2007
The acid-activated signaling pathway: Starting with Pyk2 and ending with increased NHE3 activity
Preisig PA. The acid-activated signaling pathway: Starting with Pyk2 and ending with increased NHE3 activity. Kidney International 2007, 72: 1324-1329. PMID: 17882150, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTypical Western dietSystemic acid-base balanceMultiple nephron segmentsProximal tubule cellsAcid-base balanceNa/H antiporterWestern dietBicarbonate reclamationProximal tubulesTubule cellsNephron segmentsAcid loadAmmonium secretionLuminal protonsNHE3 activityH antiporterSecretionNHE3Titratable acid
2002
The role of endothelin in proximal tubule proton secretion and the adaptation to a chronic metabolic acidosis.
Laghmani K, Preisig PA, Alpern RJ. The role of endothelin in proximal tubule proton secretion and the adaptation to a chronic metabolic acidosis. Journal Of Nephrology 2002, 15 Suppl 5: s75-87. PMID: 12027224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubulesMetabolic acidosisEndothelin-1NHE3 activityRole of endothelinImmediate early gene c-fosEndothelin B receptorEarly gene c-fosChronic metabolic acidosisGene c-fosKidney functionActivation of Pyk2Endothelin effectsApical membrane NHE3NHE3 abundanceB receptorEndothelinApical membraneAcidosisSecretionEffector agentsC-fosTubulesProton secretionC-Jun
1995
Chronic regulation of the proximal tubular Na/H antiporter: From HCO3 to SRC
Alpern R, Moe O, Preisig P. Chronic regulation of the proximal tubular Na/H antiporter: From HCO3 to SRC. Kidney International 1995, 48: 1386-1396. PMID: 8544394, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa/H antiporterChronic regulationH secretionProximal tubulesH antiporterNaCl absorptionProximal tubular acidificationMajor siteNa/K pumpCitrate reabsorptionBasolateral membraneTubular acidificationAcute regulationLuminal membraneK pumpExcretionReabsorptionSecretionPivotal roleVacuolar H-ATPaseH-ATPaseTubules
1992
Luminal flow rate regulates proximal tubule H-HCO3 transporters
Preisig P. Luminal flow rate regulates proximal tubule H-HCO3 transporters. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 262: f47-f54. PMID: 1310229, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1992.262.1.f47.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLuminal flow rateLuminal perfusateNa-H antiporter activityProximal tubule acidificationProgressive increaseRate-dependent changesNa-H antiporterTubule acidificationVivo microperfusionH secretionLuminal amilorideAcid loadSecretory activityAlkali loadPerfusateSensitive indexSymporter activityDisulfonic acidAntiporter activityMinBase transportActivityMicroperfusionInitial rateSecretion
1987
Role of the Na+/H+ antiporter in rat proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption.
Preisig PA, Ives HE, Cragoe EJ, Alpern RJ, Rector FC. Role of the Na+/H+ antiporter in rat proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1987, 80: 970-978. PMID: 2888788, PMCID: PMC442334, DOI: 10.1172/jci113190.Peer-Reviewed Original Research