Concepedia

Aquaporins

Aquaporin is a transmembrane channel protein that selectively facilitates the passive transport of water molecules across biological membranes in response to osmotic gradients.

3.5K

Publications

261.2K

Citations

12.1K

Authors

2.5K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

680

Variants

AquaporinWater Channel Proteins

Parents

Publications

3.5K

Identification and proteomic profiling of exosomes in human urine

Trairak Pisitkun, Rong‐Fong Shen, Mark A. Knepper · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 2.2K citations · Full text

, , +16

Appearance of Water Channels in <i>Xenopus</i> Oocytes Expressing Red Cell CHIP28 Protein

Gregory M. Preston, Tiziana Piazza Carroll, William B. Guggino et al. · Science · 1992 · 2.1K citations

, , +17

Structural determinants of water permeation through aquaporin-1

Kazuyoshi Murata, Kaoru Mitsuoka, Teruhisa Hirai et al. · Nature · 2000 · 1.8K citations

, , +11

Aquaporin-4 deletion in mice reduces brain edema after acute water intoxication and ischemic stroke

Geoffrey T. Manley, Miki Fujimura, Tonghui Ma et al. · Nature Medicine · 2000 · 1.5K citations

, , +17

Specialized Membrane Domains for Water Transport in Glial Cells: High-Resolution Immunogold Cytochemistry of Aquaporin-4 in Rat Brain

Søren Nielsen, Erlend A. Nagelhus, Mahmood Amiry‐Moghaddam et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1997 · 1.4K citations · Full text

, , +14

1–5 of 3.5K

Authors

12.1K

  1. PA
    Peter Agre

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    114 publications · 25.1K citations

    81

    h-index

  2. AV
    A.S. Verkman

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    105 publications · 16.7K citations

    70

    h-index

  3. MA
    Mark A. Knepper

    National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, United States

    72 publications · 11.7K citations

    50

    h-index

  4. SN
    Søren Nielsen

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    62 publications · 9.3K citations

    42

    h-index

  5. SS
    Sei Sasaki

    Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

    65 publications · 6.2K citations

    41

    h-index

1–5 of 12.1K

Institutions

2.5K

  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    91 h-index

    514 publications

    96.5K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    84 h-index

    533 publications

    104K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    62 h-index

    288 publications

    62K citations

  4. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    62 h-index

    348 publications

    44.5K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    55 h-index

    412 publications

    35.3K citations

  6. University of Bari Aldo Moro

    Bari, Italy

    51 h-index

    507 publications

    29.2K citations

  7. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

    Tokyo, Japan

    50 h-index

    367 publications

    37.6K citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    48 h-index

    264 publications

    33.4K citations

1–8 of 2.5K

Venues

  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 157 publications · 23.1K citations

    92

    h-index

  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 90 publications · 22.2K citations

    75

    h-index

  3. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology

    139 publications · 9.6K citations

    59

    h-index

  4. PLoS ONE

    99 publications · 5K citations

    44

    h-index

  5. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

    57 publications · 4.5K citations

    43

    h-index

1–5