Perspectives:

Kevin P. M. Currie and Aaron P. Fox

Cause for excite-M-ent in adrenal chromaffin cells
J Physiol 2002 540: 729. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rapid Reports:

Aidas Alaburda, Jean-François Perrier, and Jørn Hounsgaard

An M-like outward current regulates the excitability of spinal motoneurones in the adult turtle
J Physiol 2002 540: 875-881. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Papers:

Yijun Cui and Zheng Fan

Mechanism of Kir6.2 channel inhibition by sulfhydryl modification: pore block or allosteric gating?
J Physiol 2002 540: 731-741. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiang Cai, Jorge Flores-Hernandez, Jian Feng, and Zhen Yan

Activity-dependent bidirectional regulation of GABA_A receptor channels by the 5-HT₄ receptor-mediated signalling in rat prefrontal cortical pyramidal neurons
J Physiol 2002 540: 743-759. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhen Yan, Ping Chi, James A. Bibb, Timothy A. Ryan, and Paul Greengard

Roscovitine: a novel regulator of P/Q-type calcium channels and transmitter release in central neurons
J Physiol 2002 540: 761-770. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Lewis, C. Peers, M. L. J. Ashford, and P. J. Kemp

Hypoxia inhibits human recombinant large conductance, Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ (maxi-K) channels by a mechanism which is membrane delimited and Ca²⁺ sensitive
J Physiol 2002 540: 771-780. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitsuhiro Nakazaki, Masafumi Kakei, Hisamitsu Ishihara, Nobuyuki Koriyama, Hiroshi Hashiguchi, Katsumi Aso, Michiyo Fukudome, Yoshitomo Oka, Toshihiko Yada, and Chuwa Tei

Association of upregulated activity of K_ATP channels with impaired insulin secretion in UCP1-expressing insulinoma cells
J Physiol 2002 540: 781-789. First Published online on March 28, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gang Wang, Govindan Dayanithi, Edward E. Custer, and José R. Lemos

Adenosine inhibition via A₁ receptor of N-type Ca²⁺ current and peptide release from isolated neurohypophysial terminals of the rat
J Physiol 2002 540: 791-802. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sang Don Koh, Jae Yeoul Jun, Tae Wan Kim, and Kenton M. Sanders

A Ca²⁺-inhibited non-selective cation conductance contributes to pacemaker currents in mouse interstitial cell of Cajal
J Physiol 2002 540: 803-814. First Published online on March 1, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroshi Matsuura, Tsuguhisa Ehara, Wei-Guang Ding, Mariko Omatsu-Kanbe, and Takahiro Isono

Rapidly and slowly activating components of delayed rectifier K⁺ current in guinea-pig sino-atrial node pacemaker cells
J Physiol 2002 540: 815-830. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keiko Ishihara, Ding-Hong Yan, Shintaro Yamamoto, and Tsuguhisa Ehara

Inward rectifier K⁺ current under physiological cytoplasmic conditions in guinea-pig cardiac ventricular cells
J Physiol 2002 540: 831-841. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Brown and Nicholas Dale

Modulation of K⁺ currents in Xenopus spinal neurons by p2y receptors: a role for ATP and ADP in motor pattern generation
J Physiol 2002 540: 843-850. First Published online on March 28, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Brown and Nicholas Dale

Spike-independent release of ATP from Xenopus spinal neurons evoked by activation of glutamate receptors
J Physiol 2002 540: 851-860. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Indu Joshi and Lu-Yang Wang

Developmental profiles of glutamate receptors and synaptic transmission at a single synapse in the mouse auditory brainstem
J Physiol 2002 540: 861-873. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tetsushi Furukawa, Takehiko Ogura, Ya-Juan Zheng, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya, Haruaki Nakaya, Yoshifumi Katayama, and Nobuya Inagaki

Phosphorylation and functional regulation of ClC-2 chloride channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes by M cyclin-dependent protein kinase
J Physiol 2002 540: 883-893. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Cho, M. W. Brown, and Z. I. Bashir

Mechanisms and physiological role of enhancement of mGlu5 receptor function by group II mGlu receptor activation in rat perirhinal cortex
J Physiol 2002 540: 895-906. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. D. S. Hirst, N. J. Bramich, N. Teramoto, H. Suzuki, and F. R. Edwards

