2024
Adamts1 and Cyst Expansion in Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Kakade V, Akman Z, Motrapu M, Cassini M, Xu L, Moeckel G, Somlo S, Cantley L. Adamts1 and Cyst Expansion in Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2024 PMID: 39514301, DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000000557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseLoss of Pkd1Cyst growthInterstitial macrophage accumulationDominant polycystic kidney diseaseInterstitial mononuclear cellsReduced cyst growthDetectable phenotypeMembrane remodelingMotif 1Progressive cyst growthIsoforms of versicanSimultaneous deletionPKD2 geneTubular basement membraneDisintegrin and metalloproteinaseRNA sequencingBasement membrane remodelingPKD1Thrombospondin motifs 1Cystic enlargementMacrophage accumulationCystic dilatation
2021
Restoration of proximal tubule flow-activated transport prevents cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease
Du Z, Tian X, Ma M, Somlo S, Weinstein AM, Wang T. Restoration of proximal tubule flow-activated transport prevents cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e146041. PMID: 33886508, PMCID: PMC8262298, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.146041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateGlomerulotubular balanceRenal cyst formationCyst formationReceptor 1 antagonistPolycystic kidney diseaseKidney weightUntreated miceDA1 antagonistControl miceKidney diseaseFiltration rateFractional reabsorptionCystic indexMouse modelCyst growthConditional KOHCO3- absorptionHeterozygous miceSame antagonistsMicePT transportAntagonistEpithelial ciliaHCO3- transport
2020
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 1 Activity Is a Driver of Cyst Growth in Polycystic Kidney Disease
Zhang C, Balbo B, Ma M, Zhao J, Tian X, Kluger Y, Somlo S. Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 1 Activity Is a Driver of Cyst Growth in Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2020, 32: 41-51. PMID: 33046531, PMCID: PMC7894654, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2020040511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisCatalytic DomainCDC2 Protein KinaseCell ProliferationCrosses, GeneticDNA ReplicationExome SequencingFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMutationPhenotypePolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantPyruvate Dehydrogenase Acetyl-Transferring KinaseRNA-SeqTranscription, GeneticTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCyst cell proliferationPolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseADPKD progressionCell proliferationModel of ADPKDCyst growthProgression of ADPKDDominant polycystic kidney diseaseDouble knockout miceCandidate pathwaysKidney functionCyst progressionMouse modelUnbiased transcriptional profilingProgressionCellular mechanismsKinase 1 activityCystic phenotypeSelective targetingKidneyConditional inactivationDouble knockoutProliferation
2018
Mcp1 Promotes Macrophage-Dependent Cyst Expansion in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cassini MF, Kakade VR, Kurtz E, Sulkowski P, Glazer P, Torres R, Somlo S, Cantley LG. Mcp1 Promotes Macrophage-Dependent Cyst Expansion in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2018, 29: 2471-2481. PMID: 30209078, PMCID: PMC6171277, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2018050518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseSingle knockout miceTubular cell injuryDominant polycystic kidney diseaseCyst growthPolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseCell injuryMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Alternative activation phenotypeChemoattractant protein-1Double knockout miceOrthologous mouse modelCell proliferative rateRenal functionMacrophage accumulationMacrophage infiltrationReceptor CCR2Cystic dilationMacrophage numbersFunctional improvementOxidative DNA damageMouse modelActivation phenotypeCyst expansionGlutamine metabolism via glutaminase 1 in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease
Soomro I, Sun Y, Li Z, Diggs L, Hatzivassiliou G, Thomas AG, Rais R, Parker SJ, Slusher BS, Kimmelman AC, Somlo S, Skolnik EY. Glutamine metabolism via glutaminase 1 in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2018, 33: 1343-1353. PMID: 29420817, PMCID: PMC6070111, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfx349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyst growthCB-839Mouse modelGlutaminase 1Glutamine metabolismAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease cellsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCyst-lining epithelial cellsNormal human kidneyCompensatory metabolic changesInhibited mammalian targetPolycystic kidney diseaseCyst-lining epitheliaTumor cell proliferationKidney diseaseAnimal modelsGLS1 inhibitionHuman ADPKD kidneysHuman kidneyMammalian targetVariable outcomesCyst formationMetabolic changesADPKDMetabolism of glutamine
2017
Adenylyl cyclase 5 deficiency reduces renal cyclic AMP and cyst growth in an orthologous mouse model of polycystic kidney disease
