APStracts (ISSN 1080-4757) Vol. 8, 2001

The American Physiological Society

• Chronic airway infection leads to angiogenesis in the pulmonary circulation. Hopkins, Natalie, Elaine Cadogan, Shay Giles, and Paul McLoughlin. Department of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland APStracts 8:0243A, 2001.
• Multiple firing of single muscle vasoconstrictor neurons during cardiac dysrhythmias in human heart failure. Elam, Mikael, and Vaughan Macefield. 1Institute for Clinical Neuroscience, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Sahlgren University Hospital, S-413 45 Göteborg, Sweden; and 2Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales 2031, Australia APStracts 8:0244A, 2001.
• Myogenic satellite cells: from physiology to molecular biology. Hawke, Thomas J., and Daniel J. Garry. 1Department of Internal Medicine and 2Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 APStracts 8:0245A, 2001.
• Improved analysis of brachial artery ultrasound using a novel edge-detection software system. Woodman, R. J., D. A. Playford, G. F. Watts, C. Cheetham, C. Reed, R. R. Taylor, I. B. Puddey, L. J. Beilin, V. Burke, T. A. Mori, and D. Green. Departments of 1Medicine and 2Human Movement and Exercise Science, The University of Western Australia, Perth 6001; and Departments of 4Cardiology and 3Medical Physics, The West Australian Heart Research Institute Royal Perth Hospital, Perth 6000, Western Australia, Australia. APStracts 8:0246A, 2001.
• Validation of equilibration and chromium reduction methods for deuterium measurements of fluid volumes. Hedestig, T., A. Ebberyd, and S. G. E. Lindahl. Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Karolinska Hospital and Institute, S- 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden APStracts 8:0247A, 2001.
• Fenfluramine-induced pulmonary vasoconstriction: role of serotonin receptors and potassium channels. Belohlávková, Simona, Jan Šimák, Alena Kokešová, Olga Hnilicková, and Václav Hampl. 1Department of Pathophysiology, Charles University First Medical School, Prague 128 53, Czech Republic; and 2Department of Physiology, Charles University Second Medical School, Prague 150 00, Czech Republic APStracts 8:0248A, 2001.
• Ventilatory long-term facilitation in unanesthetized rats. Olson, E. B., Jr. , C. J. Bohne, M. R. Dwinell, A. Podolsky, E. H. Vidruk, D. D. Fuller, F. L. Powell, and G. S. Mitchel. 1The John Rankin Laboratory of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison 53705«hyphen»2368; 2Department of Comparative Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706«hyphen»1102; and 3Division of Physiology, Department of Medicine, and White Mountain Research Station, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093«hyphen»0623 APStracts 8:0249A, 2001.
• Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis attenuates thermally induced asthma. Kotaru, C., M. Skowronski, A. Coreno, and E. R. McFadden, Jr. Airway Disease Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland Ohio 44106 APStracts 8:0250A, 2001.
• Phagocytic function in cyclists: correlation with catecholamines and cortisol. Ortega, E., J. M., Marchena J. J. García, A. Schmidt, T. Schulz, I. Malpica, A. B Rodríguez, C. Barriga, H. Michna and H. Lötzerich. 1Departamento de Fisiología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Extremadura, 06071 Badajoz, Spain; and 2Institute of Morphology and Tumor Research, Deutch Sporthoschule Köln. 50933-Köln, Germany APStracts 8:0251A, 2001.
• An automated sympathetic neurogram analysis to preserve beat-by-beat signal integrity, independent of signal quality. Hamner, J. W., and J. Andrew Taylor. Laboratory for Cardiovascular Research, Research and Training Institute, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged, Boston, 02131; and Division on Aging, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215 APStracts 8:0252A, 2001.
• Respiratory mechanics and lung histology in normal rats anesthetized with sevoflurane. Correa, Fatima C. F., Patricia B. Ciminelli, Haroldo Falcão, Bruno J. C. Alcântara, Renata S. Contador, Aline S. Medeiros, Walter A. Zin, and Patricia R. M. Rocco. 1Laboratory of Respiration Physiology, Carlos Chagas Filho Biophysics Institute, and 2Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Ilha do Fundão, 21949«hyphen»900, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil APStracts 8:0253A, 2001.
