TRANSLATIONAL PHYSIOLOGY:

Michael Camilleri, Irene Busciglio, Paula Carlson, Sanna McKinzie, Duane Burton, Kari Baxter, Michael Ryks, and Alan R. Zinsmeister

Candidate genes and sensory functions in health and irritable bowel syndrome
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G219-G225, 2008. First published May 29, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90202.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MUCOSAL BIOLOGY:

Marguerite Hatch and Robert W. Freel

Increased colonic sodium absorption in rats with chronic renal failure is partially mediated by AT₁ receptor agonism
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G348-G356, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00079.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genevieve K. Dudar, Luca D. D'Andrea, Rossella Di Stasi, Carlo Pedone, and John L. Wallace

A vascular endothelial growth factor mimetic accelerates gastric ulcer healing in an iNOS-dependent manner
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G374-G381, 2008. First published June 26, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90325.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirofumi Saito, Tomohiro Terada, Jin Shimakura, Toshiya Katsura, and Ken-ichi Inui

Regulatory mechanism governing the diurnal rhythm of intestinal H⁺/peptide cotransporter 1 (PEPT1)
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G395-G402, 2008. First published June 26, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90317.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INFLAMMATION/IMMUNITY/MEDIATORS:

Takashi Kanaya, Kohtaro Miyazawa, Ikuro Takakura, Wataru Itani, Kouichi Watanabe, Shyuichi Ohwada, Haruki Kitazawa, Michael T. Rose, Huw R. McConochie, Hideyuki Okano, Takahiro Yamaguchi, and Hisashi Aso

Differentiation of a murine intestinal epithelial cell line (MIE) toward the M cell lineage
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G273-G284, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00378.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven J. McElroy, Mark R. Frey, Fang Yan, Karen L. Edelblum, Jeremy A. Goettel, Sutha John, and D. Brent Polk

Tumor necrosis factor inhibits ligand-stimulated EGF receptor activation through a TNF receptor 1-dependent mechanism
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G285-G293, 2008. First published May 8, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00425.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HORMONES AND SIGNALING:

Hui Fang Bao, Lian Liu, Julie Self, Billie Jeanne Duke, Ryuji Ueno, and Douglas C. Eaton

A synthetic prostone activates apical chloride channels in A6 epithelial cells
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G234-G251, 2008. First published May 29, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00366.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence A. Scheving, Mary C. Stevenson, Xiuqi Zhang, and William E. Russell

Cultured rat hepatocytes upregulate Akt and ERK in an ErbB-2-dependent manner
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G322-G331, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00597.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Águeda González-Rodriguez, Carmen Nevado, Fernando Escrivá, Giorgio Sesti, Cristina M. Rondinone, Manuel Benito, and Ángela M. Valverde

PTP1B deficiency increases glucose uptake in neonatal hepatocytes: involvement of IRA/GLUT2 complexes
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G338-G347, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00514.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROREGULATION AND MOTILITY:

Mark Kidd, Irvin M. Modlin, Bjorn I. Gustafsson, Ignat Drozdov, Oyvind Hauso, and Roswitha Pfragner

Luminal regulation of normal and neoplastic human EC cell serotonin release is mediated by bile salts, amines, tastants, and olfactants
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G260-G272, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00056.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mahadevan Raj Rajasekaran, Yanfen Jiang, Valmik Bhargava, Ryan Littlefield, Andrew Lee, Richard L. Lieber, and Ravinder K. Mittal

Length-tension relationship of the external anal sphincter muscle: implications for the anal canal function
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G367-G373, 2008. First published July 3, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00033.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Silvia Delgado-Aros, Michael Camilleri, Montse Andreu Garcia, Duane Burton, and Irene Busciglio

High body mass alters colonic sensory-motor function and transit in humans
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G382-G388, 2008. First published July 10, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90286.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudia P. Sanmiguel, Masanobu Hagiike, Martin P. Mintchev, Ryan Dela Cruz, Edward H. Phillips, Scott A. Cunneen, Jeffrey L. Conklin, and Edy E. Soffer

Effect of electrical stimulation of the LES on LES pressure in a canine model
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G389-G394, 2008. First published June 26, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90201.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroshi Taniguchi, Hajime Ariga, Jun Zheng, Kirk Ludwig, Christopher Mantyh, Theodore N. Pappas, and Toku Takahashi

Endogenous ghrelin and 5-HT regulate interdigestive gastrointestinal contractions in conscious rats
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G403-G411, 2008. First published June 19, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90260.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LIVER AND BILIARY TRACT:

Andreas Geier, Ina V. Martin, Christoph G. Dietrich, Natarajan Balasubramaniyan, Sonja Strauch, Frederick J. Suchy, Carsten Gartung, Christian Trautwein, and Meenakshisundaram Ananthanarayanan

Hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 is a central transactivator of the mouse Ntcp gene
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G226-G233, 2008. First published May 15, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00012.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yang Li, Hongqun Liu, Seyed Ali Gaskari, John V. Tyberg, and Samuel S. Lee

Altered mesenteric venous capacitance and volume pooling in cirrhotic rats are mediated by nitric oxide
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G252-G259, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00436.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah N. Campion, Rachel Johnson, Lauren M. Aleksunes, Michael J. Goedken, Nico van Rooijen, George L. Scheffer, Nathan J. Cherrington, and José E. Manautou

Hepatic Mrp4 induction following acetaminophen exposure is dependent on Kupffer cell function
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G294-G304, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00541.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yao He, Gordon D. Wu, Tomohito Sadahiro, Sang-Ik Noh, Hong Wang, Dodanim Talavera, Haimei Wang, John M. Vierling, and Andrew S. Klein

Interaction of CD44 and hyaluronic acid enhances biliary epithelial proliferation in cholestatic livers
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G305-G312, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90229.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Takamichi Ishii, Ken Fukumitsu, Kentaro Yasuchika, Keiko Adachi, Eihachiro Kawase, Hirofumi Suemori, Norio Nakatsuji, Iwao Ikai, and Shinji Uemoto

Effects of extracellular matrixes and growth factors on the hepatic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G313-G321, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00072.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]  

Helmut G. Hinghofer-Szalkay, Nandu Goswami, Andreas Rössler, Erik Grasser, and Daniel Schneditz

Reactive hyperemia in the human liver
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G332-G337, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00042.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minhua Wang, Michael Chen, Guoqiang Zheng, Barney Dillard, Mike Tallarico, Zorayda Ortiz, and Ai-Xuan Holterman

Transcriptional activation by growth hormone of HNF-6-regulated hepatic genes, a potential mechanism for improved liver repair during biliary injury in mice
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G357-G366, 2008. First published May 29, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00581.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen J. Ho, Caroline E. Bass, Alexander H. K. Kroemer, Chunyan Ma, Ernest Terwilliger, and Seth J. Karp

Optimized adeno-associated virus 8 produces hepatocyte-specific Cre-mediated recombination without toxicity or affecting liver regeneration
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G412-G419, 2008. First published June 5, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00590.2007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW:

Rhonda F. Souza, Kumar Krishnan, and Stuart Jon Spechler

Acid, Bile, and CDX: the ABCs of making Barrett's metaplasia
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 295: G211-G218, 2008. First published June 12, 2008; doi:10.1152/ajpgi.90250.2008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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