2004
Pyk2 activation is integral to acid stimulation of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3
Li S, Sato S, Yang X, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Pyk2 activation is integral to acid stimulation of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2004, 114: 1782-1789. PMID: 15599403, PMCID: PMC535061, DOI: 10.1172/jci18046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcidsAdenosine TriphosphateADP-Ribosylation FactorsAnimalsCell LineCell-Free SystemFocal Adhesion Kinase 1Focal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesGenes, DominantGTPase-Activating ProteinsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationImmunoblottingImmunoprecipitationKidney TubulesMutationOpossumsPhosphorylationProtein BindingProtein-Tyrosine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNARNA, Small InterferingSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersTime FactorsTransfectionAn autocrine role for endothelin-1 in the regulation of proximal tubule NHE3
Licht C, Laghmani K, Yanagisawa M, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. An autocrine role for endothelin-1 in the regulation of proximal tubule NHE3. Kidney International 2004, 65: 1320-1326. PMID: 15086471, DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00506.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic metabolic acidosisMetabolic acidosisReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubulesKidney cortexCompetitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubule NHE3NHE3 activityPreproET-1 expressionEndothelin B receptorEndothelin-1 expressionET-1 expressionPreproET-1 mRNA abundancePreproET-1 mRNA expressionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubulesMRNA abundanceEndothelin-1Control ratsAbdominal aortaAutocrine roleAcidosisTubule cellsAutocrine regulationDietary acid, endothelins, and sleep.
Alpern RJ, Preisig PA. Dietary acid, endothelins, and sleep. Transactions Of The American Clinical And Climatological Association 2004, 115: 385-93; discussion 393-4. PMID: 17060981, PMCID: PMC2263788.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrafficking of NHE3Proximal tubule cell lineNHE3 activityTubule cell lineSecond intracellular loopEndothelin expressionDietary acidNHE3 abundanceActivation of NHE3OKP cellsProximal tubulesNHE3 mRNAApical membraneHomeostatic responseProtein expressionC-fosReceptor specificityIntracellular loopReceptorsEndothelinCell linesC-JunNHE3C-SrcAcid signaling
2002
Bicarbonate reabsorption and NHE-3 expression: Abundance and activity are increased in Henle's loop of remnant rats
Capasso G, Rizzo M, Pica A, Di Maio FS, Moe OW, Alpern RJ, De Santo NG. Bicarbonate reabsorption and NHE-3 expression: Abundance and activity are increased in Henle's loop of remnant rats. Kidney International 2002, 62: 2126-2135. PMID: 12427137, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00681.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRole of c-SRC and ERK in acid-induced activation of NHE3
Tsuganezawa H, Sato S, Yamaji Y, Preisig PA, Moe OW, Alpern RJ. Role of c-SRC and ERK in acid-induced activation of NHE3. Kidney International 2002, 62: 41-50. PMID: 12081562, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00418.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidosisAmmonium ChlorideAnimalsCells, CulturedCSK Tyrosine-Protein KinaseEnzyme ActivationJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMaleMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSrc-Family KinasesConceptsOKP cellsAcid-induced activationNHE3 activityERK/c-fosC-fos expressionC-Fos activationCytoplasmic pH (pHi) recoveryC-SrcRenal proximal tubulesAcid incubationActivation of NHE3Renal epithelial cellsCultured renal epithelial cellsProximal tubulesChronic acidosisInhibition of MEKNHE3 activationInhibited activationNormal levelsAcid loadImmune complex kinase assayERK kinaseAcidosisPH recoveryEpithelial cells
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 ResearchConceptsUrinary 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
Converting enzyme inhibition causes hypocitraturia independent of acidosis or hypokalemia
Melnick J, Preisig P, Haynes S, Pak C, Sakhaee K, Alpern R. Converting enzyme inhibition causes hypocitraturia independent of acidosis or hypokalemia. Kidney International 1998, 54: 1670-1674. PMID: 9844143, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00150.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary citrate excretionCitrate excretionUrinary citrateMetabolic acidosisATP-citrate lyaseEffects of enalaprilRenal citrate metabolismUrine citrate concentrationRenal cortical tissueChronic metabolic acidosisProximal tubular cellsPlasma pHNa/H antiporterAngiotensin IIIntracellular acidosisEnalaprilTubular cellsCitrate lyaseHypokalemiaEnzyme inhibitorsATP citrate lyase activityAcidosisCortical tissueRatsCitrate metabolismRenal 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 expressionAdministrationRenal cortical mitochondrial aconitase is regulated in hypo- and hypercitraturia
