The role of aquaporins in the regulation of body fluids homeostasis

The rapid transfer of the water across the cells occurs via specialized channels called aquaporins (AQPs). The structure of AQPs comprises of homotetramers with each of the four units functioning as an independent channel. The distribution of total body water is into intracellular (40% of total body...

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Main Authors: Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim, Ayodele Olufemi Soladoye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Scientific Medical Research Center 2019-12-01
Series:Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
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Online Access:https://www.clinmedkaz.org/download/the-role-of-aquaporins-in-the-regulation-of-body-fluids-homeostasis-9073.pdf