2015
Regulation of glomerulotubular balance. III. Implication of cytosolic calcium in flow-dependent proximal tubule transport
Du Z, Weinbaum S, Weinstein A, Wang T. Regulation of glomerulotubular balance. III. Implication of cytosolic calcium in flow-dependent proximal tubule transport. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2015, 308: f839-f847. PMID: 25651568, PMCID: PMC4398834, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00601.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBicarbonatesBiological TransportCalciumCalcium-Transporting ATPasesChelating AgentsCytosolEnzyme InhibitorsIn Vitro TechniquesInositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate ReceptorsKidney Tubules, ProximalKineticsMice, Inbred C57BLPerfusionRenal ReabsorptionSodiumSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsNa/H exchanger 3Luminal Ca(2Flow-induced increaseCytosolic calciumProximal tubulesCa(2+) chelator BAPTA-AMAntagonist 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borateCa-ATPase inhibitor thapsigarginProximal tubule transportNa(+) reabsorptionMicroperfused in vitroMouse proximal tubuleChelator BAPTA-AMH-ATPase activityNo effectControl tubulesInhibitor thapsigarginBAPTA-AMIntracellular Ca(2Decreased transportTubule transportBaseline transportStimulates Na(+Modulate Na(+Glomerulotubular balance
2005
Axial flow modulates proximal tubule NHE3 and H-ATPase activities by changing microvillus bending moments
Du Z, Yan Q, Duan Y, Weinbaum S, Weinstein A, Wang T. Axial flow modulates proximal tubule NHE3 and H-ATPase activities by changing microvillus bending moments. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2005, 290: f289-f296. PMID: 16144961, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00255.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal tubules in vitroHCO3- absorptionTubules in vitroBrush-border microvilliHCO3- permeabilityH(+)-ATPase inhibitor bafilomycinInhibition of NHE3Proximal tubule NHE3Transepithelial potential differenceH-ATPase activityLuminal cell membraneH(+)-ATPaseTransepithelial PDNa+ absorptionParacellular permeabilityH(+)-ATPase activityInhibitor EIPAMembrane transport activityProximal tubulesHCO3- reabsorptionNHE3HCO3- transportH-ATPaseBicarbonate transportPermeability changes
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 ResearchConceptsCortical collecting tubuleKATP channel blockerChannel blockersPotassium recyclingPotassium secretionAscending limbATP-sensitive potassium channelsActivation of KATPApical potassium conductanceReduced potassium secretionK channel activityRenal tubule functionLoop of HenleModulate NaCl reabsorptionPotassium conductanceSodium reabsorptionK secretionApical membranePrincipal cellsTubule functionPotassium channelsKATPBlockersReabsorption
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
1992
Effects of formate and oxalate on volume absorption in rat proximal tubule
Wang T, Giebisch G, Aronson PS. Effects of formate and oxalate on volume absorption in rat proximal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 263: f37-f42. PMID: 1636743, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1992.263.1.f37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLuminal perfusateProximal tubulesCapillary perfusateLate proximal tubuleRat proximal tubuleHCO3- Ringer's solutionPhysiological rangePeritubular capillariesChannel blockersStandard Ringer solutionPerfusateFluid absorptionStimulatory effectNaCl absorptionRinger's solutionTubulesEffect of formateBlockers
1991
The role of phosphoinositide turnover in mediating the biphasic effect of angiotensin II on renal tubular transport.
Wang T, Chan Y. The role of phosphoinositide turnover in mediating the biphasic effect of angiotensin II on renal tubular transport. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1991, 256: 309-17. PMID: 1846421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-MethylpiperazineAngiotensin IIAnimalsBicarbonatesBiological TransportCalcium Channel BlockersDose-Response Relationship, DrugGallic AcidIsoquinolinesKidney Tubules, ProximalMalePerfusionPhosphatidylinositolsPiperazinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsRatsRats, Inbred StrainsSignal TransductionSodiumTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateConceptsEffects of Ang IIProximal convoluted tubulesAng IITMB-8Biphasic effectAngiotensin IISodium transportStimulatory effect of Ang IIPhosphoinositide turnoverN-diethylamino)-octyl-3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoateDose-dependent biphasic effectEffects of angiotensin IIRat proximal convoluted tubuleIntracellular calcium mobilizationRenal tubular transportOriginal perfusatePerfusion in vivoIntracellular calciumNa+/H+ exchangeCalcium mobilizationJHCO3Fluid reabsorptionConvoluted tubulesLuminal perfusionRat kidney
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