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

The American Physiological Society

• Differential regulation of centrin genes during ciliogenesis in human tracheal epithelial cells. Beck, Michel Ledizet () James C., ) and Walter E. Finkbeiner (). Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Pathology, University of California-San Francisco, Current affiliations: (1) Department of Medical Pathology-University of California-Davis, (2) Alza Corporation - Palo Alto, CA APStracts 5:0198L, 1998.
• Measurements of free water content in normal lung and pulmonary edema in rats with the time domain reflectometry method. Miura, Nobuhiro, Sumie Shioya, Daisaku Kurita, Teruyoshi Shigematsu, and Satoru Mashimo, . Department of Internal Medicine1, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1193, Japan, Department of Physics,2 Tokai University, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 259-1292, Japan,. Deceased3 APStracts 5:0199L, 1998.
• Cyclic amp-dependent absorption of chloride across airway epithelium. Uyekubo, S. N., H. Fischer, A. Maminishkis, B. Illek, S. S. Miller, and J. H. Widdicombe. Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, 747 52nd Street, Oakland CA 94609, School of Optometry and Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California-Berkeley, CA 94720, Cardiovascular Research Institute_University of California-San Francisco, CA 94143 APStracts 5:0200L, 1998.
• Guanosine 3(,5(-cyclic monophosphate (cgmp) modulation of ca2+ sensitivity in airway smooth muscle. Jones, Keith A., Gilbert Y. Wong, Christopher J. Jankowski, Asaki Akao, David O. Warner. Departments of Anesthesiology, and Physiology and Biophysics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN APStracts 5:0201L, 1998.
• Ion transport in epithelial spheroids derived from human airway cells. Pedersen, Peter Steen, Ole Frederiksen, Niels-Henrik Holstein-Rathlou, Per Leganger Larsen, Klaus Qvortrup. 1: Department of Clinical Genetics, Rigshospitalet, DK2100, 2: Department of Medical Physiology, The Panum Institute, DK2200, 3: Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Rigshospitalet, DK2100, 4: Department of Medical Anatomy, The Panum Institute, DK2200. APStracts 5:0202L, 1998.
• Mechanism for substance p-induced relaxation of precontracted airway smooth muscle during development. Mhanna, Maroun J., Ismail A. Dreshaj, Musa A. Haxhiu, Richard J. Martin. Departments of Pediatrics1 and Medicine2, Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio APStracts 5:0203L, 1998.
• Hyperoxia increases keratinocyte growth factor mrna expression in neonatal rabbit lung. Charafeddine, Lama, Carl T. D'angio, Julie L. Richards, Barry R. Stripp, Jacob N. Finkelstein, Craig C. Orlowski, Michael B. Lomonaco, Anna Paxhia, Rita M. Ryan. Departments of Pediatrics, Environmental Medicine* and Radiation Oncology, Strong Children's Research Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642 APStracts 5:0204L, 1998.
• Effect of azelastine on platelet activating factor-induced microvascular leakage in the rat airways. Tamaoki, Jun, Isao Yamawaki, Etsuko Tagaya, Mitsuko Kondo, Kazutetsu Aoshiba, Junko Nakata, and Atsushi Nagai. First Department of Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Tokyo 162, Japan APStracts 5:0205L, 1998.
• Segmental regulation of pulmonary vascular permeability by store -operated ca2- entry. Chetham, Paul M., Pavel Bab[acute]al, James P. Bridges, Timothy M. Moore, Troy Stevens . Departments of Anesthesiology*, Cardiovascular-Pulmonary Research Laboratory, University of Colorado-Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, and Departments of Pathology and Pharmacology College of Medicine, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688. APStracts 5:0206L, 1998.
• Effects of endogenous and exogenous catecholamines on lps-induced neutrophil trafficking and activation. Abraham, Edward, Debra J. Kaneko, and Robert Shenkar. Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262 APStracts 5:0207L, 1998.
• Roles for cxc chemokines and c5a in lung injury following hind limb ischemia/reperfusion. Bless, Nicolas M., Roscoe L. Warner, Vaishalee A. Padgaonkar, Alex B. Lentsch, Boris J. Czermak, Hagen Schmal, Hans P. Friedl, Peter A. Ward. 1Department of Trauma Surgery, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany D-79106, 2Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, 3Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky 40202 APStracts 5:0208L, 1998.