Melnick J, Preisig P, Moe O, Srere P, Alpern R. Renal cortical mitochondrial aconitase is regulated in hypo- and hypercitraturia. Kidney International 1998, 54: 160-165. PMID: 9648074, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00974.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of thyroid hormone on the neonatal renal cortical Na+/H+ antiporter
Baum M, Dwarakanath V, Alpern R, Moe O. Effects of thyroid hormone on the neonatal renal cortical Na+/H+ antiporter. Kidney International 1998, 53: 1254-1258. PMID: 9573540, PMCID: PMC4131927, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00879.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntithyroid AgentsFemaleHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismKidney CortexKidney Tubules, ProximalMaternal-Fetal ExchangePregnancyPropylthiouracilRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseTriiodothyronineConceptsThyroid hormonesHyperthyroid neonatesNHE-3 protein abundanceNHE-3 mRNA abundanceDays of lifeLower ratesNeonatal proximal tubuleAntiporter activityHypothyroid neonatesHyperthyroid groupMaturational increaseProximal tubulesPostnatal increaseHyperthyroid ratsBicarbonate absorptionPmol/NeonatesHormonePotential roleBrush borderEuthyroidOne-thirdRatsMRNA abundanceApical membrane
1997
Chronic metabolic acidosis enhances NHE-3 protein abundance and transport activity in the rat thick ascending limb by increasing NHE-3 mRNA.
Laghmani K, Borensztein P, Ambühl P, Froissart M, Bichara M, Moe OW, Alpern RJ, Paillard M. Chronic metabolic acidosis enhances NHE-3 protein abundance and transport activity in the rat thick ascending limb by increasing NHE-3 mRNA. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 99: 24-30. PMID: 9011571, PMCID: PMC507763, DOI: 10.1172/jci119128.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase mediates hypocitraturia in rats.
Melnick JZ, Srere PA, Elshourbagy NA, Moe OW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase mediates hypocitraturia in rats. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1996, 98: 2381-2387. PMID: 8941657, PMCID: PMC507690, DOI: 10.1172/jci119051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic metabolic acidosisMetabolic acidosisATP citrate lyase activityATP-citrate lyaseCitrate lyase activityCitrate lyaseHypocitraturiaAcid dietAcidosisCitrate metabolismProtein abundanceRatsMRNA abundanceLyase activityMetabolismPresent studySignificant changesCitrate uptakeInhibitionHypercitraturiaHypokalemiaCytosolic enzymeCompetitive inhibitorActivityImportant roleChronic metabolic acidosis increases NHE3 protein abundance in rat kidney
Ambuhl P, Amemiya M, Danczkay M, Lotscher M, Kaissling B, Moe OW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NHE3 protein abundance in rat kidney. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: f917-f925. PMID: 8898023, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1996.271.4.f917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE3 protein abundanceChronic metabolic acidosisNHE3 mRNA abundanceMetabolic acidosisThick ascending limbProximal tubulesAscending limbNa/H antiporter activityAcidosis-induced increaseMRNA abundanceNa/H antiporterNHE3 abundanceProtein abundanceAcidosisRat kidneyWestern blotS2 segmentsH antiporterRatsNHE3 isoformPresent studyLimbTubules
1995
Expression of NHE-3 in the apical membrane of rat renal proximal tubule and thick ascending limb
Amemiya M, Loffing J, Lötscher M, Kaissling B, Alpern R, Moe O. Expression of NHE-3 in the apical membrane of rat renal proximal tubule and thick ascending limb. Kidney International 1995, 48: 1206-1215. PMID: 8569082, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbAscending limbNHE-3H secretionNa/H exchanger isoformsProximal tubulesCortical thick ascending limbNa/H exchange activityS3 proximal tubuleDistal convoluted tubuleRat renal proximal tubulesNa/H exchangeH exchange activityRenal proximal tubulesRat NHE-3Apical membraneAbsent stainingMock-transfected cellsCortical membranesConvoluted tubulesInner stripeStrong stainingWeak stainingOuter medullaNa absorptionInvolvement of pRB family in TGF beta-dependent epithelial cell hypertrophy.
