EXPRESSION OF ALPHA-B-CRYSTALLIN IN THE DEVELOPING RAT-KIDNEY

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IWAKI, T [1 ]
IWAKI, A [1 ]
LIEM, RKH [1 ]
GOLDMAN, JE [1 ]
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[1] COLUMBIA UNIV COLL PHYS & SURG,DEPT PATHOL,630 W 168TH ST,NEW YORK,NY 10032
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10.1038/ki.1991.178
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The expression and cellular localization of alpha-B-crystallin during rat renal development was studied by Northern blot analysis and by immunocytochemistry. Northern blotting of total RNA extracted from whole kidneys revealed that the messenger RNA for alpha-B-crystallin rapidly increased after birth to reach adult levels by 20 days. At the same time, immunohistochemistry for alpha-B-crystallin demonstrated that the prominent elongation of Henle's loop during the first 10 days of life was accompanied by increased alpha-B-crystallin expression. Thus, the development of alpha-B-crystallin expression is correlated temporally with the acquisition of tubule function in early post-natal life.
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