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

The American Physiological Society

• Cytokine modulation by pentoxifylline differently affects specific acute phase proteins during sepsis in the rat. Voisin, Laure, Denis Breuill[acute]e, Beno[circumflex]it Ruot, C[acute]ecile Ralli[grave]ere, Fabienne Rambourdin, Michel Dalle and Christiane Obled. 1Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine et Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Unit[acute]e d'Etude du M[acute]etabolisme Azot[acute]e, 63122 Ceyrat, France, 2Centre de Recherches Nestl[acute]e, Lausanne, Suisse, and 3Laboratoire de Physiologie du D[acute]eveloppement, Universit[acute]e Blaise Pascal 63177 Aubi[grave]ere Cedex, France. APStracts 5:0272R, 1998.
• Akt1 kinase and dynamics of insulin resistance in denervated muscles in vivo. Turinsky, Jiri, and Alice Damrau-Abney. Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York 12208 APStracts 5:0273R, 1998.
• Cytokine-induced fever in obese (fa/fa) and lean (fa/fa) zucker rats. Plata-Salam[acute]an, Carlos R., Elizabeth Peloso and Evelyn Satinoff,. 1Department of Biological Sciences, 2Department of Psychology and 3Program in Neuroscience, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716-2590, U.S.A. APStracts 5:0274R, 1998.
• Spinal and peripheral mechanisms contributing to hyperactive voiding in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Persson, Katarina, Raj K. Pandita, John M. Spitsbergen, William D. Steers, Jeremy B. Tuttle, and Karl-Erik Andersson. *Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden and Departments of Urology and Neuroscience, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 APStracts 5:0275R, 1998.
• Effects of long-term vasopressin receptor stimulation on medullary blood flow and arterial pressure.. Cowley, Allen W., Meredith M. Skelton, and Theresa M. Kurth. Dept. of Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. APStracts 5:0276R, 1998.
• Neuronal cell bodies in paraventricular nucleus affect renal hemodynamics and excretion via the renal nerves. Haselton, James R., and Richard C. Vari. Department of Physiology, University of North Dakota, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, P.O. Box 9037, Grand Forks, ND 58202 -9037 APStracts 5:0277R, 1998.
• Plasma hyperosmolality and arterial pressure regulation during heating in dehydrated and awake rats. Nakajima, Yasufumi, Hiroshi Nose, and Akira Takamata. Departments of Anesthesiology and Physiology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 602 Japan, and Department of Sports Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390, Japan APStracts 5:0278R, 1998.
• Daily rhythms in fos activity in the rat ventrolateral preoptic area and midline thalamic nuclei. Novak, Colleen M., and Antonio A. Nunez. Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1117, phone: (517) 353-9066, fax: (517) 353-1652 APStracts 5:0279R, 1998.
• Evidence that brain angiotensin ii is involved in both thirst and sodium appetite in baboons. Blair-West, J. R., K. D. Carey, D. A. Denton, R. S. Weisinger and R. E. Shade. 1Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, P.O. Box 760549, San Antonio, TX 78245-0549, U.S.A., and 2Howard Florey Institute and 3Department of Physiology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia APStracts 5:0280R, 1998.
• Reduced gaba inhibition of sympathetic function in renal wrapped hypertensive rats. Martin, Douglas S., and Joseph R. Haywood. Department of Pharmacology, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas., PVN GABA in Renal Hypertension APStracts 5:0281R, 1998.
• Later endogenous circadian temperature nadir relative to an earlier waketime in older people. Duffy, Jeanne F., Derk-Jan Dijk, Elizabeth B. Klerman, and Charles A. Czeisler. Circadian, Neuroendocrine and Sleep Disorders Section, Endocrinology-Hypertension Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 221 Longwood Avenue, Boston MA 02115, and Department of Biology, Northeastern University, Boston MA 02115 APStracts 5:0282R, 1998.
• Meal patterns associated with the age-related decline in food intake in the fischer 344 rat. Blanton, Cynthia A., Barbara A. Horwitz, Carol Murtagh-Mark, Dorothy W. Gietzen, Stephen M. Griffey, and Roger B. McDonald . Department of Nutrition; 1 Section of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, Division of Biological Sciences; 2 Veterinary Medicine: Anatomy, Physiology, and Cell Biology and the Food Intake Laboratory; 3 and Comparative Pathology Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine 4, University of California APStracts 5:0283R, 1998.
• Increased cerebral infarction by cyclic flow reductions: studies in the guinea pig middle cerebral artery thrombosis model.. Kawano, Ken-Ichi, Yasuhiko Ikeda, Kazunao Kondo, Kazuo Umemura. Department of Pharmacology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu 431-3192, Japan APStracts 5:0284R, 1998.
• The apparent thermogenic effect of injected glucagon is not due to a direct effect on brown-fat cells. Dicker, Andrea, Jin Zhao, Barbara Cannon, and Jan Nedergaard. The Wenner-Gren Institute, The Arrhenius Laboratories F3, Stockholm University, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden APStracts 5:0285R, 1998.
