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Gene Information

Gene symbol: AQP2

Gene name: aquaporin 2 (collecting duct)

HGNC ID: 634

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ADCY10 1 hits
2 ADCY6 1 hits
3 AQP1 1 hits
4 AQP3 1 hits
5 AQP4 1 hits
6 AVP 1 hits
7 AVPR2 1 hits
8 CUL5 1 hits
9 DNM3 1 hits
10 MIP 1 hits
11 NEDD4 1 hits
12 NPPA 1 hits
13 PRKAR2A 1 hits
14 PTGER2 1 hits
15 PTGER4 1 hits
16 PTGS2 1 hits
17 SCN5A 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 7540850 AQP1 is expressed in apical and basolateral membranes of proximal tubules and descending limbs of Henle, AQP2 predominantly in apical membranes of principal and inner medullary collecting duct cells and AQP3 in basolateral membranes of kidney collecting duct cells.
2 7540850 Mutations in the AQP2 gene were shown to cause autosomal recessive nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
3 8793791 Hereditary nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is caused by mutations in either the X-chromosomal gene encoding the vasopressin V2-receptor or in the autosomal gene encoding aquaporin-2.
4 9848772 Dysregulation of aquaporin-2 (AQP2), the predominant vasopressin-regulated water channel, is known to be associated with a range of congenital and acquired water balance disorders including nephrogenic diabetes insipidus and states of water retention.
5 10737773 AQP3 deletion had little effect on AQP1 or AQP4 protein expression but decreased AQP2 protein expression particularly in renal cortex.
6 10966935 Immunoelectron microscopy confirmed the dramatic downregulation of AQP2 and AQP3, whereas AQP4 labeling was not reduced.
7 12897058 Aquaporin 2 (AQP2) phosphorylation at Ser-256 by protein kinase A (PKA) is a key signal for vasopressin-stimulated AQP2 insertion into the plasma membrane in renal cells.
8 12897058 This result might explain the molecular basis of the dominant form of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by the mutation E258K-AQP2, in which the phenotype is caused by an impaired routing of AQP2.
9 12904328 In study 2, aquaporin-2 (AQP2) and AQP3 were increased with DM, but not AQP1 or AQP4.
10 14519593 We now show a similar effect of K44A dynamin in LLC-PK1 cells transfected with an S256 phosphorylation-deficient AQP2 mutant, AQP2(S256A), and in AQP2-transfected inner medullary collecting duct (IMCD) cells.
11 14519593 Our data show that rapid and extensive plasma membrane accumulation of AQP2 can occur in a vasopressin receptor (V2R)- and phosphorylation-independent manner, pointing to a potential means of bypassing the mutated V2R in X-linked nephrogenic diabetes insipidus to achieve cell surface expression of AQP2.
12 15242101 AQP2 is expressed in the kidney collecting ducts, where it shuttles between the intracellular storage sites and the plasma membrane under the control of antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
13 15252040 Mutations of the human genes encoding the vasopressin 2 receptor and aquaporin 2 cause nephrogenic diabetes insipidus; however, expression of these genes is maintained or increased, respectively, in Foxa1(-/-) mice.
14 15253895 Inherited AQP2 mutations that disrupt folding lead to nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) by targeting newly synthesized protein for degradation in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER).
15 15924268 Aquaporin expression correlates with observed water permeability of each nephron segment: proximal tubule and descending thin limb of Henle have constitutive high water permeability due to expression of AQP1, whereas collecting duct water permeability is tightly regulated by the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin via regulation of AQP2.
16 16150901 Defective AQP2 trafficking causes nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, a condition characterized by the kidney inability to produce concentrated urine because of the insensitivity of the distal nephron to vasopressin.
17 16121255 Using these animals, we have directly proven this hypothesis of improper AQP2 translocation as the molecular defect in nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in the intact organism.
18 16159898 Semiquantitative confocal immunofluorescence microscopy of AQP2 immunolabeling showed reduced AQP2 expression in the apical plasma membrane domain in connecting tubule (CNT) and initial cortical collecting ducts (iCCD) in response to aldosterone-treated rats compared with rats treated with lithium only.
19 16159898 Spironolactone significantly increased apical AQP2 expression in the iCCD compared with rats treated with lithium only.
20 16159898 This study shows that aldosterone treatment perturbs diabetes insipidus and is associated with AQP2 redistribution in CNT and iCCD likely mediated by the spironolactone-sensitive mineralocorticoid receptor.
21 16968783 Frame-shift mutations within the C terminus of aquaporin 2 (AQP2) cause autosomal-dominant nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (AD-NDI).
22 17009073 Abnormalities in water channels aquaporin (AQP)1 and AQP2, as well as in the vasopressin receptor V2R, are known to cause nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
23 16702208 Lithium, a drug for bipolar disorders, has been known to cause nephrogenic diabetes insipidus by reducing kidney-specific apical water channel, aquaporin 2 (AQP2) expression in the collecting ducts.
