2011
Increased Tubular Proliferation as an Adaptive Response to Glomerular Albuminuria
Guo JK, Marlier A, Shi H, Shan A, Ardito TA, Du ZP, Kashgarian M, Krause DS, Biemesderfer D, Cantley LG. Increased Tubular Proliferation as an Adaptive Response to Glomerular Albuminuria. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2011, 23: 429-437. PMID: 22193389, PMCID: PMC3294312, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011040396.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlbuminuriaAnimalsAxl Receptor Tyrosine KinaseCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHeparin-binding EGF-like Growth FactorIntegrasesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKidney GlomerulusKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicPodocytesProteinuriaProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesConceptsGlomerular proteinuriaTubular injuryTubular proliferationStructural glomerular injuryProteinuric renal diseaseOnset of albuminuriaRenal tubular atrophyDiphtheria toxin receptorRenal tubular cellsProximal tubule cellsGlomerular albuminuriaRenal failureSystemic inflammationTubular damageProgressive glomerulosclerosisRenal diseaseTubular atrophyGlomerular injuryRenal responsePodocyte lossProliferative responseTubular cellsAnimal modelsProteinuriaReceptor Axl
2006
An Inducible Mouse Model for PAX2-Dependent Glomerular Disease: Insights into a Complex Pathogenesis
Wagner KD, Wagner N, Guo JK, Elger M, Dallman MJ, Bugeon L, Schedl A. An Inducible Mouse Model for PAX2-Dependent Glomerular Disease: Insights into a Complex Pathogenesis. Current Biology 2006, 16: 793-800. PMID: 16631587, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.02.072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInducible mouse modelGlomerular diseaseMouse modelAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorEnd-stage renal failureTreatment of miceHealthy adult animalsRenal failureRenal functionRenal diseaseComplex pathogenesisNephrin expressionEnzyme inhibitorsDiseaseAdult animalsPodocytesDedifferentiated phenotypePersistent expressionMature podocytesPAX2MicePax genesFunctional relevanceTranscriptional repressorActivation