• Perinatal angiotensin ii programs adult blood pressure, glomerular number, and renal function in rats. Woods, Lori L., and Ruth Rasch. 1Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, & Clinical Pharmacology, Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201-3098 APStracts 5:0286R, 1998.
• Peripheral corticotropin-releasing factor mediates the elevation of plasma il-6 by immobilization stress in rats. Ando, Tetsuya, Jean Rivier, Hitoshi Yanaihara and Akira Arimura. Department and Institution, 1US-Japan Biomedical Research Laboratories, Tulane University Hebert Center, Belle Chasse, Louisiana 70037-3001; 2Peptide Biology Lab, Salk Institute, P.O. Box 85800, 10010, North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037 APStracts 5:0287R, 1998.
• Exercise training improves myocardial tolerance to in vivo ischemia-reperfusion in the rat. Powers, Scott K., Haydar A. Demirel, Heather K. Vincent, Jeff S. Coombes, Hisashi Naito, Karyn H. Ward, R. Andrew Shanely, and James Jessup. Dept. of Exercise and Sport Sciences and Physiology, Center for Exercise Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida APStracts 5:0288R, 1998.
• Interleukin-1beta fever in rats: gender difference and estrous cycle influence. Mouihate, A., X. Chen, and Q. J. Pittman. Neuroscience Research Group, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Calgary, 3330 Hospital Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1, Canada APStracts 5:0289R, 1998.
• White adipose tissue sympathetic nervous system denervation increases fat pad mass and fat cell number. Youngstrom, Timothy G., and Timothy J. Bartness,. Department of Psychology2 and Biology3, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurosciences4 and Neurobiology5 Programs, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303 APStracts 5:0290R, 1998.
• Membrane and tissue distribution of folate binding protein in pig. Villanueva, Jesus, Erh-Hsin Ling, Carol J. Chandler, and Charles H. Halsted. Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis, California 95616 APStracts 5:0291R, 1998.
• High-fat diet preference and overeating mediated by postingestive factors in rats. Lucas, Fran[cedilla]cois, Karen Ackroff, and Anthony Sclafani. Department of Psychology, Brooklyn College and the Graduate School, The City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA APStracts 5:0292R, 1998.
• Effect of a chronic stress on crf neuronal activity and expression of its type 1 receptor in the rat brain. Bonaz, Bruno, and Serge Rivest. *Laboratoire de Physiologie, section Neurophysiologie, Institut National de la Sant[acute]e et de la Recherche M[acute]edicale, U318, H[circumflex]opital A. Michallon, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, 38043 Grenoble cedex 09, France, **Laboratory of Molecular Endocrinology, CHUL Research Center and Laval University, Qu[acute]ebec, Canada, G1V 4G2. APStracts 5:0293R, 1998.
• Effects of meal volume and posture on gastric emptying of solids and appetite. Doran, Selena, Karen L Jones, Jane M Andrews, Michael Horowitz. Department of Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia APStracts 5:0294R, 1998.
• Heritability of treadmill running endurance in rats. Koch, Lauren Gerard, Todd A. Meredith, Teigen D. Fraker, Patricia J. Metting, Steven Loyal Britton. Department of Physiology and Molecular Medicine, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio USA 43614-5804 APStracts 5:0295R, 1998.
• Leptin increases energy expenditure of a marsupial by inhibition of daily torpor. Geiser, Fritz, Gerhard K[diaeresis]ortner, and Ingrid Schmidt. Zoology, School of Biological Sciences, University of New England, Armidale NSW 2351, Australia, * Max-Planck-Institut f[umlaut]ur physiologische und klinische Forschung, W.G. Kerckhoff-Institut, Parkstr. 1, D-61231, Bad Nauheim, Germany APStracts 5:0296R, 1998.
• Hypertensive response to chronic nitric oxide synthase inhibition is different in sprague-dawley rats from two suppliers. Pollock, David M., and Anthony Rekito. Vascular Biology Center, Departments of Surgery and Physiology & Endocrinology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912-2500 APStracts 5:0297R, 1998.
• Vigilance states and body temperature during the circadian cycle in fed and fasted pigeons (columba livia). Rashotte, Michael E., Iuri F. Pastukhov, Eugene L. Poliakov and Ross P. Henderson. 1 Program in Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL USA, 2 Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology & Biochemistry, St. Petersburg, Russia APStracts 5:0298R, 1998.
• Innervation of mammalian white adipose tissue: implications for the regulation of total body fat1. Bartness, Timothy J. and Maryam Bamshad. Departments of Psychology2,3 and of Biology2, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurosciences2,3, and Neurobiology3 Programs, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303 APStracts 5:0299R, 1998.
