1999
Immunolocalization of the electrogenic Na+- HCO 3 − cotransporter in mammalian and amphibian kidney
Schmitt B, Biemesderfer D, Romero M, Boulpaep E, Boron W. Immunolocalization of the electrogenic Na+- HCO 3 − cotransporter in mammalian and amphibian kidney. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 276: f27-f38. PMID: 9887077, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.276.1.f27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat kidney NBCProximal tubulesDistal tubulesIndirect immunofluorescence microscopyEarly distal tubuleLate distal tubuleControl fusion proteinHCO-3 reabsorptionHCO-3 cotransporterRenal proximal tubulesBasolateral labelingImmunofluorescence microscopyRenal microsomesGuinea pigsRat kidneyHEK-293 cellsKidneyPreabsorption experimentsBasolateral stainingRabbit kidneyControl oocytesFusion proteinRatsProtein levelsNBC protein
1998
Transcellular Chloride Pathways in Ambystoma Proximal Tubule
Abdulnour-Nakhoul S, Boulpaep E. Transcellular Chloride Pathways in Ambystoma Proximal Tubule. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1998, 166: 15-35. PMID: 9784583, DOI: 10.1007/s002329900444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesChloride channel blockerContribution of transportersAmbystoma proximal tubuleTransepithelial potential differenceDisulfonic stilbeneCl-HCO3 exchangeFree RingerLines of evidenceTubulesBasolateral cell membraneLumenNa-independent ClMembrane potentialBasolateral membraneApical membrane potentialAiClBlockersProperties of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule
Mauerer U, Boulpaep E, Segal A. Properties of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule. The Journal Of General Physiology 1998, 111: 139-160. PMID: 9417141, PMCID: PMC1887768, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.111.1.139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAmbystomaAnimalsBariumBiological TransportCationsCells, CulturedCytidine TriphosphateDiazoxideDiureticsElectric ConductivityGlyburideGuanosine TriphosphateHypoglycemic AgentsInosine TriphosphateIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMicrovilliPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseThalliumThymine NucleotidesUridine TriphosphateConceptsProximal tubule cellsProximal tubulesTubule cellsBasolateral membraneChannel opener diazoxideChannel activityPump-leak couplingRenal proximal tubulesPivotal physiological rolesOpener diazoxideMillimolar dosesMM ATPHigh dosesPotassium conductanceCell membrane potentialInternal Mg2Cytosolic additionATPase pump
1997
The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter.
Boron W, Fong P, Hediger M, Boulpaep E, Romero M. The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift 1997, 109: 445-56. PMID: 9261985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporterProximal tubulesHCO3- cotransporterRenal proximal tubulesCO2/10 mM HCO3HCO3- transportersRegulation of intracellularBasolateral membraneNumber of tissuesNative oocytesRapid hyperpolarizationXenopus laevis oocytesExtracellular ClBicarbonate cotransporterOocyte expressionCotransporterMM HCO3OocytesCell typesMost cellsMembrane potentialAmino acid homologySingle cloneWater-injected controlsTubules
1987
Electrochemical analysis of renal Na+-glucose cotransport in salamander proximal tubules
Morgunov N, Boulpaep E. Electrochemical analysis of renal Na+-glucose cotransport in salamander proximal tubules. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 252: f154-f169. PMID: 3812699, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1987.252.1.f154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLuminal glucoseProximal tubulesFavorable chemical gradientFavorable electrical gradientSodium concentrationSodium-glucose cotransporterIntracellular sodium activityElectrogenic responseSodium activityMM D-glucoseMembrane potentialSalamander proximal tubuleLuminal perfusateOmega X cm2Glucose cotransportGlucose concentrationLuminal membranePhysiological rangeX cm2Luminal membrane potentialGlucoseD-glucoseTubulesLuminal membrane resistancePerfusate
1984
Quantitative ultrastructure and functional correlates in proximal tubule of Ambystoma and Necturus
Maunsbach A, Boulpaep E. Quantitative ultrastructure and functional correlates in proximal tubule of Ambystoma and Necturus. American Journal Of Physiology 1984, 246: f710-f724. PMID: 6720973, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1984.246.5.f710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal cell membraneCell membraneStructure-function correlationsIntercellular spacesBasal cell surfaceLateral cell membranesBasal extracellular labyrinthMorphometric comparative analysisVolume of cellsInterspecies variabilityCell surfaceAmbystomaQuantitative ultrastructureElaborate organizationBasolateral membraneLateral intercellular spacesSpeciesSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumExtracellular channelsMembraneUltrastructureAmbystoma tigrinumFunctional propertiesProximal tubules
1983
Rheogenic transport in the renal proximal tubule.
