2008
Na-K-Cl Cotransporter-1 in the Mechanism of Ammonia-induced Astrocyte Swelling*
Jayakumar A, Liu M, Moriyama M, Ramakrishnan R, Forbush B, Reddy P, Norenberg M. Na-K-Cl Cotransporter-1 in the Mechanism of Ammonia-induced Astrocyte Swelling*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2008, 283: 33874-33882. PMID: 18849345, PMCID: PMC2590687, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m804016200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNKCC activityNa-K-ClAstrocyte swellingCell swellingNa-K-Cl cotransporter-1Na-K-Cl cotransporterComplication of acute liver failureN-nitro-L-arginine methyl esterNitric oxide synthase inhibitionActivation of NKCC1NKCC1 protein expressionCultured astrocytesInduce oxidative/nitrosative stressAcute liver failureLoss of ion homeostasisSwelling of astrocytesPhosphorylated NKCC1NKCC1 expressionLiver failureNKCC1Synthase inhibitionBrain herniationBrain edemaIntracranial pressureProtein expression
2003
PASK (Proline-Alanine-rich STE20-related Kinase), a Regulatory Kinase of the Na-K-Cl Cotransporter (NKCC1)*
Dowd BF, Forbush B. PASK (Proline-Alanine-rich STE20-related Kinase), a Regulatory Kinase of the Na-K-Cl Cotransporter (NKCC1)*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 27347-27353. PMID: 12740379, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m301899200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineDNA, ComplementaryDose-Response Relationship, DrugGenes, DominantGenetic VectorsHumansMarine ToxinsOxazolesOxidative StressPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein BindingProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsRubidiumSharksSodium-Potassium-Chloride SymportersSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 2ThreonineTime FactorsConceptsNa-K-Cl cotransporterN-terminal regulatory domainPhosphorylation-dependent activationHEK cellsInhibitor calyculin ANKCC1 activityRegulatory domainCoimmunoprecipitation assaysRegulatory kinasesActivation of NKCC1Calyculin ARegulated eventNKCC1 activationPhosphorylationKinaseSharksCotransporter activityOverexpressionCotransporter expressionNKCC1CellsActivationBindingCotransporterMutants
2002
Activation of the Na-K-Cl Cotransporter NKCC1 Detected with a Phospho-specific Antibody*
Flemmer AW, Giménez I, Dowd BF, Darman RB, Forbush B. Activation of the Na-K-Cl Cotransporter NKCC1 Detected with a Phospho-specific Antibody*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 37551-37558. PMID: 12145305, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m206294200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibody SpecificityBinding SitesColonDipeptidesEpinephrineHumansIon TransportIsoproterenolKineticsMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedPhosphatesPhosphopeptidesRatsRecombinant ProteinsSodium-Potassium-Chloride SymportersSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 2ThreonineTracheaConceptsPhospho-specific antibodiesNa-K-Cl cotransporter NKCC1Divergent vertebrate speciesBasolateral membraneShark rectal glandPhosphorylation of NKCC1Regulatory lociHEK-293 cellsHigh conservationThreonine residuesPhosphorylation experimentsVertebrate speciesRegulatory domainCotransporter NKCC1NKCC1 regulationN-terminusRectal glandCell membranePhosphorylationImmunofluorescence analysisAgonist stimulationActivation stateGland tubulesRectal gland tubulesEpithelial cells
2000
Basolateral K-Cl Cotransporter Regulates Colonic Potassium Absorption in Potassium Depletion*
Sangan P, Brill S, Sangan S, Forbush B, Binder H. Basolateral K-Cl Cotransporter Regulates Colonic Potassium Absorption in Potassium Depletion*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 30813-30816. PMID: 10878016, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m003931200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsK-Cl cotransporterMembrane HK-Cl cotransportActive potassium absorptionProtein expressionBasolateral membranePotassium absorptionK-ATPaseNorthern blot analysisKCC1 mRNACoordinated regulationAlpha-subunit mRNABeta-subunit mRNAMRNA abundanceBlot analysisMRNAExpressionProteinMembraneCotransporterDepletionRat distal colonCDNAKCC1
1996
Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of the K-Cl Cotransporter from Rabbit, Rat, and Human A NEW MEMBER OF THE CATION-CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER FAMILY*
