStracts 3:0087L, 1996.
• Tobacco smoke-induced lung emphysema in guinea pigs is associated with increased interstitial collagenase. Selman, Mois[acute]es, Martha Monta[tilde]no, Carlos Ramos, Beatriz Vanda, Carina Becerril, Javier Delgado, Raul Sansores, Roberto Barrios, Annie Pardo. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Tlalpan 4502; Mexico DF 14080, Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX. Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico DF 04510. APStracts 3:0088L, 1996.
• Capsaicin-induced release of vasoactive intestinal peptide-like immunoreactivity: modulation by enzyme inhibitors. Leme, Adriana S., Fernanda M. Arantes, Edna A. L. Maldonado, Maria Do Patroc[acute]inio T. N. Warth, and Milton A. Martins. Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil APStracts 3:0089L, 1996.
• Efficacy of adenovirus vectors containing different cftr transcriptional cassettes to correct electrolyte and fluid transport in cultured cf airway epithelial cells. Jiang, Canwen, Sean P. O'connor, Donna Armentano, Patricia B. Berthelette, Susan C. Schiavi, Douglas M. Jefferson, Alan E. Smith, Samuel C. Wadsworth, and Seng H. Cheng. Genzyme Corporation, One Mountain Road, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9322, U.S.A., Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, U.S.A. APStracts 3:0090L, 1996.
• The sp-a-binding protein bp55 is involved in surfactant endocytosis by type ii pneumocytes. Wissel, Heide, Alfred C. Looman, Ingo Fritzsche, Bernd R[umlaut]ustow, and Paul A. Stevens. Dept. of Neonatology, University Children's Hospital, Charit[acute]e, Humboldt University Berlin, Berlin, Germany APStracts 3:0091L, 1996.
• The role of the palmitoylation of surfactant associated protein c in surfactant film formation and stability. Qanbar, Riad, Stanley Cheng, Fred Possmayer, and Samuel Sch[umlaut]urch. MRC group in Fetal and Neonatal Health and Development, Departments of Biochemistry and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5A5, Canada and Respiratory Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1, Canada APStracts 3:0092L, 1996.
• Role of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in antigen-induced lung inflammation in brown norway rats. Richards, Ivan M., Karen P. Kolbasa, Greg E. Winterrowd, Cheryl A. Hatfield, Steven L. Vonderfecht, Stephen F. Fidler, Robert L. Griffin, John R. Brashler, Raymond F. Krzesicki, Caryl L. Lane, Donald C. Anderson, Laurel M. Sly, Nigel D. Staite, and Jia En Chin. Cell Biology and Inflammation Research and Drug Development Toxicology, Upjohn Laboratories, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 APStracts 3:0093L, 1996.
• Effect of extracellular atp on cytosolic [ca2+] concentration in rat pulmonary artery myocytes. Guibert, Christelle, Pierre Pacaud, Gervaise Loirand, Roger Marthan, and Jean-Pierre Savineau. Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Respiratoire, Facult[acute]e de M[acute]edecine Victor Pachon, Universit[acute]e Bordeaux 2, Bordeaux, France APStracts 3:0094L, 1996.
• Age-related enhancement of 5-lipoxygenase metabolic capacity in cattle alveolar macrophages. Lu, Min-Chi, Marc Peters-Golden, Douglas E. Hostetler, N. Edward Robinson, and Frederik J. Derksen. Departments of Physiology and Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824 and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 APStracts 3:0095L, 1996.
• Sulfation of extracellular matrix substrata modifies responses of isolated alveolar type ii cells to fibroblast growth factors. Sannes, Philip L., Jody Khosla, and Pi-Wan Cheng. Department of Anatomy, Physiological Sciences, and Radiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Department of Biochemistry, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE APStracts 3:0096L, 1996.
• Lung epithelial cell released nitric oxide protects against pmn mediated cell injury. Su, Wei-Yi, Brian J. Day, Bor-Hwang Kang, James D. Crapo, Yuh-Chin T. Huang, and Ling-Yi Chang. Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina APStracts 3:0097L, 1996.
• Effects of inflammation and acute beta-agonist inhalation on [beta]2ar signaling in human airways. Penn, Raymond B., Joseph R. Shaver, James G. Zangrilli, James E. Fish, Stephen P. Peters, and Jeffrey L. Benovic. Department of Pharmacology, Jefferson Cancer Institute, and Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA APStracts 3:0098L, 1996.
• Protein movement across cultured guinea pig trachea: specificity and effect of transcytosis inhibitors. Deffebach, Mark E., Charlene J. Bryan, Cain M. Hoy. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University and Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR APStracts 3:0099L, 1996.
• Human and rat airway smooth muscle responsiveness after ozone exposure in vitro. Roux, Etienne, Christelle Guibert, Huguette Crevel, Jean-Pierre Savineau, and Roger Marthan. LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE RESPIRATOIRE - UNIVERSIT[acute]e BORDEAUX 2, 33076 BORDEAUX CEDEX - FRANCE APStracts 3:0100L, 1996.