Insight into Salivary Gland Aquaporins
Insight into Salivary Gland Aquaporins
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Switzerland: MDPI
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI
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The main role of salivary glands (SG) is the production and secretion of saliva, in which aquaporins (AQPs) play a key role by ensuring water flow. The AQPs are transmembrane channel proteins permeable to water to allow water transport across cell membranes according to osmotic gradient. This review gives an insight into SG AQPs. Indeed, it gives a...
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Insight into Salivary Gland Aquaporins
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_eaf42f09069b4e4e92d71311e536f6a9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_eaf42f09069b4e4e92d71311e536f6a9
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2073-4409
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2073-4409
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10.3390/cells9061547
