Medical Research Society/European Society of Clinical Investigation Meeting 2-5 April 1995
Communication
CD36 Gene Transfer Confers Capacity for Phagocytosis of Lymphoid and Mesenchymal Cells Undergoing Apoptosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 1P.
Purification and Cloning of a Key Enzyme in Corticosteroid Physiology: 11B-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 2P.
Blood Pressure Response to Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition: Effect of Ace Genotype
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 2P.
The Role of GLP-1 7–36 in Control of Insulin Secretion Investigated Using the Receptor Antagonist, Exendin (9–39)
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 2P.
C-Type Natriuretic Peptide: An Endogenous Inhibitor of Vascular Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Activity
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 2P–3P.
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism in Relation to the Extent of Coronary Artery Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 3P.
Severe Insulin Resistance: Biochemical and Genetic Studies of Insulin Signal Transduction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 3P.
A Quantitative Histochemical Method for the Measurement of Nitric Oxide Synthase
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 3P–4P.
Abnormal Cytokine Levels in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Correlate with Prognosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 4P.
Dilated Cardiomyopathy is Associated with Reduced Cardiac Sialylation Compared to Ischaemic Heart Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 5P.
Identification and Characterisation of a Polyubiquitin Transcript Differentially Expressed in Rat and Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 5P.
Characterization of Cell Volume Loss during Dexamethasone-Induced Apoptosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 5P.
Role of Tyrosine Phosphorylation (TYR-P) in Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Growth and Apoptosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 5P–6P.
Electrophysiological and Psychophysical Losses in Cuban Tropical Amblyopia: Selective Parvocellular Damage?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 6P.
Accelerated Ageing Changes in Skin by Ultra-Violet Light (UV) - a Free Radical Mediated Process?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 6P.
Diagnosis of Kallmann's Syndrome at Eighteen Months of Age by Demonstration of Base Substitution in Kal Gene by Direct PCR-Sequencing
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 6P–7P.
Pyroglutamyl-Glutamyl-Proline Amide (pGlu-Glu-Pro-NH2)-. Like Immunoreactivity in the Human Pituitary Gland
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 7P.
Soluble P-Selectin, Coagulation and Lipid Changes with Hormone Replacement Therapy: Implications for Atherosclerosis Prevention
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 7P.
Severity of Heart Failure Can be Assessed by Measurement of Atrial Natriuretic Peptides
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 7P–8P.
Anthropometric Markers for Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Relation to Betel Nut Consumption in East London Asians
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 8P.
Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 on Arterial Smooth Muscle Proliferation in Vitro and in Vivo
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 8P.
Effect of Oral Fluoride on Vitamin D Metabolites in Vertebral Osteoporosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 8P.
Bezafibrate Reduces Chylomicron Synthesis and Postprandial Lipaemia in Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 8P–9P.
Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover and Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Alcohol Misusers
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 9P.
Effects of Short Term Exposure to Inhaled Corticosteroids on Novel Biochemical Markers of Bone Metabolism
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 9P.
Effects of Long-Term Hormone Replacement Therapy on Bone Remodelling in Postmenopausal Women
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 10P.
Expression of Platelet Derived Growth Factor-a and Transforming Growth Factor β1 Mrna in Heterotopic Bone
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 10P.
Expression of Collagenase and other Matrix Metalloproteinases in Human Bone in Vivo
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 10P–11P.
Sumatriptan and 5HT1 Mediated Changes in Systolic Time Intervals
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 11P.
Variations in Bone Density in Europe and the Risk of Spinal Deformity
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 11P.
Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in vivo in Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinaemia
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 11P–12P.
Post-Transplantation Osteoporosis: Evidence for Parathyroid Hormone-Induced Bone Loss
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 12P.
Partial Reversal of Protan and Tritan Colour Defects with Inhaled Oxygen in Insulin-Dependent Diabetic Subjects
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 12P.
Is There Evidence for Sex Differences of Insulin Resistance in Healthy Elderly Adults?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 12P–13P.
A Comparison of the Effect of Captopril Used Either Alone or in Combination with a Thiazide Diuretic on Insulin Sensitivity in Essential Hypertension
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 13P.
