NEWS IN PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES An international journal of
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NEWS IN PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES An international journal of
NEWS International Stanley Houston, G. Schultz, Texas Christian Zurich, Bauer, Switzerland Heinz Valtin, Hanover, New Giuseppe Galveston, CHIEF EDITOR Hampshire PERSPECTIVES Texas CONSULTING EDITORS R. McNeil1 Alexander Leeds, United Kingdom Jared M. Diamond Los Angeles, California Gerhard Giebisch New Haven, Connecticut Andrew Huxley Cambridge, United Kingdom Masao Ito Wako, Saitama, Japan Ernst Knobil Houston, Texas Knut Schmidt-Nielsen Durham, North Carolina Ewald R. Weibel Bern, Switzerland ASSISTANT EDITORS, HOUSTON, John H. Byrne Terry Crow Burton Dickey William Dubinsky Gregor Eichele Roger O’Neil Joe Rodarte Edgar T. Walters Norman Weisbrodt Carla Maywald, Editorial APS PUBLICATIONS TEXAS Asst. OFFICE B. B. Rauner, Publications L. Chambers, Production J. E. Salive, M. Kuhrmann, Manager Manager Copy Editors SCIENCES of physiology produced jointly by the Sciences and the American Physiological JOINT MANAGING BOARD Leonard R. Johnson, David Ramsay Klaus Thurau Heinz Valtin Chair ASSOCIATE TRENDSETTERS Sant’Ambrogio HISTORICAL PHYSIOLOGICAL An international journal Union of Physiological CHIEF EDITOR ASSISTANT IN Society EDITORS Richard N. Bergman Los Angeles Donald M. Bers Maywood Clark M. Blatteis Memphis Marcelino Cereijido Mexico City Helen J. Cooke Columbus David Cotterrel I Leeds William H. Dantzler Tucson Dario Di Francesco Milan Josef Dude1 Munich Brian R. Duling Charlottesville Frederic S. Fay Worcester Eberhard Fromter Frankfurt am Main Franklin Fuchs Pittsburgh Peter Gaehtgens Berlin Herman Handwerker Erlangen Brian J. Harvey Cork Ulrich Hopfer C/eve/and Barbara A. Horwitz Davis Ilpo Huhtaniemi Turku Roland S. Johansson Umea” Akimichi Kaneko Shinju-Ku Frank G. Knox Rochester, MN Norio Kudo Tsukuba-Shi Diana Kunze C/eve/and Ramon Latorre Santiago Vincenzo Lombardi Florence Ove Lundgren Giiteborg Anthony Macknight Dunedin Lorne Mendell Stony Brook Heini Murer Zurich L. Gabriel Navar New Orleans Akinori Noma Sakyo-Ku Yasunobu Okada Okazaki, Aichi Ole H. Petersen Liverpool Irene Schulz Hombur@aar Leonard Share Memphis Avril V. Somlyo Charlottesville Pier Giorgio Strata Turin Stuart Taylor Rochester, MN Roy E. Weber Aarhus John A. Williams Ann Arbor Jackie D. Wood Columbus Neks in Physiologica/ Sciences (ISSN 0886-l 714) is published bimonthly (one volume per year) by the International Union of Physiological Sciences and the American Physiological Society. Subscription Price (U.S. dollars): Institutional, $90.00; non-member, individual, $60.00; members of IUPS-affiliated societies $30.00, postpaid. Subscriptions are accepted on a calendar year basis only. Single Copies, Back Issues: when available $15.00 each, postpaid. Copyright 0 1995 by the International Union of Physiological Sciences and the American Physiological Society. Printed in the United States of America. The code at the bottom of the first page of an article indicates copyright owner’s consent that copies may be made beyond that permitted by sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law-unless the copies are for general distribution, advertising, creating new works, or resale-provided the per-copy fee is paid through the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 27 Congress St., Salem, MA 01976. 0886-I 714/95 $3.00. Change of Address: The Journal must be advised of a change of address at least 6 weeks before date of issue, with both the subscriber’s new and old address given. Undelivered copies resulting from an address change will not be replaced. EditoriaI Inquiries: Stanley G. Schultz, Chief Editor, News in Physiological Sciences, Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas Medical School, PO Box 20708, Houston, TX 77225. Subscription and Advertising Inquiries: News in Physiologica/ Sciences, American Physiological Society, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3991.