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
2002
Hydrolyzable ATP and PIP2 Modulate the Small-conductance K+ Channel in Apical Membranes of Rat Cortical-Collecting Duct (CCD)
Lu M, Hebert SC, Giebisch G. Hydrolyzable ATP and PIP2 Modulate the Small-conductance K+ Channel in Apical Membranes of Rat Cortical-Collecting Duct (CCD). The Journal Of General Physiology 2002, 120: 603-615. PMID: 12407074, PMCID: PMC2229550, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.20028677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Phosphatidylinositol 4-KinaseAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCell MembraneCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesElectrophysiologyHydrolysisKidney CortexKidney Tubules, CollectingKineticsMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphatidylinositol 4,5-DiphosphatePhosphorylationPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingProtein Interaction MappingRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyAbsence of Small Conductance K+ Channel (SK) Activity in Apical Membranes of Thick Ascending Limb and Cortical Collecting Duct in ROMK (Bartter's) Knockout Mice*
Lu M, Wang T, Yan Q, Yang X, Dong K, Knepper MA, Wang W, Giebisch G, Shull GE, Hebert SC. Absence of Small Conductance K+ Channel (SK) Activity in Apical Membranes of Thick Ascending Limb and Cortical Collecting Duct in ROMK (Bartter's) Knockout Mice*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 37881-37887. PMID: 12130653, PMCID: PMC4426997, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m206644200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsBartter SyndromeBase SequenceCell MembraneDisease Models, AnimalDNA PrimersGene Expression RegulationGenotypeHumansKidneyKidney CortexKidney Tubules, CollectingMiceMice, KnockoutPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium ChlorideSmall-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsSurvival AnalysisConceptsThick ascending limbSK channel activityROMK null miceBartter's syndromeNull miceSK channelsAscending limbChannel activityExtracellular volume depletionROMK geneCortical collecting ductsWild-type littermatesAbsorption/secretionROMK knockout miceNull mice exhibitPatch-clamp analysisSmall conductanceSignificant hydronephrosisRenal morphologyVolume depletionKnockout miceMice exhibitSyndromeCollecting ductsNaCl reabsorptionThe Carboxyl Termini of KATP Channels Bind Nucleotides*
Vanoye CG, MacGregor GG, Dong K, Tang L, Buschmann AS, Hall AE, Lu M, Giebisch G, Hebert SC. The Carboxyl Termini of KATP Channels Bind Nucleotides*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 23260-23270. PMID: 11956191, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m112004200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMicePotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingRatsRats, Sprague-Dawley
2001
Ca2+ mediates the effect of inhibition of Na+-K+-ATPase on the basolateral K+ channels in the rat CCD
Wei Y, Lu M, Wang W. Ca2+ mediates the effect of inhibition of Na+-K+-ATPase on the basolateral K+ channels in the rat CCD. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2001, 280: c920-c928. PMID: 11245609, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2001.280.4.c920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzylaminesBiological TransportCalciumCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein KinasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleIon Channel GatingIonomycinIonophoresKidney Tubules, CollectingMaleMembrane PotentialsNaphthalenesNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitratesPotassium ChannelsProtein Kinase CRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseSpecific Pathogen-Free OrganismsStrophanthidinSulfonamidesSuperoxidesConceptsNitro-L-arginine methyl esterIntracellular Ca2Inhibitory effectNM Ca2Nitric oxideChannel activityEffects of strophanthidinKN-93KN-62Protein kinase CCalphostin CEffect of inhibitionCalmodulin-dependent kinase IICell-attached patchesExtracellular Ca2Rat CCDKinase CMicroM ionomycinRat kidneyMechanism of Ca2High concentrationsStrophanthidinCa2Methyl esterKinase II
2000
Extracellular Atp Inhibits the Small-Conductance K Channel on the Apical Membrane of the Cortical Collecting Duct from Mouse Kidney
Lu M, MacGregor G, Wang W, Giebisch G. Extracellular Atp Inhibits the Small-Conductance K Channel on the Apical Membrane of the Cortical Collecting Duct from Mouse Kidney. The Journal Of General Physiology 2000, 116: 299-310. PMID: 10919872, PMCID: PMC2229488, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.116.2.299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAffinity LabelsAlkaloidsAnimalsCarbazolesColforsinCyclic AMPCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclic GMP-Dependent Protein KinasesEnzyme InhibitorsExtracellular SpaceIndolesIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, CollectingMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNaphthalenesNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterOkadaic AcidPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphoprotein PhosphatasesPhosphorylationPotassiumPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedProtein KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, PurinergicSmall-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsThionucleotidesUridine TriphosphateConceptsApical membraneChannel activityProtein kinase AProtein kinase C.Protein phosphatasePurinergic receptor stimulationSmall-conductance potassium channelsOkadaic acidExtracellular ATP concentrationKinase AKinase C.Addition of ATPG proteinsRat homologuePhospholipase CPhosphatase activitySK activitySmall-conductance K channelsApical receptorsATP inhibitsSingle-channel analysisATPNucleotide sensitivityApical K channelsK channelsTwo Types of K+ Channels are Present in the Apical Membrane of the Thick Ascending Limb of the Mouse Kidney
