Am J Physiol Cell Physiol -- Table of Contents (July 1 2007, 293 [1])

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INVITED REVIEW:

Kyle Niessen and Aly Karsan: Notch signaling in the developing cardiovascular system
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1-C11, 2007. First published March 21, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00415.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EDITORIAL FOCUS:

Thomas E. DeCoursey: Electrophysiology of the phagocyte respiratory burst. Focus on "Large-conductance calcium-activated potassium channel activity is absent in human and mouse neutrophils and is not required for innate immunity"
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C30-C32, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00093.2007 [Full Text] [PDF]

Richard A. Bundey: Endothelial cell mechanosensitivity. Focus on "Cyclic strain and motion control produce opposite oxidative responses in two human endothelial cell types"
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C33-C34, 2007. First published March 14, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00099.2007 [Full Text] [PDF]

SPECIAL SECTION ON MITOCHONDRIAL MODELING AND FUNCTION:

Roberto Scatena, Patrizia Bottoni, Giorgia Botta, Giuseppe E. Martorana, and Bruno Giardina: The role of mitochondria in pharmacotoxicology: a reevaluation of an old, newly emerging topic
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C12-C21, 2007. First published May 2, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00314.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Werner J. H. Koopman, Sjoerd Verkaart, Henk Jan Visch, Sjenet van Emst-de Vries, Leo G. J. Nijtmans, Jan A. M. Smeitink, and Peter H. G. M. Willems: Human NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase deficiency: radical changes in mitochondrial morphology?
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C22-C29, 2007. First published April 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00194.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MEMBRANE TRANSPORTERS, ION CHANNELS, AND PUMPS:

Kirill Essin, Birgit Salanova, Ralph Kettritz, Matthias Sausbier, Friedrich C. Luft, Dirk Kraus, Erwin Bohn, Ingo B. Autenrieth, Andreas Peschel, Peter Ruth, and Maik Gollasch: Large-conductance calcium-activated potassium channel activity is absent in human and mouse neutrophils and is not required for innate immunity
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C45-C54, 2007. First published February 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00450.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pawel R. Kiela, Nesrin Kuscuoglu, Anna J. Midura, Monica T. Midura-Kiela, Claire B. Larmonier, Maciej Lipko, and Fayez K. Ghishan: Molecular mechanism of rat NHE3 gene promoter regulation by sodium butyrate
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C64-C74, 2007. First published March 7, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00277.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ricardo Bull, José Pablo Finkelstein, Alexis Humeres, María Isabel Behrens, and Cecilia Hidalgo: Effects of ATP, Mg²⁺, and redox agents on the Ca²⁺ dependence of RyR channels from rat brain cortex
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C162-C171, 2007. First published March 14, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00518.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Maria Pia Sperandeo, Patrizia Annunziata, Andrea Bozzato, Pasquale Piccolo, Luigi Maiuri, Maria D'Armiento, Andrea Ballabio, Gaetano Corso, Generoso Andria, Giuseppe Borsani, and Gianfranco Sebastio: Slc7a7 disruption causes fetal growth retardation by downregulating Igf1 in the mouse model of lysinuric protein intolerance
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C191-C198, 2007. First published March 21, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00583.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nicolas Da Silva, Winnie W. C. Shum, Jaafar El-Annan, Teodor G. Paunescu, Mary McKee, Peter J. S. Smith, Dennis Brown, and Sylvie Breton: Relocalization of the V-ATPase B2 subunit to the apical membrane of epididymal clear cells of mice deficient in the B1 subunit
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C199-C210, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00596.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Masafumi Matsushita, Yoshie Sano, Shunsuke Yokoyama, Tomoyo Takai, Hiroki Inoue, Keiji Mitsui, Kagefumi Todo, Hitoshi Ohmori, and Hiroshi Kanazawa: Loss of calcineurin homologous protein-1 in chicken B lymphoma DT40 cells destabilizes Na⁺/H⁺ exchanger isoform-1 protein
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C246-C254, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00464.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lirong Guo, Dan Zhao, Yuanlin Song, Yan Meng, Huashan Zhao, Xuejian Zhao, and Baoxue Yang: Reduced urea flux across the blood-testis barrier and early maturation in the male reproductive system in UT-B-null mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C305-C312, 2007. First published May 2, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00608.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dwan A. Gerido, Adam M. DeRosa, Gabriele Richard, and Thomas W. White: Aberrant hemichannel properties of Cx26 mutations causing skin disease and deafness
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C337-C345, 2007. First published April 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00626.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ian Henry Lambert: Activation and inactivation of the volume-sensitive taurine leak pathway in NIH3T3 fibroblasts and Ehrlich Lettre ascites cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C390-C400, 2007. First published May 30, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00104.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael L. Jennings, Todd R. Howren, Jian Cui, Maria Winters, and Robyn Hannigan: Transport and regulatory characteristics of the yeast bicarbonate transporter homolog Bor1p
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C468-C476, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00286.2005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marc U. Baumann, Stacy Zamudio, and Nicholas P. Illsley: Hypoxic upregulation of glucose transporters in BeWo choriocarcinoma cells is mediated by hypoxia-inducible factor-1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C477-C485, 2007. First published April 18, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00075.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Klaudija Bijuklic, Paul Jennings, Jordan Kountchev, Julia Hasslacher, Sonia Aydin, Daniel Sturn, Walter Pfaller, Josef R. Patsch, and Michael Joannidis: Migration of leukocytes across an endothelium-epithelium bilayer as a model of renal interstitial inflammation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C486-C492, 2007. First published April 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00419.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MUSCLE CELL BIOLOGY AND CELL MOTILITY:

F. Kawano, Y. Matsuoka, Y. Oke, Y. Higo, M. Terada, X. D. Wang, N. Nakai, H. Fukuda, S. Imajoh-Ohmi, and Y. Ohira: Role(s) of nucleoli and phosphorylation of ribosomal protein S6 and/or HSP27 in the regulation of muscle mass
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C35-C44, 2007. First published December 20, 2006; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00297.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

C. van der Poel and D. G. Stephenson: Effects of elevated physiological temperatures on sarcoplasmic reticulum function in mechanically skinned muscle fibers of the rat
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C133-C141, 2007. First published March 7, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00052.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ilona A. Barash, Marie-Louise Bang, Liby Mathew, Marion L. Greaser, Ju Chen, and Richard L. Lieber: Structural and regulatory roles of muscle ankyrin repeat protein family in skeletal muscle
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C218-C227, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00055.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Anne F. Martin, Sunita Bhatti, Gail J. Pyne-Geithman, Mariam Farjah, Vlasios Manaves, Lori Walker, Roberta Franks, Arthur R. Strauch, and Richard J. Paul: Expression and function of COOH-terminal myosin heavy chain isoforms in mouse smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C238-C245, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00567.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ravi Chandran, Thomas J. Knobloch, Mirela Anghelina, and Sudha Agarwal: Biomechanical signals upregulate myogenic gene induction in the presence or absence of inflammation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C267-C276, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00594.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

R. H. Fitts, J. G. Romatowski, J. R. Peters, D. Paddon-Jones, R. R. Wolfe, and A. A. Ferrando: The deleterious effects of bed rest on human skeletal muscle fibers are exacerbated by hypercortisolemia and ameliorated by dietary supplementation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C313-C320, 2007. First published April 4, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00573.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Petra Wetzel, Renate J. Scheibe, Bernd Hellmann, Janine Hallerdei, Gul N. Shah, Abdul Waheed, Gerolf Gros, and William S. Sly: Carbonic anhydrase XIV in skeletal muscle: subcellular localization and function from wild-type and knockout mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C358-C366, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00057.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dedmer Schaafsma, Karol D. McNeill, Gerald L. Stelmack, Reinoud Gosens, Hoeke A. Baarsma, Bart G. J. Dekkers, Erin Frohwerk, Jelte-Maarten Penninks, Pawan Sharma, Karen M. Ens, S. Adriaan Nelemans, Johan Zaagsma, Andrew J. Halayko, and Herman Meurs: Insulin increases the expression of contractile phenotypic markers in airway smooth muscle
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C429-C439, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00502.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