• Hysteresivity of the lung and tissue strip in the normal rat: effects of heterogeneities. Sakai, Hiroaki, Edward P. Ingenito, Rene Mora, Senay Abbay, Francisco S. A. Cavalcante, Kenneth R. Lutchen, and Béla Suki. 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, Boston 02215; and 2Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 APStracts 8:0254A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: Time course and heterogeneity of contractile responses in cultured human airway smooth muscle cells. Fabry, Ben, Geoffrey N. Maksym, Stephanie A. Shore, Paul E. Moore, Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr., James P. Butler, Jeffrey J. Fredberg. 1Physiology Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115; 2School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3J5; and 3Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 APStracts 8:0255A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: Tryptase-induced PAR-2-mediated [Ca2+]i signaling in human airway smooth muscle cells. Berger, Patrick, J. Manuel Tunon-De-Lara, Jean-Pierre Savineau, and Roger Marthan. Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Respiratoire, Inserm E9937, Université Bordeaux 2, 33076 Bordeaux, France APStracts 8:0256A, 2001.
• Effects of ischemia-reperfusion on vascular contractility and a1-adrenergic receptor signaling in the rat tail artery. Seasholtz, Tammy M., Guoping Cai, Hoau-Yan Wang, and Eitan Friedman. Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102 APStracts 8:0257A, 2001.
• New method of cardiac output measurement using ultrasound velocity dilution in rats. Veal, Nary, Frédéric Moal, Jinhua Wang, Eric Vuillemin, Frédéric Oberti, Emmanuel Roy, Mehdi Kaassis, Renaud Trouvé, Jean-Louis Saumet, and Paul Calès. 1Laboratoire HIFIH and 2Laboratoire de Physiologie, UPRESS EA-2170, Université d'Angers, 49033 Angers, France APStracts 8:0258A, 2001.
• Invited Review: Focal adhesion and small heat shock proteins in the regulation of actin remodeling and contractility in smooth muscle. Gerthoffer, William T., and Susan J. Gunst. 2Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202«hyphen»5120; and 1Department of Pharmacology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada 89557«hyphen»9946 APStracts 8:0259A, 2001.
• Hyperthermia and central fatigue during prolonged exercise in humans. Nybo, Lars, and Bodil Nielsen. Department of Human Physiology, Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen, DK-2200 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark APStracts 8:0260A, 2001.
• On the functional consequences of bronchial basement membrane thickening. Milanese, Manlio, Emanuele Crimi, Antonio Scordamaglia, Annamaria Riccio, Riccardo Pellegrino, G. Walter Canonica, and Vito Brusasco. Dipartimenti di Scienze Motorie e Riabilitative e di Medicina Interna, Università di Genova, 16132 Genova; and Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Croce e Carle, 12100 Cuneo, Italy APStracts 8:0261A, 2001.
• Inflammatory and mechanical factors of allergen-induced bronchoconstriction in mild asthma and rhinitis. Crimi, Emanuele, Manlio Milanese, Susanna Oddera, Carlo Mereu, Giovanni A. Rossi, Annamaria Riccio, G. Walter Canonica, and Vito Brusasco. Dipartimenti di Scienze Motorie e Riabilitative, Medicina Interna and Oncologia Biologica e Genetica, Università di Genova, 16132 Genova; and Divisione di Pneumologia, Istituto G. Gaslini, 16130 Genova, Italy APStracts 8:0262A, 2001.
• Invited Review: Cross-bridge regulation by thin filament-associated proteins. Morgan, Kathleen G., and Samudra S. Gangopadhyay. 1Signal Transduction Group, Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown 02472; and 2Cardiovascular Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215 APStracts 8:0263A, 2001.
• Invited Review: Arteriolar smooth muscle mechanotransduction: Ca2+ signaling pathways underlying myogenic reactivity. Hill, Michael A., Hui Zou, Simon J. Potocnik, and Gerald A. Meininger, and Michael J. Davis. 1Microvascular Biology Group, School of Medical Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia; 2Department of Physiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655; and 3Department of Medical Physiology, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843 APStracts 8:0264A, 2001.
• Historical perspective on airway smooth muscle: the saga of a frustrated cell. Seow, C. Y., and J. J. Fredberg. 1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and 2Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 APStracts 8:0265A, 2001.
• Airway stability and heterogeneity in the constricted lung. Anafi, Ron C., and Theodore A. Wilson. Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 APStracts 8:0266A, 2001.
