Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4

August 2001 / ISSN(Print): 0021-521X

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Cardiac Basal Metabolism

C. L. Gibbs, D. S. Loiselle
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.399-426
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Protein Kinase A Increases the Rate of Relaxation but Not the Rate of Tension Development in Skinned Rat Cardiac Muscle

Yasutake Saeki, Kiyohiro Takigiku, Hiroyuki Iwamoto, Soichirou Yasuda, Hiroshi Yamashita, Seiryo Sugiura, Haruo Sugi
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.427-433
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The Effect of cAMP on Electrogenic Na+ Absorption in the Rat Distal Colon

Yo Tsuchiya, Yuichi Suzuki
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.435-444
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Functional Role of Endogenous Endothelin-1 n Congestive Heart Failure Treated with Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist

Kaoru Dohi, Katsuya Onishi, Tetsuya Kitamura, Tsutomu Okinaka, Masaaki Ito, Naoki Isaka, Takeshi Nakano
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.445-453
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Physiological Concentration of Nitric Oxide Induces Positive Inotropic Effects through cGMP Pathway in Isolated Rat Ventricular Myocytes

Yuki Hirota, Hideyuki Ishida, Chokoh Genka, Ruriko Obama, Shigeo Matsuyama, Hiroe Nakazawa
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.455-461
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Difference between Horizontal and Vertical Optokinetic Nystagmus in Cats at Upright Position

Toshihiro Kitama, Masayuki Ishida, Hong-ge Luan, Tadashi Kawasaki, Yu Sato
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.463-474
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The Effects of Cytoplasmic Transfer of mtDNA in Relation to Whole-Body Endurance Performance

Rika Soma, Haruka Murakami, Jun-Ichi Hayashi, Sayaka Ito, Jun Nagai, Masaaki Sugita, Shin-ya Kuno, Morihiko Okada
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.475-480
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Properties of a Ca2+-Activated Large Conductance K+ Channel with ATP Sensitivity in Human Renal Proximal Tubule Cells

Junko Hirano, Kazuyoshi Nakamura, Manabu Kubokawa
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.481-489
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ATP Suppresses the K+ Current Responses to FSH and Adenosine in the Follicular Cells of Xenopus Oocyte

Reiko Fujita, Shingo Kimura, Satoshi Kawasaki, Koichiro Takashima, Mitsuhiko Matsumoto, Hiroko Hirano, Kazuhiko Sasaki
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.491-500
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Genistein, a Soybean Isoflavone, Inhibits Inward Rectifier K+ Channels in Rat Osteoclasts

Fujio Okamoto, Koji Okabe, Hiroshi Kajiya
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.501-509
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Physiological and Pharmacological Characteristics of uisqualic Acid-Induced K+-Current Response in the Ganglion Cells of Aplysia

Shingo Kimura, Satoshi Kawasaki, Koichiro Takashima, Kazuhiko Sasaki
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.511-521
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An ATP-Regulated and pH-Sensitive Inwardly Rectifying K+ Channel in Cultured Human Proximal Tubule Cells

Kazuyoshi Nakamura, Junko Hirano, Manabu Kubokawa
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.523-530
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Ion Transport and Morphological Changes of Mitochondria in Brown Adipocytes of Warm- and Cold-Acclimatized Obese Zucker Rats

Yin Lan Tsai, Sadao Sasaki, Ikuko Nakagaki, Junzo Tsujita, Seiki Hori, Kazuko Hori
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.531-537
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Enhanced Epithelial Na+ Channel (ENaC) Activity in Mouse Endometrial Epithelium by Upregulation of ENaC Subunit

L. L. Tsang, L. N. Chan, X. F. Wang, S. C. So, J. P. S. Yuen, R. R. Fiscus, H. C. Chan
Jpn J Physiol Vol.51, No.4 pp.539-543
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