2010
Substrate specificity of Rhbg: ammonium and methyl ammonium transport
Nakhoul N, Abdulnour-Nakhoul S, Boulpaep E, Rabon E, Schmidt E, Hamm L. Substrate specificity of Rhbg: ammonium and methyl ammonium transport. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2010, 299: c695-c705. PMID: 20592240, PMCID: PMC2944323, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00019.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
CFTR is required for PKA-regulated ATP sensitivity of Kir1.1 potassium channels in mouse kidney
Lu M, Leng Q, Egan ME, Caplan MJ, Boulpaep EL, Giebisch GH, Hebert SC. CFTR is required for PKA-regulated ATP sensitivity of Kir1.1 potassium channels in mouse kidney. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2006, 116: 797-807. PMID: 16470247, PMCID: PMC1361349, DOI: 10.1172/jci26961.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCurcuminCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKidneyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CFTRMice, TransgenicMutationOocytesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingXenopus laevisConceptsFunctional switchCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) Cl(-) channelATP sensitivityEffects of CFTRThick ascending limbPotential physiological rolePKA activityRenal K channelsCystic fibrosisPhysiological roleSecretory channelsK channelsRenal tubule epithelial cellsApical membraneCFTRDeltaF508 mutationDistal nephron segmentsCl- channelsK homeostasisTubule epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsTAL cellsPotassium channelsK handlingGlibenclamide sensitivity
2004
Characteristics of renal Rhbg as an NH4+ transporter
Nakhoul N, DeJong H, Abdulnour-Nakhoul S, Boulpaep E, Hering-Smith K, Hamm L. Characteristics of renal Rhbg as an NH4+ transporter. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2004, 288: f170-f181. PMID: 15353405, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00419.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Regulation of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule
Mauerer U, Boulpaep E, Segal A. Regulation of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule. The Journal Of General Physiology 1998, 111: 161-180. PMID: 9417142, PMCID: PMC1887764, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.111.1.161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAmbystomaAnimalsBiological TransportCalciumCell MembraneColforsinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesEnzyme ActivationEpithelial CellsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, ProximalPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphorylationPotassium ChannelsProtein Kinase CSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseConceptsBasolateral membraneProtein kinase AActin cytoskeletonATPase pumpOuter membraneProtein kinaseKinase ACellular metabolismKATP channelsSecond messengerStimulation of transportTransport activityPhysiological importanceMembrane stretchPhorbol esterChannel activityMembrane patchesRegulationIntracellularO patchesFunctional couplingHypotonic swellingCell-attached patchesCell depolarizationRenal proximal tubules
1997
The Renal Electrogenic Na+:HCO3− Cotransporter
Boron W, Hediger M, Boulpaep E, Romero M. The Renal Electrogenic Na+:HCO3− Cotransporter. Journal Of Experimental Biology 1997, 200: 263-268. PMID: 9050234, DOI: 10.1242/jeb.200.2.263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbystomaAnimalsBicarbonatesCarrier ProteinsCloning, MolecularDNA, ComplementaryHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKidney Tubules, ProximalMembrane PotentialsMicroinjectionsOocytesRabbitsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, MessengerSodiumSodium-Bicarbonate SymportersStructure-Activity RelationshipXenopus laevisConceptsRenal proximal tubules
1987
pH-Dependent electrical properties and buffer permeability of theNecturus renal proximal tubule cell
Steels P, Boulpaep E. pH-Dependent electrical properties and buffer permeability of theNecturus renal proximal tubule cell. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1987, 100: 165-182. PMID: 3430572, DOI: 10.1007/bf02209148.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Chloride 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBicarbonatesBiological TransportChloridesElectrophysiologyFemaleHydrogenHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIntracellular MembranesKidney Tubules, ProximalSodiumUrodelaConceptsProximal 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmilorideAnimalsChloridesFemaleHydrogenHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIntracellular MembranesKidney Tubules, ProximalQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsSodiumStilbenesUrodelaConceptsProximal 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
Hydrogen and bicarbonate transport by salamander proximal tubule cells.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Hydrogen and bicarbonate transport by salamander proximal tubule cells. Kroc Foundation Series 1981, 15: 253-67. PMID: 6951947.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1971
Electrolyte transport in kidney tubule cells
Giebisch G, Boulpaep E, Whittembury G. Electrolyte transport in kidney tubule cells. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1971, 262: 175-196. PMID: 4399217, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1971.0088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTubule cellsTubular levelKidney tubule cellsNet Na transportActive K uptakePotassium secretionNa-K exchange pumpK secretionProximal tubular levelLuminal cell membraneElectrolyte transportNa pumpLines of evidenceTranstubular movementNa transportNet NaCell compartmentExchange pumpSecretionInterstitial fluidCellsLumenPassive leakIonic pumpsUptake