2023
High Dietary K Intake Inhibits Proximal Tubule Transport and Reduces GFR
Wang T, Liu T, Xu S, Frindt G, Palmer L, Weinstein A. High Dietary K Intake Inhibits Proximal Tubule Transport and Reduces GFR. Physiology 2023, 38: 5731363. DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5731363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlomerular filtration rateTF/PProximal tubulesUrine volumeTubular fluidDistal NaFractional NaReduction of GFRNephron segmentsFree-flow micropunctureOverall kidney functionDistal nephron segmentsProximal nephron segmentsKidney functionFiltration ratePt-NaFiltered loadLate DCTProximal adjustmentsModulation of NaTubule transportFractional deliveryFluid absorptionPT transportRats
2019
Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport II: impact of K+ intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice
Li J, Xu S, Yang L, Yang J, Wang CJ, Weinstein AM, Palmer LG, Wang T. Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport II: impact of K+ intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2019, 317: f967-f977. PMID: 31390232, PMCID: PMC6843050, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00125.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHK dietCation excretionWT animalsFemale animalsMale animalsSex differencesRenal clearance experimentsGlomerular filtration rateR KO miceExchanger isoform 3Distal NaHK intakeWestern blot analysisFractional excretionUrine volumeFiltration rateFemale miceKO miceNHE3 abundanceClearance experimentsNCC abundanceLittle sex differenceKnockout miceENaC expressionExcretion