AJP - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology -- Table of Contents (March 1 2006, 290 [3])

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EDITORIALS:

Pontus Persson: Guest editor appreciation
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R493-R493, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00885.2005 [Full Text] [PDF]

CALL FOR PAPERS:

Mark J. Post, Kaori Sato, Masahiro Murakami, Jialin Bao, Daniela Tirziu, Justin D. Pearlman, and Michael Simons: Adenoviral PR39 improves blood flow and myocardial function in a pig model of chronic myocardial ischemia by enhancing collateral formation
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R494-R500, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00460.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Wei Xia, Michael T. Longaker, and George P. Yang: P38 MAP kinase mediates transforming growth factor- $beta$ 2 transcription in human keloid fibroblasts
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R501-R508, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00472.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Raouf A. Khalil: Dietary salt and hypertension: new molecular targets add more spice
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R509-R513, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00600.2005 [Full Text] [PDF]

Mordecai P. Blaustein, Jin Zhang, Ling Chen, and Bruce P. Hamilton: How does salt retention raise blood pressure?
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R514-R523, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00819.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Iva Dostanic-Larson, John N. Lorenz, James W. Van Huysse, Jon C. Neumann, Amy E. Moseley, and Jerry B Lingrel: Physiological role of the ${alpha}$ ₁- and ${alpha}$ ₂-isoforms of the Na⁺-K⁺-ATPase and biological significance of their cardiac glycoside binding site
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R524-R528, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00838.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patrizia Ferrari, Mara Ferrandi, Giovanni Valentini, and Giuseppe Bianchi: Rostafuroxin: an ouabain antagonist that corrects renal and vascular Na⁺-K⁺- ATPase alterations in ouabain and adducin-dependent hypertension
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R529-R535, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00518.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Takahiro Iwamoto: Vascular Na⁺/Ca²⁺ exchanger: implications for the pathogenesis and therapy of salt-dependent hypertension
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R536-R545, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00592.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Francis J. Haddy, Paul M. Vanhoutte, and Michel Feletou: Role of potassium in regulating blood flow and blood pressure
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R546-R552, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00491.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paolo Manunta, Bruce P. Hamilton, and John M. Hamlyn: Salt intake and depletion increase circulating levels of endogenous ouabain in normal men
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R553-R559, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00648.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Xi-Ping Ni, Aditi Bhargava, David Pearce, and Michael H. Humphreys: Modulation by dietary sodium intake of melanocortin 3 receptor mRNA and protein abundance in the rat kidney
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R560-R567, 2006. First published September 29, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00279.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Eiji Watanabe, Takeshi Y. Hiyama, Hidetada Shimizu, Ryuji Kodama, Noriko Hayashi, Seiji Miyata, Yuchio Yanagawa, Kunihiko Obata, and Masaharu Noda: Sodium-level-sensitive sodium channel Na_x is expressed in glial laminate processes in the sensory circumventricular organs
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R568-R576, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00618.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nancy Sabatier and Gareth Leng: Presynaptic actions of endocannabinoids mediate ${alpha}$ -MSH-induced inhibition of oxytocin cells
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R577-R584, 2006. First published November 3, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00667.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Djordje Atanackovic, Kristina Pollok, Christiane Faltz, Ina Boeters, Roman Jung, Alexander Nierhaus, Klaus-Michael Braumann, Dieter Kurt Hossfeld, and Susanna Hegewisch-Becker: Patients with solid tumors treated with high-temperature whole body hyperthermia show a redistribution of naive/memory T-cell subtypes
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R585-R594, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00014.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Céline Chevrier, Lionel Bourdon, and Frédéric Canini: Cosignaling of adenosine and adenosine triphosphate in hypobaric hypoxia-induced hypothermia
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R595-R600, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00241.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Fruzsina K. Johnson, Robert A. Johnson, William Durante, Keith E. Jackson, Blake K. Stevenson, and Kelly J. Peyton: Metabolic syndrome increases endogenous carbon monoxide production to promote hypertension and endothelial dysfunction in obese Zucker rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R601-R608, 2006. First published November 10, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00308.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Elena Daghini, Alejandro R. Chade, James D. Krier, Daniele Versari, Amir Lerman, and Lilach O. Lerman: Acute inhibition of the endogenous xanthine oxidase improves renal hemodynamics in hypercholesterolemic pigs
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R609-R615, 2006. First published November 10, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00436.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

APPETITE, OBESITY, DIGESTION, AND METABOLISM:

