27 July 2023: Articles
The Role of Aquaporin 1 in Water Retention Mechanism of Arachnoid Cysts: Insights from 3 Case Reports
Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis
Yasutaka Kurokawa A* , Masanori Ishiguro B , Takayuki Kurokawa EDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939834
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939834
Figure 7. Possible mechanism of arachnoid cyst development. In a certain part of the arachnoid layer rich with microvacuoles (left), they fuse (middle) and become a larger cavity (right) in which water is transported by aquaporin (black arrows).