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ReviewInflammation2020

Role of Aquaporins in Inflammation-a Scientific Curation.

Lezy Flora Mariajoseph-Antony, Arun Kannan, Antojenifer Panneerselvam, Chithra Loganathan, Esaki M Shankar, Kumarasamy Anbarasu, Chidambaram Prahalathan

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Review in Inflammation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Aquaporins: a novel perspective in the treatment of lung diseases.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2025
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  5. Aquaporins: Potential Targets in Inflammatory Diseases.The Eurasian journal of medicine · 2023
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  7. The multifaceted role of aquaporins in physiological cell migration.American journal of physiology. Cell physiology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lezy Flora Mariajoseph-AntonyMolecular Endocrinology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India.
Arun KannanMolecular Endocrinology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India.
Antojenifer PanneerselvamMolecular Endocrinology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India.
Chithra LoganathanMolecular Endocrinology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India.
Esaki M ShankarDepartment of Life Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, 610005, India.
Kumarasamy AnbarasuDepartment of Marine Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India.
Chidambaram PrahalathanMolecular Endocrinology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 620024, India. prahalath@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6947-9732
Bharathidasan University · INCentral University of Tamil Nadu · IN

Funding

DST-INSPIRE IF180563Science and Engineering Research Board EMR/2017/003670
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inflammation is a universal response mechanism existing as inter-communicator of biological systems. Uncontrolled or dysregulated inflammation addresses chronic low-grade effects eventually resulting in multimorbidity. Active solute transport across the membrane establishes varying osmotic gradients. Aquaporins (AQPs) are a class of critical ubiquitously expressed transmembrane proteins that aid in fluid and small solute transport via facilitated diffusion over established osmotic gradients. Numerous significant data features the biological functions of AQPs rendering them as an appropriate biomarker of health and diseases. Besides their physiological role in well-balanced inflammatory responses, it is worth noting the dysregulation of AQPs during any undesirable inflammatory event. Most literature to date clearly sets out AQPs as potential drug targets instigating AQP-based therapies. In light of this conception, the current review provides a compendious overview on the propitious and portentous out-turns of AQPs under inflammation.

Indexed as

AnimalsAquaporinsHumansInflammationInflammation MediatorsOsmotic PressureAquaporinsInflammation Mediatorsaquaporininflammationinflammatory diseaseslipopolysaccharideTNF-α

Identifiers

PMID32435911
OpenAlexW3027979093

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Registered trials

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