The role of Aquaporins in tumorigenesis: implications for therapeutic development

The role of Aquaporins in tumorigenesis: implications for therapeutic development

Abstract Aquaporins (AQPs) are ubiquitous channel proteins that play a critical role in the homeostasis of the cellular environment by allowing the transit of water, chemicals, and ions. They can be found in many different types of cells and organs, including the lungs, eyes, brain, glands, and bloo...

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Main Authors: Arkadyuti Bhattacharjee, Ankit Jana, Swagato Bhattacharjee, Sankalan Mitra, Swagata De, Badrah S. Alghamdi, Mohammad Zubair Alam, Ahmad Bakur Mahmoud, Zainab Al Shareef, Wael M. Abdel-Rahman, Chan Woon-Khiong, Athanasios Alexiou, Marios Papadakis, Ghulam Md Ashraf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
Subjects:
Aquaporins
Cancer
Tumours
Water channel
Carcinoma
Therapeutic target
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-023-01459-9

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