Mammalian aquaporins: Diverse physiological roles and potential clinical significance

Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1-18

  Verkman, Alan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AQUAGLYCEROPORIN; AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORIN 7; AQUAPORIN 8; AQUAPORIN 9; AQUAPORIN INHIBITOR; GLYCEROL; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MANNITOL; PROTEIN INHIBITOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORNEA EDEMA; CRANIECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRY SKIN; EPILEPSY; EYE SWELLING; FLUID TRANSPORT; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID TRANSPORT; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA EDEMA; SCAR FORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; WATER TRANSPORT; WOUND HEALING;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 44049097547     PISSN: 14623994     EISSN: 14623994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1462399408000690     Document Type: Article

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