Systemic Hypertension Effects on the Ciliary Body and Iris. An Immunofluorescence Study with Aquaporin 1, Aquaporin 4, and Na<sup>+</sup>, K<sup>+</sup> ATPase in Hypertensive Rats

Aquaporin 1 (AQP1) and aquaporin 4 (AQP4) have been identified in the eye as playing an essential role in the formation of the aqueous humor along with the Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup> ATPase pump. Different authors have described the relationship between blood pressure, aque...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim González-Marrero, Luis G. Hernández-Abad, Emilia M. Carmona-Calero, Leandro Castañeyra-Ruiz, José A. Abreu-Reyes, Agustín Castañeyra-Perdomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/11/210