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Ann Nutr Metab 2017;70(suppl 1):37–42 Published online: June 15, 2017
DOI: 10.1159/000463061
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Fig. 2. Tissue sections of kidney collecting duct from a control animals, AQP2 rapidly accumulates in a tight band at the apical
Brattleboro rat (a) and a rat infused for 30 min with vasopressin membrane of the principal cells, which become permeable and
(VP; b), and then immunostained to show the location of the allow water to move out of the lumen, across the cell (arrows)
AQP2 water channel (green stain). In control rats, AQP2 is dif- and into the surrounding hypertonic interstitium where it subse-
fusely distributed throughout principal cells lining the collecting quently is recaptured into the circulation via peritubular capillar-
duct, and water remains in the tubule lumen. In the VP-treated ies. Bar = 5 μm.
AQP2 AQP2
Fig. 3. Defects in aquaporin 2 expression or trafficking cause a va-
Hereditary NDI Congestive heart failure
riety of diseases related to water balance. These can be hereditary
or acquired. Downregulation of AQP2 membrane accumulation, V2R mutation (90%) +HSDWLFFLUUKRVLV
most commonly due to mutations in the vasopressin receptor AQP2 mutation (10%) 6,$'+
Secondary NDI
(V2R) or AQP2 itself (less frequently) causes nephrogenic diabetes
Hypokalemia
insipidus and the production of large volumes of dilute urine. This
Hypercalcemia
disease can also be acquired as a result of a number of other prob-
Ureteral obstruction
lems, the most common of which is lithium induced nephrotoxic-
Lithium nephrotoxicity
ity (see text). In contrast, the inappropriate upregulation of AQP2
in the membrane of collecting duct principal cells occurs in con-
gestive heart failure, cirrhosis, and the syndrome of inappropriate Impaired urine Hyponatremia, volume
ADH secretion (SIADH). This stimulates excess accumulation of concentration overload
water in the body, resulting in hyponatremia, edema, and hyper-
tension.
common cause of NDI is in patients receiving lithium are a urinary-concentrating defect (AQP1 humans have
treatment for bipolar disorder. Lithium causes a severe been identified), cataracts (AQP0), stroke (AQP4), and
downregulation of the AQP2 gene for reasons that are brittle skin due to defective hydration (AQP3). AQP1
not completely understood [27]. While it is a very effec- and AQP2 have also been implicated in cell migration
tive therapy for bipolar disorder, this and other side ef- and wound healing. Finally, the appeal of aquaporins
fects make many patients reluctant to embark on a has caught the imagination of advertising agencies in-
course of lithium therapy. Other AQP-related disor- volved, for example, in the cosmetic industry. Google it
ders, mostly identified in knockout animal models [28], and see!
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