2011
Calcium-Modulated Chloride Pathways Contribute to Chloride Flux in Murine Cystic Fibrosis-Affected Macrophages
Shenoy A, Kopic S, Murek M, Caputo C, Geibel JP, Egan ME. Calcium-Modulated Chloride Pathways Contribute to Chloride Flux in Murine Cystic Fibrosis-Affected Macrophages. Pediatric Research 2011, 70: 447-452. PMID: 21796019, PMCID: PMC3189336, DOI: 10.1203/pdr.0b013e31822f2448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosisWT macrophagesCF macrophagesExtracellular Ca2CAMP-activated chloride channelCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) proteinContribution of CFTRIon transport abnormalitiesResult of mutationsContribution of calciumRegulator proteinRobust inflammationChronic infectionMacrophage dysfunctionMacrophage functionIntracellular Ca2Transport abnormalitiesMacrophagesChloride channelsMethoxy-quinolinium bromideCFTRinh-172Fluorescent indicator dyesFibrosisPathwayCFTR
2000
Identification of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Domains That Are Important for Interactions with ROMK2*
Cahill P, Nason M, Ambrose C, Yao T, Thomas P, Egan M. Identification of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Domains That Are Important for Interactions with ROMK2*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 16697-16701. PMID: 10748197, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m910205199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorR domainCAMP-activated chloride channelFunctional chloride channelChloride channelsFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorFirst transmembrane domainTransmembrane domain 2Transmembrane domain 1Transmembrane conductance regulatorRegulator domainFold domainCFTR domainsTransmembrane domainCFTR regulationCFTR constructsConductance regulatorFirst nucleotideDomain 2Regulatory propertiesDomain 1Ion channelsXenopus oocytesPhosphorylationGlibenclamide sensitivity