2011
Macrophages Promote Cyst Growth in Polycystic Kidney Disease
Karihaloo A, Koraishy F, Huen SC, Lee Y, Merrick D, Caplan MJ, Somlo S, Cantley LG. Macrophages Promote Cyst Growth in Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2011, 22: 1809-1814. PMID: 21921140, PMCID: PMC3187181, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011010084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic kidney diseaseCyst-lining cellsKidney diseaseCyst growthPkd1-deficient cellsContribution of inflammationMacrophage-depleted miceVehicle-treated controlsPostnatal day 10Renal functionInflammatory componentIschemic injuryOrthologous modelCre miceCystic areasLiposomal clodronateCyst progressionRenal parenchymaCystic indexTubular cellsDay 10Therapeutic potentialDay 24Macrophage migrationMacrophages
1989
Polarized distribution of Na+,K+-ATPase in giant cells elicited in vivo and in vitro.
Vignery A, Niven-Fairchild T, Ingbar DH, Caplan M. Polarized distribution of Na+,K+-ATPase in giant cells elicited in vivo and in vitro. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1989, 37: 1265-1271. PMID: 2546991, DOI: 10.1177/37.8.2546991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membranePolarized distributionAdherent plasma membraneGiant cell differentiationLysosomal membrane antigenAlpha subunit synthesisSuitable model systemSpecialized functionsCell differentiationBiochemical studiesCell surfaceLysosomal componentsCell formationATPase expressionGiant cell formationModel systemATPaseExpressionCells