Aquaporins: relevance to cerebrospinal fluid physiology and therapeutic potential in hydrocephalus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The discovery of a family of membrane water channel proteins called aquaporins, and the finding that aquaporin 1 was located in the choroid plexus, has prompted interest in the role of aquaporins in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) production and consequently hydrocepha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | Cerebrospinal Fluid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.cerebrospinalfluidresearch.com/content/7/1/15 |