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Differential regulation of the water channel protein aquaporins in chondrocytes of human knee articular cartilage by aging
Knee cartilage is in an aqueous environment filled with synovial fluid consisting of water, various nutrients, and ions to maintain chondrocyte homeostasis. Aquaporins (AQPs) are water channel proteins that play an important role in water exchange in cells, and AQP1, -3, and -4 are known to be expre...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8516946/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34650163 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99885-7 |