2022
Oxalate homeostasis
Ermer T, Nazzal L, Tio M, Waikar S, Aronson P, Knauf F. Oxalate homeostasis. Nature Reviews Nephrology 2022, 19: 123-138. PMID: 36329260, PMCID: PMC10278040, DOI: 10.1038/s41581-022-00643-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsKidney diseaseOxalate homeostasisAnti-inflammatory medicationsChronic kidney diseaseKidney replacement therapySudden cardiac deathProgressive kidney diseaseOutlook of patientsOxalate nephropathyCardiovascular complicationsSystemic inflammationCardiac deathReplacement therapySecondary hyperoxaluriaKidney failureElevated plasmaConsequent impairmentNovel therapeuticsPatientsDiseaseEffective elimination strategiesEndogenous sourcesHomeostasisElimination strategyExcretion
2021
Deletion of Cdh16 Ksp-cadherin leads to a developmental delay in the ability to maximally concentrate urine in mouse
Thomson R, Dynia DW, Burlein S, Thomson BR, Booth C, Knauf F, Wang T, Aronson P. Deletion of Cdh16 Ksp-cadherin leads to a developmental delay in the ability to maximally concentrate urine in mouse. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2021, 320: f1106-f1122. PMID: 33938239, PMCID: PMC8285649, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00556.2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKsp-cadherinCell adhesion moleculeAtypical memberKidney developmentMammalian kidneyAdult mammalian kidneyBasolateral membraneNormal kidney developmentEpithelial cellsAdhesion moleculesMutant animalsExpression analysisSpecific expressionE-cadherin expressionWestern blot analysisEpithelial phenotypePrincipal proteinE-cadherinBlot analysisMouse linesAquaporin-2CadherinCritical roleDevelopmental delayKnockout mice
2016
Oxalate, inflammasome, and progression of kidney disease
Ermer T, Eckardt KU, Aronson PS, Knauf F. Oxalate, inflammasome, and progression of kidney disease. Current Opinion In Nephrology & Hypertension 2016, 25: 363-371. PMID: 27191349, PMCID: PMC4891250, DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0000000000000229.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseProgressive renal failureRenal inflammationRenal failurePlasma oxalateKidney diseaseInflammasome activationElevated plasma oxalate levelsNOD-like receptor familyProgressive renal damageGlomerular filtration rateMore rapid progressionWarrants clinical trialsPlasma oxalate levelsRenal damageEnteric hyperoxaluriaMacrophage infiltrationIL-1βFiltration rateClinical trialsRapid progressionInflammasome proteinsMice protectsUrinary oxalatePyrin domain
2013
Overexpression of Pendrin in Intercalated Cells Produces Chloride-Sensitive Hypertension
Jacques T, Picard N, Miller RL, Riemondy KA, Houillier P, Sohet F, Ramakrishnan SK, Büsst CJ, Jayat M, Cornière N, Hassan H, Aronson PS, Hennings JC, Hübner CA, Nelson RD, Chambrey R, Eladari D. Overexpression of Pendrin in Intercalated Cells Produces Chloride-Sensitive Hypertension. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2013, 24: 1104-1113. PMID: 23766534, PMCID: PMC3699825, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2012080787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal nephronTransgenic miceSame sodium intakeHigh salt intakeCause of hypertensionHigh-salt dietSodium-driven chloride/bicarbonate exchangerNet NaCl absorptionArterial hypertensionSalt intakeSodium intakeEpithelial sodium channel ENaCPathogenic roleNormal miceHypertensionRenal absorptionExchanger pendrinPrimary abnormalityVascular volumeAppropriate downregulationIntercalated cellsChloride absorptionSodium channel ENaCActivity of transportersPrimary activationNALP3-mediated inflammation is a principal cause of progressive renal failure in oxalate nephropathy
Knauf F, Asplin JR, Granja I, Schmidt IM, Moeckel GW, David RJ, Flavell RA, Aronson PS. NALP3-mediated inflammation is a principal cause of progressive renal failure in oxalate nephropathy. Kidney International 2013, 84: 895-901. PMID: 23739234, PMCID: PMC3772982, DOI: 10.1038/ki.2013.207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgressive renal failureRenal failureCalcium oxalate crystal depositionCrystal-associated diseasesOverproduction of oxalateWild-type miceHigh-oxalate dietNephropathy resultsOxalate nephropathyRenal histologyKidney diseaseOxalate dietInflammatory responseNALP3 expressionDietary oxalateIntestinal oxalateOxalate homeostasisSoluble oxalateNephropathyCrystal depositionMiceMultiple disordersNALP3DietInflammation
2011
Effects of pH on Potassium: New Explanations for Old Observations
Aronson PS, Giebisch G. Effects of pH on Potassium: New Explanations for Old Observations. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2011, 22: 1981-1989. PMID: 21980112, PMCID: PMC3231780, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011040414.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2010
The Na+-dependent chloride-bicarbonate exchanger SLC4A8 mediates an electroneutral Na+ reabsorption process in the renal cortical collecting ducts of mice
