More information: Yaning Liu et al, Aquaporin 5 Facilitates Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing and Nerve Regeneration by Reactivating Akt Signaling Pathway, The American Journal of Pathology (2021 ...

(A) Staining for β-tubulin III in Aqp5+/+ and Aqp5-/- mice before and 48 hours after central corneal scraping. Images of the entire cornea are shown in the top panels, and central cornea images ...

Corneal defects often heal themselves, but serious injuries that are left untreated can result in inflammation, infection, ulceration and even blindness. A new study provides exciting evidence ...

Based upon its abnormal distribution in SS salivary glands, a potential role for the water channel protein aquaporin-5 (AQP5) is proposed in the pathogenesis of SS. The immunohistochemical ...

The feasibility of using aquaporins as potential sites of anti-protozoan chemotherapy relies on sequence dissimilarities between human and protozoan AQP genes. The next 5 years will witness more ...

Norikazu Maeda, Norikazu Maeda is a Research Fellow of Metabolic Medicine and a Specialist Registrar in Internal Medicine in the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. Dr ...

Philadelphia, September 29, 2021 – Corneal defects often heal themselves, but serious injuries that are left untreated can result in inflammation, infection, ulceration and even blindness.

Aquaporin 5 Facilitates Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing and Nerve Regeneration by Reactivating Akt Signaling Pathway. The American Journal of Pathology , 2021; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2021.07.010 ...