Functional role of NHE4 as a pH regulator in rat and human colonic crypts
Arena EA, Longo WE, Roberts KE, Geibel P, Nateqi J, Brandstetter M, Geibel JP. Functional role of NHE4 as a pH regulator in rat and human colonic crypts. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2011, 302: c412-c418. PMID: 22049213, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00163.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman colonic cryptsNHE4 activityColonic cryptsElective colon resectionEffects of aldosteroneSprague-Dawley ratsColon resectionRat modelGastrointestinal tractAldosteroneColonic samplesΜM forskolinFluid homeostasisRatsHuman colonHuman specimensCAMP levelsIntracellular pathwaysCryptsNHE4ColonSignificant changesLittle descriptionFunctional roleRecent studiesThe flavonone naringenin inhibits chloride secretion in isolated colonic epithelia
Collins D, Kopic S, Geibel JP, Hogan AM, Medani M, Baird AW, Winter DC. The flavonone naringenin inhibits chloride secretion in isolated colonic epithelia. European Journal Of Pharmacology 2011, 668: 271-277. PMID: 21762688, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.06.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman colonic mucosaChloride secretionAntisecretory actionColonic mucosaCo-transporter inhibitorsEffect of naringeninIntracellular cAMP generationColonic cell lineAntisecretory effectColonic functionColorectal cancerProtective effectUssing chambersColonic epitheliumSecretory functionCAMP generationInhibitory actionBasolateral NKCC1Human colonRatsSecretionIntracellular acidificationConflicting resultsCell linesMucosa