2022
Regulation of glomerulotubular balance. IV. Implication of aquaporin 1 in flow-dependent proximal tubule transport and cell volume
Du Z, Yan Q, Shen E, Weinstein A, Wang T. Regulation of glomerulotubular balance. IV. Implication of aquaporin 1 in flow-dependent proximal tubule transport and cell volume. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2022, 323: f642-f653. PMID: 36108052, PMCID: PMC9705020, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00167.2022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWater channel aquaporin-1Proximal tubulesKO miceAquaporin-1Water reabsorptionMouse PTNo significant differenceWild-typeTight junctionsRat kidneyAquaporin-1 knockoutSignificant differenceAcid-base parametersKidney proximal tubulesRenal clearance experimentsWT miceKnockout miceUrine flowFlow stimulationFluid absorptionUrine pHClearance experimentsMouse kidneyMiceRats
2013
REGULATION OF GLOMERULOTUBULAR BALANCE IV: IMPLICATION OF AQUAPORIN 1 IN FLOW‐DEPENDENT TRANSPORT AND CELL VOLUME
Du Z, Yan Q, Weinbaum S, Weinstein A, Wang T. REGULATION OF GLOMERULOTUBULAR BALANCE IV: IMPLICATION OF AQUAPORIN 1 IN FLOW‐DEPENDENT TRANSPORT AND CELL VOLUME. The FASEB Journal 2013, 27: 912.27-912.27. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.912.27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAQP-1Proximal tubulesKO miceWild-typeMicroperfused in vitroTransepithelial osmotic gradientHCO-3 transportWT miceNo significant differencePeritubular transportHCO-3 absorptionVolume reabsorptionPeritubular membraneWater reabsorptionAquaporin-1Mouse kidneyMicePerfusion rateH-ATPaseSignificant differenceTubulesReabsorptionOsmotic gradientCell volumePerfusion
2010
Mechanotransduction in the renal tubule
Weinbaum S, Duan Y, Satlin L, Wang T, Weinstein A. Mechanotransduction in the renal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2010, 299: f1220-f1236. PMID: 20810611, PMCID: PMC3006307, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00453.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical collecting ductCa(2+) signalingProximal tubulesModulation of Na(+Stretch-activated ion channelsDistal nephronRenal epitheliumWater reabsorptionRenal tubulesGlomerulotubular balanceInner earEndothelial cellsIon channelsHair cellsIntracellular signalingBone cellsCa(2TubulesPrimary ciliaIntracellular cytoskeletonCellsShear stressHydrodynamic forcesApical structuresFluid shear stress
2008
Shear-induced reorganization of renal proximal tubule cell actin cytoskeleton and apical junctional complexes
Duan Y, Gotoh N, Yan Q, Du Z, Weinstein A, Wang T, Weinbaum S. Shear-induced reorganization of renal proximal tubule cell actin cytoskeleton and apical junctional complexes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 11418-11423. PMID: 18685100, PMCID: PMC2516248, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0804954105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubule cellsAdherens junctionsTight junctionsEndothelial cellsEpithelial cellsMouse proximal tubule cellsCell actin cytoskeletonDistribution of filamentous actinActin cytoskeletal reorganizationStress fiber disruptionActin-disrupting drugsApical junctional complexRenal epithelial cellsPeripheral actin bandsCuboidal epithelial cellsVascular endothelial cellsActin cytoskeletonFilamentous actinCytoskeletal reorganizationCytoskeletal responsesF-actinTubule cellsRenal epitheliumCytochalasin D.Water reabsorption