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UrduArticle title: Bicarbonate is the primary inducer of KCC3a expression in renal cortical B-type intercalated cells Authors: Mohammed Z. Ferdaus, Andrew S. Terker, Rainelli Koumangoye, Susan M. Wall, Eric Delpire From the authors: “KCC3a expression is stimulated in alkalemia. This…
Tag: kidney physiology
Gene Expression in Kidneys Is Regulated by the Microbiome in Sex- and Tissue-specific Ways
Article title: Commensal microbiota regulate renal gene expression in a sex-specific manner Authors: Brittni N. Moore and Jennifer L. Pluznick From the authors: “This report demonstrates that renal gene expression is modulated by the microbiome in a sex- and tissue-specific…
Review Explores Physiology, Encourages Functional Assessment of Bioengineered Kidneys
A new review published ahead of print in the journal Function looks at methods used to improve the structure and function of bioengineered kidneys. Bioengineered kidneys—from biological and synthetic materials—can increase the number of organs available to people in need…
MRI Finds Circadian Variations in Men’s and Women’s Renal Blood Flow
Article title: Circadian variation in renal blood flow and kidney function in healthy volunteers monitored with noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging Authors: Per Eckerbom, Peter Hansell, Eleanor Cox, Charlotte Buchanan, Jan Weis, Fredrik Palm, Susan Francis, Per Liss From the authors: “In…
Enzyme Activation after Acute Kidney Injury May Lead to Tubule Atrophy
Article title: Intratubular epithelial-mesenchymal transition and tubular atrophy after kidney injury in mice Authors: Noriyuki Yamashita, Tetsuro Kusaba, Tomohiro Nakata, Aya Tomita, Tomoharu Ida, Noriko Watanabe-Uehara, Kisho Ikeda, Takashi Kitani, Masahiro Uehara, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Benjamin D. Humphreys, Keiichi Tamagaki From…
Combining Omics, Function and Phenotype Brings New Insight to Kidney Function and Physiology
Researchers use a novel integrative approach to examine function and proteins expressed by a highly specialized segment of the kidneys in a new study published ahead of print in the journal Function. Current technology makes it possible to analyze molecules…