2009
Functional expression of the olfactory signaling system in the kidney
Pluznick JL, Zou DJ, Zhang X, Yan Q, Rodriguez-Gil DJ, Eisner C, Wells E, Greer CA, Wang T, Firestein S, Schnermann J, Caplan MJ. Functional expression of the olfactory signaling system in the kidney. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 2059-2064. PMID: 19174512, PMCID: PMC2644163, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0812859106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration ratePlasma renin levelsMacula densa cellsCOX-2 expressionRenal distal nephronOlfactory G-proteinMDS cell linesOlfactory receptorsRenin levelsRenin secretionFiltration rateNNOS activityTubuloglomerular feedbackDistal nephronOlfactory epitheliumRenal tubulesGFR regulationAdenylate cyclaseG proteinsCell linesSensory roleKidneyFunctional expressionOlfactionExpression
2003
ROMK is required for expression of the 70-pS K channel in the thick ascending limb
Lu M, Wang T, Yan Q, Wang W, Giebisch G, Hebert SC. ROMK is required for expression of the 70-pS K channel in the thick ascending limb. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2003, 286: f490-f495. PMID: 14600033, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00305.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbBartter's syndromeK dietK channelsAscending limbChannel activityApical K channelsFunctional expressionHypokalemic alkalosisTAL cellsNull miceSK activityHeterozygous miceHeterogeneous disorderMicePotassium recyclingROMKFunction mutationsSyndromeCritical subunitApical conductanceSalt absorptionLimbDietExpressionDistribution and regulation of expression of serum‐ and glucocorticoid‐induced kinase‐1 in the rat kidney
de la Rosa D, Coric T, Todorovic N, Shao D, Wang T, Canessa C. Distribution and regulation of expression of serum‐ and glucocorticoid‐induced kinase‐1 in the rat kidney. The Journal Of Physiology 2003, 551: 455-466. PMID: 12816971, PMCID: PMC2343216, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.042903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenalectomyAldosteroneAnimalsAntibodiesAntibody SpecificityBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCells, CulturedDNA, ComplementaryElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEpithelial CellsGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGlucocorticoidsImmediate-Early ProteinsImmunoblottingIn Vitro TechniquesIsoenzymesKidneyKidney TubulesMicroscopy, FluorescenceNuclear ProteinsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNASubcellular FractionsTransfectionConceptsGlucocorticoid-induced kinase 1Kinase 1Ion channelsRegulation of expressionConstitutive high expressionBasolateral membraneRenal epithelial cellsSubcellular localizationLevel of expressionRegulation of levelsEpithelial ion channelsSGK1 proteinMammalian kidneyApical membraneDirect interactionSGK1Epithelial cellsWestern blottingHigh expressionExpressionExpression of SGK1ProteinRat kidneyTransportersPhysiological changes