Internet World Congress '98 Poster Session

	Pharmacology & Toxicology Poster Session Chair: Ryohei Amano (Kanazawa University, Japan) Co-Chair: Carla Cioni (La Sapienza University, Italy) Co-Chair: Christopher M Tan (University of Western Ontario, Canada)

0173 Role of Divalent Cations in the Mechanisms of EDTA Cytotoxicity M.O. Ogundele (Dept. of Immunology, Gerog-August University Goettingen, Germany)

0239 Towards Stronger Microcapsules for Non-Autologous Somatic Gene Therapy J. Van Raamsdonk (Department of Medical Sciences, McMaster University, Canada) P. Chang (Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Canada)

0351 Phenobarbital: Comparable Oral Bioavailability from a Solution in Myvacet 9-08, a Suspension, and a Tablet JP. Yska (Rijnstate Hospital, Dept. of Pharmacy, The Netherlands) AWG. Essink (Rijnstate Hospital, Dept. of Pharmacy, The Netherlands) FH. Bosch (Rijnstate Hospital, Dept. of Internal Medicine, The Netherlands) G. Lankhaar (Pharma Bio-Research International, The Netherlands) AA. van Sorge (Rijnstate Hospital, Dept. of Pharmacy, The Netherlands)

0404 Influence Of The In Vivo Calcium Status On Cellular Calcium Homeostasis In Rat Hepatocytes G. Mailhot (GM, Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Canada) J-L. Petit (Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Canada) C. Demers (Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Canada) M. Gascon-Barré (MGB, Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Canada)

0433 Regional uptake behaviors of radioactive Rb, Zn, Se, Mn, Sc and Zr tracers in brain of young and aged C57BL/6N mice R. Amano (School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan) S. Oishi (School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan) S. Enomoto (RI Beam Factory Project Office, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, (RIKEN), Japan)

0582 Calcium Imaging Of Smooth Muscle Cells Cultured From Different Regions OF Human And Guinea Pig Lower Urinary Tract. J. Neuhaus (Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Germany) M. Stenzel (Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Germany) W. Dorschner (Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Germany)

0585 Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Human PDE8 Isozymes of 3',5'-Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase M. Hayashi (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) K. Matsushima (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) H. Ohashi (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) H. Tsunoda (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) S. Murase (Department of Medical Informatics, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) Y. Kawarada (First Department of Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan) T. Tanaka (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan)

0656 Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) In The Neuroendocrine Systems Of Teleost Fishes C Cioni (Dept. of Animal and Human Biology, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) L. Bordieri (Dept. of Animal and Human Biology, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) L. De Vito (Dept. of Animal and Human Biology, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) N. Francia (Dept. of Animal and Human Biology, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) A. Greco (Dept. of Animal and Human Biology, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) M Colasanti (Dept. of Biology, Third University of Rome, Italy) G Venturini (Dept. of Biology, Third University of Rome, Italy)

0665 Lack of Calmodulin Antagonism of Melatonin in T-Lymphocyte Activation A. Woelfler (Institute of General & Experimental Pathology, University of Graz, Austria) K. Schauenstein (Institute of General & Experimental Pathology, University of Graz, Austria) P.M. Liebmann (Institute of General & Experimental Pathology, University of Graz, Austria)

0719 Serotonin Plays a Crucial Role in the Maturation of Mammalian Central Respiratory Network C. Bou (Lab. Neurobiologie et Mouvements, CNRS UPR-9011 Marseille, France) A-M. Lajard (CNRS ESA-6034 Marseille, France) R. Monteau (CNRS ESA-6034 Marseille, France) J. Lanoir (Lab. Neurobiologie CNRS UPR-9024, Marseille, France) A. Christolomme (Lab. Neurobiologie CNRS UPR-9024, Marseille, France) I. Seif (Institut Curie UMR-177 Orsay, France) E. De Maeyer (Institut Curie UMR-177 Orsay, France) G. Hilaire (Lab. Neurobiologie et Mouvements, CNRS UPR-9011 Marseille, France)

0726 Effect of Argentum Nitricum in Germination and Growth of Phaseolus Vulgaris, Lin. R Fernandez (Head Research Dept, Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Havana, Cuba) C Portuondo (Medical Informatics, Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Havana, Cuba)

0750 Drug Utilization Study in Bronchial Asthma Treatment M Cires (Head Scientific Information Dept., Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Cuba) A Zapata (Pharmacology Specialist, Medical Sciences Superior Institue, Cuba) G Sinclair (Family Physician Specialist, Primary Health Care Area, Cuba) C Portuondo (Medical Informatics, Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Cuba)

0766 Tyrosine Kinase-Mediated Serine Phosphorylation and Enhancement of Adenylyl Cyclase Activity CM Tan (Dept of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario, Canada) RD Feldman (Depts of Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Physiology, University of Western Ontario, Canada)

0774 Development of Analogues of Submandibular Gland Peptide-T (SGP-T) for Receptor Identification. E Metwally (Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences, University of Calgary, Canada) JS Davison (Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Calgary, Canada) RD Mathison (Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Calgary, Canada)

0775 G-Protein Coupled Receptor Kinase-2 Regulation In Hypertension R Gros (Depts of Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario, Canada) J Chorazyczewski (Depts of Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario, Canada) CM Tan (Depts of Medicine , Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Western Ontario, Canada) JL Benovic (Dept of Biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, Tomas Jefferson University, PA, USA) DJ Kelvin (John P. Robarts Research Institute, Canada) RD Feldman (Depts of Medicine, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Physiology, University of Western Ontario, Canada)

0819 Homeopathic Interferon as Hepatoprotector in Rats with Experimental Hepatitis. Anatomical and Pathological Study R Fernandez (Head Research Dept. Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Cuba) M Quintero (Gastroenterology Specialist, Gastroenterology Institute, Cuba) R Rego (Pathologist, Gastroenterology Institue, Cuba) A Rodriguez (Scientific Information, Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Cuba) C Portuondo (Medical Informatics, Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center, Cuba)

0824 Serosal Calcium Entry--A Potential Locus For The Inhibitory Effects Of A PGD2 Metabolite On The Colonic Epithelium E Schleihauf (Hons. Biology-Pharmacology Coop Programme, McMaster University, Canada) H Yu (Hons. Biology-Pharmacology Coop Programme, McMaster University, Canada) T Prior (Intestinal Diseases Research Programme, McMaster University, Canada) P.K. Rangachari (Intestinal Diseases Research Programme, McMaster University, Canada)

0843 Administration of alpha-Lipoic Acid Overcomes Detrimental Effects of n-3 PUFAs on Wound Healing in Rat A. Arend (Department of Anatomy, University of Tartu, Estonia) M. Zilmer (Department of Biochemistry, University of Tartu, Estonia) K. Zilmer (Department of Biochemistry, University of Tartu, Estonia) T. Vihalemm (Department of Biochemistry, University of Tartu, Estonia) M. Aunapuu (Department of Anatomy, University of Tartu, Estonia)

0900 Five Orders of Magnitude Affinity Gain in Anti-trypanosomal C.L.M.J. Verlinde (Biomolecular Structure Center & Dept. of Biological Structure, University of Washington, USA)