Volume 53, Suppl 1, 2004


Contents


Introduction.
J. Kuneš (Dept. Experimental Hypertension, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S1

Molecular mechanisms of cardiac protection by adaptation to chronic hypoxia.
F. Kolář, B. Ošťádal (Dept. Developmental Cardiology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S3

Genetic analysis of “metabolic syndrome” in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
M. Pravenec, V. Zídek, V. Landa, M. Šimáková, P. Mlejnek, L. Kazdová, V. Bílá, D. Křenová, V. Křen (Dept. Genetic Model Diseases, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S15

Altered balance of vasoactive systems in experimental hypertension: the role of relative NO deficiency.
 J. Kuneš, S. Hojná, M. Kadlecová, Z. Dobešová, H. Rauchová, M. Vokurková, J. Loukotová, O. Pecháňová, J. Zicha (Dept. Experimental Hypertension, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S23

Cell adhesion on artificial materials for tissue engineering.
L. Bačáková, E. Filová, F. Rypáček, V. Švorčík, V. Starý (Dept. Growth and Differentiation of Cell Populations, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S35

Confocal stereology and image analysis: methods for estimating geometrical characteristics of cells and tissues from three-dimensional confocal images.
L. Kubínová, J. Janáček, P. Karen, B. Radochová, F. Difato, I. Krekule (Dept. Biomathematics, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic)
S47

Influence of thyroid status on the differentiation of slow and fast muscle phenotypes.
A. Vadászová, G. Zachařová, K. Macháčová, I. Jirmanová, T. Soukup (Dept. Functional Morphology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S57

Corticosteroid regulation of colonic ion transport during postnatal development and methods for corticosteroid analysis.
J. Pácha, I. Mikšík, L. Mrnka, Z. Zemanová, J. Bryndová, K. Mazancová, M. Kučka (Dept. Epithelial Physiology and Dept. Analysis of Physiologically Active Substances, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S63

Metabolism of bromide and its interference with the metabolism of iodine.
S. Pavelka (Dept. Radiometry, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S81

Yeast as a model organism to study transport and homeostasis of alkali metal cations.
H. Sychrová (Dept. Membrane Transport, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S91

Down-regulation of model yeast proteins by ubiquitin-dependent proteolysis.
J. Horák (Dept. Membrane Transport, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S99

Activation and modulation of ligand-gated ion channels.
J. Krůšek, I. Dittert, T. Hendrych, P. Hník, M. Horák, M. Petrovic, M. Sedláček, K. Sušánková, L. Svobodová, K. Toušová, E. Ujec, V. Vlachová, L. Vyklický, F. Vyskočil, L. Vyklický Jr. (Dept. Cellular Neurophysiology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S103

Excitatory aminoacids and epileptic seizures in immature brain.
P. Mareš, J. Folbergrová, H. Kubová (Dept. Developmental Epileptology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S115

The role of dorsal columns pathway in visceral pain.
J. Paleček (Dept. Functional Morphology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S125

Regulation of signal transduction at M2 muscarinic receptor.
A. Krejčí, P. Michal, J. Jakubík, J. Říčný, V. Doležal (Dept. Neurochemistry, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic)
S131

Biochemistry of transmembrane signaling mediated by trimeric G proteins.
P. Svoboda, J. Teisinger, J Novotný, L. Bouřová, T. Drmota, L. Hejnová, Z. Moravcová, V. Lisý, V. Rudajev, J. Stöhr, A. Vokurková, I. Švandová, D. Durchánková (Dept. Biochemistry of Membrane Receptors, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S141

Melatonin action in neonatal gonadotrophs.
A. Balík, K. Kretschmannová, P. Mazna, I. Svobodová, H. Zemková (Dept. Cellular and Molecular Neuroendocrinology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S153

Seasonal molecular timekeeping within the rat circadian clock.
A. Sumová, Z. Bendová, M. Sládek, Z. Kováčiková, H. Illnerová (Dept. Neurohumoral Regulations, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S167

From spreading depression to spatial cognition.
J. Bureš, P. Lánský (Dept. Neurophysiology of Memory, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S177

Protein modeling combined with spectroscopic techniques: an attractive quick alternative to obtain structural information.
M. Kubala, T. Obšil, V. Obšilová, Z. Lánský, E. Amler (Dept. Protein Structure, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S187

Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins – facts and fantasies.
P. Ježek, M. Žáčková, M. Růžička, E. Škobisová, M. Jabůrek (Dept. Membrane Transport Biophysics, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S199

Genetic defects of cytochrome c oxidase assembly.
P. Pecina, H. Houšťková, J. Zeman, J. Houštěk (Dept. Bioenergetics, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic) S213

Energy metabolism of adipose tissue – physiological aspects and target in obesity treatment.
J. Kopecký, M. Rossmeisl, P. Flachs, P. Brauner, J. Šponarová, O. Matějková, T. Pražák, J. Růžičková, K. Bardová, O. Kuda (Dept. Adipose Tissue Biology, Inst. Physiol., Acad. Sci., Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic)
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