2006
Low Na intake suppresses expression of CYP2C23 and arachidonic acid-induced inhibition of ENaC
Sun P, Lin D, Wang T, Babilonia E, Wang Z, Jin Y, Kemp R, Nasjletti A, Wang W. Low Na intake suppresses expression of CYP2C23 and arachidonic acid-induced inhibition of ENaC. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2006, 291: f1192-f1200. PMID: 16849695, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00112.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords8,11,14-Eicosatrienoic AcidAnimalsArachidonic AcidCytochrome P-450 CYP2J2Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemEpithelial Sodium ChannelsFemaleIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, CollectingMaleMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium, DietarySpecific Pathogen-Free OrganismsConceptsExpression of CYP2C23Low Na intakeCollecting ductsMS-PPOHEpoxyeicosatrienoic acidsDistal nephronArachidonic acidNa intakeInhibition of CYP epoxygenaseNa transportNa absorptionArachidonic acid-induced inhibitionControl Na dietInhibition of ENaC.Na-deficient dietNormal-Na dietActivation of ENaCEpithelial Na channelPatch-clamp studiesHigh-Na dietIncreased Na absorptionAA-induced inhibitionInhibitory effectENaC activityNa restriction
2003
ROMK is required for expression of the 70-pS K channel in the thick ascending limb
Lu M, Wang T, Yan Q, Wang W, Giebisch G, Hebert SC. ROMK is required for expression of the 70-pS K channel in the thick ascending limb. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2003, 286: f490-f495. PMID: 14600033, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00305.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbBartter's syndromeK dietK channelsAscending limbChannel activityApical K channelsFunctional expressionHypokalemic alkalosisTAL cellsNull miceSK activityHeterozygous miceHeterogeneous disorderMicePotassium recyclingROMKFunction mutationsSyndromeCritical subunitApical conductanceSalt absorptionLimbDietExpression
1995
Effects of Glyburide on Renal Tubule Transport and Potassium-Channel Activity
Wang T, Wang W, Klein-Robbenhaar G, Giebisch G. Effects of Glyburide on Renal Tubule Transport and Potassium-Channel Activity. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research 1995, 18: 169-182. PMID: 7481068, DOI: 10.1159/000173914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsK channelsApical membraneInhibition of K secretionApical K channelsRenal tubule transportCortical collecting tubuleK channel activityPatch-clamp techniquePotassium channel activityEffect of glyburideTubule transportK secretionRenal clearanceElectrolyte excretionPotassium channelsTransport of NaAscending limbGlyburideInhibit transportK recyclingKaliuresisHenleMicroperfusionTubulesExcretion