2008
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin suppresses cyst growth by Pkd1 null cells in vitro and in vivo
Wei F, Karihaloo A, Yu Z, Marlier A, Seth P, Shibazaki S, Wang T, Sukhatme VP, Somlo S, Cantley LG. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin suppresses cyst growth by Pkd1 null cells in vitro and in vivo. Kidney International 2008, 74: 1310-1318. PMID: 18974761, PMCID: PMC3793389, DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeutrophil Gelatinase-Associated LipocalinCyst growthGelatinase-associated lipocalinAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseTubular cell proliferationDominant polycystic kidney diseaseCell linesPolycystic kidney diseasePkd1 mutant miceRenal functionAdenoviral delivery systemAssociated lipocalinKidney diseaseRate of proliferationCyst enlargementProliferative responseRenal epithelial cellsProximal tubulesMutant miceEpithelial cellsFlow stimuliCell proliferationDecreased rateApical ciliaProliferationShear-induced reorganization of renal proximal tubule cell actin cytoskeleton and apical junctional complexes
Duan Y, Gotoh N, Yan Q, Du Z, Weinstein A, Wang T, Weinbaum S. Shear-induced reorganization of renal proximal tubule cell actin cytoskeleton and apical junctional complexes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 11418-11423. PMID: 18685100, PMCID: PMC2516248, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0804954105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubule cellsAdherens junctionsTight junctionsEndothelial cellsEpithelial cellsMouse proximal tubule cellsCell actin cytoskeletonDistribution of filamentous actinActin cytoskeletal reorganizationStress fiber disruptionActin-disrupting drugsApical junctional complexRenal epithelial cellsPeripheral actin bandsCuboidal epithelial cellsVascular endothelial cellsActin cytoskeletonFilamentous actinCytoskeletal reorganizationCytoskeletal responsesF-actinTubule cellsRenal epitheliumCytochalasin D.Water reabsorption
2003
Distribution and regulation of expression of serum‐ and glucocorticoid‐induced kinase‐1 in the rat kidney
de la Rosa D, Coric T, Todorovic N, Shao D, Wang T, Canessa C. Distribution and regulation of expression of serum‐ and glucocorticoid‐induced kinase‐1 in the rat kidney. The Journal Of Physiology 2003, 551: 455-466. PMID: 12816971, PMCID: PMC2343216, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.042903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenalectomyAldosteroneAnimalsAntibodiesAntibody SpecificityBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCells, CulturedDNA, ComplementaryElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEpithelial CellsGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGlucocorticoidsImmediate-Early ProteinsImmunoblottingIn Vitro TechniquesIsoenzymesKidneyKidney TubulesMicroscopy, FluorescenceNuclear ProteinsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNASubcellular FractionsTransfectionConceptsGlucocorticoid-induced kinase 1Kinase 1Ion channelsRegulation of expressionConstitutive high expressionBasolateral membraneRenal epithelial cellsSubcellular localizationLevel of expressionRegulation of levelsEpithelial ion channelsSGK1 proteinMammalian kidneyApical membraneDirect interactionSGK1Epithelial cellsWestern blottingHigh expressionExpressionExpression of SGK1ProteinRat kidneyTransportersPhysiological changes