2000
Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NaDC-1 mRNA and protein abundance in rat kidney
Aruga S, Wehrli S, Kaissling B, Moe O, Preisig P, Pajor A, Alpern R. Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NaDC-1 mRNA and protein abundance in rat kidney. Kidney International 2000, 58: 206-215. PMID: 10886565, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00155.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidosisAcidsAcute DiseaseAlkaliesAmmonium ChlorideAnimalsCarrier ProteinsChronic DiseaseCitratesDicarboxylic Acid TransportersGene ExpressionKidney CortexKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMembrane ProteinsOrganic Anion Transporters, Sodium-DependentRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSodium BicarbonateSymportersRenal citrate metabolism and urinary citrate excretion in the infant rat
Melnick J, Preisig P, Alpern R, Baum M. Renal citrate metabolism and urinary citrate excretion in the infant rat. Kidney International 2000, 57: 891-897. PMID: 10720942, PMCID: PMC4089854, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.057003891.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCarrier ProteinsCitric AcidDietKidneyMalePotassiumRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyConceptsUrinary citrate excretionHigher urinary citrateCitrate excretionInfant ratsAdult ratsUrinary citrateRenal citrate metabolismMitochondrial aconitase activityCreatinine ratioCitrate metabolismRenal excretionSame prevalenceRenal stonesTwofold higher concentrationLower plasmaATP citrate lyase activityProximal tubulesHigher plasmaMetabolic cagesRat kidneyRatsAdult levelsInfantsMaturational differencesExcretion
1998
Renal Na/H exchanger NHE-3 and Na-PO4 cotransporter NaPi-2 protein expression in glucocorticoid excess and deficient states.
Loffing J, Lötscher M, Kaissling B, Biber J, Murer H, Seikaly M, Alpern RJ, Levi M, Baum M, Moe OW. Renal Na/H exchanger NHE-3 and Na-PO4 cotransporter NaPi-2 protein expression in glucocorticoid excess and deficient states. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 1998, 9: 1560-7. PMID: 9727362, PMCID: PMC4131923, DOI: 10.1681/asn.v991560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Protein Complex 3Adaptor Protein Complex beta SubunitsAdrenalectomyAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBiological Transport, ActiveCarrier ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalGlucocorticoidsImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryKidney CortexMaleNerve Tissue ProteinsPhosphoproteinsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySensitivity and SpecificitySodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSodium-Phosphate Cotransporter ProteinsSymportersConceptsNa/H exchangeNHE-3 protein abundanceNHE-3Glucocorticoid excessPharmacologic dosesNaPi-2 proteinProximal tubulesSham-operated ratsNaPi-2Sham-operated animalsThick ascending limbSignificant reciprocal increaseBilateral adrenalectomyDexamethasone administrationIntrarenal distributionControl ratsProtein abundanceAscending limbReciprocal increaseAdrenalectomyRatsDeficient stateCotransport activityProtein expressionAdministration
1993
Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter.
Alpern RJ, Yamaji Y, Cano A, Horie S, Miller RT, Moe OW, Preisig PA. Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter. Translational Research 1993, 122: 137-40. PMID: 8393472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityNa/H antiporterChronic regulationH antiporterAcute inhibitory effectRabbit proximal tubule cellsAcid-induced increaseProximal tubule cellsOpossum kidney cellsMRNA abundanceProtein kinase AChronic decreaseAntiporter activityChronic studiesChronic activationTubule cellsImmediate early genesIntact animalsKinase AInhibitory effectProtein synthesisNonrenal cellsPrimary culturesC-fosExtracellular fluidGlucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells
Baum M, Cano A, Alpern RJ. Glucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1993, 264: f1027-f1031. PMID: 8391752, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1993.264.6.f1027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOKP cellsProximal tubule acidificationEffect of dexamethasoneAntiporter activityTime-dependent stimulationM aldosteroneHemodynamic changesTubule acidificationSystemic administrationDependent pH recoveryDexamethasoneM dexamethasoneAcid loadStimulatory effectGlucocorticoidsPH recoveryStimulationPH-sensitive dyePresent studyMaximal velocityCellsDirect effectAldosteronePrevious studiesActivityCell pH and transepithelial H/HCO3 transport in the renal proximal tubule
Krapf R, Alpern R. Cell pH and transepithelial H/HCO3 transport in the renal proximal tubule. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1993, 131: 1-10. PMID: 8381871, DOI: 10.1007/bf02258529.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Role of protein kinase C and transcription factor AP-1 in the acid-induced increase in Na/H antiporter activity.
