Young Investigator Awards.

Titles and authors of abstracts

191: The involvement of PKC enzymes a and b in ACh-induced contraction of circular muscle cells of canine colon. Ali, Irshad

325: Interstitial cells of cajal are critical for cholinergic neurotransmission in the stomach. Beckett, Elizabeth A. H.

126: Dye coupling among interstitial cells of cajal (ICC) and its modulation. Belzer, V.

330: Antinociceptive visceral effect of a new 5-HT1A receptor antagonist, alverine citrate. Coelho, A. M.

161: Postinflammatory loss of jejunal myenteric NOS in diabetes and TNB-jejunitis in the rat. Demedts, I.

238: Recording ionic events from isolated, functionally identified neurons in the guinea-pig proximal colon. Hillsley, Kirk

25: Effect of L-NMMA on post-prandial transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations in healthy volunteers. Hirsch, D. P.

293: Comparison of the effects of ATP and a,b-methylene-ATP on mesenteric afferent nerves in the anaesthetized rat. Kirkup, A. J.

281: Effect of TNBS-induced ileitis on the contractility of noninflamed rat gastric fundus: role of afferent C-neurons. Moreels, T. G.

44: Selective role of GABA_B receptors in modulating chemo- and mechano-receptor inputs onto vagal motorneurones. Partosoedarso, E. R.

319: Relationship between nitrergic and cholinergic vagal pathways involved in the regulation of canine fundic tone: an in vivo study. Paterson, C. A.

275: Multisite optical recordings of excitability in the enteric nervous system of rodents and human. Peters, Saskia

251: Evidence for functional smooth muscle 5-HT₇ receptors mediating inhibition of canine antral longitudinal muscle. Prins, N. H.

239: Interleukin-6 mediates an increase in VIP mRNA within the jejunal muscularis: a neural mechanism for postoperative ileus. Schwarz, Nicolas T.

143: Molecular modification of M₂ and M₃ receptor function in canine ileal inflammation. Shi, Xuan-Zheng

38: Violation of the "Law of the intestine ": involvement of ACh and ATP in neuro-neuronal transmission. Spencer, N. J.

242: Baclofen reduces transient LOS relaxations and reflux after different intragastric loads in the ferret. Staunton, E.

21: Dysphagia and esophageal bolus transit in post-fundoplication patients: the esophageal stress test. Tatum Roger

349: Optical monitoring of myenteric neuronal activity in the ex-vivo guinea pig ileum. Vanden Berghe, P.

231: Pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter (UES) mechanics in myositis-related pharyngeal dysphagia. Williams, Rohan B. H.