APStracts (ISSN 1080-4757) Vol. 9, 2002

The American Physiological Society

• Prostaglandin transporter PGT is expressed in cell types that synthesize and release prostanoids. Bao, Yi, Michael L. Pucci, Brenda S. Chan, Run Lu, Shigekazu Ito, and Victor L. Schuster. Departments of Medicine, and Physiology and Biophysics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10467 APStracts 9:0059F, 2002.
• Expression, localization, and regulation of aquaporin-1 to -3 in rat urothelia. Spector, David A., James B. Wade, Russell Dillow, Deborah A. Steplock,and Edward J. Weinman. 1Division of Renal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Departments of 2Physiology and 3Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine,Baltimore, and 4Department of Veterans Affairs, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 APStracts 9:0060F, 2002.
• Identification of lactate as a driving force for prostanoid transport by prostaglandin transporter PGT. Chan, Brenda S., Shinichi Endo, Naoaki Kanai, and Victor L. Schuster. 1Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, New York 10461; 2Department of Urology, Yamanashi Medical University, Yamanashi 409-3898;and 3Department of BioMedical Engineering, Tokai University, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-11, Japan APStracts 9:0061F, 2002.
• Endothelial dysfunction in ischemic acute renal failure: rescue by transplanted endothelial cells. Brodsky, Sergey V., Tokunori Yamamoto, Tetsuhiro Tada, Byungsoo Kim, Jun Chen, Fumihiko Kajiya, and Michael S. Goligorsky. 1Departments of Medicine, Physiology, and Biophysics and Program in Bioengineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794«hyphen»8152; 2Departments of Urology and Medical Engineering, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama 701«hyphen»0114; and 3Department of Electrical Engineering, Okayama University of Science, and 4Department of Cardiovascular Physiology, Okayama University School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama 700«hyphen»0005, Japan APStracts 9:0062F, 2002.
• Intravital videomicroscopy of peritubular capillaries in renal ischemia. Yamamoto, Tokunori, Tetsuhiro Tada, Sergey V. Brodsky, Hiroyoshi Tanaka, Eisei Noiri, Fumihiko Kajiya, and Michael S. Goligorsky. 1Departments of Urology and Medical Engineering, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama 701«hyphen»0114; 2Department of Electrical Engineering, Okayama University of Science, Okayama 700«hyphen»0005; 4Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113«hyphen»8655; 5Department of Cardiovascular Physiology, Okayama University School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama 700«hyphen»0005, Japan; and 3Departments of Medicine, Physiology, and Biophysics and Program in Bioengineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794«hyphen»8152 APStracts 9:0063F, 2002.
• Role of cAMP-PKA-PLC signaling cascade on dopamine-induced PKC-mediated inhibition of renal Na+-K+-ATPase activity. Gomes, Pedro, and P. Soares-Da-Silva. Institute of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, 4200 Porto, Portugal APStracts 9:0064F, 2002.
• Control of descending vasa recta pericyte membrane potential by angiotensin II. Pallone, Thomas L., and James M.-C. Huang. Division of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland 21201«hyphen»1595 APStracts 9:0065F, 2002.
• PDZ domain-mediated interaction of rabbit podocalyxin and Na+/H+ exchange regulatory factor-2. Li, Yong, Jian Li, Samuel W. Straight, and David B. Kershaw. Department of 1Pediatrics and 2Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109«hyphen»0676 APStracts 9:0066F, 2002.
• Angiotensin II induces apoptosis of rat glomerular epithelial cells. Ding, Guohua, Krishna Reddy, Aditi A. Kapasi, Nicholas Franki, Nora Gibbons, Balakuntalam S. Kasinath, and Pravin C. Singhal. 1Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, The Long Island Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New Hyde Park, New York 11040; 2Department of Medicine, Renmin Hospital, Medical College of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430060, China; and 3Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 78284 APStracts 9:0067F, 2002.
• Production of superoxide through NADH oxidase in thick ascending limb of Henle's loop in rat kidney. Li, Ningjun, Fu-Xian Yi, Jamie L. Spurrier, Carol A. Bobrowitz, and Ai-Ping Zou. Department of Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226 APStracts 9:0068F, 2002.
• Control of descending vasa recta pericyte membrane potential by angiotensin II. Pallone, Thomas L., and James M.-C. Huang. Division of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland 21201"hyphen"1595 APStracts 9:0069F, 2002.
