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

The American Physiological Society

• Pepsinogen secretion:coupling of exocytosis visualized by video microscopy and intracellular ca2+ in single cells. Tao, Chie, Masao Yamamoto, Hiroshi Mieno, Masaki Inoue, Tsutomu Masujima, and Goro Kajiyama. First Department of Internal Medicine, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japanm. Second Department of Anatomy, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan. Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan APStracts 5:0058G, 1998.
• Colonic mucin release in response to immobilization stress is mast cell- dependent.. Castagliuolo, Ignazio, Barry K. Wershil, Katia Karalis, Asiya Pasha, Sigfus T. Nikulasson, and Charalabos Pothoulakis. Divisions of Gastroenterology and Experimental Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medial Center, and The Combined Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, and Division of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA 02215, and Department of Pathology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA 02118. APStracts 5:0059G, 1998.
• Effects of intraduodenal glucose infusion on gastric myoelectrical activity and antropyloroduodenal motility. Verhagen, M. A. M. T., M. Samsom, A. J. P. M. Smout. Gastrointestinal Motility Unit, University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands APStracts 5:0060G, 1998.
• Substance p receptor expression in intestinal epithelium in clostridium difficile toxin a enteritis in rats. Pothoulakis, Charalabos, Ignazio Castagliuolo, S. E. Leeman, Chi-Chung Wang, Hanzong Li, Beth J. Hoffman, and Eva Mezey. Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA 02215, and Department of Pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, and Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892. APStracts 5:0061G, 1998.
• Pharmacodynamic profile of a novel inhibitor of the hepatic glucose-6-phosphatase system. Herling, Andreas W., Hans-Joerg Burger, Dietmar Schwab, Horst Hemmerle, Peter Below, Gerrit Schubert. HOECHST MARION ROUSSEL Deutschland GmbH, 65926 Frankfurt am Main, Germany APStracts 5:0062G, 1998.
• Gastric emptying flow curves separated from carbon-labelled octanoic acid breath test results.. Maes, Bd, G Mys, Bj Geypens, P. Evenepoel, Yf Ghoos, Pj Rutgeerts. Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Research Centre, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven B-3000, Belgium and Department of mathematics, KULeuven B -3000, Belgium. APStracts 5:0063G, 1998.
• Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors suppress the growth of gastric cancer xenografts via induction of apoptosis in nude mice. Sawaoka, Hitoshi, Sunao Kawano, Shingo Tsuji, Masahiko Tsujii, Edhi S. Gunawan, Yoshiyuki Takei, Kouichi Nagano, and Masatsugu Hori. The First Department of Medicine, Osaka University School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, 565, Japan APStracts 5:0064G, 1998.
• Mucosal mast cells are involved in motor intestinal actions of cholecystokinin in the rat. Juanola, Carme, Magda Giralt, Marcel Jim[acute]enez, Marisabel Mourelle, and Patri Vergara. . Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Universitat Aut[grave]onoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain. APStracts 5:0065G, 1998.
• Identification of a domain in the carboxyl-terminus of the cholecystokinin receptor that affects its intracellular trafficking. Go, William Y., Eileen L. Holicky, Elizabeth M. Hadac, Rammohan V. Rao, Laurence J. Miller. Center for Basic Research in Digestive Diseases, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905 APStracts 5:0066G, 1998.
• Short chain fatty acids inhibit intestinal trefoil factor (tff3) gene expression in a colon cancer cell line.. Tran, Chau P., Mary Familari, Lorraine M. Parker, Robert H. Whitehead, Andrew S. Giraud. University of Melbourne, Department of Medicine at Western Hospital, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Australia. APStracts 5:0067G, 1998.
• Regulation of endothelin synthesis in hepatic endothelial cells1. Eakes, Ann T., and Merle S. Olson. Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78284-7760 APStracts 5:0068G, 1998.
