Physiological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
100(1), P. 211 - 269
Published: Aug. 22, 2019
The
understanding
of
the
nucleotide/P2
receptor
system
in
regulation
renal
hemodynamics
and
transport
function
has
grown
exponentially
over
last
20
yr.
This
review
attempts
to
integrate
available
data
while
also
identifying
areas
missing
information.
First,
determinants
nucleotide
concentrations
interstitial
tubular
fluids
kidney
are
described,
including
mechanisms
cellular
release
nucleotides
their
extracellular
breakdown.
Then
cell
membrane
expression
P2X
P2Y
receptors
is
discussed
context
effects
on
vascular
functions.
Attention
paid
cortical
vasculature
intraglomerular
structures,
autoregulation
blood
flow,
tubuloglomerular
feedback,
control
medullary
flow.
role
autocrine/paracrine
sodium
fluid
collecting
duct
outlined
together
with
its
integrative
homeostasis
pressure
control.
final
section
summarizes
rapidly
growing
evidence
indicating
a
prominent
pathophysiology
aims
identify
potential
therapeutic
opportunities,
hypertension,
lithium-induced
nephropathy,
polycystic
disease,
inflammation.
We
only
beginning
unravel
distinct
physiological
pathophysiological
influences
associated
perspectives.
Physiological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
98(3), P. 1493 - 1590
Published: May 31, 2018
CLC
anion
transporters
are
found
in
all
phyla
and
form
a
gene
family
of
eight
members
mammals.
Two
proteins,
each
which
completely
contains
an
ion
translocation
parthway,
assemble
to
homo-
or
heteromeric
dimers
that
sometimes
require
accessory
β-subunits
for
function.
proteins
come
two
flavors:
channels
anion/proton
exchangers.
Structures
these
protein
classes
surprisingly
similar.
Extensive
structure-function
analysis
identified
residues
involved
permeation,
anion-proton
coupling
gating
led
attractive
biophysical
models.
In
mammals,
ClC-1,
-2,
-Ka/-Kb
plasma
membrane
Cl
−
channels,
whereas
ClC-3
through
ClC-7
2Cl
/H
+
-exchangers
endolysosomal
membranes.
Biological
roles
CLCs
were
mostly
studied
but
also
plants
model
organisms
like
yeast
Caenorhabditis
elegans.
have
the
control
electrical
excitability,
extra-
intracellular
homeostasis,
transepithelial
transport,
exchangers
influence
vesicular
composition
impinge
on
endocytosis
lysosomal
The
diverse
highlighted
by
human
mouse
disorders
elicited
mutations
their
genes.
These
pathologies
include
neurodegeneration,
leukodystrophy,
mental
retardation,
deafness,
blindness,
myotonia,
hyperaldosteronism,
renal
salt
loss,
proteinuria,
kidney
stones,
male
infertility,
osteopetrosis.
this
review,
emphasis
is
laid
cell
biological
organismal
mammalian
role
disease.
Epigenetics & Chromatin,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: July 25, 2018
Epigenome-wide
association
studies
(EWAS)
based
on
human
brain
samples
allow
a
deep
and
direct
understanding
of
epigenetic
dysregulation
in
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD).
However,
strong
variation
cell-type
proportions
across
tissue
represents
significant
source
data
noise.
Here,
we
report
the
first
EWAS
sorted
neuronal
non-neuronal
(mostly
glia)
nuclei
from
postmortem
tissues.We
show
that
cell
sorting
strongly
enhances
robust
detection
disease-related
DNA
methylation
changes
even
relatively
small
cohort.
We
identify
numerous
genes
with
cell-type-specific
signatures
document
differential
dynamics
associated
aging
specifically
neurons
such
as
CLU,
SYNJ2
NCOR2
or
glia
RAI1,CXXC5
INPP5A.
Further,
found
neuron
glia-specific
associations
AD
Braak
stage
progression
at
MCF2L,
ANK1,
MAP2,
LRRC8B,
STK32C
S100B.
A
comparison
our
study
previous
tissue-based
validates
multiple
AD-associated
signals
additionally
specifies
their
origin
to
neuron,
e.g.,
HOXA3
(ANK1).
In
meta-analysis,
reveal
two
novel
previously
unrecognized
key
risk
APP
ADAM17.Our
highlight
complex
interplay
between
disease,
age
thus
offering
new
perspectives
for
validation
interpretation
large
results.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
19(3), P. 808 - 808
Published: March 11, 2018
Adenosine
triphosphate
(ATP)
has
been
well
established
as
an
important
extracellular
ligand
of
autocrine
signaling,
intercellular
communication,
and
neurotransmission
with
numerous
physiological
pathophysiological
roles.
In
addition
to
the
classical
exocytosis,
non-vesicular
mechanisms
cellular
ATP
release
have
demonstrated
in
many
cell
types.
Although
large
negatively
charged
molecules
cannot
diffuse
across
lipid
bilayer
plasma
membrane,
conductive
from
cytosol
into
space
is
possible
through
ATP-permeable
channels.
Such
channels
must
possess
two
minimum
qualifications
for
permeation:
anion
permeability
a
ion-conducting
pore.
Currently,
five
groups
are
acknowledged
ATP-release
channels:
connexin
hemichannels,
pannexin
1,
calcium
homeostasis
modulator
1
(CALHM1),
volume-regulated
(VRACs,
also
known
volume-sensitive
outwardly
rectifying
(VSOR)
channels),
maxi-anion
(MACs).
Recently,
major
breakthroughs
made
field
by
molecular
identification
CALHM1
action
potential-dependent
channel
taste
bud
cells,
LRRC8s
components
VRACs,
SLCO2A1
core
subunit
MACs.
Here,
function
roles
these
summarized,
along
discussion
on
future
implications
understanding
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
151, P. 113125 - 113125
Published: May 24, 2022
Glutamate-mediated
excitotoxicity
is
an
important
mechanism
leading
to
post
ischemic
stroke
damage.
After
acute
stroke,
the
sudden
reduction
in
cerebral
blood
flow
most
initially
followed
by
ion
transport
protein
dysfunction
and
disruption
of
homeostasis,
which
turn
leads
impaired
glutamate
release,
reuptake,
excessive
N-methyl-D-aspartate
receptor
(NMDAR)
activation,
promoting
neuronal
death.
Despite
extensive
evidence
from
preclinical
studies
suggesting
that
NMDAR
stimulation
during
a
central
step
post-stroke
damage,
blockers
have
failed
translate
into
clinical
treatment.
Current
treatment
options
for
are
very
limited,
there
therefore
great
need
develop
new
targets
neuroprotective
therapeutic
agents
extend
time
window.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
recent
findings
on
reuptake
mechanisms,
its
downstream
cellular
signaling
pathways
post-ischemic
review
pathological
changes
each
link
help
viable
targets.
We
then
also
summarize
potential
drugs
approaches
these
stroke.