2022
AMPK and Polycystic Kidney Disease Drug Development: An Interesting Off-Target Target
Caplan MJ. AMPK and Polycystic Kidney Disease Drug Development: An Interesting Off-Target Target. Frontiers In Medicine 2022, 9: 753418. PMID: 35174190, PMCID: PMC8841847, DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.753418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCellular signaling pathwaysPolycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney disease mutationCellular energy useProtein kinaseMaster regulatorCellular metabolismSignaling pathwaysDisease mutationsGenetic diseasesTissue architectureEnzyme activityDramatic perturbationsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePathwayDominant polycystic kidney diseaseNew therapeuticsMutationsRenal tissue architectureDrug developmentCellsKinaseAMPKGeneration pathwaysGenes
2010
Exosome release of β-catenin: a novel mechanism that antagonizes Wnt signaling
Chairoungdua A, Smith DL, Pochard P, Hull M, Caplan MJ. Exosome release of β-catenin: a novel mechanism that antagonizes Wnt signaling. Journal Of Cell Biology 2010, 190: 1079-1091. PMID: 20837771, PMCID: PMC3101591, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201002049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDBeta CateninCadherinsCell LineExosomesGene Knockdown TechniquesGenes, ReporterGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaHumansKangai-1 ProteinLysosomesMembrane GlycoproteinsMiceModels, BiologicalProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProtein StabilityProtein TransportSignal TransductionTetraspanin 29TransfectionWnt ProteinsConceptsΒ-cateninΒ-catenin-mediated WntProtein degradation pathwaysCellular signaling pathwaysTetraspanin membrane proteinΒ-catenin protein levelsGlycogen synthase kinase-3βWnt/β-catenin signalingSynthase kinase-3βΒ-catenin signalingMembrane proteinsCytosolic proteinsSignaling pathwaysKinase-3βExosomal packagingExosome releaseSphingomyelinase inhibitorNovel mechanismE-cadherinDegradation pathwayProtein levelsCD82Tumor metastasisCD9Wnt
2007
Functional Expression of Key Components of the Olfactory Receptor Signaling Pathway in the Distal Nephron
Pluznick J, Zhang X, Zou D, Yan Q, Wells E, Wang T, Firestein S, Caplan M. Functional Expression of Key Components of the Olfactory Receptor Signaling Pathway in the Distal Nephron. The FASEB Journal 2007, 21: a500-a500. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.21.5.a500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlomerular filtration rateMouse kidneyRenal function studiesMacula densa cellsWild-type littermatesNormal mouse kidneyOlfactory G-proteinOlfactory receptorsReceptor Signaling PathwayRenal functionFiltration rateDistal tubulesDistal nephronKidneyWestern blotTubule segmentsRT-PCRAdenylyl cyclaseMiceNon-olfactory tissuesPotential roleG proteinsSignaling pathwaysFunction studiesMD cells