NSAIDs Alter Phosphorylated Forms of AQP2 in the Inner Medullary Tip.
Vasopressin increases urine concentration through activation of aquaporin-2 (AQP2) in the collecting duct. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) block prostaglandin E2 synthesis, and may suppress AQP2 producing a urine concentrating defect. There are four serines in AQP2 that are phosphoryla...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4627840?pdf=render |