2023
Analysis of the human kidney transcriptome and plasma proteome identifies markers of proximal tubule maladaptation to injury
Wen Y, Su E, Xu L, Menez S, Moledina D, Obeid W, Palevsky P, Mansour S, Devarajan P, Cantley L, Cahan P, Parikh C, Project K, Injury T. Analysis of the human kidney transcriptome and plasma proteome identifies markers of proximal tubule maladaptation to injury. Science Translational Medicine 2023, 15: eade7287. PMID: 38091407, PMCID: PMC11405121, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.ade7287.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Immune-mediated tubule atrophy promotes acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease transition
Xu L, Guo J, Moledina DG, Cantley LG. Immune-mediated tubule atrophy promotes acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease transition. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 4892. PMID: 35986026, PMCID: PMC9391331, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32634-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAnimalsAtrophyKidneyKidney TubulesMiceRenal Insufficiency, ChronicReperfusion InjuryConceptsAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryT cellsChronic kidney disease transitionIschemia-reperfusion kidney injuryKidney disease transitionChronic kidney diseaseDepletion of neutrophilsGlomerular filtration rateT cell recruitmentTubular cell lossMacrophage persistenceProinflammatory neutrophilsTubule damageKidney atrophyContralateral kidneyNeutrophil numbersContralateral nephrectomyKidney diseaseTubule atrophyFiltration rateCell recruitmentMore macrophagesDay 14Day 5Arginase-1 Is Required for Macrophage-Mediated Renal Tubule Regeneration
Shin NS, Marlier A, Xu L, Doilicho N, Linberg D, Guo J, Cantley LG. Arginase-1 Is Required for Macrophage-Mediated Renal Tubule Regeneration. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 1077-1086. PMID: 35577558, PMCID: PMC9161787, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2021121548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArginaseGranulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorMacrophagesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLRegenerationReperfusion InjuryConceptsIschemia-reperfusion injuryTubular cell proliferationArginase-1Contralateral nephrectomyRenal repairFl/Littermate controlsTubular cellsReceptor 1GM-CSFRenal tubular cell proliferationRenal tubule regenerationMacrophage scavenger receptor 1Mannose receptor 1Cell proliferative responsesCell proliferationScavenger receptor 1Coculture of macrophagesDead cell debrisKidney injuryKidney repairRenal responseProinflammatory activationTubule regenerationMouse survivalCharacterization of temporospatial distribution of renal tubular casts by nephron tracking after ischemia-reperfusion injury
Shin NS, Marlier A, Xu L, Lam T, Cantley LG, Guo JK. Characterization of temporospatial distribution of renal tubular casts by nephron tracking after ischemia-reperfusion injury. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2022, 322: f322-f334. PMID: 35100823, PMCID: PMC8897010, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00284.2021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemia-reperfusion injuryCast formationGlomerular filtration rateTubular cast formationUrine 24 hDetached epithelial cellsDead cell debrisRenal recoveryRenal functionFiltration rateS3 tubulesTubular castsTubular cellsTubular nucleiKidney sectionsOuter medullaTrypsin levelsEntire nephronRenal tubular castsFuture interventionsInjurySelective lossTubule segmentsEpithelial cellsKidney
2020
Polycystin 2 is increased in disease to protect against stress-induced cell death
Brill AL, Fischer TT, Walters JM, Marlier A, Sewanan LR, Wilson PC, Johnson EK, Moeckel G, Cantley LG, Campbell SG, Nerbonne JM, Chung HJ, Robert ME, Ehrlich BE. Polycystin 2 is increased in disease to protect against stress-induced cell death. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 386. PMID: 31941974, PMCID: PMC6962458, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-57286-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystin-2General cellular homeostasisCell deathStress-induced cell deathPathological cell deathAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseEndoplasmic reticulum membraneCellular homeostasisCellular stressPrimary ciliaUbiquitous expressionExpression changesCell stressReticulum membraneTransient receptor potential cation channelHuman diseasesMultiple tissuesEndogenous roleDominant polycystic kidney diseaseTissue typesCation channelsPolycystic kidney diseaseDifferent pathological statesMultiple diseasesKidney disease
2019
Tubular GM-CSF Promotes Late MCP-1/CCR2-Mediated Fibrosis and Inflammation after Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Xu L, Sharkey D, Cantley LG. Tubular GM-CSF Promotes Late MCP-1/CCR2-Mediated Fibrosis and Inflammation after Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2019, 30: 1825-1840. PMID: 31315923, PMCID: PMC6779361, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2019010068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemia/reperfusion injuryWild-type miceTubular cellsTubular injuryReperfusion injuryImmune cellsKidney ischemia/reperfusion injuryUnilateral ischemia/reperfusion injuryMCP-1/CCR2Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1Initial kidney damageInjured tubular cellsKidney 14 daysKidney injury markersProgressive interstitial fibrosisProfibrotic growth factorsChemoattractant protein-1MCP-1 receptorGranulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factorRenal tubular cellsNumber of macrophagesTime of repairColony-stimulating factorCoculture of macrophagesMacrophages persist