Franch HA, Shay JW, Alpern RJ, Preisig PA. Involvement of pRB family in TGF beta-dependent epithelial cell hypertrophy. Journal Of Cell Biology 1995, 129: 245-254. PMID: 7698989, PMCID: PMC2120382, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.129.1.245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, Polyomavirus TransformingBlotting, NorthernCell CycleCell DivisionCell LineCells, CulturedEpidermal Growth FactorEpithelial CellsEpitheliumGene ExpressionHumansHypertrophyKidneyKidney TubulesKineticsOncogene Proteins, ViralPapillomavirus E7 ProteinsPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosRabbitsRatsRecombinant ProteinsRepressor ProteinsRetinoblastoma ProteinRNA, MessengerTransfectionTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsEpithelial cell hypertrophyNRK-52E cellsCell hypertrophyHPV16 E6TGF betaSV40 large T antigenC-fos mRNA abundanceGrowth factor beta 1SV40 large T antigen expressionLarge T antigenLarge T antigen expressionMechanisms of hypertrophyRenal cell hypertrophyRabbit proximal tubuleActive pRbT-antigen expressionRenal functionT antigenRenal hypertrophyAntigen expressionEpidermal growth factorEGF-induced increaseProximal tubulesHypertrophyHPV16 E7Na+/H+ antiporter (NHE-1 isoform) in cultured vascular smooth muscle from the spontaneously hypertensive rat
LaPointe M, Ye M, Moe O, Alpern R, Batlle D. Na+/H+ antiporter (NHE-1 isoform) in cultured vascular smooth muscle from the spontaneously hypertensive rat. Kidney International 1995, 47: 78-87. PMID: 7731174, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular smooth muscle cellsCultured aortic vascular smooth muscle cellsWistar/Kyoto ratsAortic vascular smooth muscle cellsWKY ratsHypertensive ratsNominal absenceCultured vascular smooth muscleVascular smooth muscleSmooth muscle cellsCell acidificationRate of intracellularNormotensive controlsKyoto ratsNHE-1 isoformWKY cellsSmooth muscleSHRHigh functional activityRatsMuscle cellsThymidine incorporationPresence of HCO3Exchange activityHCO3-/CO2
1993
Renin expression in renal proximal tubule.
Moe OW, Ujiie K, Star RA, Miller RT, Widell J, Alpern RJ, Henrich WL. Renin expression in renal proximal tubule. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1993, 91: 774-779. PMID: 7680667, PMCID: PMC288027, DOI: 10.1172/jci116296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, SouthernCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularColforsinEnalaprilIn Vitro TechniquesIsoproterenolKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMaleMolecular Sequence DataMuscle, Smooth, VascularOligodeoxyribonucleotidesPoly APolymerase Chain ReactionRabbitsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReninRNARNA, MessengerTranscription, GeneticConceptsProximal tubule cellsCultured proximal tubule cellsRenin-angiotensin systemProximal tubulesRenal proximal tubulesTubule cellsRenin activityLocal renin-angiotensin systemPrimary culturesPresence of reninRabbit proximal tubule cellsAngiotensin-converting enzymeMammalian renal proximal tubulePrevious immunohistochemical studiesSynthesized reninAngiotensin receptorsAngiotensin IIRenin contentPolymerase chain reactionRenin expressionImmunohistochemical studyM isoproterenolM forskolinNormal ratsRenin mRNA
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 ResearchEffects of endothelin on in vitro renin secretion
Moe O, Tejedor A, Campbell WB, Alpern RJ, Henrich WL. Effects of endothelin on in vitro renin secretion. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 260: e521-e525. PMID: 2018117, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1991.260.4.e521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat kidney cortical slicesRenin secretionKidney cortical slicesEndothelin-1Juxtaglomerular cellsRenin releaseCortical slicesRenin inhibitionBasal renin releaseVitro renin secretionBasal renin secretionRenal renin secretionEffects of endothelinIntracellular calcium bufferAddition of isoproterenolMechanism of actionRenin inhibitorsIsoproterenolSecretionCalcium bufferDistinct preparationsBAPTASimilar effectsDirect effectInhibition