Distribution of the AQP4 water channel in normal human tissues: Protein and tissue microarrays reveal expression in several new anatomical locations, including the prostate gland and seminal vesicles

Channels

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-39

  Mobasheri, Ali ^a   Marples, David ^b   Young, Iain S ^c   Floyd, Rachel V ^c   Moskaluk, Christopher A ^d   Frigeri, Antonio ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 4 (AQP4); Human; Immunohistochemistry; Osmoregulation; Protein microarray technology; Rat; Tissue microarray (TMA); Water channel

Indexed keywords

AQP4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; AQUAPORIN 4;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE; SEMINAL VESICLE;

AQUAPORIN 4; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROSTATE; SEMINAL VESICLES;

EID: 62349105479     PISSN: 19336950     EISSN: 19336969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/chan.3735     Document Type: Article

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