2021
Deletion of Cdh16 Ksp-cadherin leads to a developmental delay in the ability to maximally concentrate urine in mouse
Thomson R, Dynia DW, Burlein S, Thomson BR, Booth C, Knauf F, Wang T, Aronson P. Deletion of Cdh16 Ksp-cadherin leads to a developmental delay in the ability to maximally concentrate urine in mouse. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2021, 320: f1106-f1122. PMID: 33938239, PMCID: PMC8285649, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00556.2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKsp-cadherinCell adhesion moleculeAtypical memberKidney developmentMammalian kidneyAdult mammalian kidneyBasolateral membraneNormal kidney developmentEpithelial cellsAdhesion moleculesMutant animalsExpression analysisSpecific expressionE-cadherin expressionWestern blot analysisEpithelial phenotypePrincipal proteinE-cadherinBlot analysisMouse linesAquaporin-2CadherinCritical roleDevelopmental delayKnockout mice
2007
Role of fluid shear stress in cytoskeleton reorganization of mouse proximal tubule epithelium
Duan Y, Du Z, Yan Q, Weinstein A, Weinbaum S, Wang T. Role of fluid shear stress in cytoskeleton reorganization of mouse proximal tubule epithelium. The FASEB Journal 2007, 21: a915-a915. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.21.6.a915-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCytoskeleton reorganizationPeripheral actin networkMPT cellsCell-cell contactZO-1Actin cytoskeletonCellular functionsEpithelial cytoskeletonActin networkJunction-like structuresStress fibersF-actinVinculin expressionCytoskeletonFluid shear stressE-cadherinCollagen substrateMechanical forcesEndothelial cellsCellsH-ATPase activityPT cellsStructural frameworkDifferent responsesStructural components