1999
Glucocorticoids enhance acid activation of the Na+/H+ exchanger 3 (NHE3)
Ambühl P, Yang X, Peng Y, Preisig P, Moe O, Alpern R. Glucocorticoids enhance acid activation of the Na+/H+ exchanger 3 (NHE3). Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1999, 103: 429-435. PMID: 9927505, PMCID: PMC407891, DOI: 10.1172/jci2913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE3 protein abundanceM hydrocortisoneNHE3 activityAcid incubationNHE3 mRNA abundanceTrafficking of NHE3Absence of hydrocortisoneOpossum kidney cellsExogenous glucocorticoidsExchanger 3 (NHE3) activityHydrocortisoneProtein abundanceGlucocorticoidsProtein synthesisExchanger 3Kidney cellsTwofold increaseMRNA abundanceApical membrane
1996
NH4Cl-induced hypertrophy is mediated by weak base effects and is independent of cell cycle processes
Franch H, Preisig P. NH4Cl-induced hypertrophy is mediated by weak base effects and is independent of cell cycle processes. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: c932-c938. PMID: 8638677, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.3.c932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-fos mRNA abundanceHuman papilloma virus 16NRK-52E cellsWeak base propertiesCell cycle processRenal hypertrophyClinical conditionsVirus 16Renal epithelial cellsCultured renal epithelial cellsCell cycleHypertrophyE7 genesAdditional studiesEpithelial cellsVesicular alkalinizationMRNA abundancePresent studyInactivation of pRbCellsProtein synthesisVacuolar proton pumpProtein abundanceVesicular compartments
1993
Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter.
Alpern RJ, Yamaji Y, Cano A, Horie S, Miller RT, Moe OW, Preisig PA. Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter. Translational Research 1993, 122: 137-40. PMID: 8393472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityNa/H antiporterChronic regulationH antiporterAcute inhibitory effectRabbit proximal tubule cellsAcid-induced increaseProximal tubule cellsOpossum kidney cellsMRNA abundanceProtein kinase AChronic decreaseAntiporter activityChronic studiesChronic activationTubule cellsImmediate early genesIntact animalsKinase AInhibitory effectProtein synthesisNonrenal cellsPrimary culturesC-fosExtracellular fluid
1991
Chronic adaptations in proximal tubular H/HCO3 transporters.
Alpern RJ, Horie S, Moe O, Tejedor A, Miller RT, Preisig PA. Chronic adaptations in proximal tubular H/HCO3 transporters. Kidney International Supplement 1991, 33: s29-32. PMID: 1653870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultured proximal tubule cellsChronic hyperfiltrationNa/H antiporterProximal tubule cellsChronic acidosisTubule cellsNa/H antiporter activityH antiporterK deficiencyEffect of acidosisExtracellular fluid pHChronic adaptationsAcidosisHyperfiltrationCotransporter activityAbundance of mRNAParallel increaseHCO3- transportersAcid preincubationDeficiencyFluid pHCellsAntiporter activityProtein synthesisExtracellular signals