New insights of aquaporin 5 in the pathogenesis of high altitude pulmonary edema

BACKGROUND: High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) affects individuals and is characterized by alveolar flooding with protein-rich edema as a consequence of blood-gas barrier disruption. In this study, we hypothesized that aquaporin 5 (AQP5) which is one kind of water channels may play a role in prese...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: She, Jun, Bi, Jing, Tong, Lin, Song, Yuanlin, Bai, Chunxue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-8-193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-8-193

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