David Jourd'heuil, David Kang and Matthew B. Grisham

Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, LA 71130, USA

Received 4/3/97; Accepted 4/7/97; On-line 5/1/97

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