APStracts (ISSN 1080-4757) Vol. 5, 1998

The American Physiological Society

• Time course of recovery of endothelial cell surface thrombin receptor (par-1) expression. Ellis, Chad A., Chinnaswamy Tiruppathi, Raudel Sandoval, Walter D. Niles, and Asrar B. Malik. Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, The University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60612 APStracts 5:0253C, 1998.
• Kdr activation is crucial for vegf165 mediated calcium mobilization in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.. Cunningham(, Sonia A., (, (tuan M. Tran, (m. Pia Arrate, (robert Bjercke, (tommy A. Brock. ((Department of Pharmacology, Texas Biotechnology Corporation, Houston, Texas 77030; and (Department of Integrative Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas 77225, Tel. 713-796-8822 ext 144, FAX 713-796 -8232, E-mail scunning@tbc.com APStracts 5:0254C, 1998.
• Thrombin-, bradykinin- and arachidonic acid-induced ca2+-signaling in ehrlich ascites tumor cells. Koschmieder, Nanna, J_rgensen, Stine Falsig Petersen, and Else Kay Hoffmann. Biochemical Department, The August Krogh Institute, Universitetsparken 13, DK-2100 Copenhagen _, Denmark APStracts 5:0255C, 1998.
• Camp stimulates electrogenic na+:hco3- cotransport in pancreatic duct cells via activation of cftr: a possible basis for the pancreatic hco3- secretion defect in cystic fibrosis. Shumaker, Holli, Hassane Amlal, Raymond Frizzell+, Charles D. Ulrich Ii#, and Manoocher Soleimani. Divisions of Nephrology* and Digestive Diseases#, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH and the +Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA APStracts 5:0256C, 1998.
• Differing temporal roles of calcium and camp in nicotine stimulated elevation of tyrosine hydroxylase mrna. Gueorguiev, Volodia D., Richard J. Zeman, Bhargava Hiremagalur, Ana Menezes and Esther L. Sabban. Departments of 1Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and 2Cell Biology and Anatomy, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York 10595 APStracts 5:0257C, 1998.
• Intracellular signaling mechanisms of interleukin-1[beta] in synovial fibroblasts. Kolomytkin, Oleg V., Andrew A. Marino, Kalia K. Sadasivan, Robert E. Wolf, James A. Albright. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Louisiana State University Medical Center, P.O. Box 33932, Shreveport, Louisiana 71130-3932, and Institute of Cell Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Moscow Region APStracts 5:0258C, 1998.
• Functional membrane receptors on both sides of an epithelium: insights into normal and abnormal signaling focus on "differential signaling and regulation of apical versus basolateral epidermal growth factor receptors in polarized epithelial cells. Karnaky, Karl J. Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Medical University of South Carolina, 171 Ashley Ave., Charleston, SC 29425 and the Mt. Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salsbury Cove, ME 04672, MUSC Phone: 843-792-5243, MUSC FAX: 843-792-0664, email: karnakyk@musc.edu APStracts 5:0259C, 1998.
• Phosphorylation of p70s6k correlates with increased skeletal muscle mass following resistance exercise. Baar, Keith, and Karyn Esser. 1Department of Physiology and Biophysics and 2School of Kinesiology, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60608 APStracts 5:0260C, 1998.
• Membrane receptor location defines receptor interaction with signaling proteins in a polarized epithelium. Amsler, Kurt, and Scott K. Kuwada. 1) Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854, 2) Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Utah; Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 APStracts 5:0261C, 1998.
• Resistance to tumor necrosis factor- cytotoxicity can be achieved through different signaling pathways in rat mesangial cells . Guo, Yan-Lin, Baobin Kang, and John R. Williamson. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 APStracts 5:0262C, 1998.
• Oxidation of the skeletal muscle ca2- release channel alters calmodulin binding. Zhang, Jia-Zheng, Yili Wu, Barbara Y. Williams, George Rodney, Frederic Mandel, Gale M. Strasburg and Susan L. Hamilton. 1Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston TX 77030, 2Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1224 APStracts 5:0263C, 1998.
• Inducible expression of erythrocyte band 3 protein . Timmer, Richard T., and Robert B. Gunn. Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, 1648 Pierce Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30322-3110 APStracts 5:0264C, 1998.
