Thomas-Delloye, Véronique, Florence Marmonier, Claude Duchamp, Béatrice Pichon-Georges, Joël Lachuer, Hervé Barré, and Gabriel Crouzoulon. Biochemical and functional evidences for a GLUT-4 homologous protein in avian skeletal muscle. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Regulatory Integrative Comp. Physiol. 46): R1733–R1740, 1999.—The characteristics and modulation of glucose transport were investigated in ske...

Palmer, Lawrence G. Potassium secretion and the regulation of distal nephron K channels. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Renal Physiol. 46): F821–F825, 1999.—K-selective channels in the luminal membranes of distal nephron segments form a key pathway for the secretion of K ions into the urine. This process is important to the control of K balance, particularly under conditions of normal or high K intake. T...

Yang, Guang, Gang Chen, Timothy J. Ebner, and Costantino Iadecola. Nitric oxide is the predominant mediator of cerebellar hyperemia during somatosensory activation in rats. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Regulatory Integrative Comp. Physiol. 46): R1760–R1770, 1999.—Crus II is an area of the cerebellar cortex that receives trigeminal afferents from the perioral region. We investigated the mechanisms of fu...

Richardson, R. S., H. Wagner, S. R. D. Mudaliar, R. Henry, E. A. Noyszewski, and P. D. Wagner. Human VEGF gene expression in skeletal muscle: effect of acute normoxic and hypoxic exercise. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Heart Circ. Physiol. 46): H2247–H2252, 1999.—Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is involved in extracellular matrix changes and endothelial cell proliferation, both of which are pr...

TERRY B. J. KUO,1,2 TSANN LIN,3 CHERYL C. H. YANG,4 CHIA-LIN LI,5 CHIEH-FU CHEN,6 AND PESUS CHOU5 1Institute of Neuroscience and 4Department of Physiology, Tzu Chi College of Medicine and Humanities, Hualien 970; 2Department of Neurology, Tzu Chi Buddhist General Hospital, Hualien 970; 3Yu-Chi Health Station, Nan-Tou 555; 5Community Medicine Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipe...

Baehr, Erin K., Louis F. Fogg, and Charmane I. Eastman. Intermittent bright light and exercise to entrain human circadian rhythms to night work. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Regulatory Integrative Comp. Physiol. 46): R1598–R1604, 1999.—Bright light can phase shift human circadian rhythms, and recent studies have suggested that exercise can also produce phase shifts in humans. However, few studies have ...

evaluation of causes and results of laparoscopy in kosar hospital     nanbakhsh f [1] , mohaddesi h [2] *, yegansangi m [3] , mazloomi p [4]    received: 24 may, 2011 accepted: 6 july, 2011   abstract  background & aims: in the last 30 years, gynecologic laparoscopy has become a major surgical tool used to treat a multitude of gynecologic indications such as acute or chronic abdominal or pelvic...

C. TSCHÖPE,1 A. REINECKE,2 U. SEIDL,3 M. YU,2 V. GAVRILUK,2 U. RIESTER,3 P. GOHLKE,2 K. GRAF,6 M. BADER,5 U. HILGENFELDT,3 J. B. PESQUERO,5,7 E. RITZ,4 AND T. UNGER2 1Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin, Free University of Berlin, D-12200 Berlin; 2Institute of Pharmacology, Christian-Albrechts University of Kiel, D-24105 Kiel; Departments of 3Pharmacol...

Cerdá-Reverter, José Miguel, Lisa Ann Sorbera, Manuel Carrillo, and Silvia Zanuy. Energetic dependence of NPY-induced LH secretion in a teleost fish (Dicentrarchus labrax). Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Regulatory Integrative Comp. Physiol. 46): R1627–R1634, 1999.—The purpose of this work was to examine the role of energetic status in neuropeptide Y (NPY)-induced luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion and g...

Kanwar, Yashpal S., Kosuke Ota, Qiwei Yang, Jun Wada, Naoki Kashihara, Yufeng Tian, and Elisabeth I. Wallner. Role of membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MT-1-MMP), MMP-2, and its inhibitor in nephrogenesis. Am. J. Physiol. 277 (Renal Physiol. 46): F934–F947, 1999.— Extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, their integrin receptors, and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), the ECMdegrading enzyme...