2002
Altered expression pattern of polycystin-2 in acute and chronic renal tubular diseases.
Obermüller N, Cai Y, Kränzlin B, Thomson RB, Gretz N, Kriz W, Somlo S, Witzgall R. Altered expression pattern of polycystin-2 in acute and chronic renal tubular diseases. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2002, 13: 1855-64. PMID: 12089381, DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000018402.33620.c7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseRenal failureDistal tubulesProximal tubulesIschemic acute renal failureCyst formationAcute renal failureAutosomal recessive polycystic kidney diseaseChronic renal failureRenal tubular diseaseCyst-lining cellsBasal compartmentPolycystin-2Renal injuryAcute injuryTubular diseaseKidney tissueAltered expression patternsPronounced upregulationNative kidney tissueS3 segmentDiseaseInjury
1999
The rat Pkd2 protein assumes distinct subcellular distributions in different organs
Obermüller N, Gallagher A, Cai Y, Gassler N, Gretz N, Somlo S, Witzgall R. The rat Pkd2 protein assumes distinct subcellular distributions in different organs. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f914-f925. PMID: 10600939, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.6.f914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPKD2 proteinDifferent cellular compartmentsDistinct subcellular distributionCellular compartmentsBasolateral distributionExpression patternsCytoplasmic locationSubcellular distributionPKD2 geneWidespread expressionCellular distributionAdrenal glandProteinSmooth muscle cellsSalivary glandsMuscle cellsPKD2Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseDifferent organsRenal distal tubulesMutationsIndividual organsDifferent rat organsPKD2 mutations