1999
Incubation of OKP cells in low-K+ media increases NHE3 activity after early decrease in intracellular pH
Amemiya M, Tabei K, Kusano E, Asano Y, Alpern R. Incubation of OKP cells in low-K+ media increases NHE3 activity after early decrease in intracellular pH. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 276: c711-c716. PMID: 10069999, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1999.276.3.c711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOKP cellsEarly decreaseNHE3 activityNHE3 protein abundanceTyrosine kinase inhibitorsProximal tubule apical membraneChronic hypokalemiaTyrosine kinase pathwayIntracellular acidosisNHE3 mRNAKinase inhibitorsControl levelsNHE3Herbimycin AKinase pathwayControl mediumPresent studySodium propionateIntracellularCellsAntiporter activityApical membraneHypokalemiaIncubationProtein abundance
1992
Induction of stress proteins in cultured myogenic cells. Molecular signals for the activation of heat shock transcription factor during ischemia.
Benjamin IJ, Horie S, Greenberg ML, Alpern RJ, Williams RS. Induction of stress proteins in cultured myogenic cells. Molecular signals for the activation of heat shock transcription factor during ischemia. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1992, 89: 1685-1689. PMID: 1569208, PMCID: PMC443048, DOI: 10.1172/jci115768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose deprivationControl levelsATP depletionHeat shock protein 70Ischemic injuryHeat shock factorIschemic tissueIschemic cellsHigh-pressure liquid chromatographyHypoxia resultsM rotenoneC2 myogenic cellsStress proteinsMyogenic cellsNormoxic conditionsOxidative metabolismProtein 70ATP storesCultured myogenic cellsConsensus heat shock elementIschemiaATP poolHSF activationMajor stress proteinsDNA-binding activity
1990
Apical and basolateral membrane H+ extrusion mechanisms in inner stripe of rabbit outer medullary collecting duct
Hays SR, Alpern RJ. Apical and basolateral membrane H+ extrusion mechanisms in inner stripe of rabbit outer medullary collecting duct. American Journal Of Physiology 1990, 259: f628-f635. PMID: 2171359, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1990.259.4.f628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnits/minPHi recoveryInner stripeAcid loadInitial control levelsSCH 28080Luminal Sch-28080ATPase inhibitorBasolateral membraneTriphasic responseExtrusion mechanismSlow alkalinizationRate of alkalinizationControl levelsCell acidificationRabbitsInhibitorsDuctTotal absenceInitial rateAlkalinizationN-ethylmaleimideRecoveryMin