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

The American Physiological Society

• Effect of renal interstitial adenosine infusion on phosphate excretion in diabetes mellitus rats. Pflueger, Axel C., Theresa J. Berndt, and Franklyn G. Knox. Departments of Medicine and Physiology & Biophysics, Mayo Clinic and Foundation Rochester, MN 55905 APStracts 5:0033R, 1998.
• Increased oxidative capacity does not protect skeletal muscle fibers from eccentric contraction-induced injury. Patel, T. J., D. Cuizon, O. Mathieu-Costello, J. Frid[acute]en, and R. L. Lieber. Departments of Orthopaedics, Medicine, and Bioengineering, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Group, University of California and Veterans Administration Medical Centers, San Diego, USA. Department of Hand Surgery, G[diaeresis]oteborg University, G[diaeresis]oteborg, SWEDEN APStracts 5:0034R, 1998.
• Acclimation to humid heat lowers resting core temperature. Buono, Michael J., Jay H. Heaney, and Katherine M. Canine. Departments of Biology and Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego,CA 92182. Naval Health Research Center, Applied Physiology Division, San Diego, California 92186 APStracts 5:0035R, 1998.
• Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis changes allow seasonal modulation of corticosterone release in a song bird. Romero, L. Michael, Kiran K. Soma, and John C. Wingfield. Department of Zoology, Box 351800 University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 APStracts 5:0036R, 1998.
• Fos expression following isotonic volume expansion of the unanesthetized male rat. Randolph, R. R., Q. Li, K. S. Curtis, M. J. Sullivan, and J. T. Cunningham. Department of Physiology and Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 APStracts 5:0037R, 1998.
• Exercise effects on lung tumor metastases and in vitro alveolar macrophage anti-tumor cytotoxicity.. Davis, J. M., M. L. Kohut, D. A. Jackson, L. H. Colbert, E. P. Mayer, and A. Ghaffar. Department of Exercise Science, School of Public Health, and the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, School of Medicine. University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 29208. APStracts 5:0038R, 1998.
• The role of the insular cortex in the modulation of baroreflex sensitivity. Saleh, Tarek M., and Barry J. Connell. Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, P.E.I., Canada C1A 4P3. APStracts 5:0039R, 1998.
• Qualitative regional differences in adipose tissue growth and cellularity in male wistar rats fed ad libitum. Digirolamo, M., J. B. Fine, K. Tagra, and R. Rossmanith. Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322 APStracts 5:0040R, 1998.
• Neurophysiological modeling of voiding in rats; urethral nerve response to urethral pressure and flow. Feber, Joost Le, Els Van Asselt, and Ron Van Mastrigt. Department of Urology-urodynamics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands APStracts 5:0041R, 1998.
• Electrical potential difference between exocoelomic fluid and maternal blood in early pregnancy. Ward, Stuart, Eric Jauniaux, Claire Shannon, Charles Rodeck, Robert Boyd, and Colin Sibley. Departments of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Reproductive Health Care, Child Health and School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester, M13 OJH, U.K. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College London, London WC1E 6HX, U.K. Department of Anaesthetics, Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Trust, London, SE1 9RT, U.K. St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, SW17 ORE, U.K. APStracts 5:0042R, 1998.
• Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation thermodynamic efficiencies reflect physiologic organ roles. Cairns, Charles B., James Walther, Alden H. Harken, Anirban Banerjee . Colorado Emergency Medicine Research Center, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, B-211, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Denver, CO 80262 APStracts 5:0043R, 1998.
• The k+/neutral amino acid symport of bombyx mori larval midgut: a system operative in extreme conditions.. B., Giordana, Leonardi M. G., Casartelli M., Consonni P., Parenti P. Department of Biology and Department of General Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Milan, via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy. APStracts 5:0044R, 1998.
• Evidence for a low-affinity high-capacity uniport for amino acids in bombyx mori larval midgut.. G., Leonardi M., Casartelli M., Parenti P., Giordana B. Department of Biology and Department of General Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Milan, via Celoria 26, 20133 Milano, Italy. APStracts 5:0045R, 1998.