• Cd4+ t cells mediate superantigen-induced abnormalities in murine jejunal ion transport. McKay, Derek M., Michelle Benjamin, and Jun Lu. Intestinal Disease Research Programme, McMaster University, 1200 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5 APStracts 5:0069G, 1998.
• Effects of helicobacter pylori gastritis on gastric secretion in healthy human beings. Feldman, Mark, Byron Cryer, and Edward Lee. Medical Service and Laboratory Service, Dallas VA Medical Center and the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pathology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas. APStracts 5:0070G, 1998.
• Analysis of the origin of molecular species of diacylglycerol induced by bombesin in smooth muscle cells from rabbit rectosigmoid. Sbrissa, Diego, Amyia Hajra, and Khalil N. Bitar. Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Mental Health Institute, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0656 APStracts 5:0071G, 1998.
• Theme: g-protein coupled receptors in gastrointestinal physiology regulation of neuropeptide receptors in enteric neurons. McConalogue, Karen, and Nigel W. Bunnett. Departments of Surgery and Physiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA APStracts 5:0072G, 1998.
• S-adenosylmethionine deficiency and tumor necrosis factor- a in l ipopolysaccharide -induced hepatic injury. Chawla, Rajender K., Walter H. Watson, Charles E. Eastin, Eun Y. Lee, Jack Schmidt, and Craig J. McClain. Departments of Internal Medicine, Pathology, and the Lexington VA Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40536 APStracts 5:0073G, 1998.
• Postnatal changes in gut hemodynamics: a possible role for substance p. Nowicki, Philip T. Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210; and Wexner Institute for Pediatric Research, Childrens Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205. APStracts 5:0074G, 1998.
• Altered sodium-hydrogen exchange activity is a mechanism for acid -induced hyperproliferation in barrett's esophagus. Fitzgerald, R. C., M. B. Omary, and G. Triadafilopoulos. Gastroenterology Section, Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System, 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto CA 94304; and Gastroenterology Division, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford CA 94305 -5487 APStracts 5:0075G, 1998.
• Duodenal ca2+ absorption is not stimulated by calcitriol during early postnatal development of pigs. Schroeder, Bernd, Maria Regina Dahl and Gerhard Breves. Department of Physiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover 30173 and Department of Veterinary Physiology, Justus-Liebig -University, Giessen 35392, Germany APStracts 5:0076G, 1998.
• Constitutive expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (cox-2) in rat vas deferens . McKanna, James A., Ming-Zhi Zhang, Jun-Ling Wang, H-F Cheng, and Raymond C. Harris. George M. O'Brien Center for Kidney and Urologic Diseases and Department of Cell Biology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232 APStracts 5:0077G, 1998.
• Histamine stimulates ion transport by non-transformed dog pancreatic duct epithelial cells through h1 receptors. Nguyen, Toan D., Charles Okolo, and Mark W. Moody . Department of Medicine, University of Washington & VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 APStracts 5:0078G, 1998.
• Effects of helicobacter pylori gastritis on gastric secretion in healthy human beings. Feldman, Mark, Byron Cryer, and Edward Le. Medical Service and Laboratory Service, Dallas VA Medical Center and the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pathology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas APStracts 5:0079G, 1998.
• Interaction between neurokinin a, vip, prostanoids and enteric nerves in the regulation of duodenal function. H_llgren, Anneli, Gunnar Flemstr_m, and Olof Nylander. Department of Physiology, Biomedical Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden APStracts 5:0080G, 1998.
• Secretin inhibits gastric acid secretion via a vagal afferent pathway in rats. P, Li, Chang Tm, Chey Wy. Konar Center for Digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY APStracts 5:0081G, 1998.
• Involvement of intracellular ca2+ stores in the inhibitory effect of the no donor sin-1 and cyclic-gmp. Franck, Hartmut, Martin Storr, Andreas Puschmann, Volker Schusdziarra, Hans-Dieter Allescher. Department of Internal Medicine II, Technical University of Munich, Ismaningerstr. 22, 81675 Munich, Germany APStracts 5:0082G, 1998.