Yukiomi Nakade, Daisuke Tsuchida, Hiroyuki Fukuda, Masahiro Iwa, Theodore N. Pappas, and Toku Takahashi: Restraint stress augments postprandial gastric contractions but impairs antropyloric coordination in conscious rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R616-R624, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00161.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniela M. Sartor, Arthur Shulkes, and Anthony J. M. Verberne: An enteric signal regulates putative gastrointestinal presympathetic vasomotor neurons in rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R625-R633, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00639.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Li Zhou, Min Nian, Jun Gu, and David M. Irwin: Intron 1 sequences are required for pancreatic expression of the human proglucagon gene
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R634-R641, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00596.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Chun-Yi Hung, M. Covasa, R. C. Ritter, and G. A. Burns: Hindbrain administration of NMDA receptor antagonist AP-5 increases food intake in the rat
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R642-R651, 2006. First published November 3, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00641.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Holiday A. Durham and Gary E. Truett: Development of insulin resistance and hyperphagia in Zucker fatty rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R652-R658, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00428.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Angie M. Cason, Megan DenBleyker, Kimberly Ferrence, James C. Smith, and Thomas A. Houpt: Sex and estrous cycle differences in the behavioral effects of high-strength static magnetic fields: role of ovarian steroids
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R659-R667, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00305.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amelia N. Pilichiewicz, Tanya J. Little, Ixchel M. Brennan, James H. Meyer, Judith M. Wishart, Bärbel Otto, Michael Horowitz, and Christine Feinle-Bisset: Effects of load, and duration, of duodenal lipid on antropyloroduodenal motility, plasma CCK and PYY, and energy intake in healthy men
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R668-R677, 2006. First published October 6, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00606.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bruce Kwok, Ariko Yamauchi, Ratheishan Rajesan, Lillian Chan, Upinder Dhillon, Wen Gao, Haibo Xu, Bernice Wang, Shinichiro Takahashi, John Semple, Ikumi Tamai, Jun-Ichi Nezu, Akira Tsuji, Patricia Harper, and Shinya Ito: Carnitine/xenobiotics transporters in the human mammary gland epithelia, MCF12A
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R793-R802, 2006. First published September 29, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00087.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Wei Wei, Xiang Qi, Jason Reed, Jeff Ceci, Hui-Qun Wang, Guiyun Wang, Ella W. Englander, and George H. Greeley, Jr.: Effect of chronic hyperghrelinemia on ingestive action of ghrelin
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R803-R808, 2006. First published October 6, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00331.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

GENETICALLY MODIFIED ANIMALS AND MODEL ORGANISMS:

O. O. Ogunshola, V. Djonov, R. Staudt, J. Vogel, and M. Gassmann: Chronic excessive erythrocytosis induces endothelial activation and damage in mouse brain
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R678-R684, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00246.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

INFLAMMATION AND CYTOKINES:

Victor T. Enoh, Chad D. Fairchild, Cheng Y. Lin, Tushar K. Varma, and Edward R. Sherwood: Differential effect of imipenem treatment on wild-type and NK cell-deficient CD8 knockout mice during acute intra-abdominal injury
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R685-R693, 2006. First published November 3, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00678.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniel R. Meldrum: Estrogen increases protective proteins following trauma and hemorrhage
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R809-R811, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00802.2005 [Full Text] [PDF]

László Szalay, Tomoharu Shimizu, Takao Suzuki, Huang-Ping Yu, Mashkoor A. Choudhry, Martin G. Schwacha, Loring W. Rue, III, Kirby I. Bland, and Irshad H. Chaudry: Estradiol improves cardiac and hepatic function after trauma-hemorrhage: role of enhanced heat shock protein expression
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R812-R818, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00658.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RENAL HEMODYNAMICS AND CARDIORENAL INTEGRATION:

A. Paliege, A. Parsumathy, D. Mizel, T. Yang, J. Schnermann, and S. Bachmann: Effect of apocynin treatment on renal expression of COX-2, NOS1, and renin in Wistar-Kyoto and spontaneously hypertensive rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R694-R700, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00219.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

NEUROHUMORAL CONTROL OF CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION:

Rohit Ramchandra, Carolyn J. Barrett, Sarah-Jane Guild, and Simon C. Malpas: Evidence of differential control of renal and lumbar sympathetic nerve activity in conscious rabbits
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R701-R708, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00504.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Masanobu Yamazato, Yusuke Ohya, Minori Nakamoto, Atsushi Sakima, Tatsuya Tagawa, Yuji Harada, Toru Nabika, and Shuichi Takishita: Sympathetic hyperreactivity to air-jet stress in the chromosome 1 blood pressure quantitative trait locus congenic rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R709-R714, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00610.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

