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The injury to the renal tubular cells has been attributed to four major factors: renal vasoconstriction, reduction of glomerular capillary permeability, tubular obstruction and transepithelial back-leak of filtrate [ 45].
MDCK cells transfected with empty virus showed no augmentation of transepithelial water movement, confirming previous work that showed water does not flow across tight junctions in MDCK confluent layers [ 16 ] . Cells transfected with empty virus also showed no effect of TEA treatment.
This cell line spontaneously differentiates in culture and expresses biochemical and morphological characteristics of well-differentiated small intestine-like enterocytes [ 17 23 ] . We have previously shown that Caco-2 cells possess a classical nuclear vitamin D receptor [ 18 ] that directly mediates vitamin D-dependent gene expression [ 22 ] , and exhibits a high degree of specificity for various vitamin D metabolites and analogs [ 20 21 ] . Most importantly, in response to short-term (<24 h) 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D treatment, Caco-2 cells increase transepithelial calcium transport [ 17 ] and calbindin D 9K expression [ 19 ] , a cytosolic calcium binding protein.
There is no net transepithelial water movement with solutions of identical osmolalities in the bath and lumen.
NBCs are also responsible for electrogenic transepithelial bicarbonate cotransport in kidney proximal tubules [ 4, 5].