Role of aquaporins in hydrocephalus: what do we know and where do we stand? A systematic review.

Camilla de LaurentisPaola CristaldiAndrea ArighiClarissa CavandoliAndrea TrezzaErik P SganzerlaCarlo G GiussaniAndrea Di Cristofori

Published in: Journal of neurology (2020)

AQP seem to play a central role in the pathophysiology of hydrocephalus and in its compensation mechanisms. Further studies are required to definitively establish their precise roles and their quantitative changes to allow their utilization as diagnostic tools or therapeutic targets.

Keyphrases

subarachnoid hemorrhage
cerebrospinal fluid
brain injury
high resolution
case control
mass spectrometry