Research Article

Aquaporin 5 Expression in Mouse Mammary Gland Cells Is Not Driven by Promoter Methylation

Table 1

Regulation of AQP5 expression by Dex in different cell culturing systems.

Effect of Dex
Fold change of AQP5 mRNAFold change of AQP5 protein

Dividing cells
 <70% confluent↓ 0–2x↓ 0–2x
Nondividing cells
 90–100% confluent↓ 4–6x↓ 4–6x
 Matrigel treated cells↓ 4–6x; after 2 h↓ 4–6x; after 6 h