Frick, Fredrik, Jan Oscarsson, Kerstin VikmanAdolfsson, Malin Ottosson, Noriko Yoshida, and Staffan Edén. Different effects of IGF-I on insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 278: E729–E737, 2000.—The effect of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on insulin-stimulated glucose uptake was studied in adipose and muscle tissues of hyp...

NAZZARENO BALLATORI,1 JAMES F. REBBEOR,1 GREGORY C. CONNOLLY,1 DAVID J. SEWARD,2 BENJAMIN E. LENTH,3 JOHN H. HENSON,4 PAZHANI SUNDARAM,5 AND JAMES L. BOYER5 1Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester School Medicine, Rochester, New York 14642; 2Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267; 3Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut 06459; 4Department of Biology, Di...

Ruge, Toralph, Martin Bergö, Magnus Hultin, Gunilla Olivecrona, and Thomas Olivecrona. Nutritional regulation of binding sites for lipoprotein lipase in rat heart. Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 278: E211–E218, 2000.— Several laboratories have shown that when rats are fasted, the amount of lipoprotein lipase (LPL) at the vascular endothelium in heart (monitored as the amount released by hep...

FRANK LE FOLL, OLIVIER SORIANI, HUBERT VAUDRY, AND LIONEL CAZIN European Institute for Peptide Research (Institut Fédératif de Recherches Multidisciplinaires sur les Peptides no. 23), Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neuroendocrinology, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Unité 413, Unité Associée au Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University of Rouen, 76...

1 Department of Periodontics, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”; “S. Giovanni Calibita, Fatebenefratelli” Hospital 2 Odontostomatology “S. Giovanni Calibita, Fatebenefratelli” Hospital 3 Department of Odontostomatology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Foundation Policlinico “Tor Vergata” 4 Department in Periodontics, University of Rome “Tor Vergata“. Director and Chief Department of Periodonti...

Fujimiya, Mineko, Etsuro Itoh, Naoki Kihara, Ikuo Yamamoto, Masaki Fujimura, and Akio Inui. Neuropeptide Y induces fasted pattern of duodenal motility via Y2 receptors in conscious fed rats. Am. J. Physiol. Gastrointest. Liver Physiol. 278: G32–G38, 2000.—Neuropeptide Y (NPY), a 36-amino acid peptide abundantly expressed in the brain, has been implicated in the regulation of feeding and viscera...

Mazzocchi, Giuseppina, Ludwik K. Malendowicz, Anna Markowska, Giovanna Albertin, and Gastone G. Nussdorfer. Role of adrenal renin-angiotensin system in the control of aldosterone secretion in sodium-restricted rats. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 278: E1027–E1030, 2000.—This study examined the effect of the pharmacological manipulation of adrenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS) on aldosterone sec...

Nankervis, Craig A., and Philip T. Nowicki. Role of endothelin-1 in regulation of the postnatal intestinal circulation. Am. J. Physiol. Gastrointest. Liver Physiol. 278: G367– G375, 2000.—Newborn intestine is uniquely prone to vasoconstriction in response to a wide variety of perturbations. To test the hypothesis that endothelin (ET)-1 is an important factor in this process, we determined the e...