2004
An autocrine role for endothelin-1 in the regulation of proximal tubule NHE3
Licht C, Laghmani K, Yanagisawa M, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. An autocrine role for endothelin-1 in the regulation of proximal tubule NHE3. Kidney International 2004, 65: 1320-1326. PMID: 15086471, DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00506.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic metabolic acidosisMetabolic acidosisReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubulesKidney cortexCompetitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubule NHE3NHE3 activityPreproET-1 expressionEndothelin B receptorEndothelin-1 expressionET-1 expressionPreproET-1 mRNA abundancePreproET-1 mRNA expressionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionProximal tubule cellsRenal proximal tubulesMRNA abundanceEndothelin-1Control ratsAbdominal aortaAutocrine roleAcidosisTubule cellsAutocrine regulationOKP cells express the Na-dicarboxylate cotransporter NaDC-1
Aruga S, Pajor AM, Nakamura K, Liu L, Moe OW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. OKP cells express the Na-dicarboxylate cotransporter NaDC-1. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2004, 287: c64-c72. PMID: 14973148, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00061.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCitrate reabsorptionOKP cellsProximal tubulesDependent citrate uptakeOpossum kidney cell lineUrinary citrate concentrationChronic metabolic acidosisRate of reabsorptionRenal proximal tubulesMetabolic acidosisStone formationKidney stonesKidney cell lineCotransporter 1ReabsorptionCell linesCitrate transportMRNA abundanceXenopus oocytesAcid regulationTubulesNaDC-1Citrate uptakeSuccinate transportHypocitraturia
2000
Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NaDC-1 mRNA and protein abundance in rat kidney
Aruga S, Wehrli S, Kaissling B, Moe O, Preisig P, Pajor A, Alpern R. Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NaDC-1 mRNA and protein abundance in rat kidney. Kidney International 2000, 58: 206-215. PMID: 10886565, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00155.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidosisAcidsAcute DiseaseAlkaliesAmmonium ChlorideAnimalsCarrier ProteinsChronic DiseaseCitratesDicarboxylic Acid TransportersGene ExpressionKidney CortexKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMembrane ProteinsOrganic Anion Transporters, Sodium-DependentRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSodium BicarbonateSymporters
1999
Glucocorticoids enhance acid activation of the Na+/H+ exchanger 3 (NHE3)
Ambühl P, Yang X, Peng Y, Preisig P, Moe O, Alpern R. Glucocorticoids enhance acid activation of the Na+/H+ exchanger 3 (NHE3). Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1999, 103: 429-435. PMID: 9927505, PMCID: PMC407891, DOI: 10.1172/jci2913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE3 protein abundanceM hydrocortisoneNHE3 activityAcid incubationNHE3 mRNA abundanceTrafficking of NHE3Absence of hydrocortisoneOpossum kidney cellsExogenous glucocorticoidsExchanger 3 (NHE3) activityHydrocortisoneProtein abundanceGlucocorticoidsProtein synthesisExchanger 3Kidney cellsTwofold increaseMRNA abundanceApical membrane
1998
Chronic hyperosmolality increases NHE3 activity in OKP cells.
Ambühl P, Amemiya M, Preisig PA, Moe OW, Alpern RJ. Chronic hyperosmolality increases NHE3 activity in OKP cells. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1998, 101: 170-177. PMID: 9421479, PMCID: PMC508553, DOI: 10.1172/jci62.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H exchanger 3Na/H antiporter activityDiabetes mellitusNHE3 mRNA abundanceNHE3 protein abundanceAntiporter activityChronic hypertonicityGlomerular hyperfiltrationDiabetic nephropathyNa/H antiporterChronic hyperosmolalityOKP cellsExchanger 3MOsm/NHE3 activityRelevant increaseMellitusSignificant increaseChronicH antiporterExtracellular glucoseHypertonic incubationMRNA abundanceHypertonicitySmall increase
1996
Adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase mediates hypocitraturia in rats.
Melnick JZ, Srere PA, Elshourbagy NA, Moe OW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase mediates hypocitraturia in rats. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1996, 98: 2381-2387. PMID: 8941657, PMCID: PMC507690, DOI: 10.1172/jci119051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic metabolic acidosisMetabolic acidosisATP citrate lyase activityATP-citrate lyaseCitrate lyase activityCitrate lyaseHypocitraturiaAcid dietAcidosisCitrate metabolismProtein abundanceRatsMRNA abundanceLyase activityMetabolismPresent studySignificant changesCitrate uptakeInhibitionHypercitraturiaHypokalemiaCytosolic enzymeCompetitive inhibitorActivityImportant roleChronic metabolic acidosis increases NHE3 protein abundance in rat kidney
Ambuhl P, Amemiya M, Danczkay M, Lotscher M, Kaissling B, Moe OW, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Chronic metabolic acidosis increases NHE3 protein abundance in rat kidney. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: f917-f925. PMID: 8898023, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1996.271.4.f917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE3 protein abundanceChronic metabolic acidosisNHE3 mRNA abundanceMetabolic acidosisThick ascending limbProximal tubulesAscending limbNa/H antiporter activityAcidosis-induced increaseMRNA abundanceNa/H antiporterNHE3 abundanceProtein abundanceAcidosisRat kidneyWestern blotS2 segmentsH antiporterRatsNHE3 isoformPresent studyLimbTubulesNH4Cl-induced hypertrophy is mediated by weak base effects and is independent of cell cycle processes
Franch H, Preisig P. NH4Cl-induced hypertrophy is mediated by weak base effects and is independent of cell cycle processes. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: c932-c938. PMID: 8638677, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.3.c932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-fos mRNA abundanceHuman papilloma virus 16NRK-52E cellsWeak base propertiesCell cycle processRenal hypertrophyClinical conditionsVirus 16Renal epithelial cellsCultured renal epithelial cellsCell cycleHypertrophyE7 genesAdditional studiesEpithelial cellsVesicular alkalinizationMRNA abundancePresent studyInactivation of pRbCellsProtein synthesisVacuolar proton pumpProtein abundanceVesicular compartments
1993
Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter.
Alpern RJ, Yamaji Y, Cano A, Horie S, Miller RT, Moe OW, Preisig PA. Chronic regulation of the Na/H antiporter. Translational Research 1993, 122: 137-40. PMID: 8393472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityNa/H antiporterChronic regulationH antiporterAcute inhibitory effectRabbit proximal tubule cellsAcid-induced increaseProximal tubule cellsOpossum kidney cellsMRNA abundanceProtein kinase AChronic decreaseAntiporter activityChronic studiesChronic activationTubule cellsImmediate early genesIntact animalsKinase AInhibitory effectProtein synthesisNonrenal cellsPrimary culturesC-fosExtracellular fluid
1991
Differential regulation of Na/H antiporter by acid in renal epithelial cells and fibroblasts.
Moe OW, Miller RT, Horie S, Cano A, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. Differential regulation of Na/H antiporter by acid in renal epithelial cells and fibroblasts. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1991, 88: 1703-1708. PMID: 1658050, PMCID: PMC295708, DOI: 10.1172/jci115487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporter activityRenal tubule cellsNa/H antiporterMCT cellsRenal epithelial cellsTubule cellsCell linesCultured renal tubule cellsEpithelial cellsMRNA abundanceOpossum kidney cell lineChronic metabolic acidosisAcid preincubationTubule cell lineRat renal cortexH antiporterAntiporter activityUnderlying molecular mechanismsDifferential regulationMetabolic acidosisRenal cortexAcidotic environmentAcid feedingAdaptive increaseKidney cell line