Sackin H, Boulpaep E. Rheogenic transport in the renal proximal tubule. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 82: 819-851. PMID: 6319539, PMCID: PMC2228722, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.82.6.819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParacellular shunt ultrastructure and changes in fluid transport in Necturus proximal tubule
Maunsbach A, Boulpaep E. Paracellular shunt ultrastructure and changes in fluid transport in Necturus proximal tubule. Kidney International 1983, 24: 610-619. PMID: 6663983, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1983.201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium
Guggino W, London R, Boulpaep E, Giebisch G. Chloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1983, 71: 227-240. PMID: 6302263, DOI: 10.1007/bf01875464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasolateral cell membraneProximal tubule cellsBasolateral solutionNH4Cl exposurePH-sensitive microelectrodesProximal tubulesTubule cellsPerfusion solutionCell membraneIntracellular chlorideTheNecturus proximal tubuleIntracellular pHApical cell membraneNH4Cl treatmentChloride transportChloride activityKidneyIntracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Basolateral HCO3- transport.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Basolateral HCO3- transport. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 81: 53-94. PMID: 6833997, PMCID: PMC2215562, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.81.1.53.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesRenal proximal tubulesRapid fallBasolateral HCO3- transportBasolateral membraneTiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinumReversible fallNominal absencePresence of HCO3Removal of ClTransient depolarizationSimilar reductionBasolateral membrane potentialSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumHCO3- transportHCO3- transportersMembrane potentialOnly minor effectsAforementioned changesTubulesCl-sensitive microelectrodesDepolarizationConstant PCO2Opposite effectAmbystoma tigrinumIntracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 81: 29-52. PMID: 6833996, PMCID: PMC2215563, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.81.1.29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesProximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubulesTiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinumPH-sensitive microelectrodesFree RingerMaximal effectTubule cellsTransient riseDiuretic amilorideBasolateral sideBasolateral solutionExponential time courseSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumTime courseCl removalMaximal rateBasolateral membraneNormal rateTubulesAmbystoma tigrinumPH regulationCellsActive transportRecovery
1981
Isolated perfused salamander proximal tubule. II. Monovalent ion replacement and rheogenic transport
Sackin H, Boulpaep E. Isolated perfused salamander proximal tubule. II. Monovalent ion replacement and rheogenic transport. American Journal Of Physiology 1981, 241: f540-f555. PMID: 7304748, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1981.241.5.f540.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1980
Hydrostatic pressure changes related to paracellular shunt ultrastructure in proximal tubule
Maunsbach A, Boulpaep E. Hydrostatic pressure changes related to paracellular shunt ultrastructure in proximal tubule. Kidney International 1980, 17: 732-748. PMID: 7191026, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1980.86.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOrganic substrate effects on and heterogeneity of Necturus proximal tubule function
Forster J, Steels P, Boulpaep E. Organic substrate effects on and heterogeneity of Necturus proximal tubule function. Kidney International 1980, 17: 479-490. PMID: 6771454, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1980.56.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1973
Effects on intrarenal pressure on sodium reabsorption and the permeability of the route of intercellular shunt of the proximal tubule.
Grandchamp A, Boulpaep E. Effects on intrarenal pressure on sodium reabsorption and the permeability of the route of intercellular shunt of the proximal tubule. Minerva Nefrologica 1973, 20: 375. PMID: 4792774.Peer-Reviewed Original Research