On the Role of Aquaporins in Myocardial Injury

Marcelo Ozu

Abstract

The presence of aquaporins in the cardiovascular system has been well documented, however our knowledge about their role in myocardial pathophysiology is now being elucidated. A brief overview of the presence, function and regulation of aquaporins in myocardial injury is here presented.

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