Perspectives:

Vittorio Gallo and Tarik Haydar

GABA: exciting again in its own right
J Physiol 2003 550: 665. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rapid Reports:

Carolina Roza, Jennifer M.A. Laird, Veronika Souslova, John N. Wood, and Fernando Cervero

The tetrodotoxin-resistant Na⁺ channel Nav1.8 is essential for the expression of spontaneous activity in damaged sensory axons of mice
J Physiol 2003 550: 921-926. First Published online on June 24, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Papers:

J-M. Chambard and J. F. Ashmore

Sugar transport by mammalian members of the SLC26 superfamily of anion-bicarbonate exchangers
J Physiol 2003 550: 667-677. First Published online on May 30, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence N. Eisenman, Yejun He, Christopher Fields, Charles F. Zorumski, and Steven Mennerick

Activation-dependent properties of pregnenolone sulfate inhibition of GABA_A receptor-mediated current
J Physiol 2003 550: 679-691. First Published online on May 23, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jaehee Han, Dawon Kang, and Donghee Kim

Properties and modulation of the G protein-coupled K⁺ channel in rat cerebellar granule neurons: ATP versus phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate
J Physiol 2003 550: 693-706. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leif I. Bösche, Marie-Cécile Wellner-Kienitz, Kirsten Bender, and Lutz Pott

G protein-independent inhibition of GIRK current by adenosine in rat atrial myocytes overexpressing A₁ receptors after adenovirus-mediated gene transfer
J Physiol 2003 550: 707-717. First Published online on June 18, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefan Titz, Michael Hans, Wolfgang Kelsch, Andrea Lewen, Dieter Swandulla, and Ulrich Misgeld

Hyperpolarizing inhibition develops without trophic support by GABA in cultured rat midbrain neurons
J Physiol 2003 550: 719-730. First Published online on May 30, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Igor Dzhura, Yuejin Wu, Rong Zhang, Roger J. Colbran, Susan L. Hamilton, and Mark E. Anderson

C terminus L-type Ca²⁺ channel calmodulin-binding domains are 'auto-agonist' ligands in rabbit ventricular myocytes
J Physiol 2003 550: 731-738. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laiche Djouhri, Xin Fang, Kenji Okuse, John N. Wood, Carol M. Berry, and Sally N. Lawson

The TTX-resistant sodium channel Na_v1.8 (SNS/PN3): expression and correlation with membrane properties in rat nociceptive primary afferent neurons
J Physiol 2003 550: 739-752. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Hollywood, Siobhan Woolsey, I. K. Walsh, P. F. Keane, N. G. McHale, and K. D. Thornbury

T- and L-type Ca²⁺ currents in freshly dispersed smooth muscle cells from the human proximal urethra
J Physiol 2003 550: 753-764. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aleksey V. Zima, Jens Kockskämper, Rafael Mejia-Alvarez, and Lothar A. Blatter

Pyruvate modulates cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²⁺ release in rats via mitochondria-dependent and -independent mechanisms
J Physiol 2003 550: 765-783. First Published online on June 24, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. D. Wang, D. D. Krueger, and A. Bordey

GABA depolarizes neuronal progenitors of the postnatal subventricular zone via GABA_A receptor activation
J Physiol 2003 550: 785-800. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martín G. Vila Petroff, Julieta Palomeque, and Alicia R. Mattiazzi

Na⁺-Ca²⁺ exchange function underlying contraction frequency inotropy in the cat myocardium
J Physiol 2003 550: 801-817. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frederick Werner Flitney and Ian L. Megson

Nitric oxide and the mechanism of rat vascular smooth muscle photorelaxation
J Physiol 2003 550: 819-828. First Published online on June 24, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. M. Cousins, F. R. Edwards, H. Hickey, C. E. Hill, and G. D. S. Hirst

Electrical coupling between the myenteric interstitial cells of Cajal and adjacent muscle layers in the guinea-pig gastric antrum
J Physiol 2003 550: 829-844. First Published online on July 4, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morten Donsmark, Jozef Langfort, Cecilia Holm, Thorkil Ploug, and Henrik Galbo

