Expression and immunolocalization of calcium transport proteins in the canine duodenum, kidney, and pancreas

Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2010 May;293(5):770-4. doi: 10.1002/ar.21104.

Abstract

The aim of the study was to elucidate expression and localization of several calcium handling proteins and the regulating vitamin D receptor (VDR) in the dog using RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry. The results of RNA expression and antibody staining were compared to ensure specificity. We found several antibodies to be useful for further studies on calcium homeostasis.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies / immunology
  • Antibodies / isolation & purification
  • Antibody Specificity / immunology
  • Calbindins
  • Calcium / metabolism
  • Calcium Channels / genetics
  • Calcium Channels / metabolism*
  • Calcium Signaling / physiology*
  • Calcium-Transporting ATPases / genetics
  • Calcium-Transporting ATPases / metabolism*
  • Dogs
  • Duodenum / cytology
  • Duodenum / metabolism*
  • Gene Expression Regulation / physiology
  • Immunohistochemistry / methods
  • Kidney / cytology
  • Kidney / metabolism*
  • Pancreas / cytology
  • Pancreas / metabolism*
  • RNA, Messenger / metabolism
  • Receptors, Calcitriol / genetics
  • Receptors, Calcitriol / metabolism
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • S100 Calcium Binding Protein G / genetics
  • S100 Calcium Binding Protein G / metabolism
  • Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPases / genetics
  • Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPases / metabolism
  • Sodium-Calcium Exchanger / genetics
  • Sodium-Calcium Exchanger / metabolism
  • Species Specificity
  • TRPV Cation Channels / genetics
  • TRPV Cation Channels / metabolism

Substances

  • Antibodies
  • Calbindins
  • Calcium Channels
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Receptors, Calcitriol
  • S100 Calcium Binding Protein G
  • Sodium-Calcium Exchanger
  • TRPV Cation Channels
  • TRPV6 channel
  • sodium-calcium exchanger 1
  • Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPases
  • Calcium-Transporting ATPases
  • Calcium