• Effects of exhaustive endurance exercise on pulmonary gas exchange and airway function in women. Wetter, Thomas J., Claudette M. St. Croix, David F. Pegelow, David A. Sonetti, and Jerome A. Dempsey. Department of Preventive Medicine, John Rankin Laboratory of Pulmonary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53705 APStracts 8:0267A, 2001.
• Mechanical output impedance of the lung determined from cardiogenic oscillations. Bijaoui, Eve, Pierre F. Baconnier, and Jason H. T. Bates. Meakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H2X 2P2, Canada; TIMC IMAG Laboratory, UMR CNRS 5525, Grenoble, France; and Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont APStracts 8:0268A, 2001.
• Elevating dietary salt exacerbates hyperpnea-induced airway obstruction in guinea pigs. Mickleborough, Timothy D., Robert W. Gotshall, Jann Rhodes, Alan Tucker, and Loren Cordain. 1School of Sport Science, PE and Recreation, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, Wales, CF23 6XD United Kingdom; 2Department of Exercise and Health Science and 3Department of Physiology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 APStracts 8:0269A, 2001.
• Nitric oxide synthase inhibition does not affect the exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia in Thoroughbred horses. Manohar, Murli, Thomas E. Goetz, and Aslam S. Hassan. Departments of 1Veterinary Biosciences and 2Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801 APStracts 8:0270A, 2001.
• Decreased neuronal excitability in hippocampal neurons of mice exposed to cyclic hypoxia. Gu, Xiang Q., and Gabriel G. Haddad. Departments of 1Pediatrics (Section of Respiratory Medicine) and 2Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510 APStracts 8:0271A, 2001.
• Genetic selection of mice for high voluntary wheel-running: effect on skeletal muscle glucose uptake. Dumke, C. L., J. S. Rhodes, T. Garland Jr, E. Maslowski, J. G. Swallow, A. C. Gazdag H, and G. D. Cartee. 1Biodynamics Laboratory and Department of Kinesiology, 2Department of Zoology, and 3Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706 APStracts 8:0272A, 2001.
• Maximal aerobic capacity across age in healthy Hispanic and Caucasian women. Schiller, Brian C., Yoli G. Casas, Christopher A. Desouza, and Douglas R. Seals. Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder 80309; and Divisions of Cardiology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80262 APStracts 8:0273A, 2001.
• Mechanical ventilation of isolated septic rat lungs: effects on surfactant and inflammatory cytokines. Nakamura, Tomoo, Jaret Malloy, Lynda McCaig, Li-Juan Yao, Mariamma Joseph, Jim Lewis, and Ruud Veldhuizen. Departments of Physiology, Medicine, and Pathology, Lawson Health Research Institute, St. Joseph's Health Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 4V2 APStracts 8:0274A, 2001.
• Mechanical stretch promotes alveolar epithelial type II cell differentiation. Esteban, Juan Sanchez, Lawrence A. Cicchiello, Yulian Wang, Shu-Whei Tsai, Lakisha K. Williams, John S. Torday, and Lewis P. Rubin. 1Department of Pediatrics, Brown Medical School and Women and Infants' Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island 02905; and 2Departments of Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California 90502 APStracts 8:0275A, 2001.
• Ozone absorption in the human nose during unidirectional airflow. Santiago, Lizzie Y., Matthew C. Hann, Abdellaziz Ben-Jebria, and James S. Ultman. 1Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802; and 2Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Paris, France APStracts 8:0276A, 2001.
• Laryngeal muscle response to phasic and tonic upper airway pressure and flow. Stella, M. H., and S. J. England. Department of Pediatrics, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick 08903; and Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 APStracts 8:0277A, 2001.
• Modulation of laryngeal and respiratory pump muscle activities with upper airway pressure and flow. Stella, M. H., and S. J. England. Department of Pediatrics, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick 08903; and Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 APStracts 8:0278A, 2001.
• Extracellular glutathione inhibits oxygen-induced permeability changes in alveolar epithelial monolayers. Roum, J. H., A. S. Aledia, L. A. Carungcong, K.-J. Kim, and Z. Borok. 1Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange 92868; and 2Will Rogers Institute Pulmonary Research Center and Departments of 3Medicine, 4Physiology and Biophysics, 5Biomedical Engineering, and 6Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033 APStracts 8:0279A, 2001.
