1997
Tubule electrophysiology: from single channels back to the renal epithelium.
Boulpaep E. Tubule electrophysiology: from single channels back to the renal epithelium. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift 1997, 109: 489-92. PMID: 9261991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MembraneHumansIon ChannelsKidney TubulesMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesWater-Electrolyte BalanceConceptsMacroscopic membrane propertiesMicroscopic parametersSingle channel proteinsElectrical propertiesIon flowMacroscopic referenceSingle barrierMembrane patchesRenal epitheliumSingle channelRenal ion transportRenal ion channelsRegulatory domainExperimental errorChannel proteinsPore conductivityIon channelsWhole-cell conductancePatch-clamp technologyBasolateral membraneRenal tubule cellsCell membrane parametersIon selectivityIon transportOpen probability
1989
MECHANISMS OF WATER TRANSPORT BY EPITHELIAL CELLS
Tripathi S, Boulpaep E. MECHANISMS OF WATER TRANSPORT BY EPITHELIAL CELLS. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Physiology And Cognate Medical Sciences 1989, 74: 385-417. PMID: 2678220, DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.1989.sp003288.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
pH-Dependent electrical properties and buffer permeability of theNecturus renal proximal tubule cell
Steels P, Boulpaep E. pH-Dependent electrical properties and buffer permeability of theNecturus renal proximal tubule cell. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1987, 100: 165-182. PMID: 3430572, DOI: 10.1007/bf02209148.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Role of aldosterone in the mechanism of potassium adaptation in the initial collecting tubule
Hirsch D, Kashgarian M, Boulpaep E, Hayslett J. Role of aldosterone in the mechanism of potassium adaptation in the initial collecting tubule. Kidney International 1984, 26: 798-807. PMID: 6099857, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1984.221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial collecting tubuleCollecting tubuleDistal convolutionAldosterone levelsPotassium adaptationChronic potassium loadingMineralocorticoid-sensitive tissuesRole of aldosteronePlasma aldosterone levelsAction of aldosteroneIntact adrenal glandsPotassium loadingPhysiological plasma levelsChronic hyperaldosteronismTransepithelial potential differenceChronic administrationEpithelial changesAdrenal glandPlasma levelsDietary potassium loadingBasal valuesAldosteroneTubule cellsNephron segmentsTarget tissues
1976
Electrical phenomena in the nephron
Boulpaep E. Electrical phenomena in the nephron. Kidney International 1976, 9: 88-102. PMID: 940266, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1976.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle barrierAvailable experimental dataIon movementElectrical conductanceElectrical phenomenaSingle cell membraneSingle membrane levelElectric currentElectrical propertiesPotential differenceExperimental dataDiffusion barrierDistinctive physical propertiesElectrical characteristicsPhysical propertiesIndividual cell membranesDiffusion boundariesElectrical behaviorPotential gradientMembrane approachConjugate forcesBiological membranesElectrochemical potential gradientTransport processesMicroscopic level
1973
Effects on intrarenal pressure on sodium reabsorption and the permeability of the route of intercellular shunt of the proximal tubule.
Grandchamp A, Boulpaep E. Effects on intrarenal pressure on sodium reabsorption and the permeability of the route of intercellular shunt of the proximal tubule. Minerva Nefrologica 1973, 20: 375. PMID: 4792774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Membrane PermeabilityHumansKidney Tubules, ProximalOsmolar ConcentrationPressureSodiumWater-Electrolyte Balance
1971
Electrolyte transport in kidney tubule cells
Giebisch G, Boulpaep E, Whittembury G. Electrolyte transport in kidney tubule cells. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1971, 262: 175-196. PMID: 4399217, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1971.0088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTubule cellsTubular levelKidney tubule cellsNet Na transportActive K uptakePotassium secretionNa-K exchange pumpK secretionProximal tubular levelLuminal cell membraneElectrolyte transportNa pumpLines of evidenceTranstubular movementNa transportNet NaCell compartmentExchange pumpSecretionInterstitial fluidCellsLumenPassive leakIonic pumpsUptake