Wang Q, Cobo-Stark P, Patel V, Somlo S, Han PL, Igarashi P. Adenylyl cyclase 5 deficiency reduces renal cyclic AMP and cyst growth in an orthologous mouse model of polycystic kidney disease. Kidney International 2017, 93: 403-415. PMID: 29042084, PMCID: PMC5794572, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic kidney diseaseOrthologous mouse modelSingle mutant miceMutant miceRenal epithelial cellsCyst growthCAMP levelsKidney diseaseEpithelial cellsMouse modelTreatment of PKDA-kinase anchoring protein 150Renal cyclic AMPKidneys of miceCyclic AMPDouble mutant miceRenal cAMP levelsInhibition of AC5Kidney injuryLevels of cAMPPrimary ciliaKidney enlargementKidney functionCyst indexMice
2014
Cyst growth, polycystins, and primary cilia in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Lee SH, Somlo S. Cyst growth, polycystins, and primary cilia in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Kidney Research And Clinical Practice 2014, 33: 73-78. PMID: 26877954, PMCID: PMC4714135, DOI: 10.1016/j.krcp.2014.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary ciliaAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseCarboxy-terminal tailDominant polycystic kidney diseaseExtracellular stimuliPolycystic kidney diseasePolycystin functionChannel proteinsPolycystinsPKD1 geneCystic kidney diseaseCiliaCalcium signalsRenal epitheliumProteinIntact ciliaKidney diseaseGenesCyst growthCurrent understandingReduced levelsPathwayComplete inactivationInactivationRecent dataSteviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease (690.2)
Chatsudthipong V, Yuajit C, Muanprasat C, Kittayaruksakul S, Fedeles S, Gallagher A, Somlo S. Steviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease (690.2). The FASEB Journal 2014, 28 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.690.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCyst-lining epithelial cellsRenal cyst growthCell proliferationCFTR expressionRenal epithelial cell proliferationMouse modelCyst growthEpithelial cell proliferationPolycystic kidney diseaseEffect of steviolMDCK cyst growthMTOR/S6K pathwayCFTR chloride channelActivation of AMPKCFTR channel activityKidney diseaseOrthologous mouse modelS6K pathwayEpithelial cellsCFTR degradationTransepithelial fluid secretionPKD mouse modelsProtein kinaseS6K expressionPKD genesSteviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease
Yuajit C, Muanprasat C, Gallagher AR, Fedeles SV, Kittayaruksakul S, Homvisasevongsa S, Somlo S, Chatsudthipong V. Steviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease. Biochemical Pharmacology 2014, 88: 412-421. PMID: 24518257, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2014.01.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseRenal cyst growthCyst-lining epithelial cellsMouse modelKidney diseaseEpithelial cell proliferationEffect of steviolCyst enlargementCyst growthCell proliferationEpithelial cellsBlood urea nitrogenHuman autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseOrthologous mouse modelChloride channel expressionRenal epithelial cell proliferationTransepithelial fluid secretionADPKD mouse modelRenal failureKidney functionKidney weightDaily treatmentCreatinine valuesPolycystin-1: a master regulator of intersecting cystic pathways
Fedeles SV, Gallagher AR, Somlo S. Polycystin-1: a master regulator of intersecting cystic pathways. Trends In Molecular Medicine 2014, 20: 251-260. PMID: 24491980, PMCID: PMC4008641, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2014.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal recessive polycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal dominant polycystic liver diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseasePolycystic liver diseaseRecessive polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseLiver diseasePolycystic diseaseCyst growthLethal monogenic disorderCyst formationTranslational implicationsDiseaseMonogenic disordersCausative genesCystic phenotypeRecent dataPolycystin-1Polycystin-2Master regulator
2013
Loss of cilia suppresses cyst growth in genetic models of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Ma M, Tian X, Igarashi P, Pazour GJ, Somlo S. Loss of cilia suppresses cyst growth in genetic models of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Nature Genetics 2013, 45: 1004-1012. PMID: 23892607, PMCID: PMC3758452, DOI: 10.1038/ng.2715.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchmiR-17∼92 miRNA cluster promotes kidney cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease
Patel V, Williams D, Hajarnis S, Hunter R, Pontoglio M, Somlo S, Igarashi P. miR-17∼92 miRNA cluster promotes kidney cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 10765-10770. PMID: 23759744, PMCID: PMC3696812, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301693110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiRNA clusterKidney cyst growthPolycystic kidney diseasePosttranscriptional gene expressionCyst growthOncogenic miRNA clusterShort noncoding RNAsKidney-specific inactivationKidney cyst formationDysregulated miRNA expressionPosttranscriptional repressionNoncoding RNAsHyperproliferative epithelial cellsGene dosageGene expressionHepatocyte nuclear factor-1βGenes PKD1Common genetic causeMiRNA expressionMouse modelFluid-filled cystsMiRNAsKidney diseaseTransgenic overexpressionKidney cysts