2023
Inactivation of Invs/Nphp2 in renal epithelial cells drives infantile nephronophthisis like phenotypes in mouse
Li Y, Xu W, Makova S, Brueckner M, Sun Z. Inactivation of Invs/Nphp2 in renal epithelial cells drives infantile nephronophthisis like phenotypes in mouse. ELife 2023, 12: e82395. PMID: 36920028, PMCID: PMC10154023, DOI: 10.7554/elife.82395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCadherinsCiliaCystsEpithelial CellsFibrosisKidney Diseases, CysticMiceMice, KnockoutPhenotypePolycystic Kidney DiseasesTranscription FactorsConceptsFlox/Valproic acidRenal fibrosisCyst formationEnd-stage renal diseaseMutant miceHistone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acidKidney function declineStage renal diseaseCell proliferationInhibitor valproic acidEpithelial-stromal crosstalkKnockout mouse modelRenal cyst formationCyst burdenRenal diseaseFunction declineInterstitial fibrosisDisease progressionStromal fibrosisTargeted therapyInfantile nephronophthisisMouse modelMyofibroblast activationRenal epithelial cells
2016
Deletion of ADP Ribosylation Factor-Like GTPase 13B Leads to Kidney Cysts
Li Y, Tian X, Ma M, Jerman S, Kong S, Somlo S, Sun Z. Deletion of ADP Ribosylation Factor-Like GTPase 13B Leads to Kidney Cysts. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2016, 27: 3628-3638. PMID: 27153923, PMCID: PMC5118478, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2015091004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleADP-Ribosylation FactorsAnimalsCerebellumEye AbnormalitiesGene DeletionHumansKidney Diseases, CysticMiceMutationRetinaZebrafishConceptsSevere patterning defectsMultiple model organismsSmall GTPase essentialDefective hedgehog signalingCystic kidneysNumber of phenotypesKidney cyst formationKidney cystsJoubert syndromeGTPase essentialZebrafish leadsPatterning defectsBiogenesis defectsModel organismsCilia biogenesisLoss of functionCyst progressionDefective ciliaHistone deacetylase inhibitorsHuman mutationsNull mutationHedgehog signalingHypomorphic natureRescue experimentsNeural tube