2023
High dietary K+ intake inhibits proximal tubule transport
Wang T, Liu T, Xu S, Frindt G, Weinstein A, Palmer L. High dietary K+ intake inhibits proximal tubule transport. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2023, 325: f224-f234. PMID: 37318989, PMCID: PMC10396284, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00013.2023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateFree-flow micropunctureUrine volumeFractional excretion of Na<sup>+</sup>Proximal tubulesFiltration rateFractional NaNephron segmentsExcretion of Na<sup>+</sup>Dietary K<sup>+</sup>NHE3 protein expressionExchanger isoform 3Increased urine volumeIncreased fractional excretionVolume reabsorptionAbsolute NaKidney functionProtein expressionIsoform 3PT transportAnesthetized animalsReabsorptionWestern blottingRatsExcretion
2021
Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport III: Impact of low K intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice
Xu S, Li J, Yang L, Wang CJ, Liu T, Weinstein AM, Palmer LG, Wang T. Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport III: Impact of low K intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2021, 473: 1749-1760. PMID: 34455480, PMCID: PMC8528772, DOI: 10.1007/s00424-021-02611-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateFemale miceUrine volumeNaCl cotransporterLow K intakeMeasurement of functionSex differencesNatriuretic responseFractional excretionK intakeTransport protein expressionFiltration rateNCC abundanceNCC expressionRenal clearanceDistal nephronLK dietCation excretionPlasma KNCC proteinNKCC2 expressionWestern blottingProtein expressionMiceFENa
2019
Sustained‐release of hydrogen sulfide by GYY4137 protected diabetic‐induced kidney injury
Yu Y, Xu S, Ji D, Wang X, Wang T. Sustained‐release of hydrogen sulfide by GYY4137 protected diabetic‐induced kidney injury. The FASEB Journal 2019, 33: 567.2-567.2. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.567.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDKD miceDiabetic kidney diseaseWestern blottingLevels of apoptosisUntreated groupSustained-releaseUrine albuminTUNEL stainingSignaling moleculesPodocyte foot processesDiabetic kidney disease patientsAdministration of GYY4137Urinary albumin concentrationGaseous signaling moleculeProtective effectApoptosisCD-1 miceExpression of CBSBeta-lyaseExpression levelsFASEB JournalFoot processesHigh-fat dietFusion of foot processesMouse kidney
2016
Hydronephrosis and Urinary Bladder Hypertrophy in ROMK Bartter's Mouse
Kim J, Guo X, Hu H, Xu S, Wang T. Hydronephrosis and Urinary Bladder Hypertrophy in ROMK Bartter's Mouse. The FASEB Journal 2016, 30 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.1224.30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThickness of urotheliumKO miceROMK expressionBladder capacityBladder weightWT miceKnockout miceRenal outer medullary potassium channelLuminal membraneROMK knockout miceUrinary bladder hypertrophyLow K intakeWestern blottingLow potassium dietSmooth muscle layerMonths of ageNormal KBladder hypertrophyDetrusor muscleMouse bladderBartter's syndromePotassium dietK intakeROMKUrinary bladder
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