Extracellular GTP is a Potent Water-Transport Regulator via Aquaporin 5 Plasma-Membrane Insertion in M1-CCD Epithelial Cortical Collecting Duct Cells

Background/Aims: Extracellular GTP is able to modulate some specific functions in neuron, glia and muscle cell models as it has been demonstrated over the last two decades. In fact, extracellular GTP binds its specific plasma membrane binding sites and induces signal transduction via [Ca2+]i increas...

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Main Authors: Rosa Mancinelli, Rita Maria Laura La Rovere, Stefania Fulle, Sebastiano Miscia, Marco Marchisio, Laura Pierdomenico, Paola Lanuti, Giuseppe Procino, Claudia Barbieri, Maria Svelto, Giorgio Fanò-Illic, Tiziana Pietrangelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2014-03-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
GTP
AQP
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/358648