Am J Physiol Cell Physiol -- Table of Contents (October 1 2007, 293 [4])

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INVITED REVIEW:

Florian Lang, Volker Vallon, Marlies Knipper, and Philine Wangemann: Functional significance of channels and transporters expressed in the inner ear and kidney
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1187-C1208, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00024.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MEMBRANE TRANSPORTERS, ION CHANNELS, AND PUMPS:

Heather Francis, Gene LeSage, Sharon DeMorrow, Domenico Alvaro, Yoshiyuki Ueno, Julie Venter, Shannon Glaser, Maria Grazia Mancino, Luca Marucci, Antonio Benedetti, and Gianfranco Alpini: The ${alpha}$ ₂-adrenergic receptor agonist UK 14,304 inhibits secretin-stimulated ductal secretion by downregulation of the cAMP system in bile duct-ligated rats
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1252-C1262, 2007. First published July 18, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00031.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M. Castagna, A. Soragna, S. A. Mari, M. Santacroce, S. Betté, P. G. Mandela, G. Rudnick, A. Peres, and V. F. Sacchi: Interaction between lysine 102 and aspartate 338 in the insect amino acid cotransporter KAAT1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1286-C1295, 2007. First published July 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00190.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

C. Putzke, P. J. Hanley, G. Schlichthörl, R. Preisig-Müller, S. Rinné, M. Anetseder, R. Eckenhoff, C. Berkowitz, T. Vassiliou, H. Wulf, and L. Eberhart: Differential effects of volatile and intravenous anesthetics on the activity of human TASK-1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1319-C1326, 2007. First published August 15, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00100.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MUSCLE CELL BIOLOGY AND CELL MOTILITY:

Silvina Grasso, Julio A. Hernández, and Silvia Chifflet: Roles of wound geometry, wound size, and extracellular matrix in the healing response of bovine corneal endothelial cells in culture
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1327-C1337, 2007. First published August 8, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00001.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clay E. Pandorf, Fadia Haddad, Anqi X. Qin, and Kenneth M. Baldwin: IIx myosin heavy chain promoter regulation cannot be characterized in vivo by direct gene transfer
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1338-C1346, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00221.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RECEPTORS AND SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:

Takuro Miyazaki, Kazuo Honda, and Hisayuki Ohata: Requirement of Ca²⁺ influx- and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-mediated m-calpain activity for shear stress-induced endothelial cell polarity
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1216-C1225, 2007. First published June 27, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00083.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Louise Deldicque, Daniel Theisen, Luc Bertrand, Peter Hespel, Louis Hue, and Marc Francaux: Creatine enhances differentiation of myogenic C₂C₁₂ cells by activating both p38 and Akt/PKB pathways
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1263-C1271, 2007. First published July 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00162.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Fang Xu, Somshuvra Mukhopadhyay, and Pravin B. Sehgal: Live cell imaging of interleukin-6-induced targeting of "transcription factor" STAT3 to sequestering endosomes in the cytoplasm
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1374-C1382, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00220.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Videos]

VASCULAR BIOLOGY:

Anna Zampetaki, Lingfang Zeng, Qingzhong Xiao, Andriani Margariti, Yanhua Hu, and Qingbo Xu: Lacking cytokine production in ES cells and ES-cell-derived vascular cells stimulated by TNF- ${alpha}$ is rescued by HDAC inhibitor trichostatin A
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1226-C1238, 2007. First published July 11, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00152.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Beatrice A. Williams and Stephen M. Sims: Calcium sparks activate calcium-dependent Cl^– current in rat corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1239-C1251, 2007. First published July 18, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00553.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Videos]

Mei Xu, Chris L. Waters, Chuan Hu, Robert B. Wysolmerski, Peter A. Vincent, and Fred L. Minnear: Sphingosine 1-phosphate rapidly increases endothelial barrier function independently of VE-cadherin but requires cell spreading and Rho kinase
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1309-C1318, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00014.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yong Deng, Jianhua Yang, Marya McCarty, and Bing Su: MEKK3 is required for endothelium function but is not essential for tumor growth and angiogenesis
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1404-C1411, 2007. First published August 8, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00058.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