Tritan Colour Vision Impairment is Evident in the Pre-Diabetic State
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 13P.
Characterisation of Circulating Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide in Healthy Human Subjects
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 13P.
Oncoprotein Immunoreactivity in Human Pancreatic Endocrine Tumours
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 13P–14P.
Clinical Responsiveness to Sandostatin Treatment Correlate with Sandostatin Suppression Test and Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 14P.
Failure of Locally Delivered Hirudin to Reduce Intimal Hyperplasia following Experimental Angioplasty
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 14P–15P.
Coronary Artery Reperfusion after Thrombolytic Therapy Maintains Early Heart Rate Variability
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 15P.
Early Classification of Type of Myocardial Infarction by Cardiac Enzyme Serum Profile
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 15P.
Cholesterol Substrate Availability as a Regulator of the Hepatic Secretion Rate of Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein Apolipoprotein B-100
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 15P–16P.
Assessment of Blood Velocity Profiles in Left Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafts Using Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 16P.
Hydrolysis of Platelet-Activating Factor by Purified High-Density Lipoprotein Associated Paraoxonase
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 16P.
Effect of a New Fish Oil Concentrate (OMACOR) on Plasma Lipids and Lipoproteins in Patients with Hypertriglyceridaemia
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 16P–17P.
Effect of Antioxidant Supplementatation on the Susceptibility of Low (LDL) and High Density (HDL) Lipoproteins to Oxidation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 17P.
Autoantibodies against Oxidised Low Density Lipoprotein in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 17P.
Magnesium Abolishes Epicardial Action Potential Prolongation in Early Ischaemia in the Human Heart
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 17P.
Does Apolipoprotein E Genotype Determine Susceptibility to Developing Peripheral Vascular Disease?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 18P.
Relationship between Genetic Variation at the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Locus and Coronary Heart Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 18P.
Fibrinogen Levels in Carotid Atherosclerosis and Cerebral Embolism
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 18P.
Relationship between G3α Genotype and Variation in Blood Pressure Response to β-Blockers
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 18P–19P.
Mutation Analysis in Patient with Kallmann's Syndrome Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 19P.
Differential Effects of Intracellular and Extracellular Acidosis on Cardiac Action Potential Repolarisation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 20P.
Protein Profiling in Cardiac Tissue following Chronic Treatment of Alcohol
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 20P.
Regression of Chronic Hypertrophy following Treatment with Amlodipine
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 20P.
Chronic Renal Dialysis: Disability, Mood and Morale of Older Patients and of Their Carers
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 20P–21P.
A Familial Study of Na/Li CT in Patients with IGA Nephropathy (IGA N)
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 21P.
Increased Susceptibility to Membrane Lipid Peroxidation amd Increased Membrane Fluidity in Renal Failure
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 21P.
Abnormal Erythrocyte Membrane Cytoskeleton in Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease (APCKD)
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 21P.
Measurement of an Endogenous Inhibitor of Nitric Oxide Synthesis in Patients on Haemodialysis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 22P.
Effect of Inhibition of Dopamine on the Excretion of Ouabain in Salt Loaded Rats
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 22P.
Raised Plasma Nitrate and Nitrate Concentrations in Treated Hypertensive Subjects
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 22P.
Influence in Dietary Protein Intake upon Glomerular Morphology, Assessed by Quantitative Stereology
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 22P–23P.
Angiotensin II Stimulates Cellular Proliferation and Hypertrophy in Primary Cultures of Human Proximal Tubular Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 23P.
Atrial Natriuretic Factor and Angiotensin II Stimulate the Production of Nitric OXIDE in Human Proximal Tubular Cells: A new Autoregulatory Mechanism
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 23P.
Alterations of Reverse Cholesterol Transport in Stable Chronic Renal Impairment
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 23P.
Identification of a Common Polymorphism in Exon 6 of the ETA Receptor Gene
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 23P–24P.
IL-1β as a Regulator of Plasminogen Activator Synthesis by Human Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 24P.
