Oral L-arginine supplementation ameliorates urinary risk factors and kinetic modulation of Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein in experimental hyperoxaluric rats

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 360, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 141-150

  Pragasam, Viswanathan ^a   Kalaiselvi, Periandavan ^a   Sumitra, Kamalanathan ^a   Srinivasan, Shanmugarajan ^a   Varalakshmi, Palaninathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Antilithic; Hyperoxaluria; l arginine; Tamm Horsfall glycoprotein; Urinary marker enzymes

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; CARBON 14; CITRIC ACID; DRINKING WATER; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; OXALIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; TAMM HORSFALL GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HYPEROXALURIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STONE FORMATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM OXALATE; CITRIC ACID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENZYME TESTS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYPEROXALURIA; KIDNEY; MALE; MUCOPROTEINS; OXIDES; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RISK FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 24044432272     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

References (53)

1. J. Lee, S.W. Kim, H. Kook, D.G. Kang, N.H. Kim, and K.C. Choi Effects of l-arginine on cyclosporin-induced alterations of vascular NO/cGMP generation Nephrol Dial Transplant 14 1999 2634 2638
2. B. Lubec, M. Hayn, E. Kitzmuller, H. Vierhapper, and G. Lubec l-Arginine reduces lipid peroxidation in patients with diabetes mellitus Free Radic Biol Med 22 1997 337 355
3. P. Clarkson, M.R. Adams, and A.J. Powe Oral l-arginine improves endothelium-dependent dilation in hypercholesterolemic young adults J Clin Invest 97 1996 1989 1994
4. N. Saravanan, D. Senthil, and P. Varalakshmi Effect of l-cysteine on lipid peroxidation in experimental urolithiatic rats Pharmacol Res 32 1995 165 169
5. V. Pragasam, P. Kalaiselvi, K. Sumitra, S. Srinivasan, and P. Varalakshmi Counteraction of oxalate induced nitrosative stress by supplementation of l-arginine, a potent antilithic agent Clin Chim Acta 354 2005 159 166
6. S.R. Khan, and R.L. Hackett Role of organic matrix in urinary stone formation: an ultrastructural study of crystal matrix interface of calcium oxalate monohydrate stones J Urol 150 1993 239 245
7. L. Mo, H.Y. Huang, X.H. Zhu, E. Shapiro, D.L. Hasty, and X.R. Wu Tamm-Horsfall protein is a critical renal defense factor protecting against calcium oxalate crystal formation Kidney Int 66 2004 1159 1166
8. R. Selvam, and T. Bijikurien Effect of citrate feeding on free radical induced changes in experimental urolithiasis Indian J Exp Biol 30 1992 705 710
9. F. Kokot, and J. Dulawa Tamm-Horsfall protein updated Nephron 85 2000 97 102
10. C. Can, S. Sen, N. Boztok, and I. Tuglular Protective effect of oral l-arginine administration on gentamicin-induced renal failure in rats Eur J Pharmacol 390 2000 327 334
11. S.R. Khan, and R.L. Hackett Hyperoxaluria, enzymuria and nephrolithiasis Contrib Nephrol 101 1993 190 193
12. M. Orlowski, and A. Meister Isolation of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase from dog kidney J Biol Chem 240 1965 338 347
13. J. King The dehydrogenase or oxido reductase-lactate dehydrogenase D. Van Practical clinical enzymology 1965 Nostrand Company Ltd London 83 93
14. A. Hodgkinson, and A. Williams An improved colorimetric procedure for urine oxalate Clin Chim Acta 36 1972 127 132
15. R. Ballentine, and D.D. Burford Determination of metals S.P. Colowick N.O. Kalpan Methods in Enzymology vol. 3 1957 Academic Press New York 1002 1035
16. C.H. Fiske, and Y. Subbarow The colorimetric determination of phosphorus J Biol Chem 66 1925 375 381
17. G. Rajagopal A simple colorimetric procedure for estimation of citric acid in urine J Exp Biol 22 1984 391 392
18. F. Serafini-Cessi, G. Bellabarba, N. Malagolini, and F. Dall'Olio Rapid isolation of Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein (uromodulin) from human urine J Immunol Methods 120 1989 185 189
19. J.A. Gokhale, P.A. Glenton, and S.R. Khan Biochemical and quantitative analysis of Tamm Horsfall protein in rats Urol Res 25 1997 347 354
20. B. Hess Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein-inhibitor or promoter of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallization processes? Urol Res 20 1992 83 86 [Review]
21. S. Laxmanan, R. Selvam, C.J. Mahle, and M. Menon Binding of oxalate to mitochondrial inner membranes of rat and human kidney J Urol 135 1986 862 865
22. L. Larsson, and H.G. Tiselius Hyperoxaluria Miner Electrolyte Metab 13 1987 242 250 [Review]
23. R. Selvam, and M. Adhirai Vitamin E pretreatment prevents cyclosporin A-induced crystal deposition in hyperoxaluric rats Nephron 75 1997 77 81
24. L.G. Meszaros, I. Minarovic, and A. Zahradnikova Inhibition of the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor calcium release channel by nitric oxide FEBS Lett 380 1996 49 52