• TGF-ß1 and prepro-ANP mRNAs are differentially regulated in exercise-induced cardiac hypertrophy. Calderone, Angelino, René J. L. Murphy, Julie Lavoie, Federico Colombo, and Louise Béliveau. 1Centre de Recherche de l'Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal and Département de Physiologie, and 3Département de Kinésiologie, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H1T 1C8; and 2School of Recreation Management and Kinesiology, Acadia University, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada APStracts 8:0280A, 2001.
• Homeokinesis and short-term variability of human airway caliber. Que, Cheng-Li, C. M. Kenyon, R. Olivenstein, Peter T. Macklem, and Geoffrey N. Maksym. 1Inspiraplex Respiratory Health Network of Centres of Excellence, Meakins Christie Laboratories, Montreal Chest Institute, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H2X 2P4; and 2School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 3H5 APStracts 8:0281A, 2001.
• Reduced lipoprotein lipase activity in postural skeletal muscle during aging. Bey, Lionel, Enas Areiqat, Andrea Sano, and Marc T. Hamilton. Veterinary Biomedical Sciences and Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211 APStracts 8:0282A, 2001.
• Multiple rostral medullary nuclei can influence breathing in awake goats. Wenninger, J. M., L. G. Pan, P. Martino, L. Geiger, M. Hodges, A. Serra, T. R. Feroah, and H. V. Forster. Departments of Physiology and Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Program in Physical Therapy, Marquette University; and Zablocki Veterans Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226 APStracts 8:0283A, 2001.
• Effect of l-NAME on oxygen uptake kinetics during heavy-intensity exercise in the horse. Kindig, Casey A., Paul McDonough, Howard H. Erickson, and David C. Poole. Departments of Anatomy and Physiology and Kinesiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506"hyphen"5602 APStracts 8:0284A, 2001.
• Effects of acute creatine monohydrate supplementation on leucine kinetics and mixed-muscle protein synthesis. Parise, G., S. Mihic, D. MacLennan, K. E. Yarasheski, and M. A. Tarnopolsky. Departments of 1Kinesiology and 3Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5; and 2Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110 APStracts 8:0285A, 2001.
• Liquid transport properties of porcine tracheal epithelium. Crews, Angela, Aubrey E. Taylor, and Stephen T. Ballard. Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama 36688 APStracts 8:0286A, 2001.
• Measurement of cell microrheology by magnetic twisting cytometry with frequency domain demodulation. Puig-De-Morales, Marina, Mireia Grabulosa, Jordi Alcaraz, Joaquim Mullol, Geoffrey N. Maksym, Jeffrey J. Fredberg, and Daniel Navajas. 1Unitat Biofísica i Bioenginyeria, Facultat Medicina, Universitat Barcelona-IDIBAPS and 2Hospital Clínic, 08036 Barcelona, Spain; 3School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 3J5; and 4Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 APStracts 8:0287A, 2001.
• Determination of regional ventilation and perfusion in the lung using xenon and computed tomography. Kreck, Thomas C., Melissa A. Krueger, William A. Altemeier, Scott E. Sinclair, H. Thomas Robertson, Erin D. Shade, Jacob Hildebrandt, Wayne J. E. Lamm, David A. Frazer, Nayak L. Polissar, and Michael P. Hlastala. Departments of 1Medicine and 2Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195-6522; and 3Mountain-Whisper-Light Statistical Consulting, Seattle, Washington 98112 APStracts 8:0288A, 2001.
• Regulation of muscle GLUT-4 transcription by AMP-activated protein kinase. Zheng, Donghai, Paul S. MacLean, Steven C. Pohnert, John B. Knight, Ann Louise Olson, William W. Winder, and G. Lynis Dohm. 1Department of Biochemistry, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 27858; 2Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73190; and 3Department of Zoology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602 APStracts 8:0289A, 2001.
• Mortality after carotid body denervation in rats. Serra, A., D. Brozoski, N. Hedin, R. Franciosi, and H. V. Forster. Departments of 1Physiology and 2Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin and Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226«hyphen»0509 APStracts 8:0290A, 2001.
• Hindlimb unweighting decreases endothelium-dependent dilation and enos expression in soleus not gastrocnemius. Woodman, Christopher R., William G. Schrage, James W. E. Rush, Chester A. Ray, Elmer M. Price, Eileen M. Hasser, and M. Harold Laughlin. Departments of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences and Physiology and The Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211 APStracts 8:0291A, 2001.
• Energy-sensing and signaling by AMP-activated protein kinase in skeletal muscle. Winder, W. W. Department of Zoology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602 APStracts 8:0292A, 2001.
