2009
The uptake and intracellular fate of PLGA nanoparticles in epithelial cells
Cartiera MS, Johnson KM, Rajendran V, Caplan MJ, Saltzman WM. The uptake and intracellular fate of PLGA nanoparticles in epithelial cells. Biomaterials 2009, 30: 2790-2798. PMID: 19232712, PMCID: PMC3195413, DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.01.057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial cellsCell linesRenal proximal tubulesType of epitheliumParticle/cell ratiosCaco-2 cellsEpithelial cell lineIntracellular fateProximal tubulesRespiratory airwaysCell ratioImmunofluorescence techniqueOK cellsDifferent epithelial cell linesEndoplasmic reticulumConfocal analysisMajor targetConfocal microscopyExtent of uptakeCellsParticle uptakeEarly endosomesCellular uptakePLGA nanoparticlesUptakeFunctional 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
2008
Exon Loss Accounts for Differential Sorting of Na-K-Cl Cotransporters in Polarized Epithelial Cells
Carmosino M, Giménez I, Caplan M, Forbush B. Exon Loss Accounts for Differential Sorting of Na-K-Cl Cotransporters in Polarized Epithelial Cells. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2008, 19: 4341-4351. PMID: 18667527, PMCID: PMC2555935, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e08-05-0478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDileucine motifNa-K-Cl cotransporterRenal Na-K-Cl cotransporterPolarized epithelial cellsAmino acid stretchApical proteinsApical sortingEvolutionary lossRenal epithelial cell lineGene structurePhylogenetic analysisDifferential sortingDirect traffickingEpithelial cell lineAdditional exonC-terminusMammalian kidneyApical membraneExonsNovel mechanismNKCC2 geneCell linesBasolateral membraneMotifEpithelial cellsApical membrane expression of NKCC2 is directed by a domain within its cytoplasmic C‐terminus
Carmosino M, Gimenez I, Caplan M, Forbush B. Apical membrane expression of NKCC2 is directed by a domain within its cytoplasmic C‐terminus. The FASEB Journal 2008, 22: 935.4-935.4. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.22.1_supplement.935.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchC-terminusNa-K-Cl cotransporterMolecular basisRenal Na-K-Cl cotransporterMDCK cellsCytoplasmic C-terminusTransient expression analysisApical membrane expressionRenal epithelial cell lineBasolateral traffickingResidue stretchEpithelial cell lineApical localizationExpression analysisCentral playerMammalian kidneyApical expressionApical membraneMembrane expressionCorresponding regionLimb cellsCell linesBasolateral membraneThick ascending limb cellsNKCC2
2003
Polycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*
Grimm DH, Cai Y, Chauvet V, Rajendran V, Zeltner R, Geng L, Avner ED, Sweeney W, Somlo S, Caplan MJ. Polycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 36786-36793. PMID: 12840011, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m306536200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineCell MembraneCells, CulturedCOS CellsDNA, ComplementaryEndoplasmic ReticulumGene Expression RegulationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceModels, BiologicalMutationPrecipitin TestsProtein BindingProtein BiosynthesisProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, MessengerTransfectionTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPolycystin-1Polycystin-2Mammalian cellsLevel of expressionPolycystin-2 expressionEndoplasmic reticulumCell surfaceCOS-7 cellsNull cell lineRelative expression levelsSubcellular localizationFusion proteinGradient of expressionExpression levelsProteinCell linesPolycystinsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseDivergent patternsExpressionPolycystic kidney diseaseReticulumCellsLocalization
2002
Calcium-pump inhibitors induce functional surface expression of ΔF508-CFTR protein in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells
Egan ME, Glöckner-Pagel J, Ambrose C, Cahill PA, Pappoe L, Balamuth N, Cho E, Canny S, Wagner CA, Geibel J, Caplan MJ. Calcium-pump inhibitors induce functional surface expression of ΔF508-CFTR protein in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells. Nature Medicine 2002, 8: 485-492. PMID: 11984593, DOI: 10.1038/nm0502-485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoplasmic reticulumCalcium pump inhibitorΔF508-CFTR proteinCystic fibrosis epithelial cellsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) proteinCystic fibrosis cell lineFunctional surface expressionSurface expressionChaperone activityChaperone proteinsRegulator proteinPlasma membraneCystic fibrosis defectCell surfaceProteinCell linesPotential targetOptimal activityInhibitor thapsigarginEpithelial cellsExpressionCommon mutationsInhibitorsMouse modelReticulum
1998
A basolateral sorting signal is encoded in the α-subunit of Na-K-ATPase
Muth TR, Gottardi CJ, Roush DL, Caplan MJ. A basolateral sorting signal is encoded in the α-subunit of Na-K-ATPase. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 274: c688-c696. PMID: 9530100, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1998.274.3.c688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLLC-PK1 cellsK-ATPaseAmino acidsPlasma membrane distributionIntracellular vesicular compartmentsBasolateral surfaceAmino acid residuesNa-K-ATPaseBasolateral signalSurface expressionK-ATPase sequencesProtein domainsPlasma membraneVesicular compartmentsGastric parietal cellsTranscriptional upregulationΑ-subunitLLC-PK1 cell lineMembrane distributionAcid residuesSecretagogue stimulationIon pumpsApical surfaceChimerasCell lines[25] Expression of neurotransmitter transport systems in polarized cells
