Published conference presentations: 1996

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Conference papers published electronically

  • Greenwood J, **Capper HR, Allan RD, Johnston GAR (1996) Tautomerism of hydroxy-pyridazines: the N-oxides, Third Electronic Computational Chemistry Conference, 1-30 November 1996. Hard copy also to be published in Theochem: Journal of Molecular Structure (1997) (in press)

Published conference papers

  • Dean A, Christie MJ, Mascord DJ, Starmer GA (1996) The effects of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine on the development of fatigue in a prolonged driving-related task. In: Fatigue and Transportation: Engineering, Enforcement and Education Solutions, *Hartley L ed., Murdoch University Institute for Research Into Safety and Transport, Perth, pp. 327-346
  • Einstein R (1996) The use of animals in tertiary education: what are the challenges? Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching Conference, Canberra, ACT, Proceedings of ANZCCART (in press)
  • *Heath R, Gibson J, Starmer GA (1996) Analysis of the effect of caffeine on heart-rate in a long tracking task using Kalman filtering and chaotic indices. In: Fatigue and Transportation: Engineering, Enforcement and Education Solutions, *Hartley L ed., Murdoch University Institute for Research Into Safety and Transport, Perth, pp.311-325
  • Shenfield GM (1996) Knowledge into action. The Young Prescriber in the Therapeutic Milieu Conference, Australian Prescriber 19 Suppl. 1, 30-31

