Table 1.
Location/Expression | Key Enzymes | ||
---|---|---|---|
ARG1 | ODC1 | SMOX | |
Cellar location | |||
CLECs | √ | ||
RTECs | √ | ||
Mesenchymal cells | √ | √ | √ |
Subcellular localization | |||
Cytoplasm | √ | √ | |
Nuclei | √ | ||
mRNA expression in kidneys | |||
P22 PKs versus P22 WTKs | ↑ | ||
P30 PKs versus P30 WTKs | ↑ | ↑ | |
P30 PKs versus P22 PKs | ↑ | ↑ |
√, position where the enzymes were located; ↑, upregulation; PKs, polycystic kidneys; WTKs, WT kidneys.