• Stimulation of rat hypothalamus by microdialysis with potassium: increase of ach release elevates plasma glucose. Takahashi, Akira, Eiko Kishi, Hirohisa Ishimaru, Yasushi Ikarashi, and Yuji Maruyama. Department of Neuropsychopharmacology (Tsumura), Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, 371, Japan APStracts 5:0300R, 1998.
• Glutamate in the nucleus tractus solitarius activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Foley, C. Michael, Julia A. Moffitt, Meredith Hay, and Eileen M. Hasser. Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211 APStracts 5:0301R, 1998.
• Effects of homologous atrial natriuretic peptide on drinking and plasma angiotensin ii level in eels. Tsuchida, Takamasa, and Yoshio Takei. Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Minamidai, Nakano, Tokyo 164, Japan APStracts 5:0302R, 1998.
• Accommodation dynamics in aging rhesus monkeys. Croft, Mary Ann, Paul L. Kaufman, Kathryn S. Crawford, Michael W. Neider, Adrian Glasser and Laszlo Z. Bito. *Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53792, and Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032 USA APStracts 5:0303R, 1998.
• (-endorphin and natural killer cell cytolytic activity during prolonged exercise. is there a connection?. Gannon, G. A., S. G. Rhind, M. Suzui, J. Zamecnik, B. H. Sabiston, P. N. Shek, & R. J. Shephard,. 1 Graduate Programme in Exercise Sciences, 2 Faculty of Physical Education & Health, and 3 Dept. of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON; 4 Meiji University, Tokyo, JAPAN; 5 Defence & Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine, Toronto, ON, M3M 3B9; 6 Health Studies Programme, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON. APStracts 5:0304R, 1998.
• Sleep deprivation increases rat hypothalamic growth hormone -releasing hormone mrna. Zhang, Jianyi, Zutang Chen, Ping Taishi, Ferenc Ob[acute]al, Jr., Jidong Fang, James M. Krueger. 1Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN 38163, 2Department of Veterinary and Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6520, 3Department of Physiology, A. Szent-Gy[diaeresis]orgyi Medical University, Szeged, Hungary APStracts 5:0305R, 1998.
• Association of fat cell size and paracrine growth factors in the development of hyperplastic obesity. Marques, Brenda G., Dorothy B. Hausman, and Roy J. Martin. Department of Foods and Nutrition, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 APStracts 5:0306R, 1998.
• The m2 muscarinic receptor contributes to contraction of the denervated rat urinary bladder. Braverman, Alan S., Gary R. Luthin and Michael R. Ruggieri,. Departments of Pharmacology3 and Urology1, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140 and Allegheny University of the Health Sciences2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102. APStracts 5:0307R, 1998.
• Sepsis in mice stimulates muscle proteolysis in the absence of il -6. Williams, Arthur, Jing Jing Wang, Li Wang, Xiaoyan Sun, Josef E. Fischer, and Per-Olof Hasselgren. Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, and Shriners Hospital for Children, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 APStracts 5:0308R, 1998.
• Afferent renal inputs to paraventricular nucleus vasopressin and oxytocin neurosecretory neurons. Ciriello, John. Department of Physiology, Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, N6A 5C1 APStracts 5:0309R, 1998.
• Il-6 is essential in tnf[alpha] induced fever. Sundgren, Anna K., - Andersson Pernilla [diaeresis]ostlund and Tamas Bartfai . Dept. of Neurochemistry and Neurotoxicology, Arrhenius Laboratories for Natural Sciences, Stockholm University, S - 106 91 Stockholm, SWEDEN APStracts 5:0310R, 1998.
• Fetal tissue containing the suprachiasmatic nucleus restores multiple circadian rhythms in old rats. Li, Hua, and Evelyn Satinoff. 1Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, 2Department of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716 APStracts 5:0311R, 1998.
• Renal effects of leptin in normotensive, hypertensive, and obese rats. Villarreal, Daniel, Garry Reams, Ronald H. Freeman, Amir Taraben. Departments of Internal Medicine and Physiology, University of Missouri and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans_ Hospital, Columbia, Missouri 65212 APStracts 5:0312R, 1998.
• Central (-2 receptor mechanisms contribute to the enhanced renal responses during ketamine/xylazine anesthesia. Cabral, Antonio De Melo, Daniel R. Kapusta, Velga A. Kenigs, Kurt J. Varner. 1Department of Physiological Sciences, Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil, 2Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and the Neuroscience Center of Excellence, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, U.S.A., 70112 APStracts 5:0313R, 1998.
• ANGIOTENSIN II ACTS AT AT1 RECEPTORS IN THE NUCLEUS OF THE SOLITARY TRACT TO ATTENUATE THE BARORECEPTOR REFLEX.
  Kiyoshi Matsumura, David B. Averill, and Carlos M. Ferrario. Hypertension Center, Division of Surgical Sciences, The Wake Forest University School of Medicine Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1032 APStracts 5:0314R, 1998.