Leviel F, Hübner CA, Houillier P, Morla L, Moghrabi S, Brideau G, Hatim H, Parker MD, Kurth I, Kougioumtzes A, Sinning A, Pech V, Riemondy KA, Miller RL, Hummler E, Shull GE, Aronson PS, Doucet A, Wall SM, Chambrey R, Eladari D. The Na+-dependent chloride-bicarbonate exchanger SLC4A8 mediates an electroneutral Na+ reabsorption process in the renal cortical collecting ducts of mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2010, 120: 1627-1635. PMID: 20389022, PMCID: PMC2860930, DOI: 10.1172/jci40145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa-Cl cotransporterSodium transportMaintenance of euvolemiaTransepithelial NaCl absorptionDucts of miceEpithelial sodium channelIntravascular volumeIndependent Cl-/HCO3Sodium balanceMouse CCDAmiloride-sensitive epithelial sodium channelSodium absorptionExcretion resultsFluid homeostasisGenetic ablationNaCl absorptionSodium channelsMiceCl-/HCO3NaCl transportSlc4a8Genetic disruptionNovel roleHydrochlorothiazideDuct
2007
Characterization of Na+/H+ exchanger NHE8 in cultured renal epithelial cells
Zhang J, Bobulescu IA, Goyal S, Aronson PS, Baum MG, Moe OW. Characterization of Na+/H+ exchanger NHE8 in cultured renal epithelial cells. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2007, 293: f761-f766. PMID: 17581925, PMCID: PMC2861566, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00117.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNRK cellsBasolateral NHE activityNHE8 proteinApical membraneNHE1 protein levelsPrimary amino acid sequenceAmino acid sequenceProtein levelsProtein expressionNHE8 protein expressionBasolateral membraneCultured renal epithelial cellsRenal epithelial cellsMammalian cellsNHE activityFunctional characterizationPlasma membraneAcid sequenceRenal cell linesNHE1 protein expressionNative environmentImmunoelectron microscopyExchange activityCell linesNHE8NHE3 phosphorylation at serines 552 and 605 does not directly affect NHE3 activity
Kocinsky HS, Dynia DW, Wang T, Aronson PS. NHE3 phosphorylation at serines 552 and 605 does not directly affect NHE3 activity. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2007, 293: f212-f218. PMID: 17409282, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00042.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthineAnimalsCells, CulturedColforsinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelKidneyKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMicrovilliParathyroid HormonePhosphodiesterase InhibitorsPhosphorylationRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySerineSodiumSodium RadioisotopesSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersStimulation, ChemicalConceptsSerine 552NHE3 phosphorylationNHE3 activityMicrovillar membrane vesiclesPhosphorylation of NHE3Direct phosphorylationPhosphospecific antibodiesSprague-Dawley ratsExchanger type 3PKA activationMembrane vesiclesSite-specific changesPhosphorylationTransport activityOpossum kidney cellsParathyroid hormoneIntravenous infusionRat modelExchange activityKidney cellsOKP cellsNHE3 inhibitionPKACell modelExact role
2006
Pendrin Regulation in Mouse Kidney Primarily Is Chloride-Dependent
Vallet M, Picard N, Loffing-Cueni D, Fysekidis M, Bloch-Faure M, Deschênes G, Breton S, Meneton P, Loffing J, Aronson PS, Chambrey R, Eladari D. Pendrin Regulation in Mouse Kidney Primarily Is Chloride-Dependent. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2006, 17: 2153-2163. PMID: 16825334, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2005101054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHydrochlorothiazide administrationAldosterone secretionExtracellular fluid volume regulationElevated plasma aldosterone levelsPlasma aldosterone levelsDifferent mouse modelsFluid volume regulationPendrin protein expressionAldosterone levelsSecondary hyperaldosteronismEpithelial sodium channelChloride transportApical Cl-/HCO3Chloride reabsorptionRat modelPendrin expressionMouse modelKnockout miceSemiquantitative immunoblottingNaCl loadingGamma-ENaC subunitsBiologic effectsExperimental modelSodium channelsProtein expression
2005
Use of phospho-specific antibodies to determine the phosphorylation of endogenous Na+/H+ exchanger NHE3 at PKA consensus sites
Kocinsky HS, Girardi AC, Biemesderfer D, Nguyen T, Mentone S, Orlowski J, Aronson PS. Use of phospho-specific antibodies to determine the phosphorylation of endogenous Na+/H+ exchanger NHE3 at PKA consensus sites. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2005, 289: f249-f258. PMID: 15687252, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00082.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibody SpecificityCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesDopamineElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelImmunohistochemistryKidneyMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMicroscopy, FluorescenceMicrovilliOpossumsPhosphorylationRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodiumSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSubcellular FractionsTransfectionConceptsSerine 552Total NHE3Brush border membranePKA consensus sitesEffects of dopamineProximal tubule cellsWestern blot assaysOpossum kidney cellsBaseline phosphorylationPeptide antibodiesInhibition of NHE3Tubule cellsBlot assaysAntibodiesPhosphorylation of NHE3Phosphospecific antibodiesExchanger NHE3NHE3DopamineEndogenous NHE3Kidney cellsVivoPhospho-specific antibodiesTransfection studiesVitro
2004
Immunolocalization of NHE8 in rat kidney