• Invited Review: Mechanisms of calcium handling in smooth muscles. Sanders, Kenton M. Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada 89557 APStracts 8:0293A, 2001.
• Effects of acute exercise on the gluconeogenic capacity of periportal and perivenous hepatocytes. Désy, François, Yan Burelle, Patrice Bélanger, Marielle Gascon-Barré, and Jean-Marc Lavoie. 1Département de Kinésiologie and 2Département de Pharmacologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec H3C 3J7, Canada APStracts 8:0294A, 2001.
• Role of airway nitric oxide on the regulation of pulmonary circulation by carbon dioxide. Yamamoto, Yasushi, Hitoshi Nakano, Hiroshi Ide, Toshiyuki Ogasa, Toru Takahashi, Shinobu Osanai, Kenjiro Kikuchi, and Jun Iwamato. 1Department of Internal Medicine and 2Division of Applied Physiology, School of Nursing, Asahikawa Medical College, Asahikawa 078«hyphen»8510, Japan APStracts 8:0295A, 2001.
• Effect of mechanical deformation of neutrophils on their CD18/ICAM-1-dependent adhesion. Anderson, Gregory J., William T. Roswit, Michael J. Holtzman, James C. Hogg, and Stephan F. Van Eeden. 1Pulmonary Research Laboratory, University of British Columbia, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6Z 1Y6; and 2Pulmonary Division, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Missouri 63110 APStracts 8:0296A, 2001.
• Regulation of vocal fold transepithelial water fluxes. Fisher, Kimberly V., Alvin Telser, Jonathan E. Phillips, and Donovan B. Yeates. 1Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Northwestern University, Evanston 60208; 2Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Northwestern University, Chicago 60611; and 3Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Veterans Affairs Chicago Health Care System, Chicago, Illinois 60612 APStracts 8:0297A, 2001.
• Skeletal muscle capillarity and angiogenic mRNA levels after exercise training in normoxia and chronic hypoxia. Olfert, I. Mark, Ellen C. Breen, Odile Mathieu-Costello, and Peter D. Wagner. 1Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda 92350; and 2Division of Physiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093«hyphen»0623 APStracts 8:0298A, 2001.
• Postexercise muscle glycogen resynthesis in obese insulin-resistant Zucker rats. Bruce, Clinton R., Jong Sam Lee, and John A. Hawley. Exercise Metabolism Group, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, RMIT University, Bundoora, Victoria, 3083, Australia APStracts 8:0299A, 2001.
• Glucose uptake and metabolic stress in rat muscles stimulated electrically with different protocols. Aslesen, Rune, Ellen M. L. Engebretsen, Jesper Franch, and Jørgen Jensen. 1Department of Anatomy, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, N- 0317 Oslo; 2The Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, N-0806 Oslo; 3Department of Physiology, National Institute of Occupational Health, N-0033 Oslo, Norway; and 4Institute of Sport Science and Physical Education, Odense University, DK- 5230 Odense, Denmark APStracts 8:0300A, 2001.
• Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and physical performance during US Army basic training. Sonna, Larry A., Marilyn A. Sharp, Joseph J. Knapik, Michael Cullivan, Karen C. Angel, John F. Patton, and Craig M. Lilly. 1Thermal and Mountain Medicine Division, and 3Military Performance Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick 01760; 2Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115; and 4US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005 APStracts 8:0301A, 2001.
• Leukotriene B4 promotes reactive oxidant generation and leukocyte adherence during acute hypoxia. Steiner, Dawn R. S., Norberto C. Gonzalez, and John G. Wood. Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160 APStracts 8:0302A, 2001.
• Signal Transduction in Smooth Muscle. Invited Review: The circle of life: cell cycle regulation in airway smooth muscle. Ammit, Alaina J., and Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr. 1Respiratory Research Group, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia; and 2Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104«hyphen»6160 APStracts 8:0303A, 2001.
• Efficacy of nasal strip and furosemide in mitigating exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred horses. Kindig, Casey A., Paul McDonough, Gus Fenton, David C. Poole, and Howard H. Erickson. 1Departments of Anatomy, Physiology and Kinesiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506«hyphen»5602; and 2CNS, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55439 APStracts 8:0304A, 2001.
