[HTML][HTML] Ciliopathies and the kidney: a review

DJ McConnachie, JL Stow, AJ Mallett - American Journal of Kidney …, 2021 - Elsevier
Primary cilia are specialized sensory organelles that protrude from the apical surface of most
cell types. Over the past two decades, they have been found to play important roles in tissue …

Piezo channels in the urinary system

X Li, J Hu, X Zhao, J Li, Y Chen - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The Piezo channel family, including Piezo1 and Piezo2, includes essential
mechanosensitive transduction molecules in mammals. Functioning in the conversion of …

[HTML][HTML] Defining the age-dependent and tissue-specific circadian transcriptome in male mice

CA Wolff, MA Gutierrez-Monreal, L Meng, X Zhang… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Cellular circadian clocks direct a daily transcriptional program that supports homeostasis
and resilience. Emerging evidence has demonstrated age-associated changes in circadian …

Direct androgen receptor control of sexually dimorphic gene expression in the mammalian kidney

L Xiong, J Liu, SY Han, K Koppitch, JJ Guo… - Developmental Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Mammalian organs exhibit distinct physiology, disease susceptibility, and injury responses
between the sexes. In the mouse kidney, sexually dimorphic gene activity maps …

Renal macrophages monitor and remove particles from urine to prevent tubule obstruction

J He, Y Cao, Q Zhu, X Wang, G Cheng, Q Wang, R He… - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
When the filtrate of the glomerulus flows through the renal tubular system, various
microscopic sediment particles, including mineral crystals, are generated. Dislodging these …

[HTML][HTML] Signal transduction in primary cilia–analyzing and manipulating GPCR and second messenger signaling

D Wachten, DU Mick - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
The primary cilium projects from the surface of most vertebrate cells, where it senses
extracellular signals to regulate diverse cellular processes during tissue development and …

Reproductive consequences of electrolyte disturbances in domestic animals

E Gałęska, M Wrzecińska, A Kowalczyk, JP Araujo - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Electrolyte balance is very significant, ensures homeostasis of the
organism, maintains reactions, nerve conduction, and proper polarity of cell membranes …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid flow to mimic organ function in 3D in vitro models

Y Juste-Lanas, S Hervas-Raluy, JM García-Aznar… - APL …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Many different strategies can be found in the literature to model organ physiology, tissue
functionality, and disease in vitro; however, most of these models lack the physiological fluid …

Measurement of oxygen consumption rates of human renal proximal tubule cells in an array of organ-on-chip devices to monitor drug-induced metabolic shifts

SH Kann, EM Shaughnessey, JR Coppeta… - Microsystems & …, 2022 - nature.com
Measurement of cell metabolism in moderate-throughput to high-throughput organ-on-chip
(OOC) systems would expand the range of data collected for studying drug effects or …

[HTML][HTML] A knock-in rat model unravels acute and chronic renal toxicity in glutaric aciduria type I

MG Melo, AO Fontana, D Viertl, G Allenbach… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glutaric aciduria type I (GA-I, OMIM# 231670) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of
metabolism caused by deficiency of the mitochondrial enzyme glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase …