2005
Molecular Biology of Renal Acid–Base Transporters
Moe O, Baum M, Alpern R. Molecular Biology of Renal Acid–Base Transporters. 2005, 141-198. DOI: 10.1201/b14402-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcid-base transportersProtein of interestClassical protein chemistryRecombinant DNA techniquesFunctional complementationMammalian cellsRegulatory proteinsRegulatory mechanismsWhole organismIndividual transportersMembrane vesiclesDNA techniquesMolecular biologyHigh abundanceProtein chemistryXenopus oocytesMolecular definitionTransportersProteinCurrent knowledgeCell culturesIndividual nephron segmentsAcid-base balanceComplementationCloning
1996
Role of tyrosine kinase pathways in ETB receptor activation of NHE3
Chu TS, Tsuganezawa H, Peng Y, Cano A, Yanagisawa M, Alpern RJ. Role of tyrosine kinase pathways in ETB receptor activation of NHE3. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: c763-c771. PMID: 8843705, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.271.3.c763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsET-1-induced tyrosine phosphorylationTyrosine kinase pathwayTyrosine phosphorylationKinase pathwayFocal adhesion proteinsIntegral membrane proteinsAntiporter activityClonal cell linesFocal adhesionsMembrane proteinsReceptor activationAdhesion proteinsImmunoprecipitation studiesPhosphorylationCytochalasin DET-1-induced increaseApical membraneDependent pathwayAntiporter activationProteinPaxillinP125FAKCell linesPhosphoproteinPathway
1995
Molecular cloning of ion transporters: potential clinical implications.
Cano A, Alpern R. Molecular cloning of ion transporters: potential clinical implications. Seminars In Nephrology 1995, 15: 2-8. PMID: 7754253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIon transportersIntegral membrane proteinsStructure/functionUnderstanding of functionMembrane proteinsMolecular cloningTransporter proteinsHereditary ovalocytosisProteinHyperkalemic periodic paralysisCloningGenetic disordersTransportersMyotonia congenitaMultiple levelsAbnormal structurePotential clinical implicationsPeriodic paralysisEnzymeHereditary spherocytosisRegulationOvalocytosisCystic fibrosisFunction
1986
Electrogenic sodium/bicarbonate cotransport in rabbit renal cortical basolateral membrane vesicles.
Akiba T, Alpern RJ, Eveloff J, Calamina J, Warnock DG. Electrogenic sodium/bicarbonate cotransport in rabbit renal cortical basolateral membrane vesicles. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1986, 78: 1472-1478. PMID: 3782468, PMCID: PMC423898, DOI: 10.1172/jci112738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane vesiclesBasolateral membrane vesiclesSodium uptakePotassium diffusion potentialBicarbonate cotransporterSaturable stimulationSodium/bicarbonate cotransporterVesiclesRabbit renal cortexProteinDisulfonic stilbeneBicarbonate transportPresence of bicarbonateUptakeKinetic analysisRenal cortex