• Leptin depolarizes rat hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus neurons. Powis, Jeff E., Jaideep S. Bains, and Alastair V. Ferguson. Department of Physiology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, K7L 3N6 APStracts 5:0046R, 1998.
• Vagal afferent transmission in the nucleus tractus solitarii mediating reflex responses of the rat esophagus. Lu, Wei Yang, and Detlef Bieger. Division of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, A1B 3V6 Canada APStracts 5:0047R, 1998.
• Vago-vagal reflex motility patterns of the rat esophagus. Lu, Wei Yang, and Detlef Bieger. Division of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's A1B 3V6 Canada APStracts 5:0048R, 1998.
• Entrainment in calorie-restricted mice : conflicting zeitgebers and free-running conditions. Challet, Etienne, Leah C. Solberg, and Fred W. Turek. Center for Circadian Biology and Medicine, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208; and Department of Neurobiology of Rhythmic and Seasonal Functions, CNRS-UMR 7518, University Louis Pasteur, F-67000 Strasbourg, France APStracts 5:0049R, 1998.
• Thromboxane a2 acts on the brain to mediate hemodynamic, adrenocorticotropin and cortisol responses. Cudd, Timothy A. Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4466 APStracts 5:0050R, 1998.
• Ca2+ uptake and cd2+ accumulation in larval tilapia (oreochromis mossambicus) acclimated to waterborne cadmium. Chang, Min-Hwang, Hui-Chen Lin, Pung-Pung Hwang. Department of Biology, Tunghai University, Taichung 407, Taiwan, Republic of China. Department of Zoology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 250 N Mills, Madison, WI 53706, USA. Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan, Republic of China APStracts 5:0051R, 1998.
• Sphingomyelinase has an insulin-like effect on glucose transporter translocation in adipocytes. David, T. S., P. A. Ortiz, T. R. Smith, and J. Turinsky. Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York 12208 and Department of Biology, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 APStracts 5:0052R, 1998.
• A role for nmda receptors in post-hypoxic frequency decline in the rat. Coles, Sharon K., Paul Ernsberger, and Thomas E. Dick. Case Western Reserve University, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Hypertension, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4941 APStracts 5:0053R, 1998.
• No generation and action during changes in salt intake: roles of bnos and macula densa. Wilcox, Christopher S., Xiaolin Deng, and William J. Welch. Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC APStracts 5:0054R, 1998.
• Kinetics and protein expression of trout-liver nadph-production systems. Barroso, Juan B., Juan Perag[acute]on, Constanza Contreras-Jurado, Leticia Garc[acute]ia-Salguero, Francisco J. Corpas, Francisco J. Esteban, Mar[acute]ia A. Peinado, Manuel De La Higuera, and Jos[acute]e A. Lupi[acute]a[tilde]nez. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Experimental Sciences, University of Ja[acute]en, Ja[acute]en, Spain. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Centre of Biological Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain. Department of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology of Plants, Estaci[acute]on Experimental del Zaid[acute]in CSIC, Granada, Spain. Department Animal Biology and Ecology, Centre of Biological Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain APStracts 5:0055R, 1998.
• Duodenal nutrient infusions differentially affect sham feeding and fos expression in rat brainstem. Phifer, Curtis B., and Hans-Rudolf Berthoud. Louisiana Scholars' College, Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Natchitoches, LA 71497. Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge LA 70808 APStracts 5:0056R, 1998.
• Further evidence that bat thermogenesis modulates cardiac rate in infant rats. Sokoloff, Greta, Robert F. Kirby, and Mark S. Blumberg. Department of Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242 APStracts 5:0057R, 1998.
• Superoxide-dependent cerebrovascular effects of homocysteine. Zhang, Fangyi, Arne Slungaard, Gregory M. Vercellotti, and Costantino Iadecola. Laboratory of Cerebrovascular Biology and Stroke, Department of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55455 APStracts 5:0058R, 1998.
• Marked and rapid decreases of circulating leptin in streptozotocin diabetic rats: reversal by insulin administration. Havel, Peter J., Janet Y. Uriu-Hare, Tina Liu, Kimber L. Stanhope, Judith S. Stern, Carl L. Keen, and Bo Ahren. Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 and Department of Medicine, Lund University, Sweden APStracts 5:0059R, 1998.