Table 4.
AQP subtype | Expression in NSCLC | Direct effects |
---|---|---|
AQP1 | Up | Reduces intracellular oxygen levels and promotes MMP-2 and MMP-9 expression |
AQP3 | Up | Glycerol entry into cells, leading to ATP generation, caspase 3 activation, and Wnt/GSK-3β/β-catenin |
AQP4 | Up | Unknown |
AQP5 | Up | Ser 156 phosphorylation |