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
Development of a 2-dimensional atlas of the human kidney with imaging mass cytometry
Singh N, Avigan ZM, Kliegel JA, Shuch BM, Montgomery RR, Moeckel GW, Cantley LG. Development of a 2-dimensional atlas of the human kidney with imaging mass cytometry. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e129477. PMID: 31217358, PMCID: PMC6629112, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.129477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell typesIndividual cell typesCritical baseline dataRenal cell typesMass cytometryQuantitative atlasNormal human samplesHuman kidneyRelative abundanceDevelopment of therapiesHuman kidney diseaseKidney diseaseMetal-conjugated antibodiesQuantitative interrogationScarce samplesMachine-learning pipelineDiscovery purposesFuture quantitative analysisNovel abnormalityNormal human kidneySingle tissue sectionHuman samplesRenal biopsyImmune cellsCellsUrine TNF-α and IL-9 for clinical diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis
Moledina DG, Wilson FP, Pober JS, Perazella MA, Singh N, Luciano RL, Obeid W, Lin H, Kuperman M, Moeckel GW, Kashgarian M, Cantley LG, Parikh CR. Urine TNF-α and IL-9 for clinical diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e127456. PMID: 31092735, PMCID: PMC6542610, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.127456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute interstitial nephritisAcute kidney diseasePrebiopsy diagnosisKidney biopsyKidney diseaseIL-9AIN diagnosisUrine TNFInterstitial nephritisSpecific T cell subsetsAcute tubular injuryDiabetic kidney diseaseIL-9 levelsTNF-α levelsT cell subsetsAddition of biomarkersPlasma cytokinesCytokine levelsTubular injuryHighest quartileMultivariable analysisCell subsetsUrinary TNFBlood eosinophilsGlomerular disease
2018
Mcp1 Promotes Macrophage-Dependent Cyst Expansion in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cassini MF, Kakade VR, Kurtz E, Sulkowski P, Glazer P, Torres R, Somlo S, Cantley LG. Mcp1 Promotes Macrophage-Dependent Cyst Expansion in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2018, 29: 2471-2481. PMID: 30209078, PMCID: PMC6171277, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2018050518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseSingle knockout miceTubular cell injuryDominant polycystic kidney diseaseCyst growthPolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseCell injuryMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Alternative activation phenotypeChemoattractant protein-1Double knockout miceOrthologous mouse modelCell proliferative rateRenal functionMacrophage accumulationMacrophage infiltrationReceptor CCR2Cystic dilationMacrophage numbersFunctional improvementOxidative DNA damageMouse modelActivation phenotypeCyst expansion
2017
Breast Regression Protein–39/Chitinase 3–Like 1 Promotes Renal Fibrosis after Kidney Injury via Activation of Myofibroblasts
Montgomery TA, Xu L, Mason S, Chinnadurai A, Lee CG, Elias JA, Cantley LG. Breast Regression Protein–39/Chitinase 3–Like 1 Promotes Renal Fibrosis after Kidney Injury via Activation of Myofibroblasts. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2017, 28: 3218-3226. PMID: 28679671, PMCID: PMC5661290, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2017010110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBRP-39Kidney injuryKidney repairChitinase 3Unilateral ischemia-reperfusion injuryBreast regression protein 39Kidney 14 daysPromotes Renal FibrosisRobust inflammatory infiltrateSevere interstitial fibrosisIschemia-reperfusion injuryActivation of myofibroblastsTubular cell survivalProfibrotic growth factorsWild-type miceIL-13 receptorAnalysis of macrophagesMacrophage persistenceTubular injuryInflammatory infiltrateProfibrotic markersInterstitial fibrosisRenal fibrosisMyofibroblast accumulationProfibrotic signaling
2015
Development of a Targeted Urine Proteome Assay for kidney diseases
Cantley LG, Colangelo CM, Stone KL, Chung L, Belcher J, Abbott T, Cantley JL, Williams KR, Parikh CR. Development of a Targeted Urine Proteome Assay for kidney diseases. Proteomics Clinical Applications 2015, 10: 58-74. PMID: 26220717, PMCID: PMC5003777, DOI: 10.1002/prca.201500020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney diseaseUrinary proteinGraft functionImmediate graft functionDelayed graft functionKidney transplant patientsMultiple kidney diseasesTransplant patientsKidney transplantClinical relevancePotential biomarkersUrine proteomeDiseaseAvailable biofluidBiomarkersPatientsProtein biomarkersAssaysSingle assayProteome changesHuman urineQuantifiable proteinsTransplantProteinPeptides
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
Chitinase-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
Increased Tubular Proliferation as an Adaptive Response to Glomerular Albuminuria