Horie S, Moe O, Yamaji Y, Cano A, Miller RT, Alpern RJ. Role of protein kinase C and transcription factor AP-1 in the acid-induced increase in Na/H antiporter activity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 5236-5240. PMID: 1319056, PMCID: PMC49266, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.12.5236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell Line, TransformedChloramphenicol O-AcetyltransferaseGenes, fosGenes, junGlyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate DehydrogenasesHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMiceProtein Kinase CProto-Oncogene Proteins c-junRNA, MessengerSimian virus 40Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSphingosineTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateTransfectionLong-term activation of protein kinase c causes chronic Na/H antiporter stimulation in cultured proximal tubule cells.
Horie S, Moe O, Miller RT, Alpern RJ. Long-term activation of protein kinase c causes chronic Na/H antiporter stimulation in cultured proximal tubule cells. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1992, 89: 365-372. PMID: 1310692, PMCID: PMC442861, DOI: 10.1172/jci115594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityProximal tubule cellsCultured proximal tubule cellsLong-term activationTubule cellsProtein kinase CShort-term activationDose-dependent increaseKinase CActivity 24 hActinomycin DAntiporter activityNa/H antiporterChronic conditionsTwo- to threefold increaseAcute increaseEffect of phorbolProtein kinase C activationChronic effectsTransient increaseMicroM cycloheximidePersistent increaseAlpha-PMAKinase C activationChronic regulator
1991
Chronic K depletion stimulates rat renal brush-border membrane Na-citrate cotransporter
Levi M, McDonald LA, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Chronic K depletion stimulates rat renal brush-border membrane Na-citrate cotransporter. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 261: f767-f773. PMID: 1683169, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1991.261.5.f767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferential regulation of Na/H antiporter by acid in renal epithelial cells and fibroblasts.
Moe OW, Miller RT, Horie S, Cano A, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Differential regulation of Na/H antiporter by acid in renal epithelial cells and fibroblasts. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1991, 88: 1703-1708. PMID: 1658050, PMCID: PMC295708, DOI: 10.1172/jci115487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityRenal tubule cellsNa/H antiporterMCT cellsRenal epithelial cellsTubule cellsCell linesCultured renal tubule cellsEpithelial cellsMRNA abundanceOpossum kidney cell lineChronic metabolic acidosisAcid preincubationTubule cell lineRat renal cortexH antiporterAntiporter activityUnderlying molecular mechanismsDifferential regulationMetabolic acidosisRenal cortexAcidotic environmentAcid feedingAdaptive increaseKidney cell lineChronic adaptations in proximal tubular H/HCO3 transporters.
Alpern RJ, Horie S, Moe O, Tejedor A, Miller RT, Preisig PA. Chronic adaptations in proximal tubular H/HCO3 transporters. Kidney International Supplement 1991, 33: s29-32. PMID: 1653870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultured proximal tubule cellsChronic hyperfiltrationNa/H antiporterProximal tubule cellsChronic acidosisTubule cellsNa/H antiporter activityH antiporterK deficiencyEffect of acidosisExtracellular fluid pHChronic adaptationsAcidosisHyperfiltrationCotransporter activityAbundance of mRNAParallel increaseHCO3- transportersAcid preincubationDeficiencyFluid pHCellsAntiporter activityProtein synthesisExtracellular signalsIncreased Na/H antiporter and Na/3HCO3 symporter activities in chronic hyperfiltration. A model of cell hypertrophy.
Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Increased Na/H antiporter and Na/3HCO3 symporter activities in chronic hyperfiltration. A model of cell hypertrophy. The Journal Of General Physiology 1991, 97: 195-217. PMID: 1849958, PMCID: PMC2216475, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.97.2.195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHyperfiltration groupChronic hyperfiltrationNa/H antiporterKidney weightCell hypertrophyHigher glomerular filtration rateNa/H antiporter activityH antiporterGlomerular filtration rateVivo microperfused rat proximal tubuleCell pHRat proximal tubuleSymporter activityFiltration rateProximal tubulesUltrafiltrate-like solutionHyperfiltrationSteady-state cell pHProtein feedingPeritubular perfusateDietary proteinParallel increaseUninephrectomyHypertrophyCell acidificationDietary NaCl modulates Na(+)-H+ antiporter activity in renal cortical apical membrane vesicles
Moe OW, Tejedor A, Levi M, Seldin DW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Dietary NaCl modulates Na(+)-H+ antiporter activity in renal cortical apical membrane vesicles. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 260: f130-f137. PMID: 1847012, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1991.260.1.f130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary NaClNaCl reabsorptionSystemic acid-base disturbancesExtracellular fluid volume depletionNaHCO3 reabsorptionExtracellular fluid volume expansionFluid volume depletionHigh-salt dietChronic metabolic alkalosisFluid volume expansionAcridine orange fluorescence methodExtracellular fluid volumeAcid-base disturbancesAntiporter activityDietary protocolChronic alterationsVolume depletionMetabolic alkalosisChronic changesHS dietApical membrane vesiclesLS dietFluid volumeRatsReabsorption
1990
Cellular model of proximal tubule NaCl and NaHCO3 absorption
Moe O, Preisig P, Alpern R. Cellular model of proximal tubule NaCl and NaHCO3 absorption. Kidney International 1990, 38: 605-611. PMID: 2172616, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1990.249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreincubation in acid medium increases Na/H antiporter activity in cultured renal proximal tubule cells.
