2001 Travel Grant Awardees
SOCIETY FOR EXPERIMENTAL
BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
The following were awarded the 2001
Travel Fellowships to the Experimental Biology Meeting held March
31 - April 4, 2001 in Orlando, Florida.
Hwyda A. Arafat, University of Pennsylvania
“Heterogeneity of Bladder Myocytes In Vitro: Modulation of Myosin
Isoform Expression”
Richard A. Beswick, University of Michigan
“Apocynin, an Inhibitor of NADH/NADPH Oxidase, Lowers Blood Pressure
and Superoxide Accumulation in Mineralocorticoid Hypertensive Rats
Trinity J. Bivalacqua, Tulane University
School of Medicine
“Adenoviral Gene Transfer of Prepro-Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide to
the Penis Improves Age-Related Erectile Dysfunction in the Rat”
Bart Deplancke, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
“Effects of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) on Cell Cycle
Progression and Differentiation of Intestinal Epithelial Cells
Hiroharu Funaya, University of Western Ontario
“Activation of Na+ / H+ Exchanger-1 (NHE-1) is Directly Phosphorylated
by PKC Isoforms and Attenuated Phosphorylation Via a Selective NHE-1
Inhibitor, HOE 642, in One Week’s Post-Infarcted Rat Hearts”
Connie A. Hebert, Oklahoma State University
“Peptide YY (PYY) Inhibits Arginine Vasopressin
(AVP)-Stimulated Transport in the Rat Cortical Collecting Duct (CCD)”
Mitchell Ho, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
“Mimicry of Cocaine by Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies:
Rational Design of Cocaine Antagonist Peptides”
Zhixin L. Huang, The University of North
Carolina at Greensboro
“Copper (Cu) Deficiency Decreases TNF-a Expression Despite Normal
Activation of NFkB and AP-1 in Human U937 Monocytic Cells”
Kajorn Kitiphongspattana, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“Evidence for Proteasomal Involvement in Intracellular Insulin Turnover
and Secretion by BTC6-F7 Cells”
Carrie A. Northcott, Michigan State University
“Epidermal Growth Factor-Induced Arterial Contraction; Lack of Effect
in Non-Hypertensive Diabetic Rats”
Rudy M. Ortiz, University
of California, Santa Cruz
“Renal Function in Naturally Fasting
Northern Elephant Seal Pups”
Jeffrey S. Otis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Effect of Activated Calcineurin on Myosin Heavy Chain (MHC), Troponin I
(TnI), and Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ ATPase (SR-ATPase) Isoforms
Expression”
Hang Shi, University of Tennessee
“Ia,25-Dihyroxyvitamin D3 Modulates Human Adipocyte Metabolism via
Nongenomic Action”
Melanie B. Smith, Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center
“The Effect of Glutathione Peroxidase Overexpression on Myocardial
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury”
Shao-Ling Zhang, University of Montreal
“Role(s) of Intra-renal Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) in Transforming
Growth Factor- B1 (TGF-B1) Gene Expression and Induction of Hypertrophy
in Renal Proximal Tubular Cells in High Glucose Medium”
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