2021
Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport III: Impact of low K intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice
Xu S, Li J, Yang L, Wang CJ, Liu T, Weinstein AM, Palmer LG, Wang T. Sex difference in kidney electrolyte transport III: Impact of low K intake on thiazide-sensitive cation excretion in male and female mice. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2021, 473: 1749-1760. PMID: 34455480, PMCID: PMC8528772, DOI: 10.1007/s00424-021-02611-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateFemale miceUrine volumeNaCl cotransporterLow K intakeMeasurement of functionSex differencesNatriuretic responseFractional excretionK intakeTransport protein expressionFiltration rateNCC abundanceNCC expressionRenal clearanceDistal nephronLK dietCation excretionPlasma KNCC proteinNKCC2 expressionWestern blottingProtein expressionMiceFENa
2020
Sex Difference In Kidney Electrolyte Transport III: Impact of Low K intake on Thiazide‐Sensitive Cation Excretion in Male and Female Mice
Xu S, Li J, Yang L, Wang C, Liu T, Weinstein A, Palmer L, Wang T. Sex Difference In Kidney Electrolyte Transport III: Impact of Low K intake on Thiazide‐Sensitive Cation Excretion in Male and Female Mice. The FASEB Journal 2020, 34: 1-1. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2020.34.s1.04495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNa-Cl co-transporterNa/H exchanger isoform 3Glomerular filtration rateFemale miceHigh K intakeUrine volumeENaC protein expressionCation excretionDietary potassium intakeLow K intakeIncreased Na transportSex differencesNCC abundanceThiazide-sensitiveNCC expressionNa/H exchangeNa reabsorptionNHE2 expressionPotassium intakeNCC proteinDistal nephronNCC activityK intakeFiltration rateMale mice
2018
Potassium conservation is impaired in mice with reduced renal expression of Kir4.1
Malik S, Lambert E, Zhang J, Wang T, Clark H, Cypress M, Goldman B, Porter GA, Pena S, Nino W, Gray D. Potassium conservation is impaired in mice with reduced renal expression of Kir4.1. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2018, 315: f1271-f1282. PMID: 30110571, PMCID: PMC6293297, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00022.2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkalosisAnimalsAquaporin 3Gene Knockdown TechniquesGenotypeHypercalcemiaHyperkalemiaHypernatremiaKidney Concentrating AbilityMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNephronsPhenotypePhosphorylationPotassium Channels, Inwardly RectifyingPotassium, DietaryRenal ReabsorptionSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 3ConceptsMg-free dietSevere urinary concentrating defectReduced renal expressionRenal K wastingSeSAME/EAST syndromeDistal convoluted tubuleKir4.1 protein expressionWild-type miceUrinary concentrating defectCre-LoxP methodologyAquaporin 3 expressionRelative hypercalcemiaRenal expressionPotassium conservationMetabolic alkalosisNCC expressionChannel Kir4.1Distal nephronKnockout miceConvoluted tubulesCotransporter expressionEAST syndromeHypokalemiaMiceReduced expression
2017
Gender difference in kidney electrolyte transport. I. Role of AT1a receptor in thiazide-sensitive Na+-Cl− cotransporter activity and expression in male and female mice
Li J, Hatano R, Xu S, Wan L, Yang L, Weinstein AM, Palmer L, Wang T. Gender difference in kidney electrolyte transport. I. Role of AT1a receptor in thiazide-sensitive Na+-Cl− cotransporter activity and expression in male and female mice. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2017, 313: f505-f513. PMID: 28566500, PMCID: PMC5582908, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00087.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin IIAnimalsDiuresisFemaleHydrochlorothiazideKidneyMaleMice, KnockoutNatriuresisPhenotypeProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptor, Angiotensin, Type 1Receptors, DrugSex CharacteristicsSodium Chloride SymportersSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersSolute Carrier Family 12, Member 3ConceptsUrine volumeKO miceCotransporter activityRenal clearance experimentsReceptor knockout miceGlomerular filtration rateBolus intravenous injectionDelivery of NaClNCC protein expressionGender differencesFiltration rateFemale miceAT1A receptorClearance experimentsKO animalsIntravenous injectionNCC expressionDistal nephronFractional NaKnockout miceMale KOProximal tubulesHCTZMiceNHE3 expression
2016
Expression of KCNJ1 (ROMK) in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Han J, Lee S, Ishikawa Y, Guo X, Xu S, Wang T. Expression of KCNJ1 (ROMK) in the Gastrointestinal Tract. The FASEB Journal 2016, 30 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.1224.31.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchROMK expressionDistal colonMRNA expressionKO miceRenal outer medullary potassium channelEpithelial cellsGI tractGastric acid secretionGastrointestinal (GI) tractHK intakeROMK channelsWT miceDistal nephronReal-time PCRApical membraneROMKPotassium channelsAcid secretionParietal cellsIF stainingRenal tubulesQ-PCR dataEsophagusDiet animalsGastrointestinal tract
2011
Differential regulation of ROMK (Kir1.1) in distal nephron segments by dietary potassium
Wade JB, Fang L, Coleman RA, Liu J, Grimm PR, Wang T, Welling PA. Differential regulation of ROMK (Kir1.1) in distal nephron segments by dietary potassium. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2011, 300: f1385-f1393. PMID: 21454252, PMCID: PMC3119145, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00592.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistal nephronDistal nephron segmentsRenal K secretionROMK knockout miceDietary potassiumExtent of expressionKnockout miceK secretionROMK expressionNephron segmentsNew antibodiesApical labelingPhysiological stimuliNephronROMKAntibodiesROMK channelsApical expressionChannel localizationChannel functionDifferential regulationLarge increaseDCT2Different regulatory mechanismsExtensive pattern
