1999
Role of glucocorticoids in acidosis
Hamm L, Ambühl P, Alpern R. Role of glucocorticoids in acidosis. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 1999, 34: 960-965. PMID: 10561158, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(99)70059-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlucocorticoids 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
Renal Na/H exchanger NHE-3 and Na-PO4 cotransporter NaPi-2 protein expression in glucocorticoid excess and deficient states.
Loffing J, Lötscher M, Kaissling B, Biber J, Murer H, Seikaly M, Alpern RJ, Levi M, Baum M, Moe OW. Renal Na/H exchanger NHE-3 and Na-PO4 cotransporter NaPi-2 protein expression in glucocorticoid excess and deficient states. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 1998, 9: 1560-7. PMID: 9727362, PMCID: PMC4131923, DOI: 10.1681/asn.v991560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Protein Complex 3Adaptor Protein Complex beta SubunitsAdrenalectomyAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBiological Transport, ActiveCarrier ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalGlucocorticoidsImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryKidney CortexMaleNerve Tissue ProteinsPhosphoproteinsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySensitivity and SpecificitySodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSodium-Phosphate Cotransporter ProteinsSymportersConceptsNa/H exchangeNHE-3 protein abundanceNHE-3Glucocorticoid excessPharmacologic dosesNaPi-2 proteinProximal tubulesSham-operated ratsNaPi-2Sham-operated animalsThick ascending limbSignificant reciprocal increaseBilateral adrenalectomyDexamethasone administrationIntrarenal distributionControl ratsProtein abundanceAscending limbReciprocal increaseAdrenalectomyRatsDeficient stateCotransport activityProtein expressionAdministration
1994
Effect of glucocorticoids on renal cortical NHE-3 and NHE-1 mRNA
Baum M, Moe OW, Gentry DL, Alpern RJ. Effect of glucocorticoids on renal cortical NHE-3 and NHE-1 mRNA. American Journal Of Physiology 1994, 267: f437-f442. PMID: 8092257, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1994.267.3.f437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNHE-3 mRNA abundanceProximal tubulesNHE-3NHE-1MRNA abundanceChronic systemic administrationAdministration of dexamethasoneEffects of glucocorticoidsProximal tubule acidificationNHE-1 mRNAUnits/minChronic dexamethasoneTubule acidificationAcute increaseAntiporter activitySystemic administrationGlucocorticoid deficiencyIntravenous administrationBicarbonate absorptionMicrograms/DexamethasoneAntiporter isoformsDexamethasone occursRenal brush-border membrane vesiclesAdministration
1993
Glucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells
Baum M, Cano A, Alpern RJ. Glucocorticoids stimulate Na+/H+ antiporter in OKP cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1993, 264: f1027-f1031. PMID: 8391752, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1993.264.6.f1027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOKP cellsProximal tubule acidificationEffect of dexamethasoneAntiporter activityTime-dependent stimulationM aldosteroneHemodynamic changesTubule acidificationSystemic administrationDependent pH recoveryDexamethasoneM dexamethasoneAcid loadStimulatory effectGlucocorticoidsPH recoveryStimulationPH-sensitive dyePresent studyMaximal velocityCellsDirect effectAldosteronePrevious studiesActivity