Lu M, Wang W. Two Types of K+ Channels are Present in the Apical Membrane of the Thick Ascending Limb of the Mouse Kidney. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research 2000, 23: 75-82. PMID: 10765108, DOI: 10.1159/000025957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBariumBiophysical PhenomenaBiophysicsCell MembraneCytosolElectrophysiologyIntermediate-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsKidneyMembrane PotentialsMicePatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedSmall-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsTetraethylammonium
1998
The A kinase anchoring protein is required for mediating the effect of protein kinase A on ROMK1 channels
Ali S, Chen X, Lu M, Xu J, Lerea K, Hebert S, Wang W. The A kinase anchoring protein is required for mediating the effect of protein kinase A on ROMK1 channels. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 10274-10278. PMID: 9707637, PMCID: PMC21498, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.17.10274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCarrier ProteinsColforsinCyclic AMPCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Type IICyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesFemaleGTP-Binding ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesKidneyOocytesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingRecombinant ProteinsXenopus laevisConceptsEffect of forskolinMicroM forskolinProtein kinase APatch-clamp techniqueKinase ACAMP-dependent pathwayKidney cortexNeuronal tissueForskolinLines of evidenceROMK channelsEffect of cAMPKidneyCAMP mimicsXenopus oocytesPresent studyType II protein kinase ASecretory channelsOocytesROMK1 channelsMicroMRIICAMPAddition of ATPMinReaction of nitric oxide with superoxide inhibits basolateral K+ channels in the rat CCD
Lu M, Wang W. Reaction of nitric oxide with superoxide inhibits basolateral K+ channels in the rat CCD. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 275: c309-c316. PMID: 9688863, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1998.275.1.c309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MembraneCyclic GMPDitiocarbIn Vitro TechniquesKidney CortexKidney Tubules, CollectingMembrane PotentialsNitratesNitric OxideNitroprussidePatch-Clamp TechniquesPenicillaminePotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedPyrogallolRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySmall-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsS-Nitroso-N-AcetylpenicillamineSuperoxidesConceptsNitric oxideInhibitory effectChannel activityPatch-clamp techniqueCGMP-dependent pathwayMicroM SNAPRat CCDCGMP productionNO donorRat kidneyControl valuesMM TironIntracellular scavengerExogenous cGMPSuperoxide dismutaseOpen probabilityControl conditionHigh concentrationsDiethyldithiocarbamic acidDonorsKidneyNitric oxide increases the activity of the apical 70-pS K+ channel in TAL of rat kidney
Lu M, Wang X, Wang W. Nitric oxide increases the activity of the apical 70-pS K+ channel in TAL of rat kidney. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 274: f946-f950. PMID: 9612333, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1998.274.5.f946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbNitric oxide synthaseNitric oxideRat kidneyL-NAMEL-NAME-induced inhibitionL-arginine methyl esterChannel activityMedullary thick ascending limbEffect of NOEffect of SNAPMM L-argininePatch-clamp techniqueCGMP-dependent pathwayD-NAMECell-attached patchesAngiotensin IIMicroM SNAPNOS activityOxide synthaseL-arginineAscending limbHenle's loopNO donorCGMP concentration
1997
Nitric Oxide Links the Apical Na+ Transport to the Basolateral K+ Conductance in the Rat Cortical Collecting Duct
Lu M, Giebisch G, Wang W. Nitric Oxide Links the Apical Na+ Transport to the Basolateral K+ Conductance in the Rat Cortical Collecting Duct. The Journal Of General Physiology 1997, 110: 717-726. PMID: 9382898, PMCID: PMC2229403, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.110.6.717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmilorideAnimalsAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsBiological TransportCalciumCyclic GMPDiureticsEnzyme InhibitorsKidney Tubules, CollectingNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthasePatch-Clamp TechniquesPenicillaminePotassiumPotassium ChannelsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyS-Nitroso-N-AcetylpenicillamineSodiumSodium ChannelsSpecific Pathogen-Free OrganismsConceptsEffects of amilorideIntracellular Ca2Cell-attached patchesControl valuesChannel activityRat cortical collecting ductsNO-cGMP dependent pathwayNitric oxide synthaseFree bath solutionCortical collecting ductsNa/H exchangerPatch-clamp techniqueAddition of SNAPMicroM benzamilOxide synthaseChannel blockersFura-2MicroM amilorideExtracellular Ca2Rat CCDRemoval of Ca2Clamp techniqueNeuronal formCollecting ductsRat kidneyPhospholipase A2 is involved in mediating the effect of extracellular Ca2+ on apical K+ channels in rat TAL
Wang W, Lu M, Balazy M, Hebert S. Phospholipase A2 is involved in mediating the effect of extracellular Ca2+ on apical K+ channels in rat TAL. American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 273: f421-f429. PMID: 9321915, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.3.f421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumEstrenesFluorescent DyesFura-2GadoliniumHydroxyeicosatetraenoic AcidsKidney CortexKidney MedullaKineticsLoop of HenleMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphodiesterase InhibitorsPhospholipases APhospholipases A2Potassium ChannelsPyrrolidinonesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsConceptsThick ascending limbMicroM Gd3Phospholipase A2Extracellular Ca2Rat thick ascending limbAddition of thapsigarginEffects of stimulationInflux of Ca2Channel activityPatch-clamp techniquePhospholipase CCell-attached patchesMicroM gadoliniumFura-2Ascending limbFluorescent sodium indicatorIntracellular Ca2Rat kidneyInhibitory effectAcetoxymethyl esterInhibitionStimulationCa2Signaling mechanismSodium indicator
1996
Effect of angiotensin II on the apical K+ channel in the thick ascending limb of the rat kidney.
