2011
Differential regulation of ROMK (Kir1.1) in distal nephron segments by dietary potassium
Wade JB, Fang L, Coleman RA, Liu J, Grimm PR, Wang T, Welling PA. Differential regulation of ROMK (Kir1.1) in distal nephron segments by dietary potassium. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2011, 300: f1385-f1393. PMID: 21454252, PMCID: PMC3119145, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00592.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal nephronDistal nephron segmentsRenal K secretionROMK knockout miceDietary potassiumExtent of expressionKnockout miceK secretionROMK expressionNephron segmentsNew antibodiesApical labelingPhysiological stimuliNephronROMKAntibodiesROMK channelsApical expressionChannel localizationChannel functionDifferential regulationLarge increaseDCT2Different regulatory mechanismsExtensive pattern
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 channelsKATPBlockersReabsorptionEffects of Glyburide on Renal Tubule Transport and Potassium-Channel Activity
Wang T, Wang W, Klein-Robbenhaar G, Giebisch G. Effects of Glyburide on Renal Tubule Transport and Potassium-Channel Activity. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research 1995, 18: 169-182. PMID: 7481068, DOI: 10.1159/000173914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsK channelsApical membraneInhibition of K secretionApical K channelsRenal tubule transportCortical collecting tubuleK channel activityPatch-clamp techniquePotassium channel activityEffect of glyburideTubule transportK secretionRenal clearanceElectrolyte excretionPotassium channelsTransport of NaAscending limbGlyburideInhibit transportK recyclingKaliuresisHenleMicroperfusionTubulesExcretion