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MeSH Heading: Aquaporins
Tree Number(s): D12.776.157.530.400.500.040; D12.776.543.550.450.730.040; D12.776.543.585.400.730.040
Unique ID: D020346
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020346
Annotation: general; prefer specifics
Scope Note: A class of porins that allow the passage of WATER and other small molecules across CELL MEMBRANES.
Entry Term(s): Aquaporin; Water Channel; Water Channel Protein; Water Channel Proteins; Water Channels
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Ion Channels (1979-1998); Membrane Proteins (1977-1998); Water/metabolism (1976-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 1999
History Note: 1999
Date Introduced: 1999/01/01
Last Updated: 2024/08/09

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0029981
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: A class of porins that allow the passage of WATER and other small molecules across CELL MEMBRANES.
Terms: Aquaporins Preferred Term
Term UI T060145
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1999); Aquaporin
Term UI T000996229
Date11/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Water Channel
Term UI T000996618
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Water Channel Protein
Term UI T000996619
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Water Channel Proteins
Term UI T060147
Date02/25/1998
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1999); Water Channels
Term UI T060146
Date02/25/1998
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1999)

Aquaporins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026