Lens Aquaporins in Health and Disease: Location is Everything!

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Lens Aquaporins in Health and Disease: Location is Everything!

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Cataract and presbyopia are the leading cause of vision loss and impaired vision, respectively, worldwide. Changes in lens biochemistry and physiology with age are responsible for vision impairment, yet the specific molecular changes that underpin such changes are not entirely understood. In order to preserve transparency over decades of life, the lens establishes and maintains a microcirculation system (MCS) that, through spatially localized ion pumps, induces circulation of water and nutrie...

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2022-01

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Schey, Kevin L / Gletten, Romell B / O'Neale, Carla VT / Wang, Zhen / Petrova, Rosica S / Donaldson, Paul J

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/62587

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aquaporin regulation / cataract / microcirculation system / protein aging / water transport / Eye Disease and Disorders of Vision / Aging / 0606 Physiology / 1116 Medical Physiology / 1701 Psychology

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