• Abc transporter-facilitated atp conductive transport. Schwiebert, Erik M. 1Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Department of Cell Biology, Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-0005 APStracts 5:0265C, 1998.
• Avp v1-receptor-mediated decrease in cl- efflux and increase in dark cell number in choroid plexus epithelium. Johanson, Conrad E., Jane E. Preston, Adam Chodobski, Edward G. Stopa, Joanna Szmydynger-Chodobska, and Paul N. McMillan. 1Program in Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, and 2Department of Pathology, Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903, USA APStracts 5:0266C, 1998.
• Swelling activation of transport pathways in erythrocytes: effects of cl-, ionic strength and volume changes.. Guizouarn, H[acute]el[grave]ene, and Ren[acute]e Motais. Laboratoire J. Maetz, C E A (DBCM) and CNRS (URA 1855), B.P. 68., 06238 Villefranche-sur-Mer Cedex, France. APStracts 5:0267C, 1998.
• Bumetanide blocks cftr gcl in the native sweat duct. Reddy, M. M., and P. M. Quinton. Department of Pediatrics-0831, UCSD Medical Center, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103-0831 APStracts 5:0268C, 1998.
• Mechano-sensitive tyrosine phosphorylation of paxillin and focal adhesion kinase in tracheal smooth muscle. Tang, Dachun, Dolly Mehta, and Susan J. Gunst. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN 46202 APStracts 5:0269C, 1998.
• Na+ and k+ regulate the phosphorylation state of nucleoside diphosphate kinase in human airway epithelium. . Marshall, L. J., R. Muimo, C. E. Riemen, and A. Mehta. Department of Child health, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 9SY. APStracts 5:0270C, 1998.
• Isolated epithelial cells from amphibian urinary bladder express functional gap-junctional hemichannels. Vanoye, Carlos G., Leoncio Vergara, and Luis Reuss. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0641 APStracts 5:0271C, 1998.
• Hypoxemia in the absence of blood loss upregulates inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and activity in macrophages. Angele, Martin K., Martin G. Schwacha, Nadia Smail, Robert A. Catania, Alfred Ayala, William G. Cioffi, and Irshad H. Chaudry. Center for Surgical Research and Department of Surgery, Brown University School of Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903. APStracts 5:0272C, 1998.
• Association of intrinsic picln with cl- transport and volume regulation in native non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. Chen, Lixin, Liwei Wang, and Tim J. C. Jacob. School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF1 3US, United Kingdom APStracts 5:0273C, 1998.
• Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis m1592v mutation modifies activation in the human skeletal muscle sodium channel. Rojas, Cecilia V., Alan Neely, Gabriela Velasco-Loyden, Ver[acute]onica Palma and Manuel Kukuljan. 1Instituto de Nutrici[acute]on y Tecnolog[acute]ia de los Alimentos, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, 2Department of Physiology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas 79430, and 3Instituto de Ciencias Biom[acute]edicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. 4Current address: Instituto de Fisiolog[acute]ia Celular, Universidad Nacional Aut[acute]onoma de M[acute]exico, CP 04510, M[acute]exico DF, M[acute]exico. APStracts 5:0274C, 1998.
• Modulation of the sarcolemmal l-current by alteration in sr ca2+ release. Gallant, Edward M. Balog and Esther M., . Departments of Veterinary PathoBiology1, and Physiology2, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55108 APStracts 5:0275C, 1998.
• L-arginine restores the depressed splenocyte functions following trauma-hemorrhage potentially by improving splenic blood flow. Angele, Martin K., Nadia Smail, Markus W. Kn[diaeresis]oferl, Alfred Ayala, William G. Cioffi, and Irshad H. Chaudry. Center for Surgical Research and Department of Surgery, Brown University School of Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903. APStracts 5:0276C, 1998.
• Dynamics of calcium regulation of cl currents in xenopus oocytes. Kuruma, Akinori, and H. Criss Hartzell. Department of Cell Biology, 1648 Pierce Drive, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322-3030 APStracts 5:0277C, 1998.
• Regulation of endothelin-1 biosynthesis in cerebral microvascular endothelial cells by vasoactive agents and protein kinase c. Yakubu, Momoh A., and Charles W. Leffler. Laboratory for Research in Neonatal Physiology, Cardiovascular Renal Center, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN 38163 APStracts 5:0278C, 1998.