1990
Apical and basolateral membrane H+ extrusion mechanisms in inner stripe of rabbit outer medullary collecting duct
Hays SR, Alpern RJ. Apical and basolateral membrane H+ extrusion mechanisms in inner stripe of rabbit outer medullary collecting duct. American Journal Of Physiology 1990, 259: f628-f635. PMID: 2171359, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1990.259.4.f628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnits/minPHi recoveryInner stripeAcid loadInitial control levelsSCH 28080Luminal Sch-28080ATPase inhibitorBasolateral membraneTriphasic responseExtrusion mechanismSlow alkalinizationRate of alkalinizationControl levelsCell acidificationRabbitsInhibitorsDuctTotal absenceInitial rateAlkalinizationN-ethylmaleimideRecoveryMin
1985
Mechanism of basolateral membrane H+/OH-/HCO-3 transport in the rat proximal convoluted tubule. A sodium-coupled electrogenic process.
Alpern RJ. Mechanism of basolateral membrane H+/OH-/HCO-3 transport in the rat proximal convoluted tubule. A sodium-coupled electrogenic process. The Journal Of General Physiology 1985, 86: 613-636. PMID: 2999293, PMCID: PMC2228817, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.86.5.613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnits/minPeritubular pHHigh extracellular potassium concentrationCell pHSodium concentrationPotassium concentrationExtracellular potassium concentrationBasolateral membranePeritubular potassium concentrationCell depolarizationMeq/Sodium removalCell acidificationTubulesPeritubular fluidTotal absenceSitCellsRatsMinSodium
1983
Flow dependence of proximal tubular bicarbonate absorption
Alpern RJ, Cogan MG, Rector FC. Flow dependence of proximal tubular bicarbonate absorption. American Journal Of Physiology 1983, 245: f478-f484. PMID: 6414312, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1983.245.4.f478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLuminal bicarbonate concentrationBicarbonate absorptionFlow-dependent increaseFlow-dependent decreaseProximal convoluted tubulesBicarbonate concentrationFlow-induced increaseFlow-dependent changesConvoluted tubulesX minPmol xStimulationProton secretionTubulesPerfusion rateMaximal rateObserved stimulationMin