Guo JK, Marlier A, Shi H, Shan A, Ardito TA, Du ZP, Kashgarian M, Krause DS, Biemesderfer D, Cantley LG. Increased Tubular Proliferation as an Adaptive Response to Glomerular Albuminuria. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2011, 23: 429-437. PMID: 22193389, PMCID: PMC3294312, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011040396.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlbuminuriaAnimalsAxl Receptor Tyrosine KinaseCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHeparin-binding EGF-like Growth FactorIntegrasesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKidney GlomerulusKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicPodocytesProteinuriaProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesConceptsGlomerular proteinuriaTubular injuryTubular proliferationStructural glomerular injuryProteinuric renal diseaseOnset of albuminuriaRenal tubular atrophyDiphtheria toxin receptorRenal tubular cellsProximal tubule cellsGlomerular albuminuriaRenal failureSystemic inflammationTubular damageProgressive glomerulosclerosisRenal diseaseTubular atrophyGlomerular injuryRenal responsePodocyte lossProliferative responseTubular cellsAnimal modelsProteinuriaReceptor AxlDistinct 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
1997
Modulation of c-fos and egr-1 expression in the isolated perfused kidney by agents that alter tubular work
Joannidis M, Cantley L, Spokes K, Stuart-Tilley A, Alper S, Epstein F. Modulation of c-fos and egr-1 expression in the isolated perfused kidney by agents that alter tubular work. Kidney International 1997, 52: 130-139. PMID: 9211355, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1997.312.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino AcidsAnimalsBlotting, NorthernCell HypoxiaCells, CulturedDNA-Binding ProteinsDogsEarly Growth Response Protein 1Fluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene Expression RegulationGlycineImmediate-Early ProteinsImmunohistochemistryIn Vitro TechniquesKidneyMaleOuabainProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsTranscription FactorsConceptsMedullary thick ascending limbThick ascending limbHypoxic injuryOuter medullaStandard perfusionC-fosMRNA levelsIEG expressionAscending limbEgr-1Immediate early gene c-fosAbsence of reperfusionEarly gene c-fosKrebs-Henseleit bufferGene c-fosImmediate early gene expressionInhibition of NaEgr-1 expressionHypoxic damageRenal cortexImmunohistochemical demonstrationRenal epithelial cellsTubular transportCultured renal epithelial cellsIEG mRNA levels
1996
Effect of water diuresis and water restriction on expression of HSPs-27, -60 and -70 in rat kidney
Medina R, Cantley L, Spokes K, Epstein F. Effect of water diuresis and water restriction on expression of HSPs-27, -60 and -70 in rat kidney. Kidney International 1996, 50: 1191-1194. PMID: 8887277, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1996.427.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Induction of heat-shock proteins does not prevent renal tubular injury following ischemia
Joannidis M, Cantley L, Spokes K, Medina R, Pullman J, Rosen S, Epstein F. Induction of heat-shock proteins does not prevent renal tubular injury following ischemia. Kidney International 1995, 47: 1752-1759. PMID: 7643546, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeat shock proteinsMedullary hypoxic injuryPossible protective effectRenal tubular injuryDifferent experimental modelsSevere morphological damageSerum creatinineTubular injuryCross clampingIschemic injuryRight kidneyRenal arteryHypoxic injuryControl ratsIntact ratsRenal cortexProtective effectImmunohistochemical meansUrea nitrogenProximal tubulesHeat shockRenal cellsRat kidneyKidneyMorphological damage
1993
Role of endothelin and prostaglandins in radiocontrast-induced renal artery constriction
Cantley L, Spokes K, Clark B, McMahon E, Carter J, Epstein F. Role of endothelin and prostaglandins in radiocontrast-induced renal artery constriction. Kidney International 1993, 44: 1217-1223. PMID: 8301922, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1993.371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal blood flowRole of endothelinRenal artery constrictionEndothelin receptor antagonistsBlood flowRenal vasoconstrictionArtery constrictionReceptor antagonistSystemic blood pressureUrinary prostaglandin E2Absence of indomethacinRenal hypoperfusionBlood pressureRenal perfusionAortic ringsIntact ratsProstaglandin E2Sustained decreaseNormal ratsRadiocontrast agentsBaseline valuesProstaglandin synthesisProstaglandin formationRatsIndomethacinEffects of Ioversol versus Iothalamate on Endothelin Release and Radiocontrast Nephropathy
HEYMAN S, CLARK B, CANTLEY L, SPOKES K, ROSEN S, BREZIS M, EPSTEIN F. Effects of Ioversol versus Iothalamate on Endothelin Release and Radiocontrast Nephropathy. Investigative Radiology 1993, 28: 313-318. PMID: 8478171, DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199304000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of ioversolEndothelin releaseRadiocontrast nephropathyRadiocontrast agentsEqui-iodine dosesRelease of endothelinLow-osmolar agentsCultured bovine aortic endothelial cellsAortic endothelial cellsRenal vasoconstrictionBovine aortic endothelial cellsRenal vasoconstrictorCreatinine clearanceRenal functionOsmolar agentsRenal toxicityMorphologic damageNormal ratsVascular endotheliumSalt depletionNephropathyRenal medullaRatsEndothelial cellsIoversol