1988
Glucocorticoids have a different action than aldosterone on target tissue
Halevy J, Boulpaep E, Budinger M, Binder H, Hayslett J. Glucocorticoids have a different action than aldosterone on target tissue. American Journal Of Physiology 1988, 254: f153-f158. PMID: 3337244, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1988.254.1.f153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRU 28362Same doseInhibitory actionDexamethasone-treated animalsBody wt-1Effects of glucocorticoidsEffect of dexamethasoneReceptor-independent actionsRat distal colonSodium channel blockersMarked inhibitory actionEquivalent short-circuit currentBasolateral potential differenceAldosterone receptorsEpithelial changesDistal colonChannel blockersAldosteroneSynthetic glucocorticoidDay 1WT-1Large intestineGlucocorticoidsEpithelial resistanceMarked inhibition
1987
Aldosterone increases the maximal turnover rate of the sodium pump
Halevy J, Boulpaep E, Binder H, Hayslett J. Aldosterone increases the maximal turnover rate of the sodium pump. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 1987, 410: 476-480. PMID: 3432052, DOI: 10.1007/bf00586528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium pumpSodium transportLow sodium dietEffects of aldosteroneAdministration of aldosteroneHigher plasma levelsIntact adrenal glandsRat distal colonEquivalent short-circuit currentAddition of nystatinH aldosteroneSodium dietAdrenal glandChronic conditionsPlasma levelsDistal colonAcute actionsAldosteroneUssing chambersHours of exposureChronic exposureSame time periodApical barrierSimilar changesMucosal solution