• Effect of oxygen on lung superoxide dismutase activities in premature baboons with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Morton, Ronald L., Kumuda C. Das, Xiao-Ling Guo, David N. Ikl[acute]e, and Carl W. White. National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80206 APStracts 5:0209L, 1998.
• Surfactant proteins a and d specifically stimulate directed actin -based responses in alveolar macrophages. Tino, Michael James, and Jo Rae Wright. Department of Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC 27710 APStracts 5:0210L, 1998.
• Recombinant sp-d carbohydrate recognition domain (crd) is a chemoattractant for human neutrophils. Cai, Guang-Zuan, Gail L. Griffin, Robert M. Senior, William J. Longmore and Michael A. Moxley. Edward A. Doisy Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 63104 and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine2, Washington University School of Medicine at Barnes- Jewish Hospital, St. Louis MO 63110 APStracts 5:0211L, 1998.
• Release of annexin 1 from pulmonary macrophages and type ii cells: differential effects of two glucocorticoids. Hall, S. E., S. Lim, I. Witherden, T. D. Tetley, P. J. Barnes, A. Kamal and S. F. Smith. Departments of Respiratory1 and Thoracic2 Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, Charing Cross Campus1, London W6 8RF, UK and Dovehouse Street Campus2, London, SW3 6LY, UK APStracts 5:0212L, 1998.
• Effect of halothane on intracellular calcium oscillations in porcine tracheal smooth muscle cells. Pabelick, Christina M., Y. S. Prakash, Mathur S. Kannan, Keith A. Jones, David O. Warner( and Gary C. Sieck(. *Departments of Anesthesiology, and (Physiology & Biophysics Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905 and **Department of Veterinary PathoBiology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 APStracts 5:0213L, 1998.
• Pulmonary intravascular macrophages: their contribution to the mononuclear phagocyte system in 13 species. Brain, Joseph D., Ramon M. Molina, Malcolm M. Decamp, Angeline E. Warner . Physiology Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 APStracts 5:0214L, 1998.
• Unaltered vasoconstrictor responsiveness following inos inhibition in lungs from chronically hypoxic rats. Resta, Thomas C., Theresa L. O_donaughy, Scott Earley, Louis G. Chicoine, and Benjimen R. Walker. Departments of Cell Biology and Physiology, and Pediatrics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 APStracts 5:0215L, 1998.
• Dexamethasone regulation of lung epithelial cell and fibroblast interleukin-11 production. Wang, Jingming, Zhou Zhu, Robert Nolfo, and Jack A. Elias. *Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 333 Cedar Street / 105 LCI, New Haven, CT 06520-8057, Phone: (203) 785-4163 / Fax: (203) 785-3826, Internet Address: jack.elias@yale.edu, #Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street / 4101 LMP, New Haven, CT 06520-8057, Phone: (203) 785-4642 / Fax (203) 785-7194 APStracts 5:0216L, 1998.
• Evidence for a role of protein kinase c in hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction. Weissmann, Norbert, Robert Voswinckel, Thorsten Hardebusch, Simone Rosseau, Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani, Ralph Schermuly, Werner Seeger, and Friedrich Grimminger. Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Klinikstrasse 36, 35392 Giessen, Germany. APStracts 5:0217L, 1998.
• Ischemia-reperfusion lung injury in rabbits: mechanisms of injury and protection. Sakuma, Tsutomu, Keiji Takahashi, Nobuo Ohya, Osamu Kajikawa, Thomas R. Martin, Kurt H. Albertine, and Michael A. Matthay. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa Medical University, Uchinada, Ishikawa 920-0265, Japan, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 93143, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98108, Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 APStracts 5:0218L, 1998.
• Potential identification of the o2-sensitive k+ current in a human neuroepithelial body-derived cell line. Kemp, Paul J, School Of Biomedical Sciences, Worsley Medical, and Dental Building, University Of Leeds, Leeds Ls Jt. Uk., Telephone: +, Facsimile: +, E-Mail: P. Z. Kemp@leeds. Ac. Uk. *School of Biomedical Sciences and _Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Worsley Medical and Dental Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT. UK. APStracts 5:0219L, 1998.