Use of transgenic mice in acid-base balance studies.
Cantone A, Wang T, Pica A, Simeoni M, Capasso G. Use of transgenic mice in acid-base balance studies. Journal Of Nephrology 2006, 19 Suppl 9: s121-7. PMID: 16736435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcid-Base EquilibriumAcid-Base ImbalanceAnimalsCation Transport ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalDNAGene ExpressionKidney TubulesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicNitric Oxide SynthaseSodium-Bicarbonate SymportersSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 1Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsNitric oxide synthaseAcid-base statusNa+/H+ exchangeBody acid-base statusTransgenic miceFunction of pendrinProximal tubule transportTransepithelial HCO3- absorptionPotassium-chloride cotransporterEndothelial isoform of nitric oxide synthaseIsoform of nitric oxide synthaseSubunit expression levelsKnockout animal modelsApical NHE3Basolateral NHE1HCO3- absorptionNa+/HCO3- cotransporterNatriuretic responseRegulation of acid-base balanceTubule transportDistal nephronProximal tubulesRenal diseaseChloride channelsAscending limb