2000
Endocrine Control of Acid‐Base Balance
Alpern R. Endocrine Control of Acid‐Base Balance. 2000, 570-603. DOI: 10.1002/cphy.cp070315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtrial natriuretic factorRenal acid excretionRenal acid-base regulationAcid-base balanceUrinary bufferParathyroid hormoneAngiotensin IINatriuretic factorGlomerular filtrationAcid excretionThyroid hormonesSteroid hormonesEndocrine controlHormonePeptide hormonesCatecholaminesSignaling intermediatesAdrenergic catecholaminesAcid-base regulationEndothelinMineralocorticoidsGlucocorticoidsExcretionInsulin
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
Glucocorticoids regulate NHE-3 transcription in OKP cells
Baum M, Amemiya M, Dwarakanath V, Alpern RJ, Moe OW. Glucocorticoids regulate NHE-3 transcription in OKP cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: f164-f169. PMID: 8769835, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1996.270.1.f164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE-3 mRNA abundanceGlucocorticoid-mediated increaseOKP cellsDexamethasone-treated cellsNHE-3 mRNAMRNA abundanceTwo- to threefold increaseAntiporter activitySynthetic glucocorticoidProximal tubulesApical proton secretionM dexamethasoneDexamethasoneNHE-3GlucocorticoidsTime courseProton secretionThreefold increasePresent studyCellsGene transcriptionMRNASecretionActivity
1993
Glucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells
Baum M, Cano A, Alpern RJ. Glucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1993, 264: f1027-f1031. PMID: 8391752, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1993.264.6.f1027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOKP cellsProximal tubule acidificationEffect of dexamethasoneAntiporter activityTime-dependent stimulationM aldosteroneHemodynamic changesTubule acidificationSystemic administrationDependent pH recoveryDexamethasoneM dexamethasoneAcid loadStimulatory effectGlucocorticoidsPH recoveryStimulationPH-sensitive dyePresent studyMaximal velocityCellsDirect effectAldosteronePrevious studiesActivity