Abstracts

  • Ammit AJ, **Bekir SS, Johnson PRA, **Armour CL, **Hughes JM, **Hunt NH, Black JL (1997) Inflammatory cells are increased in the smooth muscle of sensitized human isolated bronchi. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • Black JL, Johnson PRA, Ammit AJ, *Caughey GH, **Armour CL (1996) Mast cell tryptase potentiates histamine-induced contraction in human sensitized bronchus. European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, European Respiratory Journal 9, Suppl. 23, 314S
  • Anderson SD, *Gonda I, *Spring J, *Moore B, *Spalding N, Rodwell L, *Chan HK, *Hsu C, *Walsh A, *Clark AR (1996) A novel bronchial provocation test (BPT) using a dry respirable powder of sodium chloride. American Thoracic Society, 1996 International Conference, New Orleans, USA, American Review of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 153, A621
  • **Anticevich SZ, *Campbelltown Investigators' Group, **Institute of Respiratory Medicine (Camperdown), Black JL, **Armour CL (1997) Effectiveness of sodium cromoglycate on cough and wheeze in infants in the community. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • **Armour CL, Ammit AJ, **Bekir SS, Johnson PRA, **Hughes JM, **Hunt NH, Black JL (1996) Mast cell numbers may be increased in smooth muscle of human sensitized bronchi. European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, European Respiratory Journal 9, Suppl. 23, 14S
  • Atkin PA, *Stringer RS, **Ogle SJ, Shenfield GM (1996) Increasing the opportunities for rational drug review. Australian Geriatric Society Meeting, Canberra, ACT, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine 26, 596
  • Bagley EE, Lloyd HGE (1996) Tetrodotoxin (TTX) and propentofylline (HWA 285) inhibit [3H]-D-aspartate release from rat hippocampal slices under ischaemic-like conditions. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 74
  • *Bai T, McKay K, *Wiggs B, *Knight D (1996) Effects of chronic beta-2-agonist exposure on airway smooth muscle contractility: comparison of fenoterol with formoterol. American Thoracic Society, 1996 International Conference, New Orleans, USA, American Review of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 153, A629
  • Bellchambers C, Chieng B, Christie MJ (1996) Opiate withdrawal and swim-stress increase expression of c-fos immunoreactivity in different populations of rat periaqueductal gray neurones. Australian Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society 7, 160
  • Chang DH-T, Sanders N, Einstein R (1996) Reduced in vivo cardiovascular responses to endothelin-1 in dogs with pacing-induced heart failure. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 36
  • Chieng B, *Vidovic M, *Hill C, Christie MJ (1996) alpha-1-Adrenoceptor agonists inhibit ligand-activated K+ currents in rat locus coeruleus neurones. Australian Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society 7, 103
  • Chin I, Einstein R, **Lavidis NA (1996) Effect of stressful stimuli on transmitter release from sympathetic varicosities. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 107
  • Christie MJ (1996) Electrical and dye coupling in locus coeruleus neurones during postnatal development. XXth Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum Congress, Melbourne, VIC, European Neuropsychopharmacology 6 Suppl. 3, 168
  • Connor M, Chieng B, Christie MJ (1996) Cortistatin and CTOP activate somatostatin receptors in rat locus coeruleus neuons in vitro. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 19
  • Connor MA, *Jones AJ, *Henderson G (1996) Somatostatin and neuropeptide Y elevate intracellular Ca2+ in SH-SY5Y cells. British Pharmacological Society Meeting, London, UK, British Journal of Pharmacology 117, 11P
  • **Cooper B, Chebib (Collins) M, **Shen J, **King NJC, **Balcar VJ (1996) Structural selectivity of [3H]L-glutamate transport in cultured human fibroblasts. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 60
  • Cooper EJ, Johnston GAR, Edwards FA (1996) Developmental differences in synaptic GABAergic currents in hippocampal and cerebellar cells of male rats. Society for Neuroscience, 26th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts 22, 810
  • *Day RO, Shenfield GM, *Smith AJ, *Weekes L, *Harrison B, *Wilson R, *Howley P, *Gibberd R (1996) Quality in Australian Health Care Study (QAHCS): drug-related adverse events (ADEs). Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 67
  • Donnelly R (1996) Mechanisms of insulin resistance in NIDDM and new pharmacological approaches to metabolism. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 8
  • Edwards FA, *Gibb AJ (1996) ATP-mediated synaptic transmission in the mammalian brain: a voltage dependent but frequency independent switch for calcium influx. Australian Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society 7, 87
  • Einstein R (1996) Replacement, reduction and refinement through education at the University of Sydney. 2nd World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, Utrecht, the Netherlands, Alternatives to Laboratory Animals 24, 155
  • Farrar NS, Chambers NJ, Carlsson AR, Johnston GAR (1996) Effects of a new hypoglycaemic agent in the obese Zucker (fa/fa) rat, a model of insulin resistance. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 104
  • Hawker KM, **Hughes JM, Johnson PRA, Black JL (1997) Interleukin-4 inhibits growth factor induced DNA synthesis by human airway smooth muscle cells in vitro. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • Hawker KM, Johnson PRA, Black JL (1996) Interleukin-4 inhibits the proliferation of human cultured airway smooth muscle cells. American Thoracic Society, 1996 International Conference, New Orleans, USA, American Review of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 153, A843
  • Hoskins JM, Shenfield GM, Gross AS (1996) Relationship between proguanil metabolic ratio and cytochrome P450 2C19 phenotype in an Australian Caucasian population. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 147
  • *Jankelson D, *Hosseini K, *Young IH, Seale JP (1997) Minimal effects of inhaled morphine on exercise tolerance in patients with chronic airflow limitation. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • Johnson PRA, Ammit AJ, **Armour CL, *Caughey GH, Black JL (1997) Mast cell tryptase potentiates histamine-induced contraction in human sensitized bronchus. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • Johnson PRA, Ammit AJ, **Armour CL, *Caughey GH, Black JL (1996) Mast cell tryptase potentiates histamine-induced contraction in human sensitized bronchus. American Thoracic Society, 1996 International Conference, New Orleans, USA, American Review of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 153, A211
  • Johnston GAR (1996) Modulation of GABA receptors by endogenous steroids. XXth Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum Congress, Melbourne, VIC, European Neuropsychopharmacology 6 Suppl. 3, 226
  • **Khan MA, *Thomas L, **Byth K, **Coverdale S, **Weltman M, *George J, Liddle C, **Farrell GC (1996) Does alcohol increase the risk of cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C? Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Gastroenterology Week and Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 (Suppl.), A89
  • **Lee AU, Liddle C (1996) Acetone and gluteraldehyde: uncommon causes of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Gastroenterology Week and Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 (Suppl.), A78
  • **Lin R, Liddle C, *Kaba S, *Crewe E, **Cunningham A, **Farrell GC (1996) Hepatitis G co-infection in Australian patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Gastroenterology Week and Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 (Suppl.), A96
  • Nguyen VH, Christie MJ, *Kassiou M (1996) Comparison of binding parameters of [3H]1,3-di-O-tolyguanidine (DTG) on sigma binding sites in rat and guinea pig brain membranes: novel, sigma-2-selective, high-affinity trishomocubane analogues. Australian Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society 7, 162
  • O'Rourke E, Gillies DM, Lloyd HGE, Mylecharane EJ (1996) 5-HT induces carrier-mediated release of endogenous dopamine from rat nucleus accumbens and striatal slices. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 80
  • Osborne PB (1996) Neurotransmitter modulation of coupling in locus coeruleus. XXth Collegium International Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum Congress, Melbourne, VIC, European Neuropsychopharmacology 6 Suppl. 3, 168
  • *Pearson S, *Smith AJ, *Rolfe IE, *Moulds RFW, Shenfield GM (1996) Intern prescribing for common clinical conditions. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 163
  • Robertson SJ, Edwards FA (1996) Interaction between ATP release and adenosine in rat brain slices. Australian Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society 7, 88
  • **Salome C, Massasso D, **King G, Seale JP, **Woolcock AJ (1997) Perception of bronchodilation in subjects with chronic airflow limitation or asthma. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine (in press)
  • Sanders N, Chang DH-T, Einstein R (1996) Reduced in vitro vascular responsiveness to endothelin in dogs with pacing-induced heart failure. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 99
  • **Sekhon LS, Spence I, **Morgan MK (1996) Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion: altered hippocampal structure in the rat. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Neurological Society of America, Proceedings of the NSA (in press)
  • Starmer GA, Dean AJ, Christie MJ, Mascord DJ (1996) The effects of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine on the development of fatigue in a prolonged driving-related task. British Pharmacological Society Conference, Bath, UK, British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 42, 666P
  • Vaccarella G, Allan RD, Johnston GAR, Mewett KN (1996) Synthesis and activity of acidic pyridazing analogues of glutamate as excitatory amino acid analogues. Combined ASCEPT and APPS Meeting, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Proceedings of ASCEPT 3, 59
  • **Weltman MD, Liddle C, **Farrell GC (1996) Evidence that oxidative stress plays a role in steatohepatitis produced in a rat nutritional model. Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Gastroenterology Week and Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, SA, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 11 (Suppl.), A92
  • **Weltman MD, Liddle C, **Farrell GC (1996) Evidence that oxidative stress plays a role in steatohepatitis produced in a rat nutritional model. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA, Hepatology 24, 240A
  • **Weltman MD, Liddle C, **Farrell GC (1996) Hepatic CYP2E1 is increased in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA, Hepatology 24, 202A

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