2016
Flow-activated proximal tubule function underlies glomerulotubular balance.
Du Z, Duan Y, Yan Q, Weinbaum S, Weinstein A, Wang T. Flow-activated proximal tubule function underlies glomerulotubular balance. 2016, 46: 105-117. PMID: 31105444, PMCID: PMC6519745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProximal tubulesModulating Na<sup>+</sup>Isolated perfused proximal tubulesTubule cell volumeExchanger isoform 3Proximal tubule cellsProximal tubule functionPerfused proximal tubulesH-ATPase activityMouse tubulesNHE3 expressionStimulate sodiumApical membraneTubule functionBicarbonate absorptionTubule cellsReceptor-mediatedGlomerulotubular balanceMouse kidneyIsoform 3H-ATPaseCellular mechanismsTubulesTransporter densityNHE3
2013
Proximal tubule specific knockout of the Na+/H+ exchanger NHE3: effects on bicarbonate absorption and ammonium excretion
Li H, Du Z, Barone S, Rubera I, McDonough A, Tauc M, Zahedi K, Wang T, Soleimani M. Proximal tubule specific knockout of the Na+/H+ exchanger NHE3: effects on bicarbonate absorption and ammonium excretion. Journal Of Molecular Medicine 2013, 91: 951-963. PMID: 23508938, PMCID: PMC3730089, DOI: 10.1007/s00109-013-1015-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa+/H+ exchanger NHE3Proximal convoluted tubulesKO miceMetabolic acidosisBicarbonate reabsorptionDays of acid loadingIsolated proximal convoluted tubulesConvoluted tubulesIn vitro microperfusion studyCompared to WT miceNHE3 knockout miceProximal tubule NHE3Acid loadNH4Cl acid loadMild metabolic acidosisWT miceNHE3Microperfusion studiesKnockout miceBicarbonate absorptionMutant miceVolume reabsorptionFloxed miceNH4Cl loadingTransgenic mice
1999
Mechanism of proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption in NHE3 null mice
Wang T, Yang C, Abbiati T, Schultheis P, Shull G, Giebisch G, Aronson P. Mechanism of proximal tubule bicarbonate absorption in NHE3 null mice. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f298-f302. PMID: 10444585, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.2.f298.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Effect of metabolic acidosis on NaCl transport in the proximal tubule
Wang T, Egbert A, Aronson P, Giebisch G. Effect of metabolic acidosis on NaCl transport in the proximal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 274: f1015-f1019. PMID: 9841491, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1998.274.6.f1015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic acidosisProximal tubulesNaCl reabsorptionRat proximal tubule segmentsAcidotic ratsNaCl transportNaCl absorptionLate proximal tubuleProximal tubule segmentsControl ratsCapillary perfusateBicarbonate absorptionNephron segmentsAcidosisTubule segmentsRatsRecent evidenceJclTubulesFormate exchangeReabsorptionDifferential regulation
1995
Effects of chronic hyperfiltration on proximal tubule bicarbonate transport and cell electrolytes
Ohno A, Beck F, Pfaller W, Giebisch G, Wang T. Effects of chronic hyperfiltration on proximal tubule bicarbonate transport and cell electrolytes. Kidney International 1995, 48: 712-721. PMID: 7474656, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsK-ATPase activityProximal tubulesUNX ratsNa/H exchangeBicarbonate absorptionBicarbonate transportResponse to unilateral nephrectomyNa,K-ATPase activityBasolateral ion transportStimulation of bicarbonateBasolateral NaChronic hyperfiltrationMaximal transport rateRemnant kidneyUnilateral nephrectomyCortical tubulesFiltration rateRenal clearanceUNXBicarbonate levelsK-ATPaseRubidium uptakeH secretionFluid absorptionCell ion concentrations
1993
Renal bicarbonate reabsorption in the rat. IV. Bicarbonate transport mechanisms in the early and late distal tubule.
Wang T, Malnic G, Giebisch G, Chan Y. Renal bicarbonate reabsorption in the rat. IV. Bicarbonate transport mechanisms in the early and late distal tubule. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1993, 91: 2776-2784. PMID: 8390489, PMCID: PMC443344, DOI: 10.1172/jci116519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate distal tubuleBicarbonate absorptionDistal tubulesTubule segmentsBicarbonate transportH-ATPaseH-K-ATPase inhibitorsRate of bicarbonate absorptionEthyl-isopropylamilorideFluid absorptionNa(+)-H+ exchangeK(+)-H+ exchangeEarly distal tubuleBicarbonate transport mechanismDistal tubule segmentsRenal bicarbonate reabsorptionLow-K dietLuminal bicarbonate concentrationBicarbonate reabsorptionBicarbonate secretionBicarbonate concentrationH+ secretionMicroperfusion experimentsTubulesK diet
1990
Time- and dose-dependent effects of protein kinase C on proximal bicarbonate transport
Wang T, Chan Y. Time- and dose-dependent effects of protein kinase C on proximal bicarbonate transport. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1990, 117: 131-139. PMID: 2120446, DOI: 10.1007/bf01868680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal convoluted tubulesProtein kinase CKinase CFluid reabsorptionPCT transportRate of bicarbonate absorptionEffects of protein kinase CActivation of endogenous protein kinase CEndogenous protein kinase CActivation of protein kinase CBicarbonate transport activityInhibition of transport processesDose-dependent effectActivate protein kinase COriginal perfusateBasolateral sideDose-response natureBicarbonate absorptionBrush-border membranePerfusion timeMaximal effectConvoluted tubulesLuminal perfusionRat kidneyRenal tubulesMechanism of angiotensin II action on proximal tubular transport.
Wang T, Chan Y. Mechanism of angiotensin II action on proximal tubular transport. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1990, 252: 689-95. PMID: 2313594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetateAng II actionAng IIFluid reabsorptionLow doses of angiotensin IINa-H exchange mechanismPhosphoinositide turnoverLuminal perfusionDoses of angiotensin IIAng II antagonistRat proximal tubulesProximal tubular transportAngiotensin II actionAction of angiotensinOriginal perfusatePerfusion in vivoApical membraneProximal tubulesBicarbonate absorptionAngiotensin IIJHCO3Low dosesApical sideNa-HAng
1989
Neural control of distal tubular bicarbonate and fluid transport
Wang T, Chan Y. Neural control of distal tubular bicarbonate and fluid transport. American Journal Of Physiology 1989, 257: f72-f76. PMID: 2750926, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1989.257.1.f72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal convoluted tubuleConvoluted tubulesDistal tubulesRate of bicarbonate absorptionRenal nerve activityLate distal tubuleEarly distal tubuleTubular reabsorption of bicarbonateEffects of denervationReabsorption of bicarbonateRate of fluid absorptionNerve activityBicarbonate absorptionSham denervationElectrolyte excretionFluid reabsorptionDenervated kidneysReabsorb bicarbonateJHCO3DenervationFluid absorptionNeural regulationVolume markerTubulesMicroperfusion method