John J. McCarthy, Karyn A. Esser, and Francisco H. Andrade: MicroRNA-206 is overexpressed in the diaphragm but not the hindlimb muscle of mdx mouse
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C451-C457, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00077.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RECEPTORS AND SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:

Shizuya Saika, Osamu Yamanaka, Yuka Okada, Takeshi Miyamoto, Ai Kitano, Kathleen C. Flanders, Yoshitaka Ohnishi, Yuji Nakajima, Winston W.-Y. Kao, and Kazuo Ikeda: Effect of overexpression of ppar ${gamma}$ on the healing process of corneal alkali burn in mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C75-C86, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00332.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ademuyiwa S. Aromolaran, Aleksey V. Zima, and Lothar A. Blatter: Role of glycolytically generated ATP for CaMKII-mediated regulation of intracellular Ca²⁺ signaling in bovine vascular endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C106-C118, 2007. First published March 7, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00543.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jaroslaw W. Zmijewski, Xia Zhao, Zhiwei Xu, and Edward Abraham: Exposure to hydrogen peroxide diminishes NF- ${kappa}$ B activation, I ${kappa}$ B- ${alpha}$ degradation, and proteasome activity in neutrophils
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C255-C266, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00618.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

P. Kumar, C. S. Lau, M. Mathur, P. Wang, and K. A. DeFea: Differential effects of $beta$ -arrestins on the internalization, desensitization and ERK1/2 activation downstream of protease activated receptor-2
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C346-C357, 2007. First published April 18, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00010.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Xiao C. Li and Jia L. Zhuo: Selective knockdown of AT₁ receptors by RNA interference inhibits Val⁵-ANG II endocytosis and NHE-3 expression in immortalized rabbit proximal tubule cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C367-C378, 2007. First published April 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00463.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

VASCULAR BIOLOGY:

Hak-Joon Sung, Andrew Yee, Suzanne G. Eskin, and Larry V. McIntire: Cyclic strain and motion control produce opposite oxidative responses in two human endothelial cell types
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C87-C94, 2007. First published February 21, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00585.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David Schachter: L-Glutamine in vitro regulates rat aortic glutamate content and modulates nitric oxide formation and contractility responses
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C142-C151, 2007. First published February 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00589.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Haroldo S. Silva, Adam Kapela, and Nikolaos M. Tsoukias: A mathematical model of plasma membrane electrophysiology and calcium dynamics in vascular endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C277-C293, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00542.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sanda Despa and Donald M. Bers: Functional analysis of Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase isoform distribution in rat ventricular myocytes
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C321-C327, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00597.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yingjie Wang, Werner Beck, Reinhold Deppisch, Sally M. Marshall, Nicholas A. Hoenich, and Michael G. Thompson: Advanced glycation end products elicit externalization of phosphatidylserine in a subpopulation of platelets via 5-HT_2A/2C receptors
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C328-C336, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00560.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sudhir Jain, Yanna Li, Sai Patil, and Ashok Kumar: HNF-1 ${alpha}$ plays an important role in IL-6-induced expression of the human angiotensinogen gene
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C401-C410, 2007. First published May 2, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00433.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Saloni Tikku, Yulia Epshtein, Heidi Collins, Alexander J. Travis, George H. Rothblat, and Irena Levitan: Relationship between Kir2.1/Kir2.3 activity and their distributions between cholesterol-rich and cholesterol-poor membrane domains
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C440-C450, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00492.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jian-Zhong Sheng and Andrew P. Braun: Small- and intermediate-conductance Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ channels directly control agonist-evoked nitric oxide synthesis in human vascular endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C458-C467, 2007. First published April 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00036.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]

GROWTH, DIFFERENTIATION, AND APOPTOSIS:

Bryan C. Fuchs, Richard E. Finger, Marie C. Onan, and Barrie P. Bode: ASCT2 silencing regulates mammalian target-of-rapamycin growth and survival signaling in human hepatoma cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C55-C63, 2007. First published February 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00330.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Philippe Guimont, Francine Grondin, and Claire M. Dubois: Sox9-dependent transcriptional regulation of the proprotein convertase furin
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C172-C183, 2007. First published March 14, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00349.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]