• Characterization of rat epimorphin/syntaxin2 expression suggests a role in crypt-villus morphogenesis . Goyal, Alka, Renu Singh, Elzbieta A. Swietlicki, Marc S. Levin+ and Deborah C. Rubin. Department of Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Mo APStracts 5:0083G, 1998.
• Post-ischemic inflammation: a role for mast cells in intestine but not in skeletal muscle . Kanwar, Samina, Michael J. Hickey, and Paul Kubes. Immunology Research Group, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 4N1 APStracts 5:0084G, 1998.
• Secretory effects of atp on non-transformed dog pancreatic duct epithelial cells. Nguyen, Toan D., Mark W. Moody, Christopher E. Savard, and Sum P. Lee. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON & VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, SEATTLE, WA 98108 APStracts 5:0085G, 1998.
• Determination of lingual myoarchitecture in whole tissue by nmr imaging of anisotropic water diffusion. Gilbert, Richard J., Timothy G. Reese, Shrenik J. Daftary, R. Neal Smith, Robert M. Weisskoff, Van J. Wedeen. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Center and Department of Radiology, and Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School; and Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University School of Engineering, Boston, MA APStracts 5:0086G, 1998.
• Igf-i stimulates human intestinal smooth muscle cell growth by activating distinct pi 3-kinase and map kinase pathways. Kuemmerle, John F., and Toni L. Bushman. Department of Medicine and Physiology, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University APStracts 5:0087G, 1998.
• New insights into neuronal injury: a cautionary tale. Hall, Karen E., and John W. Wiley. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Centers APStracts 5:0088G, 1998.
• Estimation of specific hepatic arterial water space. Sahin, Selma, and Malcolm Rowland. School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University, 06100-Ankara, Turkey APStracts 5:0089G, 1998.
• Signal transduction pathways mediating cholecystokinin induced gallbladder muscle contraction. Yu, Peirong, Qian Chen, Zuoliang Xiao, Karen Harnett, Piero Biancani, and Jose Behar. Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, School of Medicine, Providence, RI 02903 APStracts 5:0090G, 1998.
• Helicobacter pylori infected human antral primary cell cultures: effect on gastrin cell function. Richter-Dahlfors, Agneta, Ursula Heczko, R. Mark Meloche B. Brett Finlay, and Alison M. J. Buchan. Departments of Physiology and [grave]aSurgery, and *Biotechnology Laboratory, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z3, Canada APStracts 5:0091G, 1998.
• The role of calcium in adaptive cytoprotection and cell injury induced by deoxycholate in human gastric cells. Kokoska, Evan R., Gregory S. Smith, Andrew B. Wolff, Yashwant Deshpande, Christopher L. Rieckenberg, and Thomas A. Miller. Theodore Cooper Surgical Research Institute, Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO 63104 APStracts 5:0092G, 1998.
• Gastric mechanosensory and lower esophageal sphincter function in rumination syndrome. Thumshirn, Miriam, Michael Camilleri, Russell B. Hanson, Donald E. Williams, Alfred J. Schei, Patricia P. Kammer. Gastroenterology Research Unit and *Section of Behavioral Medicine, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905 APStracts 5:0093G, 1998.
• Developmental expression of a mucin-like glycoprotein (muclin) in the exocrine pancreas and small intestine of the cf mouse. De, Robert C., Lisle, Matthew Petitt, Kathryn S. Isom, and Donna Ziemer. Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center APStracts 5:0094G, 1998.
• Sterol carrier protein-2 expression increases nbd-stearate uptake and cytoplasmic diffusion in l-cells. Murphy, Eric J. Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Texas A & M University, TVMC, College Station, TX 77843-4466 APStracts 5:0095G, 1998.