2014
GM-CSF Promotes Macrophage Alternative Activation after Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Huen SC, Huynh L, Marlier A, Lee Y, Moeckel GW, Cantley LG. GM-CSF Promotes Macrophage Alternative Activation after Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2014, 26: 1334-1345. PMID: 25388222, PMCID: PMC4446881, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2014060612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell ProliferationCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalGene Expression RegulationGranulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorImmunohistochemistryKidney Tubules, ProximalMacrophage ActivationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMultivariate AnalysisPhenotypeRandom AllocationReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionUp-RegulationConceptsIschemia/reperfusion injuryMacrophage alternative activationBone marrow-derived macrophagesAlternative activationMarrow-derived macrophagesTubular cellsGM-CSFReperfusion injuryReparative phenotypeTubular proliferationKidney ischemia/reperfusion injuryRenal ischemia/reperfusion injuryMouse proximal tubule cellsInitial kidney damageRepair phaseProximal tubule cellsTubular factorsIschemic injuryKidney damageProinflammatory macrophagesRenal repairMacrophage activationTubule cellsPharmacologic inhibitionMacrophages
2013
Met Activation Is Required for Early Cytoprotection after Ischemic Kidney Injury
Mason S, Hader C, Marlier A, Moeckel G, Cantley LG. Met Activation Is Required for Early Cytoprotection after Ischemic Kidney Injury. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2013, 25: 329-337. PMID: 24136921, PMCID: PMC3904569, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2013050473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAnimalsApoptosisBcl-Associated Death ProteinGene Knockdown TechniquesKidneyKidney Tubules, ProximalMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOrgan SpecificityPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphorylationProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReperfusion InjuryRibosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDaSignal TransductionConceptsIschemia/reperfusionKidney injuryIschemic injuryProximal tubulesInitial tubular injuryMET receptor expressionProximal tubule responseTubular cell survivalIschemic kidney injuryProximal tubule epithelial cellsRenal proximal tubule epithelial cellsTubular cell proliferationTubular cell apoptosisPI3K/Akt activationProapoptotic factor BadTubule epithelial cellsCell survivalTubule responseSerum creatinineTubular injuryKidney repairLiver abnormalitiesReceptor expressionInjuryMET activationChitinase-Like Protein Brp-39/YKL-40 Modulates the Renal Response to Ischemic Injury and Predicts Delayed Allograft Function
Schmidt IM, Hall IE, Kale S, Lee S, He CH, Lee Y, Chupp GL, Moeckel GW, Lee CG, Elias JA, Parikh CR, Cantley LG. Chitinase-Like Protein Brp-39/YKL-40 Modulates the Renal Response to Ischemic Injury and Predicts Delayed Allograft Function. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2013, 24: 309-319. PMID: 23291472, PMCID: PMC3559482, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2012060579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipokinesAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkersCells, CulturedChitinase-3-Like Protein 1Delayed Graft FunctionDisease Models, AnimalEpithelial CellsGlycoproteinsHumansKidneyKidney TransplantationLectinsMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPredictive Value of TestsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionTransplantation, HomologousConceptsBRP-39/YKLGraft functionKidney injuryYKL-40Reparative responseDeceased donor kidney transplantationKidney ischemia/reperfusionHours of transplantImmediate graft functionDelayed graft functionTubular cell deathIschemia/reperfusionDegree of injuryAllograft functionCell apoptotic deathKidney hypoperfusionKidney transplantationSystemic hypotensionRenal failureIschemic injuryRenal ischemiaRenal responseUrinary levelsBRP-39Activation of Akt
2011
Distinct Macrophage Phenotypes Contribute to Kidney Injury and Repair
Lee S, Huen S, Nishio H, Nishio S, Lee HK, Choi BS, Ruhrberg C, Cantley LG. Distinct Macrophage Phenotypes Contribute to Kidney Injury and Repair. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2011, 22: 317-326. PMID: 21289217, PMCID: PMC3029904, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2009060615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTubular cell proliferationProinflammatory macrophagesM2 phenotypeKidney injuryKidney repairInterstitial inflammatory cell infiltrateIschemia/reperfusion injuryRenal tubular cell proliferationTubular cell necrosisInflammatory cell infiltrateMacrophage-depleted miceDepletion of macrophagesIschemia/reperfusionBone marrow-derived macrophagesCell proliferationRenal tubular cellsMarrow-derived macrophagesAppearance of macrophagesLater time pointsKidney reperfusionTubule injuryCell infiltrateReperfusion injuryKidney damageMacrophage depletion