Regenerative component of slow waves in the guinea-pig gastric antrum involves a delayed increase in [Ca²⁺]_i and Cl^- channels
J Physiol 2002 540: 907-919. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Damian J. Wallace, Chen Chen, and Philip D. Marley

Histamine promotes excitability in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells by inhibiting an M-current
J Physiol 2002 540: 921-939. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oskar Karlsson Wede, Mia Löfgren, Zhenlin Li, Denise Paulin, and Anders Arner

Mechanical function of intermediate filaments in arteries of different size examined using desmin deficient mice
J Physiol 2002 540: 941-949. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wengang Wang, Stefania Risso Bradley, and George B. Richerson

Quantification of the response of rat medullary raphe neurones to independent changes in pH_o and P_CO2
J Physiol 2002 540: 951-970. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sergey Y. Bershitsky and Andrey K. Tsaturyan

The elementary force generation process probed by temperature and length perturbations in muscle fibres from the rabbit
J Physiol 2002 540: 971-988. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. N. Lawson, B. Crepps, and E. R. Perl

Calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactivity and afferent receptive properties of dorsal root ganglion neurones in guinea-pigs
J Physiol 2002 540: 989-1002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. D. S. Hirst, E. A. H. Beckett, K. M. Sanders, and S. M. Ward

Regional variation in contribution of myenteric and intramuscular interstitial cells of Cajal to generation of slow waves in mouse gastric antrum
J Physiol 2002 540: 1003-1012. First Published online on March 1, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Wunder, Robert W. Brock, Sarah D. McCarter, Aurelia Bihari, Kenneth Harris, Otto Eichelbrönner, and Richard F. Potter

Inhibition of haem oxygenase activity increases leukocyte accumulation in the liver following limb ischaemia-reperfusion in mice
J Physiol 2002 540: 1013-1021. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anatoliy A. Gashev, Michael J. Davis, and David C. Zawieja

Inhibition of the active lymph pump by flow in rat mesenteric lymphatics and thoracic duct
J Physiol 2002 540: 1023-1037. First Published online on March 28, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David G. Butler

Hypertonic fluids are secreted by medial and lateral segments in duck (Anas platyrhynchos) nasal salt glands
J Physiol 2002 540: 1039-1046. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshiaki Saito, Kazuhisa Ezure, and Ikuko Tanaka

Swallowing-related activities of respiratory and non-respiratory neurons in the nucleus of solitary tract in the rat
J Physiol 2002 540: 1047-1060. First Published online on March 28, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Garwicz, Anders Levinsson, and Jens Schouenborg

Common principles of sensory encoding in spinal reflex modules and cerebellar climbing fibres
J Physiol 2002 540: 1061-1069. First Published online on March 15, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. A. Rongen, J. P. van Dijk, E. E. van Ginneken, D. F. Stegeman, P. Smits, and M. J. Zwarts

Repeated ischaemic isometric exercise increases muscle fibre conduction velocity in humans: involvement of Na⁺-K⁺-ATPase
J Physiol 2002 540: 1071-1078. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin J. Gibala, Nick Peirce, Dimitru Constantin-Teodosiu, and Paul L. Greenhaff

Exercise with low muscle glycogen augments TCA cycle anaplerosis but impairs oxidative energy provision in humans
J Physiol 2002 540: 1079-1086. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fredrik Karpe, Barbara A. Fielding, Jean-Luc Ardilouze, Vera Ilic, Ian A. Macdonald, and Keith N. Frayn

Effects of insulin on adipose tissue blood flow in man
J Physiol 2002 540: 1087-1093. First Published online on March 1, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. F. Gladwell and J. H. Coote

Heart rate at the onset of muscle contraction and during passive muscle stretch in humans: a role for mechanoreceptors
J Physiol 2002 540: 1095-1102. First Published online on March 1, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank A. Dinenno, John H. Eisenach, Niki M. Dietz, and Michael J. Joyner

Post-junctional -adrenoceptors and basal limb vascular tone in healthy men
J Physiol 2002 540: 1103-1110. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian D. Loram and Martin Lakie

Human balancing of an inverted pendulum: position control by small, ballistic-like, throw and catch movements
J Physiol 2002 540: 1111-1124. First Published online on March 8, 2002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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