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aquaporin 5

Known as: Aquaporin 5 Protein, Aquaporin 5 [Chemical/Ingredient], AQP5 Protein 
Aquaporin 5 is a water-specific channel protein that is expressed primarily in alveolar, tracheal, and upper bronchial EPITHELIUM. It plays an… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Function of the Membrane Water Channel Aquaporin-5 in the Salivary Gland
The process of saliva production in the salivary glands requires transepithelial water transfer from the interstitium to the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Expression of Aquaporin 5 (AQP5) Promotes Tumor Invasion in Human Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
The aquaporins (AQP) are water channel proteins playing a major role in transcellular and transepithelial water movement… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Abnormal protein profiles in tears with dry eye syndrome.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Functional requirement of aquaporin-5 in plasma membranes of sweat glands
The distribution and function of aquaporins (AQPs) have not previously been defined in sweat glands. In this study, AQP1, AQP3… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Defective cellular trafficking of lacrimal gland aquaporin-5 in Sjögren's syndrome
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Aquaporin 5-deficient mouse lungs are hyperresponsive to cholinergic stimulation
Although aquaporin 5 (AQP5) is the major water channel expressed in alveolar type I cells in the lung, its actual role in the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibits Aquaporin 5 Expression in Mouse Lung Epithelial Cells*
Aquaporin 5 (AQP5), the major water channel expressed in alveolar, tracheal, and upper bronchial epithelium, is significantly… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Hypertonic Induction of Aquaporin-5 Expression through an ERK-dependent Pathway*
Aquaporin-5 (AQP5) is a water channel protein expressed in lung, salivary gland, and lacrimal gland epithelia. Each of these… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Keratinocyte growth factor modulates alveolar epithelial cell phenotype in vitro: expression of aquaporin 5.
We investigated the role of keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) in regulation of alveolar epithelial cell (AEC) phenotype in vitro… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Pathophysiology of the aquaporin water channels.
Discovery of aquaporin water channel proteins has provided insight into the molecular mechanism of membrane water permeability… 
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