• LH secretion and testosterone concentrations are blunted after resistance exercise in men. Nindl, Bradley C., William J. Kraemer, Daniel R. Deaver, Jana L. Peters, James O. Marx, Jeffrey T. Heckman, and Gregory A. Loomis. 1Intercollege Graduate Program in Physiology, 2General Clinical Research Center at Noll Laboratory, and Departments of 3Kinesiology and 4Animal Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16801; 5Military Performance Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts 01760; and 6Human Performance Laboratory, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana 47306 APStracts 8:0305A, 2001.
• Effect of race and resistance-training status on the density of fat-free mass and percent fat estimates. Millard-Stafford, Melinda L., Mitchell A. Collins, Christopher M. Modlesky, Teresa K. Snow, and Linda B. Rosskopf. 1Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Department of Health and Performance Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta 30332-0110; 2Department of Health, Physical Education, and Sport Science, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw 30144-5591; and 3Department of Exercise Science and Foods and Nutrition, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602 APStracts 8:0306A, 2001.
• "Living high-training low" altitude training improves sea level performance in male and female elite runners. Stray-Gundersen, James, Robert F. Chapman, and Benjamin D. Levine. 1Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, Oslo, Norway; 2Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana; and 3The Institute of Exercise and Environmental Medicine, Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75231 APStracts 8:0307A, 2001.
• Normalized force, activation, and coactivation in the arm muscles of young and old men. Rice, C. S. Klein,C. L., and G. D. Marsh . 1Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging, Lawson Health Research Institute, and 2School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, and 3Departments of Anatomy and Cell Biology, and 4Medical Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6G 2M3 APStracts 8:0308A, 2001.
• Dehydration and body fluid regulating hormones during sweating in warm (38°c) fresh and seawater immersion. Hope, Arvid, Leif Aanderud, and Asbjørn Aakvaag. 1Norwegian Underwater Intervention a.s., PO Box 23 Ytre Laksevaag, 5848 Bergen, Norway; and 2Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway APStracts 8:0309A, 2001.
• Exercise training alters the effect of chronic hypoxia on myocardial adrenergic and muscarinic receptor number. Favret, Fabrice, Kyle K. Henderson, Richard L. Clancy, Jean-Paul Richalet, and Norberto C. Gonzalez. 1Laboratoire "réponses cellulaires et fonctionnelles à l'hypoxie" EA 2363, Association pour la Recherche en Physiologie de l'Environnement, Université Paris XIII, 93017 Bobigny, France; and 2Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160«hyphen»7401 APStracts 8:0310A, 2001.
• Muscarinic excitation-contraction coupling mechanisms in tracheal and bronchial smooth muscles. Janssen, Luke J., Jennifer Wattie, Hwa Lu-Chao, and Tracy Tazzeo. Asthma Research Group, Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton L8N 4A6; and the Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5 APStracts 8:0311A, 2001.
• beta1 subunit of BK channels regulates arterial wall [Ca2+]i and diameter in mouse cerebral arteries. Löhn, Matthias, Birgit Lauterbach, Hermann Haller, Olaf Pongs, Friedrich C. Luft, and Maik Gollasch. Franz Volhard Clinic and Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Charité University Hospitals, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany, D-13125 Berlin; Institut für Neuronale Signalverarbeitung, ZMNH, University Hamburg, D-20246 Hamburg; and Medical School Hannover, Department of Nephrology, D-30625 Hannover, Germany APStracts 8:0312A, 2001.
• Effects of a 12-wk resistance exercise program on skeletal muscle strength in children with burn injuries. Suman, Oscar E., Ricarda J. Spies, Mario M. Celis, Ronald P. Mlcak, and David N. Herndon. Medical Staff Administration, Shriners Hospitals for Children, and Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77550 APStracts 8:0313A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: HSP20 phosphorylation in nitroglycerin- and forskolin- induced sustained reductions in swine carotid media tone. Rembold, Christopher M., Matthew O'Connor, Michael Clarkson, Robert L. Wardle, and Richard A. Murphy. 1Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, and 2Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 APStracts 8:0314A, 2001.
• Effect of lymphatic outflow pressure on lymphatic albumin transport in humans. Wu, Jauchia, and Gary W. Mack. The John B. Pierce Laboratory and Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06519 APStracts 8:0315A, 2001.
• Distribution and colocalization of neurotransmitters and receptors in the pre-Bötzinger complex of rats. Liu, Ying-Ying, Gong Ju, and Margaret T. T. Wong-Riley. 1Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226; and 2Institute of Neurosciences, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an 710032, China APStracts 8:0316A, 2001.