2010
Mechanotransduction in the renal tubule
Weinbaum S, Duan Y, Satlin L, Wang T, Weinstein A. Mechanotransduction in the renal tubule. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2010, 299: f1220-f1236. PMID: 20810611, PMCID: PMC3006307, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00453.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical collecting ductCa(2+) signalingProximal tubulesModulation of Na(+Stretch-activated ion channelsDistal nephronRenal epitheliumWater reabsorptionRenal tubulesGlomerulotubular balanceInner earEndothelial cellsIon channelsHair cellsIntracellular signalingBone cellsCa(2TubulesPrimary ciliaIntracellular cytoskeletonCellsShear stressHydrodynamic forcesApical structuresFluid shear stress
2009
Functional expression of the olfactory signaling system in the kidney
Pluznick JL, Zou DJ, Zhang X, Yan Q, Rodriguez-Gil DJ, Eisner C, Wells E, Greer CA, Wang T, Firestein S, Schnermann J, Caplan MJ. Functional expression of the olfactory signaling system in the kidney. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 2059-2064. PMID: 19174512, PMCID: PMC2644163, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0812859106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration ratePlasma renin levelsMacula densa cellsCOX-2 expressionRenal distal nephronOlfactory G-proteinMDS cell linesOlfactory receptorsRenin levelsRenin secretionFiltration rateNNOS activityTubuloglomerular feedbackDistal nephronOlfactory epitheliumRenal tubulesGFR regulationAdenylate cyclaseG proteinsCell linesSensory roleKidneyFunctional expressionOlfactionExpression
2007
Functional Expression of Key Components of the Olfactory Receptor Signaling Pathway in the Distal Nephron
Pluznick J, Zhang X, Zou D, Yan Q, Wells E, Wang T, Firestein S, Caplan M. Functional Expression of Key Components of the Olfactory Receptor Signaling Pathway in the Distal Nephron. The FASEB Journal 2007, 21: a500-a500. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.21.5.a500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlomerular filtration rateMouse kidneyRenal function studiesMacula densa cellsWild-type littermatesNormal mouse kidneyOlfactory G-proteinOlfactory receptorsReceptor Signaling PathwayRenal functionFiltration rateDistal tubulesDistal nephronKidneyWestern blotTubule segmentsRT-PCRAdenylyl cyclaseMiceNon-olfactory tissuesPotential roleG proteinsSignaling pathwaysFunction studiesMD cells
2006
Low Na intake suppresses expression of CYP2C23 and arachidonic acid-induced inhibition of ENaC
Sun P, Lin D, Wang T, Babilonia E, Wang Z, Jin Y, Kemp R, Nasjletti A, Wang W. Low Na intake suppresses expression of CYP2C23 and arachidonic acid-induced inhibition of ENaC. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2006, 291: f1192-f1200. PMID: 16849695, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00112.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords8,11,14-Eicosatrienoic AcidAnimalsArachidonic AcidCytochrome P-450 CYP2J2Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemEpithelial Sodium ChannelsFemaleIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, CollectingMaleMembrane PotentialsPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySodium, DietarySpecific Pathogen-Free OrganismsConceptsExpression of CYP2C23Low Na intakeCollecting ductsMS-PPOHEpoxyeicosatrienoic acidsDistal nephronArachidonic acidNa intakeInhibition of CYP epoxygenaseNa transportNa absorptionArachidonic acid-induced inhibitionControl Na dietInhibition of ENaC.Na-deficient dietNormal-Na dietActivation of ENaCEpithelial Na channelPatch-clamp studiesHigh-Na dietIncreased Na absorptionAA-induced inhibitionInhibitory effectENaC activityNa restrictionUse of transgenic mice in acid-base balance studies.
Cantone A, Wang T, Pica A, Simeoni M, Capasso G. Use of transgenic mice in acid-base balance studies. Journal Of Nephrology 2006, 19 Suppl 9: s121-7. PMID: 16736435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcid-Base EquilibriumAcid-Base ImbalanceAnimalsCation Transport ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalDNAGene ExpressionKidney TubulesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicNitric Oxide SynthaseSodium-Bicarbonate SymportersSodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 1Sodium-Hydrogen Exchanger 3Sodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsNitric oxide synthaseAcid-base statusNa+/H+ exchangeBody acid-base statusTransgenic miceFunction of pendrinProximal tubule transportTransepithelial HCO3- absorptionPotassium-chloride cotransporterEndothelial isoform of nitric oxide synthaseIsoform of nitric oxide synthaseSubunit expression levelsKnockout animal modelsApical NHE3Basolateral NHE1HCO3- absorptionNa+/HCO3- cotransporterNatriuretic responseRegulation of acid-base balanceTubule transportDistal nephronProximal tubulesRenal diseaseChloride channelsAscending limb
1996
Effects of angiotensin II on electrolyte transport in the early and late distal tubule in rat kidney
Wang T, Giebisch G. Effects of angiotensin II on electrolyte transport in the early and late distal tubule in rat kidney. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 271: f143-f149. PMID: 8760255, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1996.271.1.f143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of Ang IIAng IILate distal tubuleDistal tubulesDecreased JvAngiotensin IIHigher dose of Ang IILow doses of angiotensin IILuminal application of amilorideAmiloride-sensitive Na+ transportDose of Ang IIRat kidneyHCO3- transportAddition of ANG IIDoses of angiotensin IIEffects of angiotensin IIApplication of amilorideStimulate Na+/H+ exchangeProximal tubules of rat kidneyDistal convoluted tubuleLuminal administrationNa+ channelsNa+/H+ exchangeDistal nephronIntravenous infusion