Insight into Salivary Gland Aquaporins
The main role of salivary glands (SG) is the production and secretion of saliva, in which aquaporins (AQPs) play a key role by ensuring water flow. The AQPs are transmembrane channel proteins permeable to water to allow water transport across cell membranes according to osmotic gradient. This review...
| Published in: | Cells |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1547 |