Annals ofMedical Physiology

Volume: 3 - Number: 17 - February 15, 2003

Outstanding

Selective parasympathetic innervation of subcutaneous and intra-abdominal fat — functional implications

Dual innervation of white adipose tissue: some evidence for parasympathetic nervous system involvement

Series Introduction: The cellular response to aggregated proteins associated with human disease

Translational control in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response

Articles

Selective parasympathetic innervation of subcutaneous and intra-abdominal fat — functional implications

Insights into the molecular mechanisms of bradycardia-triggered arrhythmias in long QT-3 syndrome

Impaired renal Na+ retention in the sgk1-knockout mouse

Markedly enhanced susceptibility to experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in the absence of decay-accelerating factor protection

In vivo regulation of plasminogen function by plasma carboxypeptidase B

Allergen-specific CD8+ T cells and atopic disease

Hereditary sensory neuropathy type 1 mutations confer dominant negative effects on serine palmitoyltransferase, critical for sphingolipid synthesis

Transport of paclitaxel (Taxol) across the blood-brain barrier in vitro and in vivo

Impaired glucose phosphorylation and transport in skeletal muscle cause insulin resistance in HIV-1–infected patients with lipodystrophy

A novel dispersin protein in enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

The functional CD8 T cell response to HIV becomes type-specific in progressive disease

P311 induces a TGF-ß1–independent, nonfibrogenic myofibroblast phenotype

Manipulation of lymphoid microenvironments in nonhuman primates by an inhibitor of the lymphotoxin pathway

Commentaries

Sgk: an old enzyme revisited

Dual innervation of white adipose tissue: some evidence for parasympathetic nervous system involvement

Modeling the benefits of pamidronate in children with osteogenesis imperfecta

Perspectives

Series Introduction: The cellular response to aggregated proteins associated with human disease

Protein aggregation in disease: a role for folding intermediates forming specific multimeric interactions

Deciphering the genesis and fate of amyloid ß-protein yields novel therapies for Alzheimer disease

Translational control in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response

Orchestrating the unfolded protein response in health and disease