PERSPECTIVES:

Walter M. St.-John

Maternal drinking of alcohol: the newborn has the worst hangover
J Physiol 2008 586: 1201
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.150664 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Allan Vaag and Pernille Poulsen

Periconceptional nutrition, twinning and how this impacts on current understanding of the aetiology and pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome
J Physiol 2008 586: 1203-1204
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.150227 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manoocher Soleimani

The role of SLC26A6-mediated chloride/oxalate exchange in causing susceptibility to nephrolithiasis
J Physiol 2008 586: 1205-1206
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.150565 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karl A. Kasischke

A new pathway for lactate production in the CNS
J Physiol 2008 586: 1207-1208
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151373 [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOURNAL CLUB:

Colin N. Young, James P. Fisher, and Paul J. Fadel

The ups and downs of assessing baroreflex function
J Physiol 2008 586: 1209-1211 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149484 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Narcis Ghisovan and Abdellatif Nemri

How fast can we adapt?
J Physiol 2008 586: 1213-1214 First Published online on January 3, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148759 [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYMPOSIUM SECTION REPORTS: THE CORTEX, INTERNEURONES AND MOTONEURONES IN THE CONTROL OF MOVEMENT:

Richard C. Fitzpatrick

The cortex, interneurones and motoneurones in the control of movement
J Physiol 2008 586: 1215-1216
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149518 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen H. Scott

Inconvenient Truths about neural processing in primary motor cortex
J Physiol 2008 586: 1217-1224 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. J. Heckman, Allison S. Hyngstrom, and Michael D. Johnson

Active properties of motoneurone dendrites: diffuse descending neuromodulation, focused local inhibition
J Physiol 2008 586: 1225-1231 First Published online on October 18, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.145078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-François Perrier and Florence Cotel

Serotonin differentially modulates the intrinsic properties of spinal motoneurons from the adult turtle
J Physiol 2008 586: 1233-1238 First Published online on December 20, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.145706 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trevor Drew, John Kalaska, and Nedialko Krouchev

Muscle synergies during locomotion in the cat: a model for motor cortex control
J Physiol 2008 586: 1239-1245 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146605 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Véronique Marchand-Pauvert and Caroline Iglesias

Properties of human spinal interneurones: normal and dystonic control
J Physiol 2008 586: 1247-1256 First Published online on December 20, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.145904 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jane E. Butler and Simon C. Gandevia

The output from human inspiratory motoneurone pools
J Physiol 2008 586: 1257-1264 First Published online on November 1, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.145789 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYMPOSIUM SECTION RELATED PAPERS:

John Z. Z. Chew, Simon C. Gandevia, and Richard C. Fitzpatrick

Postural control at the human wrist
J Physiol 2008 586: 1265-1275 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146910 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. G. Martin, N. Weerakkody, S. C. Gandevia, and J. L. Taylor

Group III and IV muscle afferents differentially affect the motor cortex and motoneurones in humans
J Physiol 2008 586: 1277-1289 First Published online on September 20, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.140426 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR AND GENOMIC:

Jeffrey S. Clark, David H. Vandorpe, Marina N. Chernova, John F. Heneghan, Andrew K. Stewart, and Seth L. Alper

Species differences in Cl^– affinity and in electrogenicity of SLC26A6-mediated oxalate/Cl^– exchange correlate with the distinct human and mouse susceptibilities to nephrolithiasis
J Physiol 2008 586: 1291-1306 First Published online on January 3, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.143222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

CELLULAR:

Guoxin Kang, Colin A. Leech, Oleg G. Chepurny, William A. Coetzee, and George G. Holz

Role of the cAMP sensor Epac as a determinant of K_ATP channel ATP sensitivity in human pancreatic β-cells and rat INS-1 cells
J Physiol 2008 586: 1307-1319 First Published online on January 17, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.143818 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROSCIENCE:

Kevin Kwong, Michael J. Carr, Anna Gibbard, Tony J. Savage, Kuljit Singh, Junping Jing, Sonya Meeker, and Bradley J. Undem

Voltage-gated sodium channels in nociceptive versus non-nociceptive nodose vagal sensory neurons innervating guinea pig lungs
J Physiol 2008 586: 1321-1336 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146365 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kirsten Caesar, Parastoo Hashemi, Aicha Douhou, Gilles Bonvento, Martyn G. Boutelle, Anne B. Walls, and Martin Lauritzen

Glutamate receptor-dependent increments in lactate, glucose and oxygen metabolism evoked in rat cerebellum in vivo
J Physiol 2008 586: 1337-1349 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.144154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shmuel Chen and Yoel Yaari

Spike Ca²⁺ influx upmodulates the spike afterdepolarization and bursting via intracellular inhibition of K_V7/M channels
J Physiol 2008 586: 1351-1363 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.148171 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olga V. Poisik, Jian-xin Shen, Susan Jones, and Jerrel L. Yakel

Functional 7-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors localize to cell bodies and proximal dendrites in the rat substantia nigra pars reticulata
J Physiol 2008 586: 1365-1378
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.149963 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CARDIOVASCULAR:

Stephen Belmonte and Martin Morad

‘Pressure–flow’-triggered intracellular Ca²⁺ transients in rat cardiac myocytes: possible mechanisms and role of mitochondria
J Physiol 2008 586: 1379-1397 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.149294 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RENAL AND ENDOCRINE:

C. W. H. Rumball, J. E. Harding, M. H. Oliver, and F. H. Bloomfield

Effects of twin pregnancy and periconceptional undernutrition on maternal metabolism, fetal growth and glucose–insulin axis function in ovine pregnancy
J Physiol 2008 586: 1399-1411 First Published online on January 10, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.144071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESPIRATORY:

C. Dubois, H. Houchi, M. Naassila, M. Daoust, and O. Pierrefiche

Blunted response to low oxygen of rat respiratory network after perinatal ethanol exposure: involvement of inhibitory control
J Physiol 2008 586: 1413-1427 First Published online on December 20, 2007
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.147165 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. R. Lorier, J. Lipski, G. D. Housley, J. J. Greer, and G. D. Funk

ATP sensitivity of preBötzinger complex neurones in neonatal rat in vitro: mechanism underlying a P2 receptor-mediated increase in inspiratory frequency
J Physiol 2008 586: 1429-1446 First Published online on January 3, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.143024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SKELETAL AND MUSCLE EXCERCISE:

Nikolai Nordsborg, Jakob Ovesen, Martin Thomassen, Mathias Zangenberg, Christian Jøns, F. Marcello Iaia, Jens Jung Nielsen, and Jens Bangsbo

Effect of dexamethasone on skeletal muscle Na⁺,K⁺ pump subunit specific expression and K⁺ homeostasis during exercise in humans
J Physiol 2008 586: 1447-1459 First Published online on January 3, 2008
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.143073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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