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

The American Physiological Society

• Dehydration reverses vasopressin-v2-receptor antagonist induced diuresis and aquaporin-2 downregulation in rats. Marples, David, Birgitte M_nster Christensen, J_rgen Fr_kiaer, Mark A. Knepper and S_ren Nielsen. Physiology Department, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9NQ, UK, 1 Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Aarhus, DK-8000, Aarhus, Denmark, 2Department of Clinical Physiology, University of Aarhus, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark, 3National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA APStracts 5:0108F, 1998.
• Urea and nacl differentially regulate focal adhesion kinase (fak) and raftk/pyk2 in mimcd3 renal medullary cells. Avraham, Zheng Zhang Hava, and David M. Cohen. 1Division of Nephrology, Oregon Health Sciences University and the Portland V.A. Medical Center, Portland, OR 97207, and 2Division of Experimental Medicine and Hematology/Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215 APStracts 5:0109F, 1998.
• Reflex effects on components of synchronized renal sympathetic nerve activity. Dibona, Gerald F., and Susan Y. Jones. Department of Internal Medicine University of Iowa College of Medicine and Veterans Administration Medical Center, Iowa City, IA 52242 APStracts 5:0110F, 1998.
• Neutral endopeptidase inhibition potentiates the natriuretic actions of adrenomedullin. Lisy, Ondrej, Michihisa Jougasaki, John A. Schirger, Horng H. Chen, Paul T. Barclay, John C. Burnett. Cardiorenal Research Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Physiology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905 APStracts 5:0111F, 1998.
• Characterization of angiotensin iv degrading enzymes and receptors on rat mesangial cells. Dominique_chansel, Stanislas_czekalski, Sophie_vandermeersch, Emmanuel Ruffet, Marie-Claude_fourni[acute]e-Zaluski and Raymond_ardaillou. 1INSERM 64, H[circumflex]opital Tenon, 75020 Paris, France ; and 2INSERM 266-CNRS UA 498, Universit[acute]e Ren[acute]e Descartes, 75006 Paris, France APStracts 5:0112F, 1998.
• Isozymes of the na,k-atpase: heterogeneity in structure, diversity in function. Blanco, Gustavo, and Robert W. Mercer. Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. APStracts 5:0113F, 1998.
• Neuronal nitric oxide synthase is expressed in principal cell of collecting duct.. Wang, Xianhong, Ming Lu, Yongzong Gao,andreas Papapetropoulos, William C. Sessa, and Wenhui Wang. 1Department of Pharmacology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, 2Department of Neurosurgery and 3Department of Pharmacology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510 APStracts 5:0114F, 1998.
• Endothelin-1 induced mesangial cell contraction involves activation of protein kinase c -[alpha], -[delta] and -[epsilon]. Dlugosz, John A., Snezana Munk, Xiaopeng Zhou, and Catharine I. Whiteside. MRC Group in Membrane Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 1A8 APStracts 5:0115F, 1998.
• Activation of h+-atpase by hypotonicity: a novel regulatory mechanism for h+ secretion in inner medullary collecting duct. Amlal, Hassane, Akhil Goel, and Manoocher Soleimani. Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-585 APStracts 5:0116F, 1998.
• Cycles and separations in a model of the renal medulla. Randall, S., Thomas. INSERM U. 467, Necker Faculty of Medicine, 156, rue de Vaugirard, 75730 Paris Cedex 15 France. APStracts 5:0117F, 1998.
• Chloride currents in primary cultures of rabbit proximal and distal convoluted tubules.. Rubera, Isabelle, Michel Tauc, Michel Bidet, Chantal Poujeol, B[acute]eatrice Cuiller, Annette Watrin, Nicolas Touret, and Philippe Poujeol. UMR CNRS 6548 Universit[acute]e de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, O6108 Nice Cedex 2, France APStracts 5:0118F, 1998.
• Cloning, characterization and gene organization of k-cl cotransporter from pig and human kidney and C. elegans. Holtzman, Eli J., Sumit Kumar, Carol A. Faaland, Fern Warner, Paul J. Logue, Sara J. Erickson, Gesa Ricken, Jeremy Waldman, Shiv Kumar and Philip B. Dunham. 1Renal Division, Department of Medicine, 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, SUNY-Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY, and 2Department of Biology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY. APStracts 5:0119F, 1998.
• Bradykinin may be involved in neuropeptide y-induced diuresis, natriuresis and calciuresis. Bischoff, Angela, Wolfgang Rascher, and Martin C. Michel . Department of Medicine, University of Essen, 45122 Essen, Germany, and Department of Pediatrics, University of Giessen, 35385 Giessen, Germany APStracts 5:0120F, 1998.
• Immunochemical characterization of na+/h+ exchanger isoform nhe4. Pizzonia, John H., Daniel Biemesderfer, Ali K. Abu-Alfa, Ming-Shiou Wu, Markus Exner, Paul Isenring, Peter Igarashi, and Peter S. Aronson. Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, P.O. Box 208029, New Haven, CT 06520 -8029. APStracts 5:0121F, 1998.
• Differential expression, abundance, and regulation of na+ -phosphate cotransporter genes in murine kidney. Tenenhouse, Harriet S., St[acute]ephane Roy, Jos[acute]ee Martel, and Claude Gauthier. Medical Research Council Genetics Group, McGill University-Montreal Children's Hospital Research Institute, Departments of Pediatrics and Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3, Canada APStracts 5:0122F, 1998.
• Dietary lipids regulate [beta]-oxidation enzyme gene expression in the developing rat kidney.. F., Ouali, Djouadi F., Merlet-B[acute]enichou C. and J. Bastin. INSERM U 319, Universit[acute]e Paris 7 Denis Diderot, 2 place Jussieu, 75251 Paris cedex 05, France APStracts 5:0123F, 1998.
• Cyclooxygenase-2 participates in tubular flow-dependent afferent arteriolar tone: interaction with neuronal nos. Ichihara, Atsuhiro, John D. Imig, Edward W. Inscho, and L. Gabriel Navar. Department of Physiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112-2699 APStracts 5:0124F, 1998.