2016
Romk1 Knockout Mice Do Not Produce Bartter Phenotype but Exhibit Impaired K Excretion*
Dong K, Yan Q, Lu M, Wan L, Hu H, Guo J, Boulpaep E, Wang W, Giebisch G, Hebert SC, Wang T. Romk1 Knockout Mice Do Not Produce Bartter Phenotype but Exhibit Impaired K Excretion*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2016, 291: 5259-5269. PMID: 26728465, PMCID: PMC4777858, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.707877.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Substrate specificity of Rhbg: ammonium and methyl ammonium transport
Nakhoul N, Abdulnour-Nakhoul S, Boulpaep E, Rabon E, Schmidt E, Hamm L. Substrate specificity of Rhbg: ammonium and methyl ammonium transport. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2010, 299: c695-c705. PMID: 20592240, PMCID: PMC2944323, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00019.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
An electroneutral sodium/bicarbonate cotransporter NBCn1 and associated sodium channel
Choi I, Aalkjaer C, Boulpaep E, Boron W. An electroneutral sodium/bicarbonate cotransporter NBCn1 and associated sodium channel. Nature 2000, 405: 571-575. PMID: 10850716, DOI: 10.1038/35014615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic AcidAnimalsBicarbonatesBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsChloridesCloning, OrganismDNA, ComplementaryElectrophysiologyHumansMolecular Sequence DataRatsRecombinant ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, ComplementarySequence Homology, Amino AcidSodiumSodium ChannelsSodium-Bicarbonate SymportersXenopus
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
Expression cloning and characterization of a renal electrogenic Na+ /HCO3− cotransporter
Romero M, Hediger M, Boulpaep E, Boron W. Expression cloning and characterization of a renal electrogenic Na+ /HCO3− cotransporter. Nature 1997, 387: 409-413. PMID: 9163427, DOI: 10.1038/387409a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPotential membrane-spanning domainsMembrane-spanning domainsElectrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporterBinding of inhibitorsSodium bicarbonate cotransporterAnimal cellsBicarbonate transportersElectrogenic transportersSuccessful cloningExpression cloningComplementary DNAPrincipal regulatorAmino acidsBicarbonate cotransporterProtein purificationFunctional familiesXenopus oocytesMolecular informationTransportersCloningReproductive systemSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumProteinAmbystoma tigrinumIntracellular pHThe Renal Electrogenic Na+:HCO3− Cotransporter
Boron W, Hediger M, Boulpaep E, Romero M. The Renal Electrogenic Na+:HCO3− Cotransporter. Journal Of Experimental Biology 1997, 200: 263-268. PMID: 9050234, DOI: 10.1242/jeb.200.2.263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbystomaAnimalsBicarbonatesCarrier ProteinsCloning, MolecularDNA, ComplementaryHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKidney Tubules, ProximalMembrane PotentialsMicroinjectionsOocytesRabbitsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, MessengerSodiumSodium-Bicarbonate SymportersStructure-Activity RelationshipXenopus laevisConceptsRenal proximal tubules
1989
The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter
Boron W, Boulpaep E. The electrogenic Na/HCO3 cotransporter. Kidney International 1989, 36: 392-402. PMID: 2687566, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1989.208.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 solutionElectrochemical 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
1985
Submicron tip breakage and silanization control improve ion-selective microelectrodes
Tripathi S, Morgunov N, Boulpaep E. Submicron tip breakage and silanization control improve ion-selective microelectrodes. American Journal Of Physiology 1985, 249: c514-c521. PMID: 4061634, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1985.249.5.c514.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Paracellular shunt ultrastructure and changes in fluid transport in Necturus proximal tubule
Maunsbach A, Boulpaep E. Paracellular shunt ultrastructure and changes in fluid transport in Necturus proximal tubule. Kidney International 1983, 24: 610-619. PMID: 6663983, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1983.201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium
Guggino W, London R, Boulpaep E, Giebisch G. Chloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1983, 71: 227-240. PMID: 6302263, DOI: 10.1007/bf01875464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasolateral cell membraneProximal tubule cellsBasolateral solutionNH4Cl exposurePH-sensitive microelectrodesProximal tubulesTubule cellsPerfusion solutionCell membraneIntracellular chlorideTheNecturus proximal tubuleIntracellular pHApical cell membraneNH4Cl treatmentChloride transportChloride activityKidneyIntracellular 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 tigrinumIntracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 81: 29-52. PMID: 6833996, PMCID: PMC2215563, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.81.1.29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesProximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubulesTiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinumPH-sensitive microelectrodesFree RingerMaximal effectTubule cellsTransient riseDiuretic amilorideBasolateral sideBasolateral solutionExponential time courseSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumTime courseCl removalMaximal rateBasolateral membraneNormal rateTubulesAmbystoma tigrinumPH regulationCellsActive transportRecovery
1982
Ionic conductive properties and electrophysiology of the rabbit cortical collecting tubule
O'Neil R, Boulpaep E. Ionic conductive properties and electrophysiology of the rabbit cortical collecting tubule. American Journal Of Physiology 1982, 243: f81-f95. PMID: 7091368, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1982.243.1.f81.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1981
Isolated perfused salamander proximal tubule. II. Monovalent ion replacement and rheogenic transport
Sackin H, Boulpaep E. Isolated perfused salamander proximal tubule. II. Monovalent ion replacement and rheogenic transport. American Journal Of Physiology 1981, 241: f540-f555. PMID: 7304748, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1981.241.5.f540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe rheogenic nature of sodium transport in leaky epithelia studied by equivalent circuit analysis.
Sackin H, Boulpaep E. The rheogenic nature of sodium transport in leaky epithelia studied by equivalent circuit analysis. Progress In Clinical And Biological Research 1981, 73: 57-66. PMID: 6275400.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1979
Effect of amiloride on the apical cell membrane cation channels of a sodium-absorbing, potassium-secreting renal epithelium
O'Neil R, Boulpaep E. Effect of amiloride on the apical cell membrane cation channels of a sodium-absorbing, potassium-secreting renal epithelium. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1979, 50: 365-387. PMID: 513119, DOI: 10.1007/bf01868898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumen-negative transepithelial potential differenceActive Na absorptionApical cell membraneEffects of amilorideEquivalent short-circuit currentTransepithelial potential differenceNa absorptionMaximum inhibitory concentrationAmilorideDiuretic amilorideCation channelsCell membraneNa channelsInhibitory concentrationRenal epitheliumMembrane cation channelsRemoval of NaAbsence of NaTight junctionsPerfusateK permeabilityTubulesLumen
1978
Factors influencing transepithelial potential difference in mammalian distal tubule
Hayslett J, Boulpaep E, Giebisch G. Factors influencing transepithelial potential difference in mammalian distal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology 1978, 234: f182-f191. PMID: 629352, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1978.234.3.f182.Peer-Reviewed Original Research