Title : Effects of osmolality on the expression of brain aquaporins in AQP11-null mice.

Pub. Date : 2021 Sep

PMID : 33794341






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Water transport in the brain is tightly controlled by blood-brain-barrier (BBB) composed of capillary endothelial cells expressing AQP1/AQP11 and glial foot processes expressing AQP4. Water aquaporin 4 Mus musculus
2 Enhanced AQP4 expression by osmotic challenges with sodium in KO seems to be a compensation for the loss of AQP11. Sodium aquaporin 4 Mus musculus