2009
Inward rectifier channel, ROMK, is localized to the apical tips of glial‐like cells in mouse taste buds
Dvoryanchikov G, Sinclair M, Perea‐Martinez I, Wang T, Chaudhari N. Inward rectifier channel, ROMK, is localized to the apical tips of glial‐like cells in mouse taste buds. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2009, 517: 1-14. PMID: 19708028, PMCID: PMC3104395, DOI: 10.1002/cne.22152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGap JunctionsGlutamate DecarboxylaseGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunohistochemistryKidneyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNeurogliaPhospholipase C betaPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingProtein IsoformsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerTaste BudsTight JunctionsConceptsTaste budsTaste cellsTight junctionsHyperpolarized resting membrane potentialInwardly rectifying K channelsMouse taste budsRT-PCRApical tight junctionsMouse taste cellsInward rectifier channelsFungiform taste budsReverse-transcription polymerase chain reactionGlial cell markersQuantitative (q)RT-PCRGlial-like cellsROMK mRNAApical tipExtracellular K(+Rectifier channelsCell markersPolymerase chain reactionK channelsTransgenic miceAction potentialsBuds
2004
Renal and intestinal transport defects in Slc26a6-null mice
Wang Z, Wang T, Petrovic S, Tuo B, Riederer B, Barone S, Lorenz JN, Seidler U, Aronson PS, Soleimani M. Renal and intestinal transport defects in Slc26a6-null mice. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2004, 288: c957-c965. PMID: 15574486, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00505.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type miceProximal tubulesSlc26a6-null miceHCO3- secretionKidney proximal tubulesApical membrane ClNull miceBaseline rateNormal blood pressureCl-/formate exchangeBlood pressureKidney functionElectrolyte profileMucosal tissuesIntestinal physiologyUssing chambersSmall intestineMiceFluid absorptionNaCl absorptionStatistical significanceCl-/HCO3NaCl transportDuodenumTubules
2003
Expression of ENaC and serum- and glucocorticoid-induced kinase 1 in the rat intestinal epithelium
Coric T, Hernandez N, de la Rosa D, Shao D, Wang T, Canessa CM. Expression of ENaC and serum- and glucocorticoid-induced kinase 1 in the rat intestinal epithelium. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2003, 286: g663-g670. PMID: 14630642, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00364.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldosteroneAnimalsAntibodies, BlockingAntibody SpecificityBlotting, NorthernCHO CellsColonCricetinaeDNA, ComplementaryEnzyme InductionEpithelial Sodium ChannelsEpitheliumFluorescent Antibody TechniqueImmediate-Early ProteinsIntestinal MucosaNuclear ProteinsPlasmidsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionSodium ChannelsConceptsDistal colonGlucocorticoid-induced kinase 1Intestinal epitheliumConcentrations of aldosteroneSubunits of ENaCSodium channel activityExpression of ENaCRat intestinal epitheliumKinase 1Aldosterone levelsAldosterone-dependent mannerSingle doseSodium depletionChronic increaseDistal tubulesControl animalsAldosteroneAldosterone inductionRat intestineBasal conditionsColonSodium transportersEpitheliumSites of expressionSGK1