2009
Urea promotes TonEBP expression and cellular adaptation in extreme hypertonicity
Kwon MS, Na KY, Moeckel G, Lee SD, Kwon HM. Urea promotes TonEBP expression and cellular adaptation in extreme hypertonicity. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2009, 459: 183. PMID: 19585141, DOI: 10.1007/s00424-009-0696-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular adaptationRegulation of TonEBPBody water homeostasisAmbient tonicityEpithelial cell lineCentral regulatorMDCK cellsTonEBPCellular proliferationWater homeostasisCell linesExpressionPrior adaptationInner medullaAdaptationRenal medullaAntidiuretic animalsHypertonicityRegulatorHomeostasisRegulationHigh levelsProliferationCellsModerate changes
2002
Organic osmolytes betaine, sorbitol and inositol are potent inhibitors of erythrocyte membrane ATPases
Moeckel GW, Shadman R, Fogel JM, Sadrzadeh SM. Organic osmolytes betaine, sorbitol and inositol are potent inhibitors of erythrocyte membrane ATPases. Life Sciences 2002, 71: 2413-2424. PMID: 12231402, DOI: 10.1016/s0024-3205(02)02035-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research