2016
Hypochloremia and Diuretic Resistance in Heart Failure
Hanberg JS, Rao V, Ter Maaten J, Laur O, Brisco MA, Perry Wilson F, Grodin JL, Assefa M, Samuel Broughton J, Planavsky NJ, Ahmad T, Bellumkonda L, Tang WH, Parikh CR, Testani JM. Hypochloremia and Diuretic Resistance in Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure 2016, 9 PMID: 27507113, PMCID: PMC4988527, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.116.003180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersChloridesConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDown-RegulationDrug ResistanceFemaleFurosemideHeart FailureHumansKidneyMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPilot ProjectsProspective StudiesReninRisk FactorsSodiumSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsDiuretic resistanceHeart failureCare centerSerum chloridePro-B-type natriuretic peptideChloride supplementationRenal free water excretionB-type natriuretic peptidePoor diuretic responsePlasma renin activityPlasma renin concentrationHeart failure cohortFree water excretionRecent epidemiological studiesBasic science evidenceBlood urea nitrogenSerum chloride levelsFurosemide equivalentsNeurohormonal activationRenin activityRenin concentrationCreatinine ratioLoop diureticsDiuretic responseSerum sodium
2012
Beta‐blockers in patients with refractory ascites: To treat or not to treat. That is the question? But, what is the answer?
Guevara M, Groszmann R, Iwakiri Y, Taddei T. Beta‐blockers in patients with refractory ascites: To treat or not to treat. That is the question? But, what is the answer? Hepatology 2012, 56: 384-386. PMID: 22454325, DOI: 10.1002/hep.25724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParacentesis-induced circulatory dysfunctionIncidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunctionPlasma renin concentrationRefractory ascitesBeta-blockersArterial pressureDevelopment of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunctionHeart rateTreated with beta-blockersChild-Pugh C.Intravenous albumin administrationBeta-blocker therapyEradication of varicesCross-over studyBaseline 1 weekEndoscopic eradicationAlbumin administrationBeta blockersMELD scoreRenin concentrationCirculatory dysfunctionAscitesCirrhosisParacentesisPatients
2008
The olfactory isoform of adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in the renal macula densa serves as a key regulator of glomerular filtration rate
Pluznick J, Zou D, Zhang X, Yan Q, Rodriguez‐Gil D, Eisner C, Wells E, Greer C, Schnermann J, Wang T, Firestein S, Caplan M. The olfactory isoform of adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in the renal macula densa serves as a key regulator of glomerular filtration rate. The FASEB Journal 2008, 22: 761.12-761.12. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.22.1_supplement.761.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlomerular filtration rateMacula densaTubuloglomerular feedbackFiltration rateEfferent arteriolar diametersRT-PCRPlasma renin concentrationRenal function studiesAdenylyl cyclaseWild-type littermatesOlfactory G-proteinOlfactory receptorsRenin concentrationRenin secretionArteriolar diameterOlfactory adenylyl cyclaseWestern blotMouse kidneyKidneyNon-olfactory tissuesRenal epitheliumG proteinsFunction studiesMiceKey regulator
1996
Elevated blood pressures in mice lacking endothelial nitric oxide synthase
Shesely E, Maeda N, Kim H, Desai K, Krege J, Laubach V, Sherman P, Sessa W, Smithies O. Elevated blood pressures in mice lacking endothelial nitric oxide synthase. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 13176-13181. PMID: 8917564, PMCID: PMC24066, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.23.13176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBlood PressureCattleChimeraDNA PrimersEndothelium, VascularFemaleGenotypeHeterozygoteHypertensionIsoenzymesKidneyLipopolysaccharidesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNitric Oxide SynthasePolymerase Chain ReactionReninRNA, MessengerStem CellsTranscription, GeneticConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseBlood pressureNitric oxide synthaseHeart rateENOS proteinOxide synthaseENOS mutant miceLipopolysaccharide-induced deathElevated blood pressureNormal blood pressurePlasma renin concentrationBlood pressure regulationLower body weightKidney renin mRNAAnti-eNOS antibodiesAppropriate genetic controlsENOS locusENOS genotypesRenin concentrationVascular toneFemale miceRenin mRNAENOS geneENOS mutationBody weight
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