The Role of Aquaporins in Spinal Cord Injury

The Role of Aquaporins in Spinal Cord Injury

Edema formation following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) exacerbates secondary injury, and the severity of edema correlates with worse neurological outcome in human patients. To date, there are no effective treatments to directly resolve edema within the spinal cord. The aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water...

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Main Authors: Terese A. Garcia, Carrie R. Jonak, Devin K. Binder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
astrocytes
aquaporin
aquaporin-4
spinal cord injury
edema
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/13/1701

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