Ahn J, Pietrini G, Muth TR, Caplan MJ. [25] Expression of neurotransmitter transport systems in polarized cells. Methods In Enzymology 1998, 296: 370-388. PMID: 9779461, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(98)96027-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell Culture TechniquesCell DivisionCell LineCell MembraneCell PolarityCells, CulturedClone CellsDogsEpithelial CellsGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHippocampusKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNeuronsOrganic Anion TransportersRecombinant ProteinsTransfectionConceptsNeurotransmitter transport systemsComplementary DNASpecific subcellular distributionTransport protein familySpecific subcellular structuresExogenous protein expressionCultured epithelial cell linesProtein familyEpithelial cell linePlasma membraneTransport assaysTransport proteinsTransporter proteinsSubcellular distributionSubcellular structuresTransport systemFluorescence microscopySpecific subdomainsProtein expressionCell linesProteinExpressionCellsTransportersDNA
1997
Cloned Catecholamine Transporters Expressed in Polarized Epithelial Cells: Sorting, Drug Sensitivity, and Ion-Coupling Stoichiometry
Gu H, Caplan MJ, Rudnick G. Cloned Catecholamine Transporters Expressed in Polarized Epithelial Cells: Sorting, Drug Sensitivity, and Ion-Coupling Stoichiometry. Advances In Pharmacology 1997, 42: 175-179. PMID: 9327872, DOI: 10.1016/s1054-3589(08)60721-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmphetamineAnimalsBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCell LineCell PolarityCloning, MolecularDopamineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsEpithelial CellsGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansKineticsMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNorepinephrineNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsOrganic Anion TransportersRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSubstrate SpecificitySwineSymportersTransfectionConceptsCell linesPolarized epithelial cellsHeterologous expression systemBiogenic amine transportersCanine kidney cellsSame cellular backgroundKidney cell lineLLC-PK1 cellsExpression systemBiogenic amine releaseCellular backgroundIntact cellsPig kidney cell lineSame cDNAInhibitor sensitivityAmine transportersCatecholamine transportersCoupling stoichiometryTransportersKidney cellsDrug sensitivityPharmacological propertiesEpithelial cellsMolecule of substrateAmine release
1992
Isoforms of the Na,K-ATPase are present in both axons and dendrites of hippocampal neurons in culture.
Pietrini G, Matteoli M, Banker G, Caplan MJ. Isoforms of the Na,K-ATPase are present in both axons and dendrites of hippocampal neurons in culture. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 8414-8418. PMID: 1326755, PMCID: PMC49930, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.18.8414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal neuronsAlpha 1Epithelial cellsMature cultured hippocampal neuronsCultured hippocampal neuronsK-ATPase alpha subunitPolarized epithelial cell lineAlpha 3 proteinAlpha 3 isoformDistribution of isoformsEpithelial cell lineRenal epithelial cellsInfluenza glycoproteinsVesicular stomatitis virusNeuronal cellsNeuronsAlpha subunitCell linesStable transfectionStomatitis virusAxonsK-ATPaseIsoformsCellsDendrites
1991
Distinct pathways for basolateral targeting of membrane and secretory proteins in polarized epithelial cells.
Boll W, Partin JS, Katz AI, Caplan MJ, Jamieson JD. Distinct pathways for basolateral targeting of membrane and secretory proteins in polarized epithelial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1991, 88: 8592-8596. PMID: 1656451, PMCID: PMC52555, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.19.8592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarrier vesiclesMembrane proteinsBasolateral domainSecretory proteinsMadin-Darby canine kidney II cell linePolarized epithelial cellsBasement membrane protein lamininEpithelial cellsBasolateral proteinsBasolateral targetingProtein lamininMicrotubule disruptionDistinct pathwaysMicrotubule depolymerizationProteinDistinct setsCell linesBinding sitesBasolateral secretionIntegrinsVesiclesLamininPathwayMembraneCells
1985
Molecular cloning of rat brain Na,K-ATPase alpha-subunit cDNA.
Schneider JW, Mercer RW, Caplan M, Emanuel JR, Sweadner KJ, Benz EJ, Levenson R. Molecular cloning of rat brain Na,K-ATPase alpha-subunit cDNA. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1985, 82: 6357-6361. PMID: 2994074, PMCID: PMC391053, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.82.18.6357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat brain NaBrain NaK-ATPase alpha subunitRat brainAlpha subunitCDNA clonesK-ATPase antibodiesCell linesFusion proteinCDNA insertK-ATPaseLambda gt11 cDNA expression libraryAlpha-subunit cDNACDNA fusion proteinDifferent rat tissuesK-ATPase polypeptidesTissue-specific patternsPositive phage clonesAmino acid sequenceAntibody reactiveCDNA expression libraryParental HeLa cellsMonoclonal antibodiesDog kidneyHuman cell lines