1999
What Makes Cells Grow Larger and How Do They Do It? Renal Hypertrophy Revisited
Preisig P. What Makes Cells Grow Larger and How Do They Do It? Renal Hypertrophy Revisited. Experimental Nephrology 1999, 7: 273-283. PMID: 10450014, DOI: 10.1159/000020614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell cycle-dependent mechanismCell cycle-independent mechanismsCell cycle processRegulation of processesRenal hypertrophyProtein degradationChronic potassium deficiencyCompensatory renal growthChronic metabolic acidosisDevelopment of hypertrophyCompensatory renal hypertrophyPotassium deficiencyDiabetes mellitusMetabolic acidosisLysosomal enzymesRenal growthCell sizeHypertrophyCell numberInitial eventProtein feedingRegulationVivo studiesCell culture studiesCycle process
1997
Media acidification inhibits TGF beta-mediated growth suppression in cultured rabbit proximal tubule cells.
Tovbin D, Franch HA, Alpern RJ, Preisig PA. Media acidification inhibits TGF beta-mediated growth suppression in cultured rabbit proximal tubule cells. Proceedings Of The Association Of American Physicians 1997, 109: 572-9. PMID: 9394419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect antiproliferative effectRabbit proximal tubule cellsProximal tubule cellsAntiproliferative effectsGrowth-suppressive effectsMetabolic acidosisCultured rabbit proximal tubule cellsTubule cellsChronic metabolic acidosisInhibits cell cycle progressionRenal functionRenal growthMitogen-stimulated cellsRenal epithelial cellsProgressive lossHyperplasiaHypertrophyCell cycle progressionEpithelial cellsPrimary culturesPRB phosphorylationAcidosisEGF-induced phosphorylationGrowth suppressionCycle progression
1995
Renal epithelial cell hyperplasia and hypertrophy.
Preisig P, Franch H. Renal epithelial cell hyperplasia and hypertrophy. Seminars In Nephrology 1995, 15: 327-40. PMID: 7569412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell cycleNumber of proteinsCell hypertrophyRenal epithelial cellsDNA replicationProtein degradationCell protein contentCell growthGrowth responseCascade of eventsEpithelial cell hyperplasiaMitogenic stimuliIndependent mechanismsForm of hypertrophyEpithelial cellsSequential eventsLysosomal enzymesCurrent understandingPathological processesCell hyperplasiaProtein contentCellsKey roleEpithelial cell hypertrophyRate of growthInvolvement of pRB family in TGF beta-dependent epithelial cell hypertrophy.
Franch HA, Shay JW, Alpern RJ, Preisig PA. Involvement of pRB family in TGF beta-dependent epithelial cell hypertrophy. Journal Of Cell Biology 1995, 129: 245-254. PMID: 7698989, PMCID: PMC2120382, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.129.1.245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, Polyomavirus TransformingBlotting, NorthernCell CycleCell DivisionCell LineCells, CulturedEpidermal Growth FactorEpithelial CellsEpitheliumGene ExpressionHumansHypertrophyKidneyKidney TubulesKineticsOncogene Proteins, ViralPapillomavirus E7 ProteinsPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosRabbitsRatsRecombinant ProteinsRepressor ProteinsRetinoblastoma ProteinRNA, MessengerTransfectionTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsEpithelial cell hypertrophyNRK-52E cellsCell hypertrophyHPV16 E6TGF betaSV40 large T antigenC-fos mRNA abundanceGrowth factor beta 1SV40 large T antigen expressionLarge T antigenLarge T antigen expressionMechanisms of hypertrophyRenal cell hypertrophyRabbit proximal tubuleActive pRbT-antigen expressionRenal functionT antigenRenal hypertrophyAntigen expressionEpidermal growth factorEGF-induced increaseProximal tubulesHypertrophyHPV16 E7