2018
Potassium conservation is impaired in mice with reduced renal expression of Kir4.1
Malik S, Lambert E, Zhang J, Wang T, Clark H, Cypress M, Goldman B, Porter GA, Pena S, Nino W, Gray D. Potassium conservation is impaired in mice with reduced renal expression of Kir4.1. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2018, 315: f1271-f1282. PMID: 30110571, PMCID: PMC6293297, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00022.2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkalosisAnimalsAquaporin 3Gene Knockdown TechniquesGenotypeHypercalcemiaHyperkalemiaHypernatremiaKidney Concentrating AbilityMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNephronsPhenotypePhosphorylationPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium, DietaryRenal ReabsorptionSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 3ConceptsMg-free dietSevere urinary concentrating defectReduced renal expressionRenal K wastingSeSAME/EAST syndromeDistal convoluted tubuleKir4.1 protein expressionWild-type miceUrinary concentrating defectCre-LoxP methodologyAquaporin 3 expressionRelative hypercalcemiaRenal expressionPotassium conservationMetabolic alkalosisNCC expressionChannel Kir4.1Distal nephronKnockout miceConvoluted tubulesCotransporter expressionEAST syndromeHypokalemiaMiceReduced expression
2002
Absence of Small Conductance K+ Channel (SK) Activity in Apical Membranes of Thick Ascending Limb and Cortical Collecting Duct in ROMK (Bartter's) Knockout Mice*
Lu M, Wang T, Yan Q, Yang X, Dong K, Knepper MA, Wang W, Giebisch G, Shull GE, Hebert SC. Absence of Small Conductance K+ Channel (SK) Activity in Apical Membranes of Thick Ascending Limb and Cortical Collecting Duct in ROMK (Bartter's) Knockout Mice*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 37881-37887. PMID: 12130653, PMCID: PMC4426997, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m206644200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsBartter SyndromeBase SequenceCell MembraneDisease Models, AnimalDNA PrimersGene Expression RegulationGenotypeHumansKidneyKidney CortexKidney Tubules, CollectingMiceMice, KnockoutPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium ChlorideSmall-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsSurvival AnalysisConceptsThick ascending limbSK channel activityROMK null miceBartter's syndromeNull miceSK channelsAscending limbChannel activityExtracellular volume depletionROMK geneCortical collecting ductsWild-type littermatesAbsorption/secretionROMK knockout miceNull mice exhibitPatch-clamp analysisSmall conductanceSignificant hydronephrosisRenal morphologyVolume depletionKnockout miceMice exhibitSyndromeCollecting ductsNaCl reabsorption