The role of aquaporins in the regulation of body fluids homeostasis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim (लेखक), Ayodele Olufemi Soladoye (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: National Scientific Medical Center, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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The rapid transfer of the water across the cells occurs via specialized channels called aquaporins (AQPs). The structure of AQPs comprises of homotetramers with each of the four units functioning as an independent channel. The distribution of total body water is into intracellular (40% of total body...