Aquaporin-4 Expression during Toxic and Autoimmune Demyelination

The water channel protein aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is required for a normal rate of water exchange across the blood–brain interface. Following the discovery that AQP4 is a possible autoantigen in neuromyelitis optica, the function of AQP4 in health and disease has become a research focus. While several st...

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Main Authors: Sven Olaf Rohr, Theresa Greiner, Sarah Joost, Sandra Amor, Paul van der Valk, Christoph Schmitz, Markus Kipp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/10/2187