"Osmosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tendency of fluids (e.g., water) to move from the less concentrated to the more concentrated side of a semipermeable membrane.
| Descriptor ID |
D009995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.154.090.750 G02.111.655 G02.691 G02.723.495
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osmosis" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of PEO-PPO-PEO triblock copolymers on phospholipid membrane integrity under osmotic stress. Langmuir. 2010 Aug 03; 26(15):12953-61.
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Aquaporin-1 facilitates angiogenic invasion in the pathological neovasculature that accompanies cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2010 Jul; 52(1):238-48.
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Molecular dynamics study of a polymeric reverse osmosis membrane. J Phys Chem B. 2009 Jul 30; 113(30):10177-82.
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Phosphorylation by casein kinase 1 regulates tonicity-induced osmotic response element-binding protein/tonicity enhancer-binding protein nucleocytoplasmic trafficking. J Biol Chem. 2008 Jun 20; 283(25):17624-34.
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Analysis of the kefA2 mutation suggests that KefA is a cation-specific channel involved in osmotic adaptation in Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol. 2002 Jan; 43(2):521-36.
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Comparison of the osmolyte transport properties induced by trAE1 versus IClswell in Xenopus oocytes. J Membr Biol. 2002 Jan 01; 185(1):57-63.
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Osmolyte channel regulation by ionic strength in skate RBC. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2000 Jul; 279(1):R69-76.
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The effect of hyperosmotic blood-brain barrier disruption on blood-to-tissue transport in ENU-induced gliomas. Ann Neurol. 1987 Sep; 22(3):300-5.