1997
Cloning and localization of a double-pore K channel, KCNK1: exclusive expression in distal nephron segments
Orias M, Velázquez H, Tung F, Lee G, Desir G. Cloning and localization of a double-pore K channel, KCNK1: exclusive expression in distal nephron segments. American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 273: f663-f666. PMID: 9362344, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.4.f663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThick ascending limbAscending limbK channelsCortical thick ascending limbMedullary thick ascending limbDistal nephron segmentsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionDistal convoluted tubuleTranscription-polymerase chain reactionDistal tubulesConvoluted tubulesProximal tubulesNephron segmentsHigh expressionNephron segment localizationK homeostasisChain reactionHuman kidney cDNATubulesSegment localizationExclusive expressionKCNK1LimbPore regionKidney cDNA
1993
Immunocytochemical characterization of the high-affinity thiazide diuretic receptor in rabbit renal cortex
Ellison DH, Biemesderfer D, Morrisey J, Lauring J, Desir GV. Immunocytochemical characterization of the high-affinity thiazide diuretic receptor in rabbit renal cortex. American Journal Of Physiology 1993, 264: f141-f148. PMID: 8430824, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1993.264.1.f141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThiazide diuretic receptorRenal distal tubulesDistal tubulesUrinary NaCl excretionRenal cortical membranesThick ascending limbRabbit kidney cortexApical membraneThiazide diureticsRenal cortexRabbit renal cortexCortical membranesProximal tubulesAscending limbSubpopulation of cellsNaCl excretionThiazide receptorKidney cortexIntense stainingWestern blotMonoclonal antibodiesRabbit kidneyImmunocytochemical characterizationPrincipal cellsReceptors