Goyal S, Mentone S, Aronson PS. Immunolocalization of NHE8 in rat kidney. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2004, 288: f530-f538. PMID: 15522984, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00229.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibody SpecificityBiotinChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelFluorescent Antibody Technique, DirectHybridomasImmunohistochemistryKidneyKidney Tubules, ProximalMembranesMiceMice, KnockoutMicrovilliMolecular Sequence DataRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium-Hydrogen ExchangersThe Cl−/HCO3− exchanger pendrin in the rat kidney is regulated in response to chronic alterations in chloride balance
Quentin F, Chambrey R, Trinh-Trang-Tan MM, Fysekidis M, Cambillau M, Paillard M, Aronson PS, Eladari D. The Cl−/HCO3− exchanger pendrin in the rat kidney is regulated in response to chronic alterations in chloride balance. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2004, 287: f1179-f1188. PMID: 15292050, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00211.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic furosemide administrationBlood pressure regulationDiet-induced changesAcid-base statusNaCl dietFurosemide administrationChronic alterationsControl ratsRenal membrane fractionsChloride balanceChronic changesNaCl balanceExchanger pendrinSemiquantitative immunoblottingPressure regulationRat kidneyConsistent inverse relationshipPD expressionNaCl depletionType BProtein abundanceRatsPendrinInverse relationshipExpressionWNK4 regulates apical and basolateral Cl– flux in extrarenal epithelia
Kahle KT, Gimenez I, Hassan H, Wilson FH, Wong RD, Forbush B, Aronson PS, Lifton RP. WNK4 regulates apical and basolateral Cl– flux in extrarenal epithelia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 2064-2069. PMID: 14769928, PMCID: PMC357052, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0308434100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCarrier ProteinsCell PolarityChloridesEpitheliumHumansImmunohistochemistryIon TransportKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceOocytesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRNA, MessengerSodium-Potassium-Chloride SymportersSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 2Sulfate TransportersXenopus laevisConceptsCl fluxBlood-brain barrierUnrelated ion channelsActivity of mediatorsWNK4 mRNABile ductPancreatic ductExtrarenal expressionExtrarenal tissuesCl(-) handlingPseudohypoaldosteronism type IIChannel ROMKNaCl reabsorptionSerine-threonine kinase WNK4Specialized endotheliumExchanger SLC26A6NaCl cotransporterWNK4 effectsColonic cryptsEpitheliumVariable inhibitionSweat ductsTight junctionsKidneyElectrolyte flux
2003
Histopathological analysis of renal cystic epithelia in the Pkd2WS25/- mouse model of ADPKD
Thomson RB, Mentone S, Kim R, Earle K, Delpire E, Somlo S, Aronson PS. Histopathological analysis of renal cystic epithelia in the Pkd2WS25/- mouse model of ADPKD. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2003, 285: f870-f880. PMID: 12851251, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00153.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAnimalsCadherinsDisease Models, AnimalEpitheliumGene SilencingImmunohistochemistryKidneyMiceMicroscopy, ElectronMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantProtein Kinase D2Protein KinasesSodium-Potassium-Chloride SymportersSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 2Tissue DistributionConceptsCell polarityKsp-cadherinBasolateral membraneRenal cystic epitheliaEpithelial cell polarityEpithelial cellsSpecific membrane proteinsCell dedifferentiationEpithelial cell dedifferentiationE-cadherinRenal epithelial cellsCystic epithelial cellsMembrane proteinsPhenotypic transitionCl(-) cotransporter NKCC1Expression levelsATPaseSecretory isoformEarly cystsTransepithelial secretionImmunocytochemical analysisUltrastructural analysisAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney disease
2002
Renal expression of novel Na+/H+exchanger isoform NHE8
Goyal S, Heuvel G, Aronson PS. Renal expression of novel Na+/H+exchanger isoform NHE8. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2002, 284: f467-f473. PMID: 12409279, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00352.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibody SpecificityCation Transport ProteinsCOS CellsDrosophila ProteinsHumansImmunoblottingIn Situ HybridizationKidneyMembrane ProteinsMiceMicrovilliMolecular Sequence DataOrgan SpecificityProtein IsoformsRatsRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentSequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 1Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersTransfectionConceptsProximal tubulesComplete open reading frameProximal tubule localizationRat renal cortexAmino acid identityOpen reading frameRenal expressionCortical tubulesRenal cortexOuter stripeOuter medullaNull miceMammalian orthologsWestern blotDrosophila melanogasterMouse kidneyMedullaMembrane ion transportProtein expressionAcid identityNHE8CortexMammalian isoformsReading frameNHE isoformsUse of transgenic animals to study renal acid-base transport.
