Am J Physiol Cell Physiol -- Table of Contents (December 1 2006, 291 [6])

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INVITED EDITORIAL:

Daniel A. Beard and Marko Vendelin: Editorial Systems biology of the mitochondrion
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1101-C1103, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00481.2006 [Full Text] [PDF]

ESSAYS ON APS CLASSIC PAPERS:

Juan A. Rosado: Discovering the mechanism of capacitative calcium entry
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1104-C1106, 2006; doi:10.1152/classicessays.00045.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PERSPECTIVES IN CELL PHYSIOLOGY:

Robert S. Balaban: Modeling mitochondrial function
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1107-C1113, 2006. First published September 13, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00223.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

INVITED REVIEW:

Jean-Jacques Brière, Judith Favier, Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, and Pierre Rustin: Tricarboxylic acid cycle dysfunction as a cause of human diseases and tumor formation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1114-C1120, 2006. First published June 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00216.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Toni Gabaldón: Computational approaches for the prediction of protein function in the mitochondrion
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1121-C1128, 2006. First published July 26, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00225.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Flavia Fontanesi, Ileana C. Soto, Darryl Horn, and Antoni Barrientos: Assembly of mitochondrial cytochrome c-oxidase, a complicated and highly regulated cellular process
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1129-C1147, 2006. First published June 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00233.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MITOCHONDRIAL MODELING AND FUNCTION:

Rikke Birkedal, Holly A. Shiels, and Marko Vendelin: Three-dimensional mitochondrial arrangement in ventricular myocytes: from chaos to order
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1148-C1158, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00236.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David D. Arrington, Terry R. Van Vleet, and Rick G. Schnellmann: Calpain 10: a mitochondrial calpain and its role in calcium-induced mitochondrial dysfunction
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1159-C1171, 2006. First published June 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00207.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

G. Benard, B. Faustin, E. Passerieux, A. Galinier, C. Rocher, N. Bellance, J.-P. Delage, L. Casteilla, T. Letellier, and R. Rossignol: Physiological diversity of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1172-C1182, 2006. First published June 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00195.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nancy E. Schlick, Michael I. Jensen-Seaman, Kimberly Orlebeke, Anne E. Kwitek, Howard J. Jacob, and Jozef Lazar: Sequence analysis of the complete mitochondrial DNA in 10 commonly used inbred rat strains
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1183-C1192, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00234.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Luis Beltran-Parrazal, Héctor E. López-Valdés, K. C. Brennan, Mauricio Díaz-Muñoz, Jean de Vellis, and Andrew C. Charles: Mitochondrial transport in processes of cortical neurons is independent of intracellular calcium
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1193-C1197, 2006. First published August 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00230.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Movies]

Lamar K. Gerber, Bruce J. Aronow, and Mohammed A. Matlib: Activation of a novel long-chain free fatty acid generation and export system in mitochondria of diabetic rat hearts
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1198-C1207, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00246.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Amie J. Dirks and Kimberly M. Jones: Statin-induced apoptosis and skeletal myopathy
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1208-C1212, 2006. First published August 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00226.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Piotr Liguzinski and Bernard Korzeniewski: Metabolic control over the oxygen consumption flux in intact skeletal muscle: in silico studies
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1213-C1224, 2006. First published June 7, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00078.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cecilia Giulivi, Kazunobu Kato, and Christopher Eric Cooper: Nitric oxide regulation of mitochondrial oxygen consumption I: cellular physiology
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1225-C1231, 2006. First published August 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00307.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MEMBRANE TRANSPORTERS, ION CHANNELS, AND PUMPS:

George M. Verghese, Michael F. Gutknecht, and George H. Caughey: Prostasin regulates epithelial monolayer function: cell-specific Gpld1-mediated secretion and functional role for GPI anchor
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1258-C1270, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00637.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

H.-Z. Wang, Peter R. Brink, and George J. Christ: Gap junction channel activity in short-term cultured human detrusor myocyte cell pairs: gating and unitary conductances
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1366-C1376, 2006. First published August 9, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00027.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pernille Bøttger, Susanne E. Hede, Morten Grunnet, Boy Høyer, Dan A. Klærke, and Lene Pedersen: Characterization of transport mechanisms and determinants critical for Na⁺-dependent P_i symport of the PiT family paralogs human PiT1 and PiT2
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1377-C1387, 2006. First published June 21, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00015.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ignacio M. Larráyoz, Alonso Fernández-Nistal, Aitziber Garcés, Edurne Gorraitz, and M. Pilar Lostao: Characterization of the rat Na⁺/nucleoside cotransporter 2 and transport of nucleoside-derived drugs using electrophysiological methods
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1395-C1404, 2006. First published July 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00110.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MUSCLE CELL BIOLOGY AND CELL MOTILITY:

Marta Novotová, Michaela Pavlovicová, Vladimir I. Veksler, Renée Ventura-Clapier, and Ivan Zahradník: Ultrastructural remodeling of fast skeletal muscle fibers induced by invalidation of creatine kinase
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1279-C1285, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00114.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shanqin Xu, Hossein Bayat, Xiuyun Hou, and Bingbing Jiang: Ribosomal S6 kinase-1 modulates interleukin-1 $beta$ -induced persistent activation of NF- ${kappa}$ B through phosphorylation of I ${kappa}$ B $beta$
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1336-C1345, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00552.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jin Hee Lee and Louis Ragolia: AKT phosphorylation is essential for insulin-induced relaxation of rat vascular smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1355-C1365, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00125.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RECEPTORS AND SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:

Syed J. Khundmiri, Melissa A. Metzler, Mohamed Ameen, Vishal Amin, Madhavi J. Rane, and Nicholas A. Delamere: Ouabain induces cell proliferation through calcium-dependent phosphorylation of Akt (protein kinase B) in opossum kidney proximal tubule cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1247-C1257, 2006. First published June 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00593.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael D. Godeny and Peter P. Sayeski: ANG II-induced cell proliferation is dually mediated by c-Src/Yes/Fyn-regulated ERK1/2 activation in the cytoplasm and PKC ${zeta}$ -controlled ERK1/2 activity within the nucleus
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1297-C1307, 2006. First published May 24, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00617.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures] [Corrigendum]

Michael D. Godeny and Peter P. Sayeski: ERK1/2 regulates ANG II-dependent cell proliferation via cytoplasmic activation of RSK2 and nuclear activation of elk1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1308-C1317, 2006. First published May 24, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00618.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shuju Feng, Xin Lu, Julio C. Reséndiz, and Michael H. Kroll: Pathological shear stress directly regulates platelet ${alpha}$ _IIb $beta$ ₃ signaling
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1346-C1354, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00559.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Miki Takii, Tomohisa Ishikawa, Hidetaka Tsuda, Kazumitsu Kanatani, Takaaki Sunouchi, Yukiko Kaneko, and Koichi Nakayama: Involvement of stretch-activated cation channels in hypotonically induced insulin secretion in rat pancreatic $beta$ -cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1405-C1411, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00519.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

VASCULAR BIOLOGY:

Carlos Castillo, Guillermo Ceballos, Daniel Rodríguez, Cleva Villanueva, Roberto Medina, Jorge López, Enrique Méndez, and Enrique F. Castillo: Effects of estradiol on phenylephrine contractility associated with intracellular calcium release in rat aorta
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1388-C1394, 2006. First published August 2, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00556.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

GROWTH, DIFFERENTIATION, AND APOPTOSIS:

Erin Lepic, Dylan Burger, Xiangru Lu, Wei Song, and Qingping Feng: Lack of endothelial nitric oxide synthase decreases cardiomyocyte proliferation and delays cardiac maturation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1240-C1246, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00092.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Charles W. Bell, Weiwen Jiang, Charles F. Reich, III, and David S. Pisetsky: The extracellular release of HMGB1 during apoptotic cell death
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1318-C1325, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00616.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PROTEIN AND VESICLE TRAFFICKING, CYTOSKELETON:

Emily L. Bradshaw, Xiang-An Li, Theresa Guerin, William V. Everson, Melinda E. Wilson, Annadora J. Bruce-Keller, Richard N. Greenberg, Ling Guo, Stuart A. Ross, and Eric J. Smart: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors prevent HIV protease inhibitor-induced atherosclerosis by ubiquitination and degradation of protein kinase C
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1271-C1278, 2006. First published July 5, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00211.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yulia Shakirova, Johan Bonnevier, Sebastian Albinsson, Mikael Adner, Bengt Rippe, Jonas Broman, Anders Arner, and Karl Swärd: Increased Rho activation and PKC-mediated smooth muscle contractility in the absence of caveolin-1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1326-C1335, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00046.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX, CELL INTERACTIONS:

Ping-Ping Kuang, Martin Joyce-Brady, Xiao-Hui Zhang, Jyh-Chang Jean, and Ronald H. Goldstein: Fibulin-5 gene expression in human lung fibroblasts is regulated by TGF- $beta$ and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1412-C1421, 2006. First published July 12, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00087.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CELLULAR METABOLISM:

Danett K. Brake, E. O'Brian Smith, Harry Mersmann, C. Wayne Smith, and Rebecca L. Robker: ICAM-1 expression in adipose tissue: effects of diet-induced obesity in mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1232-C1239, 2006. First published June 28, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00008.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stine F. Pedersen, Kristian A. Poulsen, and Ian H. Lambert: Roles of phospholipase A₂ isoforms in swelling- and melittin-induced arachidonic acid release and taurine efflux in NIH3T3 fibroblasts
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 291: C1286-C1296, 2006. First published July 19, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00325.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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Cover: This model shows the proposed mechanism for protease-activated receptor (PAR-2) regulation of Cl^- secretion in human lung epithelial (Calu-3) cells. PLC, phospholipase C, IP₃, inositol trisphosphate; AC, adenylyl cyclase; COX, cyclooxygenase; AA, arachidonic acid; PGE₂, prostaglandin E₂; V, voltage. See the related article by Palmer ML, Lee SY, Maniak PJ, Carlson D, Fahrenkrug SC, and O'Grady SM. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 290: C1189–C1198, 2006.