Horie S, Moe O, Tejedor A, Alpern RJ. Preincubation in acid medium increases Na/H antiporter activity in cultured renal proximal tubule cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1990, 87: 4742-4745. PMID: 2162055, PMCID: PMC54193, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.87.12.4742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityProximal tubule cellsTubule cellsCultured renal proximal tubule cellsCultured proximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubule cellsPreincubation of fibroblastsExtracellular fluidAntiporter activityChronic acidosisAcidotic environmentCO2/HCO3Small inhibitionPreincubationPreincubation mediumAddition of cycloheximideCell acidificationAcid preincubationPresent studyProtein synthesisCellsAcidosisActivityEpithelium
1989
Basolateral membrane H-OH-HCO3 transport in the proximal tubule
Preisig P, Alpern R. Basolateral membrane H-OH-HCO3 transport in the proximal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology 1989, 256: f751-f765. PMID: 2541627, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1989.256.5.f751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesS3 proximal tubuleChronic respiratory acidosisChronic metabolic acidosisRabbit proximal tubuleChronic hyperfiltrationMetabolic acidosisNa-H antiporterRespiratory acidosisCl-HCO3 exchangerCl absorptionGreater transport capacityAlkalosisAcidosisTubulesTransporter activityMembrane mechanismsBasolateral membraneCotransporterHyperfiltrationRatsEpithelium
1988
Chronic metabolic acidosis causes an adaptation in the apical membrane Na/H antiporter and basolateral membrane Na(HCO3)3 symporter in the rat proximal convoluted tubule.
Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Chronic metabolic acidosis causes an adaptation in the apical membrane Na/H antiporter and basolateral membrane Na(HCO3)3 symporter in the rat proximal convoluted tubule. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1988, 82: 1445-1453. PMID: 2844858, PMCID: PMC442703, DOI: 10.1172/jci113750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic metabolic acidosisNa/H antiporterMetabolic acidosisAcidotic animalsH antiporterVivo microperfused rat proximal tubuleDpHi/dtRat proximal tubuleBasolateral membraneTransporter activityDietary acidPeritubular capillariesProximal tubulesNa/HPH-sensitive fluorescent dyeAcidosisTubulesSubsequent studiesAnimalsCarboxy-fluoresceinAbsence of contactCells
1987
Basolateral membrane Na/base cotransport is dependent on CO2/HCO3 in the proximal convoluted tubule.
Krapf R, Alpern RJ, Rector FC, Berry CA. Basolateral membrane Na/base cotransport is dependent on CO2/HCO3 in the proximal convoluted tubule. The Journal Of General Physiology 1987, 90: 833-853. PMID: 2831294, PMCID: PMC2228880, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.90.6.833.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRole of the Na+/H+ antiporter in rat proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption.
Preisig PA, Ives HE, Cragoe EJ, Alpern RJ, Rector FC. Role of the Na+/H+ antiporter in rat proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1987, 80: 970-978. PMID: 2888788, PMCID: PMC442334, DOI: 10.1172/jci113190.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
Amiloride inhibition of proximal tubular acidification
Howlin KJ, Alpern RJ, Rector FC. Amiloride inhibition of proximal tubular acidification. American Journal Of Physiology 1985, 248: f773-f778. PMID: 2988347, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1985.248.6.f773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubular acidificationLuminal amilorideBicarbonate absorptionX minTubular acidificationM amilorideSodium chloride absorptionLate proximal tubular fluidProximal tubular fluidPerfusion rateProximal acidificationVivo microperfusionTubular fluidKidney cortexChloride absorptionInhibition of acidificationPmol xAmilorideNonspecific inhibitionAmiloride inhibitionGreater inhibitionBrush border membrane vesiclesInhibitionGlucose effluxPotent inhibitor