Aquaporins 6–12 in the human eye

Purpose:  Aquaporins (AQPs) are widely expressed and have diverse distribution patterns in the eye. AQPs 0–5 have been localized at the cellular level in human eyes. We investigated the presence of the more recently discovered AQPs 6–12 in the human eye.

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