Gillen C, Brill S, Payne J, Forbush B. Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of the K-Cl Cotransporter from Rabbit, Rat, and Human A NEW MEMBER OF THE CATION-CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER FAMILY*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1996, 271: 16237-16244. PMID: 8663127, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.27.16237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBrainCarrier ProteinsCell LineChloridesCloning, MolecularDatabases, FactualDNA PrimersDNA, ComplementaryHumansKidneyKineticsModels, StructuralMolecular Sequence DataMultigene FamilyOpen Reading FramesPhylogenyPolymerase Chain ReactionPotassiumProtein Structure, SecondaryRabbitsRatsRecombinant ProteinsRubidiumSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Tagged SitesSymportersTransfectionConceptsNa-K-Cl cotransporterK-Cl cotransportK-ClRat brain cDNA libraryThiazide-sensitive Na-Cl cotransporterRate of 86Rb effluxBrain cDNA libraryBumetanide-sensitive Na-K-Cl cotransporterN-linked glycosylation sitesC-terminal regionSubstantial sequence homologyNa-Cl cotransporterNa-K-ClHEK 293) cellsUptake of 86RbNorthern blot analysisGenome sequenceCDNA libraryHydropathy analysisFunctional expressionSequence homologyReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionHuman embryonic kidneySequence analysisHomologous cDNA probes
1995
Cloning, embryonic expression, and alternative splicing of a murine kidney-specific Na-K-Cl cotransporter
Igarashi P, Heuvel G, Payne J, Forbush B. Cloning, embryonic expression, and alternative splicing of a murine kidney-specific Na-K-Cl cotransporter. American Journal Of Physiology 1995, 269: f405-f418. PMID: 7573490, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1995.269.3.f405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa-K-Cl cotransporterExpression of NKCC2In situ hybridizationCassette exonsRenal Na-K-Cl cotransporterOuter medullaAscending limbAlternative splicingInner stripe of outer medullaPotential sites of phosphorylationAdenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate-dependent protein kinaseDays post coitusFull-length cDNAAnchored polymerase chain reactionSites of phosphorylationConsensus splice donorLoop of HenleS-shaped bodiesProtein kinase CNorthern blot analysisPattern of expressionGenomic clonesNKCC2Outer stripeProtein sequences
1993
Molecular cloning and immunological characterization of the gamma polypeptide, a small protein associated with the Na,K-ATPase.
Mercer R, Biemesderfer D, Bliss D, Collins J, Forbush B. Molecular cloning and immunological characterization of the gamma polypeptide, a small protein associated with the Na,K-ATPase. Journal Of Cell Biology 1993, 121: 579-586. PMID: 8387529, PMCID: PMC2119561, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.121.3.579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa,K-ATPaseGamma subunitK-ATPaseSmall membrane proteinsN-linked glycosylationTissue-specific fashionCardiac glycoside bindingGamma subunit mRNAGamma-specific antibodiesNorthern blot analysisHydropathy analysisSequenced proteinsNAB-ouabainMembrane proteinsGamma polypeptidesMolecular cloningGlycoside bindingSmall proteinsNephron segmentsBeta subunitSubunit mRNAAlpha subunitSubunitAmino acidsHydrophobic domains
1987
Physiology and biophysics of chloride and cation cotransport across cell membranes.
Lauf P, McManus T, Haas M, Forbush B, Duhm J, Flatman P, Saier M, Russell J. Physiology and biophysics of chloride and cation cotransport across cell membranes. The FASEB Journal 1987, 46: 2377-94. PMID: 3552736.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
Monoclonal antibody to Na,K-ATPase: Immunocytochemical localization along nephron segments
Kashgarian M, Biemesderfer D, Caplan M, Forbush B. Monoclonal antibody to Na,K-ATPase: Immunocytochemical localization along nephron segments. Kidney International 1985, 28: 899-913. PMID: 3003443, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1985.216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonoclonal antibodiesNephron segmentsEvidence of labellingRenal tubular epithelial cellsTubular epithelial cellsK-ATPaseThick ascending limbOnly principal cellsDifferent nephron segmentsDog antigensBasal-lateral membranesSignificant antibodiesAscending limbMesangial regionHenle's loopOccasional cellsRenal medullaOuter renal medullaAbundant antibodyAntibodiesApical labelingTubule segmentsPrincipal cellsEpithelial cellsImmunocytochemical localization