• Fatty acid binding protein expression increases nbd- stearate uptake and cytoplasmic diffusion in l-cells. Murphy, Eric J. Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas 77843 APStracts 5:0096G, 1998.
• Intra-acinar cell activation of trypsinogen during caerulein -induced pancreatitis in rats. Hofbauer, B., A. K. Saluja, M. M. Lerch, L. Bhagat, M. Bhatia, H. S. Lee, J. L. Frossard, G. Adler, M. L. Steer. Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Harvard Medical School and Harvard Digestive Diseases Center, Boston, MA 02215; Department of Medicine B, Westfaelische Wilhelms -Universitaet, Muenster, Germany and Department of Gastroenterology, University of Ulm 89070, Ulm, Germany APStracts 5:0097G, 1998.
• Migration of intestinal intra-epithelial lymphocytes into a polarized epithelial monolayer. Shaw, Sunil K., Anne Hermanowski-Vosatka, Takeshi Shibahara, Beth A. McCormick, Charles A. Parkos, Susan L. Carlson, Ellen C. Ebert, Michael B. Brenner, and James L. Madara. Division of Gastrointestinal Pathology, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women_s Hospital, Boston, MA, 02115, Department of Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, Department of Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta GA 30322 APStracts 5:0098G, 1998.
• Cytokines induce nf(b in activated but not in quiescent rat hepatic stellate cells. Hellerbrand, C, C Jobin, Ll Licato, Rb Sartor, and Da Brenner. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7080 APStracts 5:0099G, 1998.
• The lipopolysaccharide (lps) receptor, cd14, participates in lps -stimulated release of tnf( in raw 264.7 and peritoneal but not in kupffer cells. Lichtman, Steven N., Jian Wang, John J. Lemasters. Departments of Pediatrics and Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill APStracts 5:0100G, 1998.
• Modulation of secretin release by neuropeptides in secretin -producing cells. Chang, Cecilia H., William Y. Chey, Brian Erway, David H. Coy, and Ta -Min Chang. The Konar Center for Digestive and Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisana APStracts 5:0101G, 1998.
• Regulation of pc4/tis7 expression in adapting remnant intestine post-resection. Rubin, Deborah C., Elzbieta A. Swietlicki, Joseph L. Wang, and Marc S. Levin. Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 63110 APStracts 5:0102G, 1998.
• Calcium signaling in cultured human and rat duodenal enterocytes. Chew, Catherine S., Bengt S[umlaut]afsten, and Gunnar Flemstr[diaeresis]om. Department of Physiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden and Institute for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA APStracts 5:0103G, 1998.
• A polyamine pathway mediated mitogenic mechanism in enterochromaffin-like cells of mastomys. Kidd, M., L. H. Tang, S. W. Schmid, K. Miu, I. M. Modlin. Gastrointestinal Surgical Pathobiology Research Group, Yale University School of Medicine and the West Haven Veterans Administration Medical Center, New Haven, Connecticut APStracts 5:0104G, 1998.
• Capacitative calcium entry in enteric glia induced by thapsigargin and extracellular atp. Sarosi, George A., Douglas C. Barnhart, Douglas J. Turner, Michael W. Mulholland. Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, _Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0331 APStracts 5:0105G, 1998.
• In vitro evidence that rabbit distal colonic muscularis mucosae has a clostridium difficile toxin a receptor. Percy, Wh, R Burakoff, K Rose, Hp Desai, C Pothoulakis & R Eglow. Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069; Division of Gastroenterology, Winthrop-University Hospital Mineola, NY 11501 & SUNY at Stony Brook, NY 11759; Section of Gastroenterology, University Hospital, Boston MA 02118 APStracts 5:0106G, 1998.
• Guinea pig 5-ht transporter: cloning, expression, distribution and function in intestinal sensory reception. Chen, Jing-Xian, Hui Pan, Taube P. Rothman, Paul R. Wade and Michael D. Gershon. Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032 APStracts 5:0107G, 1998.