2014
Renalase regulates peripheral and central dopaminergic activities
Quelhas-Santos J, Serrão MP, Soares-Silva I, Fernandes-Cerqueira C, Simões-Silva L, Pinho MJ, Remião F, Sampaio-Maia B, Desir GV, Pestana M. Renalase regulates peripheral and central dopaminergic activities. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2014, 308: f84-f91. PMID: 25411385, PMCID: PMC4338928, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00274.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKO miceUrinary excretionPlasma levelsDopaminergic activityIncreased Plasma LevelsPeripheral dopaminergic activityUrine catecholamine levelsRenal dopaminergic systemCentral dopaminergic activityL-type amino acid transporterWild-type miceAmino acid decarboxylase activityKnockout mouse modelRenalase deficiencyCatecholamine levelsDA outputUrinary dopamineAADC activityDopaminergic systemRenal cortexMouse modelDOPA ratioVivo administrationOverexpression of LAT1Amino acid transporters
2010
Renalase, a novel soluble FAD-dependent protein, is synthesized in the brain and peripheral nerves
Hennebry SC, Eikelis N, Socratous F, Desir G, Lambert G, Schlaich M. Renalase, a novel soluble FAD-dependent protein, is synthesized in the brain and peripheral nerves. Molecular Psychiatry 2010, 15: 234-236. PMID: 20168325, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2009.74.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Molecular cloning of a glibenclamide-sensitive, voltage-gated potassium channel expressed in rabbit kidney.
Yao X, Chang AY, Boulpaep EL, Segal AS, Desir GV. Molecular cloning of a glibenclamide-sensitive, voltage-gated potassium channel expressed in rabbit kidney. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1996, 97: 2525-2533. PMID: 8647945, PMCID: PMC507338, DOI: 10.1172/jci118700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBrainCloning, MolecularDNA PrimersFemaleGenetic VariationGenomic LibraryGlyburideHumansKidney MedullaKv1.3 Potassium ChannelMiceModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataOocytesPancreatitis-Associated ProteinsPhylogenyPolymerase Chain ReactionPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRabbitsRecombinant ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidXenopus laevisConceptsVoltage-gated potassium channelsMolecular cloningFunctional expressionShaker-like potassium channelsPotassium channelsShaker geneGRB-PAP1Novel memberAmino terminusMolecular evidenceShaker channelsAmino acidsXenopus oocytesRabbit kidneyRenal potassium transportCloningGenesPotassium transportChannel clonesFirst reportRabbit brainPotassium conductanceFamilyExpressionKidney