Expression of Sodium-Hydrogen Exchange (NHE) Isoforms in Peripheral Blood Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 24P.
A Method for Production of Detailed Maps of Function and Metabolite Concentrations within the Hepatic Acinus
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 24P–25P.
Immunoglobulin G Glycosylation Profile in Chronic Liver Diseases
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 25P.
Immunoglobulin a Response to a 140KDA Gut Protein in Alcoholic Liver Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 25P.
Cardiac Vagal Tone is Increased after Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 25P–26P.
Hydrogen Sulphide Production by Colonic Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria: A Luminal Toxin in Ulcerative Colitis?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 26P.
Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis in Vivo in Response to Ethanol: Refractory Response despite High Blood Alcohol Levels
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 26P–27P.
Epidermal Growth Factor Family, TGF-β and PS2 Expression in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma and Surrounding Mucosa
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 27P.
Aerobic and Anaerobic ATP Synthesis in Exercising Muscle of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 27P.
Asymptomatic Restenosis after Coronary Angioplasty: An Uncommon Occurrence
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 27P.
Adsorption and Elution Kinetics of Fibrinolytic and Antiplatelet Agents Bound to Polymeric Stents
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 28P.
Platelet Adhesion to Polymer Coated Drugeluting Stents: AN in-Vitro Study
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 28P.
Improving the Identification of Patients for Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Treatment after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 28P.
Pre-Treatment with Frusemide Augments Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 28P–29P.
The Effect of Hypoxia on Growth Factor Gene Expression in Cultured Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 29P.
Effects of Hypoxia on Capillary Filtration Coefficient and Isovolumetric Venous Pressure
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 29P.
Slow Postoperative Recovery after Cardiac Surgery Does not Preclude a Good Outcome in the Long Term
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 29P–30P.
Haemocompatibility of a Heparin-Coated Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit: A Prospective Randomised Trial
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 30P.
Cerebral Hypoxia and Cellular Activation in Carotid Endarterectomy
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 30P.
Cholesterol Content of Human Polymorphonuclear Cells Determines Nadph Oxidase Activity
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 30P–31P.
Iron Chelation and Respiratory Chain Function in vivo in Renal Ischaemia-Reperfusion Injury
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 31P.
The Use of a Critikon™ Cerebral Redox Research Monitor Model 2001 for Assessing Cerebral Oxygenation and Haemodynamics following Hepatic Transplantation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 31P–32P.
The Use of a Critikon™ Cerebral Redox Research Monitor Model 2001 for Assessing Flap Viability during Reconstructive Surgery
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 32P.
Sodium-Lithium Countertransport (SLC) Kinetics in Black Normotensive Subjects Compared with other Ethnic Groups
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 32P.
Erythrocyte Sodium-Lithium Countertransport (SLC) in Caucasian, Asian and Black Hypertensive Subjects
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 32P.
Glibenclamide and Magnesium Have Similar Effects on Repolarisation of the Cardiac Action Potential during Low-Flow Ischaemia
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 32P–33P.
An Audit of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring over a Three Year Period
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 33P.
A Survey of Risk Factors and Health Perceptions in Patients following Acute Myocardial Infarction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 33P.
Fibrin D-Dimer and Beta-Thromboglobulin as Markers of Thrombogenesis and Platelet Activation in Atrial Fibrillation: Effects of Warfarin and Aspirin
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 34P.
Soluble P-Selectin and Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertension: Implications for Atherogenesis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 34P.
A Survey of Acute Admissions with Atrial Fibrilation in a Multiracial Hospital Population
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 34P–35P.
Nurses and Technicians are Better at ECG Interpretation than Junior Doctors
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 35P–36P.
Does QT Dispersion Predict Sudden Death after Myocardial Infarction?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 36P.
Early RE-Operation after Pacemaker Implantation: Analysis of Contributory Factors
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 36P.
Shorter Bed Rest and Femoral Complications after Cardiac Catheterisation: Less Strict, but Less Safe?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 36P.
Increased Late Mortality and Morbidity after First Myocardial Infarction in South Asians Compared to Whites
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 36P–37P.