24 18596116 By inference, amiloride-induced reduction of lithium uptake in the principal cells of the collecting duct improves responsiveness to AVP-stimulated translocation of AQP2 to the apical membrane of the principal cells.
25 20142913 Inherited central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus are primarily due to the decreased expression of AQP2 while mutation in the AQP2 molecule is responsible for inherited central diabetes insipidus.
26 20142913 In acquired causes of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, there is a downregulation of AQP2 expression in the inner medulla of the kidney.
27 19585583 Dominant nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), a disease in which the kidney is unable to concentrate urine in response to vasopressin, is caused by AQP2 gene mutations.
28 19666909 Mouse cortical collecting duct (mpkCCD) cells were incubated with ANP, l-arginine and 8-Br-cGMP for 2 h and subjected to immunocytochemistry and cell surface biotinylation assays to examine their effect on AQP2 translocation.
29 19666909 To test the effect of cGMP pathway activators on AQP2 expression, the mpkCCD cells were treated with dDAVP, ANP and l-arginine for 4 days, or with 8-Br-cGMP for the last day.
30 19666909 ANP, l-arginine and 8-Br-cGMP induced the translocation of AQP2 in the mpkCCD cells.
31 19666909 However, in contrast to dDAVP, ANP, l-arginine and 8-Br-cGMP did not increase the expression of AQP2.
32 20056751 In summary, GSK3beta inactivation or deletion reduces aquaporin 2 expression by modulating adenylate cyclase activity and cAMP generation, thereby impairing responses to vasopressin in the renal collecting duct.
33 20711567 In the present study, we measured whether MI could increase expression of two human aquaporin 2 (AQP2) mutants which were recently identified as causing nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI).
34 20814834 The causes of hereditary nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (HNDI) are the mutations in the arginine vasopressin V2 receptor gene (AVPR2) (90%) and aquaporin 2 gene (AQP2) (10%).
35 20864687 Arginine vasopressin (AVP) enhances water reabsorption in the renal collecting duct by vasopressin V? receptor (V?R)-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase (AC), cAMP-promoted phosphorylation of aquaporin-2 (AQP2), and increased abundance of AQP2 on the apical membrane.
36 20864687 In summary, AC6 expression determines inner medullary cAMP formation and AQP2 phosphorylation and trafficking, the absence of which causes nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
37 10997928 Aquaporin-2 (AQP2) water channel mutations cause autosomal recessive and dominant nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
38 15687245 Lithium treatment is associated with development of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, caused in part by downregulation of collecting duct aquaporin-2 (AQP2) and AQP3 expression.
39 16434568 Interestingly, AQP3 protein expression in the collecting duct was increased by about fivefold after AQP2 gene excision.
40 16434568 These results establish the first adult model of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) caused by AQP2 deficiency, with daily urine output comparable to body weight, although remarkable preservation of renal function compared with non-inducible NDI models.
41 18216147 Immunohistochemistry for AQP2 and NKCC2 confirmed the effects of COX-2 inhibition in lithium-induced NDI rats.
42 18216147 The upregulation of AQP2 and NKCC2 in response to the COX-2 inhibitor may underlie the therapeutic mechanisms by which NSAIDs enhance antidiuresis in patients with NDI.
43 21768374 Treatment of this condition would require bypassing the V2R to increase AQP2 membrane targeting, but currently no specific pharmacological therapy is available.
44 21768374 In vitro, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and selective agonists for the E-prostanoid receptors EP2 (butaprost) or EP4 (CAY10580) all increased trafficking and ser-264 phosphorylation of AQP2 in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells.
45 21768374 In conclusion, EP2 and EP4 agonists increase AQP2 phosphorylation and trafficking, likely through different signaling pathways.
46 18519087 Defects in the VP signaling pathway and/or in AQP2 cell surface expression can lead to an inappropriate reduction in renal water reabsorption and the development of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, a disease characterized by polyuria and polydipsia.
47 15504936 For elucidating the molecular basis of the antidiuretic action of HCTZ in diabetes insipidus, whether administration of HCTZ may affect the expression of AQP2 and major renal Na(+) transporters in Li-induced NDI rats was investigated, using semiquantitative immunoblotting and immunohistochemistry.
48 21734099 The rate of AQP2 degradation was retarded in mpkCCDc14 cells with small interfering RNA-mediated knockdown of NEDD4 or CUL5.
49 21858457 The lack of functional V2Rs prevents vasopressin-induced shuttling of aquaporin-2 (AQP2) water channels to the apical plasma membrane of kidney collecting duct principal cells, thus promoting water reabsorption from urine to the interstitium.