Polarized Trafficking of AQP2 Revealed in Three Dimensional Epithelial Culture.

In renal collecting duct (CD) principal cells (PCs), vasopressin (VP) acts through its receptor, V2R, to increase intracellular cAMP leading to phosphorylation and apical membrane accumulation of the water channel aquaporin 2 (AQP2). The trafficking and function of basolaterally located AQP2 is, how...

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Main Authors: William L Rice, Wei Li, Fahmy Mamuya, Mary McKee, Teodor G Păunescu, Hua A Jenny Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4493001?pdf=render