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ReviewCurrent opinion in nephrology and hypertension2017

The renal response to potassium stress: integrating past with present.

Cary R Boyd-Shiwarski, Arohan R Subramanya

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Review in Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Potassium and the kidney.Nature reviews. Nephrology · 2026
    Review
  2. How Does Dietary Potassium Influence BP?Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN · 2026
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  3. Emergency management of hyperkalemia in dogs and cats - Part 1: Pathophysiology and etiology.The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne · 2026
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  5. Epithelial NaComprehensive Physiology · 2024
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  9. Potassium homeostasis: sensors, mediators, and targets.Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology · 2022
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  12. Why Diuretics Fail Failing Hearts.Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Cary R Boyd-ShiwarskiaDepartment of Medicine, Renal-Electrolyte Division bDepartment of Cell Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine cVA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Arohan R Subramanya
GTx (United States) · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Single Nephron and MetabolomicsP30DK079307 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI KLEYMAN, THOMAS R · 2008 to 2022
$13.4M
Control of the Renal WNK Signaling Pathway by Phase TransitionsR01DK098145 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI AYLIN RACHEL RODAN, AROHAN R SUBRAMANYA · 2014 to 2026
$4.2M
Renal and Epithelial Biology Training ProgramT32DK061296 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI KLEYMAN, THOMAS R · 2002 to 2022
$3.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK079307NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK098145NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK061296
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThe current review combines past findings with recent advances in our understanding of the homeostatic response to potassium imbalance. RECENT

findingsFollowing the ingestion of a dietary potassium load, a combination of extrarenal and renal mechanisms act to maintain extracellular K+ within a tight window. Through hormonal regulation and direct K+ sensing, the nephron is ideally suited to respond to wide shifts in external K+ balance. Current evidence indicates that dietary K+ loading triggers a coordinated kaliuretic response that appears to involve voltage-dependent changes in sodium transport across multiple nephron segments, including the proximal tubule, medullary loop of Henle, and distal tubule. Inhibition of sodium transport in these segments would accomplish the final goal of enhancing distal NaCl delivery, luminal flow, and K+ secretion in the aldosterone sensitive distal nephron (ASDN). SUMMARY: Ongoing research seeks to define the relationship between potassium and volume homeostasis by elucidating pathways that couple renal K+ sensing and tubular function during the potassium stress response.

Indexed as

AnimalsHomeostasisHumansIon TransportNephronsPotassiumPotassium, DietarySodiumStress, PhysiologicalPotassiumPotassium, DietarySodium

Identifiers

PMID28614118
PMCPMC9624486
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