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I am pI eased to present to the readers the Proceedings of the Second International Congress on Myocardial and Cellular Bioenerge tics and Compartmentation which was held in Los Angeles during February 16-18, 1984. I would I ike to express my deep appreciation to all those who have encouraged us to hold the Second International Congress. This endeavor could not have been possible without the generous finan cial support of the following: The American Society for Magnesium Research, The University of Southern California Department of Con tinuing Medical Education, Alpha Therapeutics, ALSEB Scientific Products, The American Physiological Society, Ciba-Geigy Corpora tion, Victor Gura, M.D., Merck Sharp and Dohme, Phosphoenergetics, Stuart Pharmaceuticals, and the Upjohn Company. A note of special thanks goes to Samuel Bessman, M.D., who has been a source of constant support and encouragement for this Con gress and for my research endeavors. Nachman Brautbar vii CONTENTS I. HICROCOMPARTHENTATION AND ENERGY TRANSPORT: The Physiological Significance of the Creatine Phosphate Shuttle . . . . . . . .. . . ........ .
