Isoforms of Spectrin and Ankyrin Reflect the Functional Topography of the Mouse Kidney
Stankewich MC, Moeckel GW, Ji L, Ardito T, Morrow JS. Isoforms of Spectrin and Ankyrin Reflect the Functional Topography of the Mouse Kidney. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0142687. PMID: 26727517, PMCID: PMC4703142, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBowman's capsuleEndothelial cellsFunctional topographyThick ascending loopGlomerular endothelial cellsProximal tubule cellsCapillary endothelial cellsAscending loopDistal tubulesDistal nephronTubule cellsTubular segmentsKidneyRodent kidneyWestern blottingMouse kidneyImmuno-electron microscopyThick loopAnkyrin GMetabolite traffickingSpectrin scaffoldHenleNephronCapsulePodocytes