Ai-Hong Zhang, Jaladanki N. Rao, Tongtong Zou, Lan Liu, Bernard S. Marasa, Lan Xiao, Jie Chen, Douglas J. Turner, and Jian-Ying Wang: p53-Dependent NDRG1 expression induces inhibition of intestinal epithelial cell proliferation but not apoptosis after polyamine depletion
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C379-C389, 2007. First published April 18, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00547.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Claudia R. Amura, Kelley S. Brodsky, Rachel Groff, Vincent H. Gattone, Norbert F. Voelkel, and R. Brian Doctor: VEGF receptor inhibition blocks liver cyst growth in pkd2(WS25/–) mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C419-C428, 2007. First published May 2, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00038.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PROTEIN AND VESICLE TRAFFICKING, CYTOSKELETON:

Valerie G. Walker, Amanda Ammer, Zongxian Cao, Anne C. Clump, Bing-Hua Jiang, Laura C. Kelley, Scott A. Weed, Henry Zot, and Daniel C. Flynn: PI3K activation is required for PMA-directed activation of cSrc by AFAP-110
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C119-C132, 2007. First published March 14, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00525.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lian Zhang, Karyn Foster, Qiuju Li, and Jeffrey R. Martens: S-acylation regulates Kv1.5 channel surface expression
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C152-C161, 2007. First published March 7, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00480.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Makiko Yamashita, Shoutaro Tsuji, Akihito Nishiyama, Quentin N. Myrvik, Ruth Ann Henriksen, and Yoshimi Shibata: Differential subcellular localization of COX-2 in macrophages phagocytosing heat-killed Mycobacterium bovis BCG
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C184-C190, 2007. First published March 21, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00346.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael Auerbach and Carole M. Liedtke: Role of the scaffold protein RACK1 in apical expression of CFTR
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C294-C304, 2007. First published April 4, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00413.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CELLULAR METABOLISM:

Ming-Shyue Lee, I-Chu Tseng, Youhong Wang, Ken-ichi Kiyomiya, Michael D. Johnson, Robert B. Dickson, and Chen-Yong Lin: Autoactivation of matriptase in vitro: requirement for biomembrane and LDL receptor domain
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C95-C105, 2007. First published March 7, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00611.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nicole M. A. van den Broek, Henk M. M. L. De Feyter, Larry de Graaf, Klaas Nicolay, and Jeanine J. Prompers: Intersubject differences in the effect of acidosis on phosphocreatine recovery kinetics in muscle after exercise are due to differences in proton efflux rates
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C228-C237, 2007. First published March 28, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00023.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yoshiyuki Tabata, Katsura Takano, Tetsuro Ito, Munekazu Iinuma, Tanihiro Yoshimoto, Hikari Miura, Yasuko Kitao, Satoshi Ogawa, and Osamu Hori: Vaticanol B, a resveratrol tetramer, regulates endoplasmic reticulum stress and inflammation
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C411-C418, 2007. First published May 2, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00095.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

NERVOUS SYSTEM CELL BIOLOGY:

Tomokazu Matsuura, Rachael A. Harrison, Andrew D. Westwell, Hajime Nakamura, Anatoly E. Martynyuk, and Colin Sumners: Basal and angiotensin II-inhibited neuronal delayed-rectifier K⁺ current are regulated by thioredoxin
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C211-C217, 2007. First published March 14, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00615.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cover Caption:

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Cover: Double-immunostaining of V-ATPase B1 knockout mouse epididymis showing aquaporin 9 (green) and V-ATPase B2 (red). Nuclei are stained with DAPI (blue). From: Da Silva N, Shum WWC., El-AnnanJ, Paunescu TG, McKee M, Smith PJS, Brown D, and Breton S. "Relocalization of the V-ATPase B2 subunit to the apical membrane of epididymal clear cells of mice deficient in the B1 subunit." Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C199-C210, 2007.