2023
The C-terminal tail of polycystin-1 suppresses cystic disease in a mitochondrial enzyme-dependent fashion
Onuchic L, Padovano V, Schena G, Rajendran V, Dong K, Shi X, Pandya R, Rai V, Gresko N, Ahmed O, Lam T, Wang W, Shen H, Somlo S, Caplan M. The C-terminal tail of polycystin-1 suppresses cystic disease in a mitochondrial enzyme-dependent fashion. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 1790. PMID: 36997516, PMCID: PMC10063565, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37449-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystin-1Nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenaseTerminal tailCystic phenotypeAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCyst cell proliferationC-terminal domainAmino acid residuesLethal monogenic disorderC-terminal cleavageNucleotide transhydrogenaseAcid residuesMitochondrial functionTransgenic expressionPKD1 geneRedox stateShort fragmentsCell proliferationMonogenic disordersDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseGene therapy strategiesProteinPhenotypeFragments
2014
Cyst growth, polycystins, and primary cilia in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Lee SH, Somlo S. Cyst growth, polycystins, and primary cilia in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Kidney Research And Clinical Practice 2014, 33: 73-78. PMID: 26877954, PMCID: PMC4714135, DOI: 10.1016/j.krcp.2014.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary ciliaAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCarboxy-terminal tailDominant polycystic kidney diseaseExtracellular stimuliPolycystic kidney diseasePolycystin functionChannel proteinsPolycystinsPKD1 geneCystic kidney diseaseCiliaCalcium signalsRenal epitheliumProteinIntact ciliaKidney diseaseGenesCyst growthCurrent understandingReduced levelsPathwayComplete inactivationInactivationRecent data