Transport defects of rabbit medullary thick ascending limb cells in obstructive nephropathy.
Hwang S, Haas M, Harris H, Silva P, Yalla S, Sullivan M, Otuechere G, Kashgarian M, Zeidel M. Transport defects of rabbit medullary thick ascending limb cells in obstructive nephropathy. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1993, 91: 21-28. PMID: 8380811, PMCID: PMC329990, DOI: 10.1172/jci116173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedullary thick ascending limbNa-K-ATPase activityNa-K-ATPaseBasolateral Na-K-ATPaseObstructed kidneysObstructive nephropathyUreteral obstructionLuminal NaRelease of obstructionThick ascending limbMajor sodium transportersUntreated kidneysTransport defectSpecific monoclonal antibodiesSodium transport defectsControl animalsAscending limbOuter medullaKidneyApical NaMarked reductionMonoclonal antibodiesMTAL cellsInhibitory effectObstruction