AJP - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology -- Table of Contents (September 1 2004, 287 [3])

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Scott Boitano, Zeenat Safdar, Donald G. Welsh, Jahar Bhattacharya, and Michael Koval: Cell-cell interactions in regulating lung function
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L455-L459, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00172.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul J. Kemp and Kwang-Jin Kim: Spectrum of ion channels in alveolar epithelial cells: implications for alveolar fluid balance
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L460-L464, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00191.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

TRANSLATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:

Peter Mancuso, Claudio Canetti, Andrew Gottschalk, Patricia K. Tithof, and Marc Peters-Golden: Leptin augments alveolar macrophage leukotriene synthesis by increasing phospholipase activity and enhancing group IVC iPLA₂ (cPLA₂ ${gamma}$ ) protein expression
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L497-L502, 2004. First published May 14, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00010.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

EDITORIAL FOCUS:

Jack R. Lancaster, Jr. and Benjamin Gaston: NO and nitrosothiols: spatial confinement and free diffusion
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L465-L466, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00151.2004 [Full Text] [PDF]

Yanhong Zhang and Neil Hogg: Formation and stability of S-nitrosothiols in RAW 264.7 cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L467-L474, 2004. First published December 12, 2003; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00350.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patricia J. Dubin and Jay K. Kolls: Further defining lung SP cells: their origin and their heterogeneity, now if we only knew their fate!
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L475-L476, 2004. First published September 1, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00149.2004 [Full Text] [PDF]

Ross Summer, Darrell N. Kotton, Xi Sun, Kathleen Fitzsimmons, and Alan Fine: Origin and phenotype of lung side population cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L477-L483, 2004. First published March 26, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00020.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Christopher M. Waters: Reactive oxygen species in mechanotransduction
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L484-L485, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00161.2004 [Full Text] [PDF]

Mir H. Ali, Daryl P. Pearlstein, Carol E. Mathieu, and Paul T. Schumacker: Mitochondrial requirement for endothelial responses to cyclic strain: implications for mechanotransduction
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L486-L496, 2004. First published April 16, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00389.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ARTICLES:

Jiyoun Kim, Laura McKinley, Javed Siddiqui, Gerry L. Bolgos, and Daniel G. Remick: Prevention and reversal of pulmonary inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness by dexamethasone treatment in a murine model of asthma induced by house dust
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L503-L509, 2004. First published May 7, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00433.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lynn M. Iwamoto, Naomi Fujiwara, Kenneth T. Nakamura, and Randal K. Wada: Na-K-2Cl cotransporter inhibition impairs human lung cellular proliferation
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L510-L514, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00021.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nidhi S. Undevia, Delbert R. Dorscheid, Bertha A. Marroquin, Wendy L. Gugliotta, Roberta Tse, and Steven R. White: Smad and p38-MAPK signaling mediates apoptotic effects of transforming growth factor- ${beta}$ 1 in human airway epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L515-L524, 2004. First published May 7, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00044.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M. C. Tissot van Patot, J. Bendrick-Peart, V. E. Beckey, N. Serkova, and L. Zwerdlinger: Greater vascularity, lowered HIF-1/DNA binding, and elevated GSH as markers of adaptation to in vivo chronic hypoxia
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L525-L532, 2004. First published May 7, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00203.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

William A. Altemeier, Gustavo Matute-Bello, Charles W. Frevert, Yasunobu Kawata, Osamu Kajikawa, Thomas R. Martin, and Robb W. Glenny: Mechanical ventilation with moderate tidal volumes synergistically increases lung cytokine response to systemic endotoxin
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L533-L542, 2004. First published May 14, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00004.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mauricio C. A. da Silva, Jean-Marie Zahm, Delphine Gras, Odile Bajolet, Michel Abely, Jocelyne Hinnrasky, Magali Milliot, Maria Cristina de Assis, Coralie Hologne, Noël Bonnet, Marc Merten, Maria Cristina Plotkowski, and Edith Puchelle: Dynamic interaction between airway epithelial cells and Staphylococcus aureus
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L543-L551, 2004. First published May 14, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00256.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jiang Li, Zheng Ma, Zhi-Lue Tang, Troy Stevens, Bruce Pitt, and Song Li: CpG DNA-mediated immune response in pulmonary endothelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L552-L558, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00436.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Susan Olson, Richard Oeckler, Xinmei Li, Litong Du, Frank Traganos, Xiangmin Zhao, and Theresa Burke-Wolin: Angiotensin II stimulates nitric oxide production in pulmonary artery endothelium via the type 2 receptor
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L559-L568, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00312.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stefan Matecki, Roy W. R. Dudley, Maziar Divangahi, Renald Gilbert, Josephine Nalbantoglu, George Karpati, and Basil J. Petrof: Therapeutic gene transfer to dystrophic diaphragm by an adenoviral vector deleted of all viral genes
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L569-L576, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00117.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Olivier Pauvert, Sébastien Bonnet, Eric Rousseau, Roger Marthan, and Jean-Pierre Savineau: Sildenafil alters calcium signaling and vascular tone in pulmonary arteries from chronically hypoxic rats
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L577-L583, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00449.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Steven G. Kelsen, Mark O. Aksoy, Yi Yang, Syed Shahabuddin, Judith Litvin, Fayez Safadi, and Thomas J. Rogers: The chemokine receptor CXCR3 and its splice variant are expressed in human airway epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L584-L591, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00453.2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sohrab Fratz, Barbara Meyrick, Boaz Ovadia, Michael J. Johengen, Olaf Reinhartz, Anthony Azakie, Greg Ross, Robert Fitzgerald, Peter Oishi, John Hess, Stephen M. Black, and Jeffrey R. Fineman: Chronic endothelin A receptor blockade in lambs with increased pulmonary blood flow and pressure
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L592-L597, 2004. First published May 21, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00093.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alicia L. Humlicek, Liyi Pang, and Dwight C. Look: Modulation of airway inflammation and bacterial clearance by epithelial cell ICAM-1
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L598-L607, 2004. First published May 28, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00073.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Katharine Banasikowska, Martin Post, Ernest Cutz, Hugh O'Brodovich, and Gail Otulakowski: Expression of epithelial sodium channel ${alpha}$ -subunit mRNAs with alternative 5'-untranslated regions in the developing human lung
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L608-L615, 2004. First published May 28, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00031.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Kwang-Jin Kim, Tamer E. Fandy, Vincent H. L. Lee, David K. Ann, Zea Borok, and Edward D. Crandall: Net absorption of IgG via FcRn-mediated transcytosis across rat alveolar epithelial cell monolayers
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 287: L616-L622, 2004. First published May 28, 2004; doi:10.1152/ajplung.00121.2004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cover Caption:

Cover Cover: Confocal microscope image of whole mount of trachea of C57BL/6 mouse with Mycoplasma pulmonis airway infection. Immunoreactivity for CD31 (green) labels blood vessels, and MMP-9 immunoreactivity (reddish-orange) is found mainly in leukocytes, both intravascular and extravascular. From Baluk P, Raymond WW, Ator E, Coussens LM, McDonald DM, and Caughey GH. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (April 9, 2004). 10.1152/ajplung.00404.2003.