Decreased Pulmonary Vascular Permeability in Aquaporin-1-Null Humans
Decreased Pulmonary Vascular Permeability in Aquaporin-1-Null Humans
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The molecular determinants of water permeability in the human lung are incompletely defined. Aquaporins (AQP) are water-specific membrane channel proteins. AQP1 is present in endothelial cells in the lung, including those in the vascular plexus around the airways. Rare individuals have been identified who are deficient in AQP1. High-resolution comp...
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Decreased Pulmonary Vascular Permeability in Aquaporin-1-Null Humans
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18234765
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18234765
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.022626499