GROWTH, DIFFERENTIATION, AND APOPTOSIS:

Dana M. DiPasquale, Ming Cheng, William Billich, Sharon A. Huang, Nico van Rooijen, Troy A. Hornberger, and Timothy J. Koh: Urokinase-type plasminogen activator and macrophages are required for skeletal muscle hypertrophy in mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1278-C1285, 2007. First published July 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00201.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Violeta Lamarca, Antonio Sanz-Clemente, Rosaura Pérez-Pé, María José Martínez-Lorenzo, Nabil Halaihel, Pedro Muniesa, and José A. Carrodeguas: Two isoforms of PSAP/MTCH1 share two proapoptotic domains and multiple internal signals for import into the mitochondrial outer membrane
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1347-C1361, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00431.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX, CELL INTERACTIONS:

Kazushi Imai, Seema S. Dalal, John Hambor, Peter Mitchell, Yasunori Okada, William C. Horton, and Jeanine D'Armiento: Bone growth retardation in mouse embryos expressing human collagenase 1
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1209-C1215, 2007. First published July 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00213.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Mario Barac-Nieto, Edward J. Weinman, and Adrian Spitzer: Cell-matrix interactions modulate transepithelial phosphate transport in P_i-deprived OK cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1272-C1277, 2007. First published July 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00051.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Laura S. Spruill, Abigail S. Lowry, Robert E. Stroud, Christina E. Squires, Ira M. Mains, English C. Flack, Christy Beck, John S. Ikonomidis, A. Jackson Crumbley, Paul J. McDermott, and Francis G. Spinale: Membrane-type-1 matrix metalloproteinase transcription and translation in myocardial fibroblasts from patients with normal left ventricular function and from patients with cardiomyopathy
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1362-C1373, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00545.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CELLULAR METABOLISM:

Joshua L. Deignan, Justin C. Livesay, Lisa M. Shantz, Anthony E. Pegg, William E. O'Brien, Ramaswamy K. Iyer, Stephen D. Cederbaum, and Wayne W. Grody: Polyamine homeostasis in arginase knockout mice
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1296-C1301, 2007. First published August 8, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00393.2006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

A. Valle, R. Guevara, F. J. García-Palmer, P. Roca, and J. Oliver: Sexual dimorphism in liver mitochondrial oxidative capacity is conserved under caloric restriction conditions
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1302-C1308, 2007. First published July 25, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00203.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Maya Shvartsman, Raghavendra Kikkeri, Abraham Shanzer, and Z. Ioav Cabantchik: Non-transferrin-bound iron reaches mitochondria by a chelator-inaccessible mechanism: biological and clinical implications
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1383-C1394, 2007. First published August 1, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00054.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Qingwu W. Shen, Mei J. Zhu, Junfeng Tong, Jun Ren, and Min Du: Ca²⁺/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase kinase is involved in AMP-activated protein kinase activation by ${alpha}$ -lipoic acid in C2C12 myotubes
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1395-C1403, 2007. First published August 8, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00115.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ross Corriden, Paul A. Insel, and Wolfgang G. Junger: A novel method using fluorescence microscopy for real-time assessment of ATP release from individual cells
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1420-C1425, 2007. First published August 15, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00271.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

METHODS IN CELL PHYSIOLOGY:

Shivaram Selvam, Padmaja B. Thomas, Hovhannes J. Gukasyan, Alan S. Yu, Douglas Stevenson, Melvin D. Trousdale, Austin K. Mircheff, Joel E. Schechter, Ronald E. Smith, and Samuel C. Yiu: Transepithelial bioelectrical properties of rabbit acinar cell monolayers on polyester membrane scaffolds
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293: C1412-C1419, 2007. First published August 15, 2007; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00200.2007 [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-Annan J, Pǎunescu 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.