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Aquaporin 4 expression in the hippocampus in sudden infant death syndrome and sudden unexplained death in childhood
1 May 2021
Abstract excerpt
Aquaporin 4 (AQP4) is the main membrane water channel in the brain involved in regulating water homeostasis. The water distribution in neural tissue is often dysregulated after hypoxic neural injury. Previous research has indicated that victims of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) have an underlying brain dysfunction that impairs their critical arousal response...
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