2023
Profilin1 is required to prevent mitotic catastrophe in murine and human glomerular diseases
Tian X, Pedigo C, Li K, Ma X, Bunda P, Pell J, Lek A, Gu J, Zhang Y, Rangel P, Li W, Schwartze E, Nagata S, Lerner G, Perincheri S, Priyadarshini A, Zhao H, Lek M, Menon M, Fu R, Ishibe S. Profilin1 is required to prevent mitotic catastrophe in murine and human glomerular diseases. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2023, 133: e171237. PMID: 37847555, PMCID: PMC10721156, DOI: 10.1172/jci171237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProteinuric kidney diseaseKidney diseasePodocyte lossHuman glomerular diseasesMitotic catastrophePodocyte cell cycleSevere proteinuriaCell cycle reentryKidney failureGlomerular diseaseCell cycleKidney tissueG1/S checkpointUnsuccessful repairCyclin D1Glomerular integrityIrregular nucleiTissue-specific lossMouse podocytesPodocytesAltered expressionDiseaseCyclin B1Ribosome affinity purificationMultinucleated cells
2021
New Insights into the Immunity and Podocyte in Glomerular Health and Disease: From Pathogenesis to Therapy in Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Medina Rangel P, Priyadarshini A, Tian X. New Insights into the Immunity and Podocyte in Glomerular Health and Disease: From Pathogenesis to Therapy in Proteinuric Kidney Disease. Integrative Medicine In Nephrology And Andrology 2021, 8: 5. DOI: 10.4103/imna.imna_26_21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProteinuric kidney diseaseKidney diseaseGlomerular injuryPodocyte injuryChronic kidney diseaseMillions of patientsAdaptive immune systemGlomerular filtration barrierImmune cellsImmune mechanismsTherapeutic implicationsTherapeutic targetGlomerular healthImmune systemInjuryComplement componentsDiseaseEpithelial cellsPodocytesFiltration barrierPresent reviewRecent findingsRecent studiesCellsPatients
2020
Murine Epsins Play an Integral Role in Podocyte Function
Wang Y, Pedigo CE, Inoue K, Tian X, Cross E, Ebenezer K, Li W, Wang Z, Shin JW, Schwartze E, Groener M, Ishibe S. Murine Epsins Play an Integral Role in Podocyte Function. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2020, 31: 2870-2886. PMID: 33051360, PMCID: PMC7790213, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2020050691.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum response factorPodocyte-specific lossCell division control protein 42 homologCell adhesionRegulation of Cdc42Integrin expressionProtein Cdc42Membrane proteinsTriple knockout miceEpsinDownstream regulationFoot process effacementPodocyte functionResponse factorPrimary podocytesCdc42Essential roleIndispensable roleProcess effacementExpressionRegulationKnockout miceIntegral rolePodocytesHomologRole of Transient Receptor Potential Canonical Channel 6 (TRPC6) in Diabetic Kidney Disease by Regulating Podocyte Actin Cytoskeleton Rearrangement
Wang Q, Tian X, Wang Y, Wang Y, Li J, Zhao T, Li P. Role of Transient Receptor Potential Canonical Channel 6 (TRPC6) in Diabetic Kidney Disease by Regulating Podocyte Actin Cytoskeleton Rearrangement. Journal Of Diabetes Research 2020, 2020: 6897390. PMID: 31998809, PMCID: PMC6964719, DOI: 10.1155/2020/6897390.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDiabetic kidney diseaseTransient receptor potential canonical channel 6Proteinuric kidney diseaseKidney diseaseMechanisms of DKDMultiple pathogenic factorsActin cytoskeleton rearrangementNew therapeutic targetsCytoskeleton rearrangementDKD patientsChannel 6Glomerular injuryPodocyte injuryPathogenic factorsTherapeutic targetDiseaseInjuryPodocytesCritical rolePatientsProgression
2016
Targeting the podocyte cytoskeleton: from pathogenesis to therapy in proteinuric kidney disease
Tian X, Ishibe S. Targeting the podocyte cytoskeleton: from pathogenesis to therapy in proteinuric kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2016, 31: 1577-1583. PMID: 26968197, PMCID: PMC5039341, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfw021.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsProteinuric kidney diseaseKidney diseaseGlomerular filtration barrierChronic kidney diseaseLack of therapyFiltration barrierIntact glomerular filtration barrierMillions of patientsImportance of podocytesHuman nephrotic syndromeGlomerular injuryNephrotic syndromeTherapeutic implicationsTherapeutic targetPodocyte actin cytoskeletonDisease pathogenesisExciting new dataPathogenesisEpithelial cellsGenetic mutationsDiseasePodocyte cytoskeletonTherapyProgressionPodocytes
2015
Essential Role of X-Box Binding Protein-1 during Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Podocytes
Hassan H, Tian X, Inoue K, Chai N, Liu C, Soda K, Moeckel G, Tufro A, Lee AH, Somlo S, Fedeles S, Ishibe S. Essential Role of X-Box Binding Protein-1 during Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Podocytes. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2015, 27: 1055-1065. PMID: 26303067, PMCID: PMC4814187, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2015020191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsX-box binding protein 1Endoplasmic reticulum stress responseEndoplasmic reticulum stressGlomerular filtration barrierPodocyte injuryReticulum stress responseBinding protein 1Reticulum stressProtein 1Filtration barrierFoot process effacementProgressive albuminuriaMouse modelProcess effacementUnfolded protein response pathwayEpithelial cellsNormal glomerular filtration barrierProtein response pathwayEndoplasmic reticulumPodocytesGenetic inactivationXBP1 pathwayInjuryJNK pathwayStress response
2014
Podocyte-associated talin1 is critical for glomerular filtration barrier maintenance
Tian X, Kim JJ, Monkley SM, Gotoh N, Nandez R, Soda K, Inoue K, Balkin DM, Hassan H, Son SH, Lee Y, Moeckel G, Calderwood DA, Holzman LB, Critchley DR, Zent R, Reiser J, Ishibe S. Podocyte-associated talin1 is critical for glomerular filtration barrier maintenance. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2014, 124: 1098-1113. PMID: 24531545, PMCID: PMC3934159, DOI: 10.1172/jci69778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNephrotic syndromeFoot process effacementLoss of talin1Glomerular filtration barrierGlomerular injuryMurine modelProcess effacementKidney's glomerular filtration barrierFiltration barrierGlomerular basement membraneSevere proteinuriaKidney failurePharmacologic inhibitionSyndromeBarrier maintenanceCalpain activityIntegrin activationEpithelial cellsPodocytesModest reductionΒ1 integrin activationBasement membranePathogenesisInjuryCytoskeletal protein talin1