2013
Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure
Peixoto AJ, Alpern RJ. Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2013, 61: 822-827. PMID: 23481366, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureHeart failureMetabolic alkalosisLow bicarbonate dialysisRenal bicarbonate excretionRenin-angiotensin systemSevere metabolic alkalosisDistal sodium deliveryCommon acid-base disorderAcid-base disordersDiuretic regimenDiuretic therapyAldosterone antagonistsNeurohormonal activationCirculatory failureBicarbonate excretionKidney failurePotassium repletionSodium deliveryBase excessUrine acidificationAppropriate managementAlkalosisDisease statesBicarbonate retention
1993
The renal proximal tubule renin-angiotensin system.
Moe O, Alpern R, Henrich W. The renal proximal tubule renin-angiotensin system. Seminars In Nephrology 1993, 13: 552-7. PMID: 8278688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubule renin-angiotensin systemProximal tubulesRenin-angiotensin systemAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseEssential hypertensionKidney diseasePathogenetic roleRenal vasculatureJG cellsCyst growthMammalian proximal tubuleHypertensionReninTubulesComplete RASPatientsDiseaseAutocrineParacrineRAVasculatureRenin expression in renal proximal tubule.
Moe OW, Ujiie K, Star RA, Miller RT, Widell J, Alpern RJ, Henrich WL. Renin expression in renal proximal tubule. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1993, 91: 774-779. PMID: 7680667, PMCID: PMC288027, DOI: 10.1172/jci116296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, SouthernCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularColforsinEnalaprilIn Vitro TechniquesIsoproterenolKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMaleMolecular Sequence DataMuscle, Smooth, VascularOligodeoxyribonucleotidesPoly APolymerase Chain ReactionRabbitsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReninRNARNA, MessengerTranscription, GeneticConceptsProximal tubule cellsCultured proximal tubule cellsRenin-angiotensin systemProximal tubulesRenal proximal tubulesTubule cellsRenin activityLocal renin-angiotensin systemPrimary culturesPresence of reninRabbit proximal tubule cellsAngiotensin-converting enzymeMammalian renal proximal tubulePrevious immunohistochemical studiesSynthesized reninAngiotensin receptorsAngiotensin IIRenin contentPolymerase chain reactionRenin expressionImmunohistochemical studyM isoproterenolM forskolinNormal ratsRenin mRNA