Lu M, Zhu Y, Balazy M, Reddy K, Falck J, Wang W. Effect of angiotensin II on the apical K+ channel in the thick ascending limb of the rat kidney. The Journal Of General Physiology 1996, 108: 537-547. PMID: 8972391, PMCID: PMC2229337, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.108.6.537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin IIAnimalsCell MembraneCytochrome P-450 Enzyme InhibitorsDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme InhibitorsFatty Acids, UnsaturatedHydroxyeicosatetraenoic AcidsIn Vitro TechniquesLoop of HenleNaphthalenesNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterPatch-Clamp TechniquesPenicillaminePotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyS-Nitroso-N-AcetylpenicillamineSodiumConceptsEffect of AIIThick ascending limbAngiotensin IIControl valuesInhibitory effectChannel activityAscending limbRat kidneyL-arginine methyl esterArachidonic acidStimulatory effectExogenous nitric oxide donorNM angiotensin IIMicroM NG-nitroNitric oxide synthaseMajor AA metaboliteNitric oxide donorMicroM calphostin CPatch-clamp techniqueP450-dependent pathwayL-NAMENG-nitroCell-attached patchesOxide synthaseP450 metabolitesProtein kinase C stimulates the small-conductance K+ channel in the basolateral membrane of the CCD
Lu M, Wang W. Protein kinase C stimulates the small-conductance K+ channel in the basolateral membrane of the CCD. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: f1045-f1051. PMID: 8945999, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1996.271.5.f1045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein kinase CCalphostin COkadaic acidKinase CEffect of PKCEffect of okadaicStimulator of PKCChannel activityBasolateral membraneExogenous protein kinase CCell-attached patchesMicroM okadaic acidNM calphostin CNitric oxide synthasesProtein phosphataseMembrane-delimited actionDirect phosphorylationPKC effectsCytochrome P-450 metabolites mediate extracellular Ca(2+)-induced inhibition of apical K+ channels in the TAL
Wang W, Lu M, Hebert S. Cytochrome P-450 metabolites mediate extracellular Ca(2+)-induced inhibition of apical K+ channels in the TAL. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: c103-c111. PMID: 8760035, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.271.1.c103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCalciumCell MembraneCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemExtracellular SpaceFatty Acids, UnsaturatedIn Vitro TechniquesLoop of HenleNeomycinPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium ChannelsProtein Kinase CRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateConceptsThick ascending limbCell-attached patchesChannel activityProtein kinase CCytochrome PArachidonic acidControl valuesInhibitory effectPatch-clamp techniqueEffects of neomycinCalphostin CMicroM neomycinExtracellular Ca2Ascending limbAddition of phorbolRat kidneyChannel open probabilityTAL tubulesNM calphostin CInhibition of PKCNitric oxide regulates the low-conductance K+ channel in basolateral membrane of cortical collecting duct
Lu M, Wang W. Nitric oxide regulates the low-conductance K+ channel in basolateral membrane of cortical collecting duct. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: c1336-c1342. PMID: 8967433, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.5.c1336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNitric oxide synthaseCGMP-dependent pathwayL-NAMEL-NIOChannel activityL-arginine methyl esterExogenous nitric oxide donorOutward slope conductanceSlope conductanceNitric oxide donorPatch-clamp techniqueCell-attached patchesInward slope conductanceOxide synthaseBasolateral membraneSodium nitroprussideOxide donorRat kidneyNitric oxideIntermediate conductanceInhibitory effectEffect of NOTetraethylammonium chlorideMicroM NCyclic monophosphate
1995
Effect of arachidonic acid on activity of the apical K+ channel in the thick ascending limb of the rat kidney.
Wang W, Lu M. Effect of arachidonic acid on activity of the apical K+ channel in the thick ascending limb of the rat kidney. The Journal Of General Physiology 1995, 106: 727-743. PMID: 8576704, PMCID: PMC2229275, DOI: 10.1085/jgp.106.4.727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbEffect of AAMicroM arachidonic acidArachidonic acidInhibitory effectAscending limbChannel activityAction of AARat kidneyMedullary thick ascending limbCytochrome P450 metabolic pathwayCytochrome P450 metabolitesPatch-clamp techniqueCell-attached patchesMicroM indomethacinP450 metabolitesMicroM linoleic acidStimulatory effectMetabolic pathwaysMain metaboliteKidneySpecific inhibitorLinoleic acidPredominant typeLimb