• Increased renal tubular sodium reabsorption during exercise-induced hypervolemia in humans. Nagashima, Kei, Jauchia Wu, Stavros A. Kavouras, and Gary W. Mack. The John B. Pierce Laboratory and Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06519 APStracts 8:0317A, 2001.
• Humidity does not affect central nervous system oxygen toxicity. Arieli, R., and Y. Moskovitz. Israel Naval Medical Institute, Israel Defense Force Medical Corps, Haifa 31080, Israel APStracts 8:0318A, 2001.
• Effect of short-term microgravity and long-term hindlimb unloading on rat cardiac mass and function. Ray, Chester A., Marilyn Vasques, Todd A. Miller, M. Keith Wilkerson, and Michael D. Delp. 1Departments of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033; 2Life Sciences Division, «nasa» Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California 94035; and 3Department of Health and Kinesiology, Texas A&M University, and 4Department of Medical Physiology, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, Texas 77843 APStracts 8:0319A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: Insulin utilizes NO/cGMP pathway to activate myosin phosphatase via Rho inhibition in vascular smooth muscle. Sandu, Oana A., Masaaki Ito, and Najma Begum. 1The Diabetes Research Laboratory, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola 11501; 3School of Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794; and 2First Department of Internal Medicine, Mie University School of Medicine, Mie, Japan APStracts 8:0320A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: Roles of focal adhesion kinase and paxillin in the mechanosensitive regulation of myosin phosphorylation in smooth muscle. Tang, Dale D., and Susan J. Gunst. Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 APStracts 8:0321A, 2001.
• Local perfusion and metabolic demand during exercise: a noninvasive MRI method of assessment. Richardson, Russell S., Luke J. Haseler, Anders T. Nygren, Stefan Bluml, and Lawrence R. Frank. 1Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, and 2San Diego Veterans Administration Health Care System and Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093«hyphen»0623; and 3Huntington Medical Research Institute, Pasadena APStracts 8:0322A, 2001.
• Effects of human eosinophil granule-derived cationic proteins on C-fiber afferents in the rat lung. Lee, Lu-Yuan, Qihai Gu, and Gerald J. Gleich. 1Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40536; and 2Departments of Immunology and Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905 APStracts 8:0323A, 2001.
• Effect of Rho-kinase inhibition on vasoconstriction in the penile circulation. Mills, Thomas M., Kanchan Chitaley, Christopher J. Wingard, Ronald W. Lewis, and R. Clinton Webb. Department of Physiology and Urology Section, Department of Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912«hyphen»3000 APStracts 8:0324A, 2001.
• Glycogen and glycogen phosphorylase associated with sarcoplasmic reticulum: effects of fatiguing activity. Lees, Simon J., Peter D. Franks, Espen E. Spangenburg, and Jay H. Williams. Muscular Function Laboratory, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 APStracts 8:0325A, 2001.
• Selected Contribution: Synergism between TNF-a and IL-1ß in airway smooth muscle cells: implications for ß-adrenergic responsiveness. Moore, Paul E., Thomas Lahiri, Johanne D. Laporte, Trudi Church, Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., and Stephanie A. Shore. 1Physiology Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115; and 2Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 APStracts 8:0326A, 2001.
• Mechanism of inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase-9 induction by NO in vascular smooth muscle cells. Gurjar, Milind V., Jason DeLeon, Ram V. Sharma, and Ramesh C. Bhalla. Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 APStracts 8:0327A, 2001.
• Normovolemic hemodilution improves oxygen extraction capabilities in endotoxic shock. Creteur, Jacques, Qinghua Sun, Omar Abid, Daniel De Backer, Philippe Van der Linden, and Jean-Louis Vincent. Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium APStracts 8:0328A, 2001.
• Exposure to hypoxia produces long-lasting sympathetic activation in humans. Xie, Ailiang, James B. Skatrud, Dominic S. Puleo, and Barbara J. Morgan. Departments of 1Medicine and 2Surgery, University of Wisconsin, and Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin 53705 APStracts 8:0329A, 2001.
• Orthostasis fails to produce active limb venoconstriction in adolescents. Stewart, Julian M., Jean Lavin, and Amy Weldon. Departments of 1Pediatrics and 2Physiology, The Center for Pediatric Hypotension, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York 10595 APStracts 8:0330A, 2001.
