1998
Transcellular Chloride Pathways in Ambystoma Proximal Tubule
Abdulnour-Nakhoul S, Boulpaep E. Transcellular Chloride Pathways in Ambystoma Proximal Tubule. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1998, 166: 15-35. PMID: 9784583, DOI: 10.1007/s002329900444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesChloride channel blockerContribution of transportersAmbystoma proximal tubuleTransepithelial potential differenceDisulfonic stilbeneCl-HCO3 exchangeFree RingerLines of evidenceTubulesBasolateral cell membraneLumenNa-independent ClMembrane potentialBasolateral membraneApical membrane potentialAiClBlockers
1997
The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter.
Boron W, Fong P, Hediger M, Boulpaep E, Romero M. The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift 1997, 109: 445-56. PMID: 9261985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporterProximal tubulesHCO3- cotransporterRenal proximal tubulesCO2/10 mM HCO3HCO3- transportersRegulation of intracellularBasolateral membraneNumber of tissuesNative oocytesRapid hyperpolarizationXenopus laevis oocytesExtracellular ClBicarbonate cotransporterOocyte expressionCotransporterMM HCO3OocytesCell typesMost cellsMembrane potentialAmino acid homologySingle cloneWater-injected controlsTubules
1987
Electrochemical analysis of renal Na+-glucose cotransport in salamander proximal tubules
Morgunov N, Boulpaep E. Electrochemical analysis of renal Na+-glucose cotransport in salamander proximal tubules. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 252: f154-f169. PMID: 3812699, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1987.252.1.f154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLuminal glucoseProximal tubulesFavorable chemical gradientFavorable electrical gradientSodium concentrationSodium-glucose cotransporterIntracellular sodium activityElectrogenic responseSodium activityMM D-glucoseMembrane potentialSalamander proximal tubuleLuminal perfusateOmega X cm2Glucose cotransportGlucose concentrationLuminal membranePhysiological rangeX cm2Luminal membrane potentialGlucoseD-glucoseTubulesLuminal membrane resistancePerfusate
1983
Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Basolateral HCO3- transport.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Basolateral HCO3- transport. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 81: 53-94. PMID: 6833997, PMCID: PMC2215562, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.81.1.53.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesRenal proximal tubulesRapid fallBasolateral HCO3- transportBasolateral membraneTiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinumReversible fallNominal absencePresence of HCO3Removal of ClTransient depolarizationSimilar reductionBasolateral membrane potentialSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumHCO3- transportHCO3- transportersMembrane potentialOnly minor effectsAforementioned changesTubulesCl-sensitive microelectrodesDepolarizationConstant PCO2Opposite effectAmbystoma tigrinum