- Concept UI
- M0259619
- Registry Numbers
- 0
- Scope Note
- Aquaporin 5 is a water-specific channel protein that is expressed primarily in alveolar, tracheal, and upper bronchial EPITHELIUM. It plays an important role in maintaining water HOMEOSTASIS in the LUNGS and may also regulate release of SALIVA and TEARS in the SALIVARY GLANDS and the LACRIMAL GLAND.
- Terms
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Aquaporin 5
Preferred Term
Term UI
T289624
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2006)
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Aquaporin-5
Term UI
T289623
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2006)
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AQP5 Protein
Term UI
T575571
Date03/04/2004
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (2006)
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Aquaporin 5 Protein
Term UI
T637442
Date04/22/2005
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2006)