2015
Polycystin-1 Is a Cardiomyocyte Mechanosensor That Governs L-Type Ca2+ Channel Protein Stability
Pedrozo Z, Criollo A, Battiprolu PK, Morales CR, Contreras-Ferrat A, Fernández C, Jiang N, Luo X, Caplan MJ, Somlo S, Rothermel BA, Gillette TG, Lavandero S, Hill JA. Polycystin-1 Is a Cardiomyocyte Mechanosensor That Governs L-Type Ca2+ Channel Protein Stability. Circulation 2015, 131: 2131-2142. PMID: 25888683, PMCID: PMC4470854, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.114.013537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBiomarkersCalcium Channels, L-TypeCardiomegalyCells, CulturedFibrosisHypertrophyHypotonic SolutionsMaleMechanotransduction, CellularMiceMice, KnockoutMyocytes, CardiacProtein Interaction MappingProtein StabilityProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA InterferenceStress, MechanicalTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsL-type calcium channel activityCalcium channel activityNeonatal rat ventricular myocytesRat ventricular myocytesKnockout miceVentricular myocytesChannel activityMechanical stretchNeonatal rat ventricular myocyte hypertrophyProtein levelsVentricular myocyte hypertrophyL-type Ca2G protein-coupled receptor-like proteinPolycystin-1Channel protein levelsCyclic mechanical stretchControl miceInterstitial fibrosisStress-induced activationCardiac massMechanical stress-induced activationCardiac functionRNAi-dependent knockdownCardiac hypertrophyLittermate controls
2012
Evaluation of urine biomarkers of kidney injury in polycystic kidney disease
Parikh CR, Dahl NK, Chapman AB, Bost JE, Edelstein CL, Comer DM, Zeltner R, Tian X, Grantham JJ, Somlo S. Evaluation of urine biomarkers of kidney injury in polycystic kidney disease. Kidney International 2012, 81: 784-790. PMID: 22258321, PMCID: PMC3319327, DOI: 10.1038/ki.2011.465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-Phase ProteinsAdultAnimalsBiomarkersDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansInterleukin-18KidneyKidney Failure, ChronicLipocalin-2LipocalinsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicOncogene ProteinsPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantProto-Oncogene ProteinsRatsRats, Mutant StrainsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Interleukin-18TRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseTotal kidney volumeKidney volumeIL-18Polycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseCyst fluidRenal tubular integrityIL-18 levelsRenal Disease equationSerial urine samplesGlomerular filtration rateModification of DietExpression of Lcn2Min/yearPolycystic Kidney Disease (CRISP) studyUrine of patientsDominant polycystic kidney diseaseKidney Disease studyUrinary collecting systemMean percentage increaseSPRD rat modelUrinary NGALUrine NGALKidney injury