1998
Properties of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule
Mauerer U, Boulpaep E, Segal A. Properties of an Inwardly Rectifying ATP-sensitive K+ Channel in the Basolateral Membrane of Renal Proximal Tubule. The Journal Of General Physiology 1998, 111: 139-160. PMID: 9417141, PMCID: PMC1887768, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.111.1.139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAmbystomaAnimalsBariumBiological TransportCationsCells, CulturedCytidine TriphosphateDiazoxideDiureticsElectric ConductivityGlyburideGuanosine TriphosphateHypoglycemic AgentsInosine TriphosphateIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMicrovilliPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsSodium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseThalliumThymine NucleotidesUridine TriphosphateConceptsProximal tubule cellsProximal tubulesTubule cellsBasolateral membraneChannel opener diazoxideChannel activityPump-leak couplingRenal proximal tubulesPivotal physiological rolesOpener diazoxideMillimolar dosesMM ATPHigh dosesPotassium conductanceCell membrane potentialInternal Mg2Cytosolic additionATPase pump
1996
A novel preparation of dissociated renal proximal tubule cells that maintain epithelial polarity in suspension
Segal A, Boulpaep E, Maunsbach A. A novel preparation of dissociated renal proximal tubule cells that maintain epithelial polarity in suspension. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: c1843-c1863. PMID: 8764170, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.6.c1843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial polarityFunctional polaritySingle cellsMembrane trafficking pathwaysCell surface polarityBasolateral membrane domainsIon channel proteinsBasolateral membraneApical brush borderCell polarityTrafficking pathwaysActin cytoskeletonMembrane domainsProximal tubule cellsMost epithelial cellsChannel proteinsZO-1 proteinTubule cellsJunctional complexesTight junctional complexesPolarized structureSingle cell modelEpithelial cellsRenal proximal tubule cellsZO-1
1991
Single Sodium Channels in the Apical Membrane of Proximal Tubule Cells in Culture
Boulpaep E, Drake-Baumann R. Single Sodium Channels in the Apical Membrane of Proximal Tubule Cells in Culture. 1991, 1669-1676. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-35158-1_175.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Chloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium
Guggino W, London R, Boulpaep E, Giebisch G. Chloride transport across the basolateral cell membrane of theNecturus proximal tubule: Dependence on bicarbonate and sodium. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1983, 71: 227-240. PMID: 6302263, DOI: 10.1007/bf01875464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasolateral cell membraneProximal tubule cellsBasolateral solutionNH4Cl exposurePH-sensitive microelectrodesProximal tubulesTubule cellsPerfusion solutionCell membraneIntracellular chlorideTheNecturus proximal tubuleIntracellular pHApical cell membraneNH4Cl treatmentChloride transportChloride activityKidneyIntracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange.
Boron W, Boulpaep E. Intracellular pH regulation in the renal proximal tubule of the salamander. Na-H exchange. The Journal Of General Physiology 1983, 81: 29-52. PMID: 6833996, PMCID: PMC2215563, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.81.1.29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesProximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubulesTiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinumPH-sensitive microelectrodesFree RingerMaximal effectTubule cellsTransient riseDiuretic amilorideBasolateral sideBasolateral solutionExponential time courseSalamander Ambystoma tigrinumTime courseCl removalMaximal rateBasolateral membraneNormal rateTubulesAmbystoma tigrinumPH regulationCellsActive transportRecovery