Changes of chloride channels in the lacrimal glands of a rabbit model of Sjögren syndrome.

Prachi Nandoskar,Yanru Wang,Ruihua Wei,Y.-H. Liu,Ping Zhao,Michael Lu,Jianyan Huang,Padmaja B. Thomas,Melvin D. Trousdale,Chuanqing Ding

Changes of chloride channels in the lacrimal glands of a rabbit model of Sjögren syndrome.

2012

Prachi Nandoskar
Yanru Wang
Ruihua Wei
Y.-H. Liu
Ping Zhao
Michael Lu
Jianyan Huang
Padmaja B. Thomas
Melvin D. Trousdale
Chuanqing Ding

Purpose To test the hypothesis that expression of Na+-K+-2Cl− co-transporter-1 (NKCC1), cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), and chloride channel 2 γ subunit (ClC2γ) in the lacrimal glands (LG) of rabbits with induced autoimmune dacryoadenitis (IAD) are changed.

Keywords:

Dacryocystitis
Sodium-Potassium-Chloride Symporters
Pathology
Protein subunit
Chloride channel
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
Medicine
Sjögren syndrome
Lacrimal apparatus
Dacryoadenitis
γ subunit
rabbit model
Endocrinology
Internal medicine

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