H Kuriyama, I Shimomura, K Kishida, H … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Plasma glycerol is a major substrate for hepatic gluconeogenesis. Aquaporin
adipose (AQPap/7), an adipose-specific glycerol channel, provides fat-derived
glycerol into plasma. In the present study, we cloned the coding and ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
JM Carbrey, DA Gorelick-Feldman, D Kozono, J … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences Aquaglyceroporins form the subset of the aquaporin water channel family that is
permeable to glycerol and certain small, uncharged solutes. AQP9 has unusually
broad solute permeability and is expressed in hepatocyte plasma membranes. ... Cited by 95 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►nih.gov N Maeda, T Funahashi, T Hibuse, A Nagasawa … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2004 - National Acad Sciences Adipocytes hydrolyze triglycerides and secrete free fatty acids and glycerol
into the circulation. The molecular mechanism involved in glycerol transport
from adipocytes has not been elucidated. Here, we investigated glycerol and ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - All 9 versions
K Kishida, I Shimomura, H Kondo, H Kuriyama … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2001 - ASBMB Aquaporin adipose (AQPap) is a putative glycerol channel in adipocytes (Kishida,
K., Kuriyama, H., Funahashi, T., Shimomura, I., Kihara, S., Ouchi, N., Nishida,
M., Nishizawa, H., Matsuda, M., Takahashi, M., Hotta, K., Nakamura, T., ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Kondo, I Shimomura, K Kishida, H Kuriyama … - European Journal of Biochemistry, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com Aquaporin adipose (AQPap), which we identified from human adipose tissue, is a
glycerol channel in adipocyte [Kishida et al. (2000) J. Biol. Chem.275,
20896–20902]. In the current study, we determined the genomic structure ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
T Hibuse, N Maeda, T Funahashi, K Yamamoto, … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences In adipocytes, hydrolysis of triglycerides results in the release of free fatty
acids and glycerol. Aquaporin 7 (AQP7), a member of aquaglyceroporins, is known
to permeabilize glycerol and water. We recently generated Aqp7-knockout ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
K Kishida, H Kuriyama, T Funahashi, I … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2000 - ASBMB Adipose tissue is a major site of glycerol production in response to energy
balance. However, molecular basis of glycerol release from adipocytes has not
yet been elucidated. We recently cloned a novel member of the aquaporin ... Cited by 88 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
M Hara-Chikuma, E Sohara, T Rai, M Ikawa, … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005 - ASBMB Aquaporin-7 (AQP7) is a water/glycerol transporting protein expressed in
adipocyte plasma membranes. We report here remarkable age-dependent hypertrophy
in adipocytes in AQP7-deficient mice. Wild type and AQP7 null mice had ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►jhc.org GP Nicchia, A Frigeri, B Nico, D Ribatti, M … - Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, 2001 - Histochemical Soc The discovery of water channel proteins (aquaporins) has provided a molecular
explanation for the way by which water can cross the cell plasma membrane of
highly water permeable epithelia. Ten mammalian aquaporins that belong to ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
ML Elkjaer, Z Vajda, LN Nejsum, TH Kwon, UB … - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2000 - Elsevier The aims of this study were to determine the cellular and subcellular
localization of aquaporin-9 (AQP9) in different rat organs by immunoblotting,
immunohistochemistry and immunoelectron microscopy. To analyze this, we ... Cited by 135 - Related articles - All 5 versions