Contractions activate hormone-sensitive lipase in rat muscle by protein kinase C and mitogen-activated protein kinase
J Physiol 2003 550: 845-854. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aaron P. Russell, Emmanuel Somm, Manu Praz, Antoinette Crettenand, Oliver Hartley, Astrid Melotti, Jean-Paul Giacobino, Patrick Muzzin, Charles Gobelet, and Olivier Dériaz

UCP3 protein regulation in human skeletal muscle fibre types I, IIa and IIx is dependent on exercise intensity
J Physiol 2003 550: 855-861. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. H. Mourad, K. A. Barada, N. Abdel-Malak, N. A. Bou Rached, C. I. Khoury, N. E. Saadé, and C. F. Nassar

Interplay between nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in inducing fluid secretion in rat jejunum
J Physiol 2003 550: 863-871. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nikolaus Maier, Volker Nimmrich, and Andreas Draguhn

Cellular and network mechanisms underlying spontaneous sharp wave-ripple complexes in mouse hippocampal slices
J Physiol 2003 550: 873-887. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

István Baczkó, Wayne R. Giles, and Peter E. Light

Resting membrane potential regulates Na⁺-Ca²⁺ exchange-mediated Ca²⁺ overload during hypoxia-reoxygenation in rat ventricular myocytes
J Physiol 2003 550: 889-898. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert B. Fogel, John Trinder, Atul Malhotra, Michael Stanchina, Jill K. Edwards, Karen E. Schory, and David P. White

Within-breath control of genioglossal muscle activation in humans: effect of sleep-wake state
J Physiol 2003 550: 899-910. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. A. Sergeeva, A. N. Chepkova, N. Doreulee, K. S. Eriksson, W. Poelchen, I. Mönnighoff, B. Heller-Stilb, U. Warskulat, D. Häussinger, and H. L. Haas

Taurine-induced long-lasting enhancement of synaptic transmission in mice: role of transporters
J Physiol 2003 550: 911-919. First Published online on June 24, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charlotte Keller, Pernille Keller, Sonya Marshal, and Bente Klarlund Pedersen

IL-6 gene expression in human adipose tissue in response to exercise - effect of carbohydrate ingestion
J Physiol 2003 550: 927-931. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maryam Zoghi, Sophie L. Pearce, and Michael A. Nordstrom

Differential modulation of intracortical inhibition in human motor cortex during selective activation of an intrinsic hand muscle
J Physiol 2003 550: 933-946. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Séverine Mahon, Guillaume Casassus, Christophe Mulle, and Stéphane Charpier

Spike-dependent intrinsic plasticity increases firing probability in rat striatal neurons in vivo
J Physiol 2003 550: 947-959. First Published online on July 4, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. C. Fowler, L. M. Gervitz, M. E. Hamilton, and J. A. Walker

Systemic hypoxia and the depression of synaptic transmission in rat hippocampus after carotid artery occlusion
J Physiol 2003 550: 961-972. First Published online on June 13, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kazuo Takano and Fusao Kato

Inspiration-promoting vagal reflex in anaesthetized rabbits after rostral dorsolateral pons lesions
J Physiol 2003 550: 973-983. First Published online on June 6, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Grüneberg, P. H. J. A. Nieuwenhuijzen, and J. Duysens

Reflex responses in the lower leg following landing impact on an inverting and non-inverting platform
J Physiol 2003 550: 985-993. First Published online on June 17, 2003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

A. N. Ahn, R. J. Monti, and A. A. Biewener

In vivo and in vitro heterogeneity of segment length changes in the semimembranosus muscle of the toad
J Physiol 2003 550: 995. [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Marcotti, S. L. Johnson, M. C. Holley, and C. J. Kros

Developmental changes in the expression of potassium currents of embryonic, neonatal and mature mouse inner hair cells
J Physiol 2003 550: 996. [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. N. Baker, G. Curio, and R. N. Lemon

EEG oscillations at 600 Hz are macroscopic markers for cortical spike bursts
J Physiol 2003 550: 996. [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Tatulian and D. A. Brown

Effect of the KCNQ potassium channel opener retigabine on single KCNQ2/3 channels expressed in CHO cells
J Physiol 2003 550: 996. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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