Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81373757)
Objective: To investigate the effects of electroacupuncture(EA) on endolymphatic hydrops(EH) and the regulation of arginine vasopressin(AVP)-aquaporin-2(AQP2) pathway in guinea pigs. Methods: EH was induced in male gu...
This study was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81373503).
Objective:To explore biological mechanisms underlying the traditional Chinese medicine theory of 'lung governing the regulation of water passage' by observing effects of mechanical ventilation on urine volume and rela...
AIM: To investigate the role of tolvaptan in regulating aquaporin(AQP)-2 expression and fecal water content in cirrhotic rats with ascites.METHODS: Cirrhosis with ascites was induced in rats by repetitive dorsal injec...
Objective To determine the expression of kidneyaquaporin-2(AQP2) and urine AQP2 excretion in chronic heart failure(CHF) rats and investigate effects of perindopril on the expression and excretion of AQP2.
Aim: Aquaporin-2 (AQP2) is a vasopressin-regulated water channel located in the collecting tubule and collecting duct cells of mamma- lian kidney. The aim of this study is to investigate whether PKC(x plays a role...
the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars,Ministry of Education of China (Grant No. 2007-1108)
In current study, the effect of angiotensin receptor blocker Micardis on the localization and expression of aquaporin-2 (AQP2) was investigated in the renal medullary collecting duct of mice with diabetic nephropat...