Expression of aquaporin-1 in rat pleural mesothelial cells and its specific inhibition by RNA interference in vitro

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2278-2283

  Zhang, Wei ^a,b   Xie, Can Mao ^a   Li, Zhi Ping ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 1; Gene expression; Pleural mesothelial cells; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; CATION; LIPOSOME; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMID VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLEURA FLUID; RAT; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 38349138527     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200712020-00024     Document Type: Article

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