• Total weak acid concentration and effective dissociation constant of nonvolatile buffers in human plasma. Constable, Peter D. Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61802 APStracts 8:0331A, 2001.
• cGMP-dependent protein kinase signaling mechanisms in smooth muscle: from the regulation of tone to gene expression. Lincoln, Thomas M., Nupur Dey, and Hassan Sellak. Department of Pathology, Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294«hyphen»0019 APStracts 8:0332A, 2001.
• Effect of c-fiber mediated, ozone-induced rapid shallow breathing on the distribution of airway epithelial injury in the rat. Schelegle, E. S., M. F. Alfaro, L. Putney, M. Stovall, N. Tyler, and D. M. Hyde. Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Cell Biology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California 95616 APStracts 8:0333A, 2001.
• Activation of MAPK by modified low-density lipoproteins in vascular smooth muscle cells. Velarde, Victoria, Alicia J. Jenkins, Julie Christopher, Timothy J. Lyons, and Ayad A. Jaffa. Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, Division of Endocrinology-Diabetes- Medical Genetics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425 APStracts 8:0334A, 2001.
• Enhanced in vivo and in vitro contractile responses to beta2-adrenergic receptor stimulation in dogs susceptible to lethal arrhythmias. Houle, Melanie S., Ruth A. Altschuld, and George E. Billman. Departments of 1Physiology and Cell Biology and 2Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210 APStracts 8:0335A, 2001.
• Ozone causes lipid peroxidation but little antioxidant depletion in exercising and nonexercising hamsters. Long, Nancy C., Jung Suh, Jason D. Morrow, Robert H. Schiestl, G. G. Krishna Murthy, Joseph D. Brain, and Balz Frei. 1Physiology Program and 4Department of Cancer Cell Biology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115; 2Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331; and 3Departments of Pharmacology and Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 APStracts 8:0336A, 2001.
• Tryptase and agonists of PAR-2 induce the proliferation of human airway smooth muscle cells. Berger, Patrick, Diahn-Warng Perng, Hiran Thabrew, Steven J. Compton, Jennifer A Cairns, Alan R. McEuen, Roger Marthan, José-Manuel Tunon De Lara, and Andrew F. Walls. 1Immunopharmacology Group, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, United Kingdom; and 2Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Respiratoire, Inserm E9937, Université Victor Ségalen Bordeaux2, Bordeaux, France APStracts 8:0337A, 2001.
• Swim-trained rats have greater bone mass, density, strength, and dynamics. Hart, K. J., J. M. Shaw, E. Vajda, M. Hegsted, and S. C. Miller. 1Department of Exercise and Sport Science, 2Division of Radiobiology, and 3Department of Nutrition, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; and 4School of Human Ecology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana APStracts 8:0338A, 2001.
• Influence of motoneuron firing synchronization on SEMG characteristics in dependence of electrode position. Kleine, Bert U., Dick F. Stegeman, Daniela Mund, and Christoph Anders. 1Motor Research Group, Institute of Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany; 2Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Institute of Neurology, University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; 3Department of Neurology, University of Tübingen, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany APStracts 8:0339A, 2001.
• Caffeine increases endurance and attenuates force sensation during submaximal isometric contractions. Plaskett, C. J., and E. Cafarelli. Kinesiology and Health Science, Faculty of Pure and Applied Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3 APStracts 8:0340A, 2001.
• Lack of a2-adrenergic antilipolytic effect during exercise in subcutaneous adipose tissue of trained men. Glisezinski, I. De, F. Marion-Latard, F. Crampes, M. Berlan, J. Hejnova, J. M. Cottet- Emard, V. Stich, and D. Rivière. 1Laboratoire des Adaptations de l'Organisme à l'Exercice Musculaire, CHU Purpan, 31059 Toulouse Cedex; 2Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Médicale et Clinique, Faculté de Médecine, 31073 Toulouse Cedex; 3Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM, Unité 317), Université Paul Sabatier, 31403 Toulouse Cedex; 4Laboratoire de Physiologie de l'Environnement, Université Claude Bernard Lyon Grange Blanche, 69373 Lyon Cedex 08, France; and 5Department of Sport Medicine, Charles University, 100 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic APStracts 8:0341A, 2001.
• Cytoskeletal regulation of pulmonary vascular permeability. Dudek, Steven M, and Joe G. N. Garcia. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21224 APStracts 8:0342A, 2001.