James C. Schadt, Heidi L. Shafford, and Michael D. McKown: Neuronal activity within the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray during simulated hemorrhage in conscious rabbits
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R715-R725, 2006. First published September 29, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00374.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Robert A. Augustyniak, Ronald G. Victor, Donald A. Morgan, and Weiguo Zhang: L-NAME- and ADMA-induced sympathetic neural activation in conscious rats
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R726-R732, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00768.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mohammed J. Sheriff, Marco A. P. Fontes, Suzanne Killinger, Jouji Horiuchi, and Roger A. L. Dampney: Blockade of AT₁ receptors in the rostral ventrolateral medulla increases sympathetic activity under hypoxic conditions
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R733-R740, 2006. First published October 6, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00410.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Olga S. Possas, Alan Kim Johnson, and Stephen J. Lewis: Role of nitrosyl factors in the hindlimb vasodilation elicited by baroreceptor afferent nerve stimulation
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R741-R748, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00660.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY AND PREGNANCY:

Oscar Briz, Rocio I. R. Macias, Maria J. Perez, Maria A. Serrano, and Jose J. G. Marin: Excretion of fetal biliverdin by the rat placenta-maternal liver tandem
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R749-R756, 2006. First published November 3, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00487.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yuki Morizane, Satoshi Mohri, Jun Kosaka, Shigenobu Toné, Takahiko Kiyooka, Takehiro Miyasaka, Juichiro Shimizu, Yasuo Ogasawara, Fumio Shiraga, Yohsuke Minatogawa, Junzo Sasaki, Hiroshi Ohtsuki, and Fumihiko Kajiya: Iris movement mediates vascular apoptosis during rat pupillary membrane regression
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R819-R825, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00602.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Video]

Luigi Manni, Agneta Holmäng, Stefan Cajander, Thomas Lundeberg, Luigi Aloe, and Elisabet Stener-Victorin: Effect of anti-NGF on ovarian expression of ${alpha}$ ₁- and $beta$ ₂-adrenoceptors, TrkA, p75^NTR, and tyrosine hydroxylase in rats with steroid-induced polycystic ovaries
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R826-R835, 2006. First published September 29, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00078.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Leonhard Schäffer, Johannes Vogel, Christian Breymann, Max Gassmann, and Hugo H. Marti: Preserved placental oxygenation and development during severe systemic hypoxia
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R844-R851, 2006. First published September 29, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00237.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ENVIRONMENTAL, EXERCISE AND RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY:

R. McNeill Alexander: Sprinting and endurance for cyclists and runners
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R757-R757, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00784.2005 [Full Text] [PDF]

Peter G. Weyand, Jennifer E. Lin, and Matthew W. Bundle: Sprint performance-duration relationships are set by the fractional duration of external force application
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R758-R765, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00562.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael Kristensen, Thomas Hansen, and Carsten Juel: Membrane proteins involved in potassium shifts during muscle activity and fatigue
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R766-R772, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00534.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Robert A. Frost, Gerald J. Nystrom, and Charles H. Lang: Multiple Toll-like receptor ligands induce an IL-6 transcriptional response in skeletal myocytes
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R773-R784, 2006. First published October 27, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00490.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nicholas J. Hudson, Sigrid A. Lehnert, Aaron B. Ingham, Beth Symonds, Craig E. Franklin, and Gregory S. Harper: Lessons from an estivating frog: sparing muscle protein despite starvation and disuse
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R836-R843, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00380.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

COMPARATIVE AND EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY:

Kåre-Olav Stensløkken, Lena Sundin, and Göran E. Nilsson: Endothelin receptors in teleost fishes: cardiovascular effects and branchial distribution
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R852-R860, 2006. First published October 13, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00618.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Movie]

SLEEP AND TEMPERATURE REGULATION:

M. M. Canal and H. D. Piggins: Resetting of the hamster circadian system by dark pulses
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290: R785-R792, 2006. First published October 20, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00548.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cover Caption:

Cover Cover: Fibroblast growth factor-binding protein (FGF–BP) detection in the kidneys of HIV–infected children with HIV–associated nephropathy. FGF–BP immunostaining (red) is found in renal epithelial cells. From: P. E. Ray, E. Tassi, X.–H. Liu, and A. Wellstein. Role of fibroblast growth factor–binding protein in the pathogenesis of HIV–associated hemolytic uremic syndrome. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 290: R105–R113, 2006.