2011
Activating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) slows renal cystogenesis
Takiar V, Nishio S, Seo-Mayer P, King JD, Li H, Zhang L, Karihaloo A, Hallows KR, Somlo S, Caplan MJ. Activating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) slows renal cystogenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 2462-2467. PMID: 21262823, PMCID: PMC3038735, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1011498108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsCell LineCell ProliferationCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorDisease Models, AnimalDogsEpithelial CellsHumansHypoglycemic AgentsMetforminMiceMice, TransgenicPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorRenal cystogenesisProtein kinaseAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorTransmembrane conductance regulatorEpithelial cellsCyst epithelial cellsRenal cyst developmentCyst-lining epithelial cellsAMPK activationConductance regulatorRapamycin (mTOR) pathwayMammalian targetPharmacological activatorsChloride channelsMTOR pathwayCystogenesisCyst developmentKinaseAMPKContext of ADPKDSignificant arrestDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney disease
2009
Partial Correction of Cystic Fibrosis Defects with PLGA Nanoparticles Encapsulating Curcumin
Cartiera MS, Ferreira EC, Caputo C, Egan ME, Caplan MJ, Saltzman WM. Partial Correction of Cystic Fibrosis Defects with PLGA Nanoparticles Encapsulating Curcumin. Molecular Pharmaceutics 2009, 7: 86-93. PMID: 19886674, PMCID: PMC2815009, DOI: 10.1021/mp900138a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdministration, OralAnimalsBiological AvailabilityBiological Transport, ActiveCurcuminCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorEnzyme InhibitorsHumansLactic AcidMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CFTRMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningMutationNanoparticlesPolyglycolic AcidPolylactic Acid-Polyglycolic Acid CopolymerSarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPases
2006
CFTR is required for PKA-regulated ATP sensitivity of Kir1.1 potassium channels in mouse kidney
Lu M, Leng Q, Egan ME, Caplan MJ, Boulpaep EL, Giebisch GH, Hebert SC. CFTR is required for PKA-regulated ATP sensitivity of Kir1.1 potassium channels in mouse kidney. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2006, 116: 797-807. PMID: 16470247, PMCID: PMC1361349, DOI: 10.1172/jci26961.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCurcuminCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKidneyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CFTRMice, TransgenicMutationOocytesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingXenopus laevisConceptsFunctional switchCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) Cl(-) channelATP sensitivityEffects of CFTRThick ascending limbPotential physiological rolePKA activityRenal K channelsCystic fibrosisPhysiological roleSecretory channelsK channelsRenal tubule epithelial cellsApical membraneCFTRDeltaF508 mutationDistal nephron segmentsCl- channelsK homeostasisTubule epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsTAL cellsPotassium channelsK handlingGlibenclamide sensitivity
2004
Curcumin, a Major Constituent of Turmeric, Corrects Cystic Fibrosis Defects
Egan ME, Pearson M, Weiner SA, Rajendran V, Rubin D, Glöckner-Pagel J, Canny S, Du K, Lukacs GL, Caplan MJ. Curcumin, a Major Constituent of Turmeric, Corrects Cystic Fibrosis Defects. Science 2004, 304: 600-602. PMID: 15105504, DOI: 10.1126/science.1093941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCalnexinCell LineCell MembraneCricetinaeCurcuminCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorElectrolytesEndoplasmic ReticulumGene TargetingGlycosylationHumansIntestinal MucosaIntestinal ObstructionIsoproterenolMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, KnockoutMutationNasal MucosaPolyethylene GlycolsProtein FoldingRectumTransfectionConceptsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorCFTR proteinDeltaF508 cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorDeltaF508 CFTR proteinFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorTransmembrane conductance regulatorBaby hamster kidney cellsPlasma membraneComplete knockoutConductance regulatorHamster kidney cellsEndoplasmic reticulumCystic fibrosis defectCFTR geneKidney cellsCFTR miceGenesProteinMutationsCommon mutationsHomozygous expressionCurcumin treatmentFunctional appearanceWeight basisRegulator
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmilorideCalcium Channel BlockersCell MembraneCells, CulturedCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorEpithelial CellsGene Expression RegulationHumansIsoproterenolPatch-Clamp TechniquesSequence DeletionThapsigarginConceptsEndoplasmic 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
1996
Immunolocalization of ion transport proteins in human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney epithelial cells.
Brill SR, Ross KE, Davidow CJ, Ye M, Grantham JJ, Caplan MJ. Immunolocalization of ion transport proteins in human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney epithelial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 10206-10211. PMID: 8816777, PMCID: PMC38362, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.19.10206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalCell MembraneCells, CulturedChloridesColforsinCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorEpitheliumGene ExpressionHumansImmunohistochemistryKidneyPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseConceptsCyst epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorIon transport proteinsFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorK-ATPaseApical cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorTransmembrane conductance regulatorKidney epithelial cellsK-ATPase proteinRenal epithelial cellsCFTR proteinTransport proteinsConductance regulatorIntracellular structuresFluid-filled cystsApical membraneForskolin treatmentBasolateral surfacePermeable filter supportsApical surfaceProteinCl- channelsApical labelingAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease