Inhibition of AQP4 expression in astrocytes by RNAi determines alterations in cell morphology, growth, and water transport and induces changes in ischemia related genes
Open Access
- 3 June 2003
- journal article
- fj express-summaries
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 17 (11), 1-21
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.02-1183fje
Abstract
Recent studies indicate a key role of aquaporin (AQP) 4 in astrocyte swelling and brain edema and suggest that AQP4 inhibition may be a new therapeutic way for reducing cerebral water accumulation. T...Keywords
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