• Role of cAMP-PKA-PLC signaling cascade on dopamine-induced PKC-mediated inhibition of renal Na+-K+-ATPase activity. Gomes, Pedro, and P. Soares-Da-Silva. Institute of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, 4200 Porto, Portugal APStracts 9:0070F, 2002.
• D2-like receptor-mediated inhibition of Na+-K+-ATPase activity is dependent on the opening of K+ channels. Gomes, Pedro, and P. Soares-Da-Silva. Institute of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, 4200 Porto, Portugal APStracts 9:0071F, 2002.
• Mechanisms through which ammonia regulates cortical collecting duct net proton secretion. Frank, Amy E., Charles S. Wingo, Peter M. Andrews, Shana Ageloff, Mark A. Knepper, and I. David Weiner. 1Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida and Gainesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida 32610«hyphen»0224; 2Department of Cell Biology, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia; and 3Laboratory of Kidney and Electrolyte Metabolism, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland APStracts 9:0072F, 2002.
• Estrogen-induced proliferation of urothelial cells is modulated by nerve growth factor. Teng, Jian, Zun-Yi Wang, and Dale E. Bjorling. 1Department of Surgical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine; and 2Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706 APStracts 9:0073F, 2002.
• Relationships between caveolae and eNOS: everything in proximity and proximity of everything. Goligorsky, Michael S., Hong Li, Sergey Brodsky, and Jun Chen. Departments of 1Medicine, 2Physiology, and Biophysics and 3Program in Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook , Stony Brook, NY 11794«hyphen»8152 APStracts 9:0074F, 2002.
• Reduced osmotically inactive sodium storage capacity and hypertension in the Dahl model. Titze, Jens, Holger Krause, Hermann Hecht, Peter Dietsch, Jörn Rittweger, Rainer Lang, Karl A. Kirsch, and Karl F. Hilgers. 1Department of Nephrology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Breslauer Straße 201, D-90471 Nuremberg; 2Department of Chemistry and Physics, Federal Center for Meat Research, E.C.-Baumann-Straße 20, D-95326 Kulmbach; 3Department of Biochemistry, Free University of Berlin, Arnimallee 22, D-14195 Berlin; 4Department of Physiology, Free University of Berlin, Arnimallee 22, D-14195 Berlin, Germany APStracts 9:0075F, 2002.
• Renal microvascular actions of angiotensin II fragments. Rodijnen, William F. Van, Ton A. Van Lambalgen,Michiel H. Van Wijhe, Geert-Jan Tangelder, and Piet M. Ter Wee. 1Laboratory for Physiology and 2Department of Nephrology, Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands APStracts 9:0076F, 2002.
• Extracellular glutathione peroxidase is secreted basolaterally by human renal proximal tubule cells. Whitin, John C., Suvarna Bhamre, Doris M. Tham, and Harvey J. Cohen. Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305«hyphen»5208 APStracts 9:0077F, 2002.
• Plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase and NCX1 Na+/Ca2+ exchanger expression in distal convoluted tubule cells. Magyar, Clara E., Kenneth E. White, Raul Rojas, Gerard Apodaca, and Peter A. Friedman. Departments of 1Pharmacology, 2Medicine, Renal-Electrolyte Division, and 3Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261; and 4Endocrine Division, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 APStracts 9:0078F, 2002.
• Two-photon excitation fluorescence imaging of the living juxtaglomerular apparatus. Peterdi, János Peti, Shigeru Morishima, P. Darwin Bell, and Yasunobu Okada. 1Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Okazaki 444«hyphen»8585; 2Nephrology Research and Training Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294; and 3Department of Cell Physiology, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444«hyphen»8585, Japan APStracts 9:0079F, 2002.
• A mechanogated nonselective cation channel in proximal tubule that is ATP sensitive. Hurwitz, Craig G., Vivian Y. Hu, and Alan S. Segal. Departments of 1Medicine and 2Pharmacology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05405 APStracts 9:0080F, 2002.
• Expression and function of sodium transporters in two opossum kidney cell clonal sublines. Gomes, Pedro, Jing Xu, Paula Serrão, Sofia Dória, Pedro A. Jose, and Patrício Soares-da- Silva. 1Institute of Pharmacology and Therapeutics and 3Department of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, 4200«hyphen»319 Porto, Portugal; and 2Department of Pediatrics and Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007 APStracts 9:0081F, 2002.