25. 2+ handling Br J Pharmacol 137 2002 821 830
26. A. Cupisti, E. Morelli, S. Lupetti, M. Meola, and G. Barsotti Low urine citrate excretion as main risk factor for recurrent calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis in males Nephron 61 1992 73 76
27. A. Muthukumar, and R. Selvam Role of glutathione on renal mitochondrial status in hyperoxaluria Mol Cell Biochem 185 1998 77 84
28. P.C. Hallson, G.A. Rose, and S. Sulaiman Raising urinary citrate lowers calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate crystal formation in whole urine Urol Int 38 1983 179 181
29. J.H. Parks, and F.L. Coe A urinary calcium-citrate index for the evaluation of nephrolithiasis Kidney Int 30 1986 85 90
30. P. Borensztein, P. Patron, M. Bichara, J.P. Gardin, and M. Paillard Effects of citrate on urinary calcium excretion Miner Electrolyte Metab 15 1989 353 358
31. R. Selvam, and T. Bijikurien Methionine feeding prevents kidney stone deposition by restoration of free radical mediated changes in experimental urolithiasis J Nutr Biochem 2 1991 644 651
32. K.K. Ebenezar, V. Sathish, and T. Devaki Effect of arginine and lysine on mitochondrial function during isoproternol induced myocardial infarction in rats Nutr Res 23 2003 1269 1277
33. B. Ettinger, A. Tang, J.T. Citron, B. Livermore, and T. Williams Randomized trial of allopurinol in the prevention of calcium oxalate calculi N Engl J Med 315 1986 1386 1389
34. K. Subha, and P. Varalakshmi Alterations in some risk factors and urinary enzymes in urolithiatic rats treated with sodium pentosan polysulphate Biochem Mol Biol Int 29 1993 271 280
35. R.L. Ryall, R.M. Harnet, and V.R. Marshall The effect of urine pyrophosphate, citrate, magnesium and GAGs on the growth and aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals in vitro Clin Chim Acta. 112 1991 349 356
36. A. Conte, P. Roca, C. Genestar, and F. Grases Uric acid and its relationship with glycosaminoglycans in normal and stone-former subjects Nephron 52 1989 162 165
37. T.C. Padmaja, and P. Varalakshmi Urinary enzymes in experimental calcium oxalate lithiasis and effect of l(+)-tartarate Med Sci Res 17 1989 589 590
38. B. Baggio, G. Gambaro, E. Ossi, S. Favaro, and A. Borsatti Increased urinary excretion of renal enzymes in idiopathic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis J Urol 129 1983 1161 1162
39. S.R. Khan, P.N. Shevock, and R.L. Hackett Urinary enzymes and calcium oxalate urolithiasis J Urol 142 1989 846 849
40. M.M. Malini, R. Baskar, and P. Varalakshmi Effect of lupeol, a pentacyclic triterpene, on urinary enzymes in hyperoxaluric rats Jpn J Med Sci Biol 48 1995 211 220
41. R. Beetham, and D. Newman Urinary albumin and low molecular weight protein excretion in the nephrotic syndrome-sequential studies during corticosteroid treatment Ann Clin Biochem 29 1992 450 453
42. J.A. Gokhale, P.A. Glenton, and S.R. Khan Characterization of Tamm-Horsfall protein in a rat nephrolithiasis model J Urol 166 2001 1492 1497
43. P.C. Hallson, S.K. Choong, G.P. Kasidas, and C.T. Samuell Effects of Tamm-Horsfall protein with normal and reduced sialic acid content upon the crystallization of calcium phosphate and calcium oxalate in human urine Br J Urol 80 1997 533 538
44. V. Pragasam, P. Kalaiselvi, B. Subashini, K. Sumitra, and P. Varalakshmi Structural and functional modification of THP on nitration: comparison with stone formers THP Nephron Physiol 99 2005 28 34
45. J.A. Gokhale, M.D. McKee, and S.R. Khan Immunocytochemical localization of Tamm-Horsfall protein in the kidneys of normal and nephrolithic rats Urol Res 24 1996 201 209
46. S.R. Khan Interactions between stone-forming calcific crystals and macromolecules Urol Int 59 1997 59 71
47. Pragasam V, Kalaiselvi P, Sakthivel R, Rajesh NG, Varalakshmi P, Detection of endothelial nitric oxide synthase and NADPH-diaphorase in experimentally induced hyperoxaluric animals. Urol Res, in press.
48. D.S. Scurr, and W.G. Robertson Modifiers of calcium oxalate crystallization found in urine: III. Studies on the role of Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein and of ionic strength J Urol 136 1986 505 507
49. R. Selvam, and P. Kalaiselvi Studies on calcium oxalate binding proteins: effect of lipid peroxidation Nephron 88 2001 163 167
50. M. Adhirai, and R. Selvam Effect of cyclosporin on liver antioxidants and the protective role of vitamin E in hyperoxaluria in rats J Pharm Pharmacol 50 1998 501 505
51. R. Selvam, and D. Sridevi Oxalate binding protein from the kidney of rat and human mitochondria: studies on properties Indian J Biochem Biophys 34 1997 470 478
52. K.S. Aulak, M. Miyagi, L. Yan, K.A. West, D. Massillon, and J.W. Crabb Proteomic method identifies proteins nitrated in vivo during inflammatory challenge Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98 2001 12056 12061
53. M.S. Goligorsky, H. Kessler, and V.I. Romanov Molecular mimicry of integrin ligation: therapeutic potential of arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) peptides Nephrol Dial Transplant 13 1998 254 263 [Review]