Effect of Astaxanthin on the Expression and Activity of Aquaporin-3 in Skin in an In-Vitro Study by Nobutomo Ikarashi, Risako Kon, Chika Nagoya, Airi Ishikura, Yuri Sugiyama, Jiro Takahashi, Kiyoshi Sugiyama

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A new water channel aquaporin-11: extension to renal transplantation by Hyeon Seok Hwang

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An Analysis of Aquaporin in the Oocyte Maturation of Teleosts, Clarias gariepinus and Channa punctatus by LUNI SHARMA, POOJA KAUSHIK, ILA SINGH, NEETA SEHGAL, VARUNENDRA SINGH RAWAT

“… Aquaporin or water channels have been reported to play a significant role in reproduction of marine and freshwater fishes. …”
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Anti-aquaporin-1 autoantibodies in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. by John S Tzartos, Christos Stergiou, Konstantinos Kilidireas, Paraskevi Zisimopoulou, Thomas Thomaidis, Socrates J Tzartos

“…Autoantibodies against aquaporin-4 (AQP4), a water channel in CNS astrocytes, are detected in ∼50-80% of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOsd), characterized by longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) and/or optic neuritis. …”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of aquaporin gene family in Beta vulgaris by Weilong Kong, Shaozong Yang, Yulu Wang, Mohammed Bendahmane, Xiaopeng Fu

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A consensus on the Aquaporin Gene Family in the Allotetraploid Plant, Nicotiana tabacum by Michael Groszmann, Annamaria De Rosa, Jahed Ahmed, François Chaumont, John R. Evans

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Effect of partially hydrolyzed guar gum on the expression of aquaporin‐3 in the colon by Risako Kon, Nobutomo Ikarashi, Kazuhiro Onuma, Zenta Yasukawa, Makoto Ozeki, Hiroyasu Sakai, Junzo Kamei

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Immunodominant T cell determinants of aquaporin-4, the autoantigen associated with neuromyelitis optica. by Patricia A Nelson, Mojgan Khodadoust, Thomas Prodhomme, Collin Spencer, Juan Carlos Patarroyo, Michel Varrin-Doyer, Joseph D Ho, Robert M Stroud, Scott S Zamvil

“…Autoantibodies that target the water channel aquaporin-4 (AQP4) in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) are IgG1, a T cell-dependent Ig subclass. …”
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Temperature dependence of protein-water interactions in a gated yeast aquaporin by Camilo Aponte-Santamaría, Gerhard Fischer, Petra Båth, Richard Neutze, Bert L. de Groot

“…Abstract Regulation of aquaporins is a key process of living organisms to counteract sudden osmotic changes. …”
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Literature review and modeling of the transport of water molecules and ions in aquaporin membranes by Tan, Lily Li Li.

“…Aquaporins specifically allow only water molecules to pass through and no other particles. …”
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Anomalous oligomerization behavior of E. coli Aquaporin Z in detergent and in nanodiscs by Surya, Wahyu, Yong, Clare Pei Yii, Tyagi, Anu, Bhushan, Shashi, Torres, Jaume

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Preparation of high performance nanofiltration (NF) membranes incorporated with aquaporin Z by Wicaksana, Filicia, Li, Xuesong, Wang, Rong, Tang, Chuyang Y., Torres, Jaume, Fane, Anthony Gordon

“…Aquaporin (AQP) based biomimetic membrane has attracted increasing attention in recent years because of its potential application for water purification and seawater desalination, attributed to the exceptionally high permeability and selectivity of AQPs. …”
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Can Stabilization and Inhibition of Aquaporins Contribute to Future Development of Biomimetic Membranes? by To, Janet, Torres, Jaume

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METHOTREXATE MAY BE AN ALTERNATIVE TO AZATHIOPRINE IN NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA WITH AQUAPORIN-4 ANTIBODIES by Kitley, J, Elsone, L, George, J, Jacob, A, Leite, M, Palace, J

Plant aquaporins: their molecular biology, biophysics and significance for plant water relations by Tyerman, S, Bohnert, H, Maurel, C, Steudle, E, Smith, J

“…This review focuses on a number of issues that are central to an understanding of aquaporin function: (1) the need to be able to test for water-channel activity in native membranes; (2) the implications of the observed solute/water selectivity of aquaporins; (3) the putative functional roles of aquaporins at the cell, tissue and organ levels in plants; and (4) information that can be obtained from studies of the abundance, diversity and expression patterns of aquaporins. …”

Neuromyelitis optica in patients with gluten sensitivity associated with antibodies to aquaporin-4. by Jarius, S, Jacob, S, Waters, P, Jacob, A, Littleton, E, Vincent, A

Aquaporin 4 antibody seropositivity and visual function in a UK cohort by George, J, Kitley, J, Leite, M, Boggild, M, Jacob, A, Elston, J, Palace, J

Pregnancy outcomes in aquaporin-4-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. by Nour, M, Nakashima, I, Coutinho, M, Woodhall, M, Sousa, F, Revis, J, Takai, Y, George, J, Kitley, J, Santos, M, Nour, J, Cheng, F, Kuroda, H, Misu, T, Martins-da-Silva, A, DeLuca, G, Vincent, A, Palace, J, Waters, P, Fujihara, K, Leite, M

“…</p> <h4>Methods:</h4> <p>An international cohort of women with aquaporin-4 antibody–positive NMOSD and $1 pregnancy was studied retrospectively. …”

Antibody to aquaporin-4: serum levels correlate with clinical disease activity by Jarius, S, Aboul-Enein, F, Waters, P, Kuenz, B, Hausei, A, Berger, T, Lang, W, Reindl, M, Vincent, A, Kristoferitsch, W

Aquaporin-4 antibodies in neuromyelitis optica and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis. by Waters, P, Jarius, S, Littleton, E, Leite, M, Jacob, S, Gray, B, Geraldes, R, Vale, T, Jacob, A, Palace, J, Maxwell, S, Beeson, D, Vincent, A

“…OBJECTIVES: To develop a clinically applicable quantitative assay to detect the presence of aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibodies in patients with neuromyelitis optica and to characterize the anti-AQP4 antibodies. …”