Angiotensin Converting 1-Enzyme Polymorphism and Ace Activity in Subjects with Cerebrovascular Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 37P.
Non-Invasive Assessment of Baroreflex Sensitivity in Healthy Subjects
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 37P.
Signal Averaged Electrocardiography in the Evaluation of Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 37P.
Predischarge Exercise Testing in the Prediction of Coronary Artery Patency following Thrombolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 38P.
Distribution of Episodes with Short Ventricular Cycles during Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 38P.
An Audit of Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation in a District General Hospital
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 38P.
Percutaneous Balloon Dilatation of Adult Coarctation of the Aorta
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 38P–39P.
Vasodilator Effects of Acetylcholine and Nitroprusside are not Potentiated by Dietary Supplementation with Anti-Oxidants in Healthy Volunteers
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 39P.
Prognostic Value of QT Dispersion following Acute Myocardial Infarction
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 39P.
Cardiac Specific Auto-Antibody Levels are not Increased after Bypass Surgery
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 39P.
Erythrocyte [Na+]i, [K+]i and Na+-K+ Flux During the Development of Hypertension by Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR)
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 40P.
Is the Venoarteriolar Response Abnormal in Atrial Fibrillation?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 40P.
Apolipoprotein (a) and a Novel Apolipoprotein (a) Homologue are Expressed in Human Tumours
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 40P.
Functional Properties of Naturally Occurring Insulin Receptor Mutations
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 40P–41P.
The Fate of the Inflammatory Macrophgae (I-Me) during the Reolution of Inflammation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 41P.
The Isolation and Characterisation of Human Epidermal Stem Cells
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 41P–42P.
New Insights into Myocardial Arrhythmogenesis: GAP-Junctional Coupling in Normal, Ischaemic and Hypertrophied Hearts
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 42P.
Dietary Lectins and Epithelial Carbohydrate Receptors: A new Mechanism for Control of Colonic Epithelial Growth
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 42P.
Studies on the Interaction of T Cells with Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Antigens
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 43P.
Class II Hla Genes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Evidence for a Relationship between Genotype and Disease Phenotype
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 43P.
Identification of Some Low-Molecular Weight GTP Binding Proteins in Central Nervous System Myelin as Members of the RHO Family
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 44P.
Restricted Specificity of Anti-MPO Antibodies in Systemic Vasculitis: Implications for Therapy
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 44P.
Spontaneous Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Release in Failing Rabbit and Human Cardiac Ventricular Trabeculae
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 45P.
Haemodynamic Effects of Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitors in an Improved Porcine Model of Endotoxic Shock
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 45P–46P.
Does Reduced Contraction of Individual Ventricular Myocytes Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Human Heart Failure?
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 46P.
Expression of Interstitial Collagenase and its Inhibitors in Progressive Fibrosis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 46P.
Rapid Production of Elisa Antigens from Roller Cultures of Parainfluenza Virus Type 1 and Influenza Virus Type a Isolates
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 47P.
The Role of the αv Integrin Receptor in Malignant Oral Epithelium
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 47P.
The Association between Campylobacter Jejuni and Guillain—Barre Syndrome
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 47P.
Glucorticoid-Suppressible Hyperaldosteronism: The Role of Steroid Hydroxylase Enzymes in Human Hypertension
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 47P–48P.
Endothelium-Derived Nitric Oxide Enhances Left Ventricular Relaxation
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 48P.
A Proposed Mechanism of a TH-2 Mediated Escape of Immune Clearance by HIV-1: The Macrophage “Trojan Horse” Hypothesis Re-Visited
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 48P.
A Primate Model of Cognitive Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 48P–49P.
An Investigation of the Mechanism of Ischaemic Preconditioning
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 49P.
Study of an Experimental Model of Th2 Autoimmunity and Vasculitis
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 49P–50P.
Time Course of Action of Amlodipine and Felodipine is Most Rapid in Small Arteries
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 50P.
Low K Causes Increased Shortening of the Action Potential in Hypertrophied Ventricular Myocytes
Clin Sci (Lond) (1995) 89 (s33): 50P.
