2002
Altered expression pattern of polycystin-2 in acute and chronic renal tubular diseases.
Obermüller N, Cai Y, Kränzlin B, Thomson RB, Gretz N, Kriz W, Somlo S, Witzgall R. Altered expression pattern of polycystin-2 in acute and chronic renal tubular diseases. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2002, 13: 1855-64. PMID: 12089381, DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000018402.33620.c7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseRenal failureDistal tubulesProximal tubulesIschemic acute renal failureCyst formationAcute renal failureAutosomal recessive polycystic kidney diseaseChronic renal failureRenal tubular diseaseCyst-lining cellsBasal compartmentPolycystin-2Renal injuryAcute injuryTubular diseaseKidney tissueAltered expression patternsPronounced upregulationNative kidney tissueS3 segmentDiseaseInjury
1999
Polycystin-2 expression is developmentally regulated
Markowitz G, Cai Y, Li L, Wu G, Ward L, Somlo S, D’Agati V. Polycystin-2 expression is developmentally regulated. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f17-f25. PMID: 10409293, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.1.f17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPKD2 expressionMultiple mesenchymal tissuesLow-level stainingPostnatal day 14Low-intensity stainingRed blood cell precursorsPolycystin-2 expressionMultiple endocrine organsBlood cell precursorsAdrenal cortexEndocrine organDistal tubulesSmooth muscleProximal tubulesDay 14Day E12.5Adult patternBasolateral stainingCell precursorsMesenchymal tissueAdult kidneyOrgan-specific functionsEmbryonic dayStrong expressionStaining