2006
Maxi-K channels contribute to urinary potassium excretion in the ROMK-deficient mouse model of Type II Bartter's syndrome and in adaptation to a high-K diet
Bailey M, Cantone A, Yan Q, MacGregor G, Leng Q, Amorim J, Wang T, Hebert S, Giebisch G, Malnic G. Maxi-K channels contribute to urinary potassium excretion in the ROMK-deficient mouse model of Type II Bartter's syndrome and in adaptation to a high-K diet. Kidney International 2006, 70: 51-59. PMID: 16710355, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5000388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsBartter SyndromeBiological TransportDietDisease Models, AnimalHypokalemiaKidney Tubules, DistalLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsLoop of HenleMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPeptidesPotassiumPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium, DietaryConceptsLate distal tubuleType II Bartter's syndromePotassium secretionDistal tubulesPotassium excretionRenal potassiumBartter's syndromeUrinary potassium excretionRenal potassium excretionRenal potassium lossFree-flow micropunctureDistal convoluted tubuleWild-type miceLoop of HenleThick ascending limbSalt-wasting disorderPersistent hypokalemiaMaxi-K channelsMouse modelConvoluted tubulesK secretionStationary microperfusionAscending limbHenle's loopSyndrome
2003
Inhibition of heme oxygenase decreases sodium and fluid absorption in the loop of Henle
Wang T, Sterling H, Shao WA, Yan Q, Bailey MA, Giebisch G, Wang WH. Inhibition of heme oxygenase decreases sodium and fluid absorption in the loop of Henle. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2003, 285: f484-f490. PMID: 12890663, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00135.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoop of HenleThick ascending limbFluid absorptionRenal sodium excretionGlomerular filtration rateRenal clearance studiesNormal rat chowHO-2 expressionRenal clearance methodsInhibitor of HOWestern blot analysisDecrease sodiumHK ratsSodium excretionChromium mesoporphyrinHO-2Normal chowHK dietFiltration rateRat chowVivo microperfusionResult of inhibitionMicroperfusion experimentsClearance studiesClearance methodThe Effects of the Potassium Channel Opener Minoxidil on Renal Electrolytes Transport in the Loop of Henle
Wang T. The Effects of the Potassium Channel Opener Minoxidil on Renal Electrolytes Transport in the Loop of Henle. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 2003, 304: 833-840. PMID: 12538840, DOI: 10.1124/jpet.102.043380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoop of HenleUrine volumePotassium channel opener minoxidilATP-sensitive potassium channelsChannel opener minoxidilK channel openerGlomerular filtration rateRenal electrolyte transportAddition of minoxidilThick ascending limbVivo microperfusion techniquesAntinatriuretic actionNatriuretic effectBlood pressureUrinary excretionFiltration rateChannel openersIntravenous injectionRenal clearanceAscending limbK cotransporterPerfusion fluidMinoxidilMicroperfusion techniqueHenle
2001
Role of NHE isoforms in mediating bicarbonate reabsorption along the nephron
Wang T, Hropot M, Aronson P, Giebisch G. Role of NHE isoforms in mediating bicarbonate reabsorption along the nephron. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2001, 281: f1117-f1122. PMID: 11704563, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.2001.281.6.f1117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoop of HenleHOE 694Proximal tubulesAddition of ethylisopropylamilorideDistal convoluted tubuleBicarbonate reabsorptionConvoluted tubulesSitu microperfusionRat kidneySignificant inhibitionNHE isoformsHenlePredominant isoformTubulesNHE3Functional roleInhibitionNHE2Apical membraneIsoformsApical isoformKidneyMicroperfusionEthylisopropylamilorideNephron
1995
Effects of a novel KATP channel blocker on renal tubule function and K channel activity.
Wang T, Wang W, Klein-Robbenhaar G, Giebisch G. Effects of a novel KATP channel blocker on renal tubule function and K channel activity. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1995, 273: 1382-9. PMID: 7791111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKATP channel blockerLoop of HenleCortical collecting tubuleThick ascending limbPotassium secretionChannel blockersCollecting tubuleAscending limbPotassium recyclingRenal tubule functionK channel activitySodium reabsorptionTubule functionCl reabsorptionK secretionPotassium conductanceApical potassium conductancePrincipal cellsSecretionChannel activityBlockersHenleReabsorptionLimbRecent studies