Upregulation of Urea Transporter UT-A2 and Water Channels AQP2 and AQP3 in Mice Lacking Urea Transporter UT-B

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1161-1167

  Klein, Janet D ^a   Sands, Jeff M ^a   Qian, Liman ^b   Wang, Xiaodan ^a   Yang, Baoxue ^b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 3; CARRIER PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; UREA TRANSPORTER A2 PROTEIN; UREA TRANSPORTER B PROTEIN; WATER;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DELETION; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WATER LOSS; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

EID: 1942506723     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ASN.0000125617.19799.72     Document Type: Article

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