Wang T, Giebisch G, Aronson PS. Use of transgenic animals to study renal acid-base transport. Journal Of Nephrology 2002, 15 Suppl 5: s151-60. PMID: 12027214.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsAcid-base transportSpecific transporter isoformsSuch knockout miceRenal acid-base transportRenal acid-base homeostasisTransgenic miceTransporter isoformsPump subunitsTransgenic animalsKnockout micePhysiological roleATPase isoformsTransport deficiencyMolecular levelAcid-base homeostasisIsoformsAdaptive mechanismsCarbonic anhydraseCompensatory-adaptive mechanismsUseful experimental modelTransportersRegulatory mediatorsNHE isoformsNitric oxideExperimental model
2000
Active (9.6 S) and Inactive (21 S) Oligomers of NHE3 in Microdomains of the Renal Brush Border*
Biemesderfer D, DeGray B, Aronson P. Active (9.6 S) and Inactive (21 S) Oligomers of NHE3 in Microdomains of the Renal Brush Border*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 276: 10161-10167. PMID: 11120742, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m008098200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcridine OrangeAnimalsAntibodiesCarrier ProteinsCell MembraneCentrifugation, Density GradientElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEndosomesFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGoatsHeymann Nephritis Antigenic ComplexHydrogenHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryKidneyKidney TubulesMagnesiumMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMicrofilament ProteinsMicroscopy, ElectronMicrovilliMitochondriaPrecipitin TestsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRabbitsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodiumSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSucroseTime Factors
1999
Ksp-cadherin gene promoter. I. Characterization and renal epithelial cell-specific activity
Whyte D, Li C, Thomson R, Nix S, Zanjani R, Karp S, Aronson P, Igarashi P. Ksp-cadherin gene promoter. I. Characterization and renal epithelial cell-specific activity. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f587-f598. PMID: 10516284, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.4.f587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocyte nuclear factor 3Activator protein-2Renal epithelial cellsCAAT boxNuclear proteinsFlanking regionsPromoter activityTissue-specific gene expressionEpithelial cellsElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysKsp-cadherin gene promoterCCAAT/enhancer-binding proteinTranscription initiation siteKidney-specific memberMobility shift assaysConsensus promoter elementsEnhancer-binding proteinCell-specific activityPotential binding sitesLambda bacteriophage clonesLuciferase reporter plasmidHelix proteinsKidney epithelial cellsGATA factorsGC boxKsp-cadherin gene promoter. II. Kidney-specific activity in transgenic mice
Igarashi P, Shashikant C, Thomson R, Whyte D, Liu-Chen S, Ruddle F, Aronson P. Ksp-cadherin gene promoter. II. Kidney-specific activity in transgenic mice. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f599-f610. PMID: 10516285, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.4.f599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKsp-cadherinEscherichia coli lacZ reporter geneTissue-specific memberKsp-cadherin gene promoterRepeat-induced geneTranscriptional start siteTissue-specific expressionDifferentiation-specific expressionBeta-galactosidase enzyme activityTransgene integration sitesKidney-specific expressionLacZ reporter geneTransgenic miceEpithelial cellsKidney-specific activityStart siteRegulatory elementsGene promoterReporter genePronuclear microinjectionKb upstreamUreteric budTubular epithelial cellsDevelopmental expressionIntegration sites