Differential control of connexin-32 and connexin-43 expression in thyroid epithelial cells: Evidence for a direct relationship between connexin-32 expression and histiotypic morphogenesis

Endocrinology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 724-734

  Munari Silem, Yvonne ^a   Guerrier, Annie ^a   Fromaget, Catherine ^b   Rabilloud, Rachida ^a   Gros, Daniel ^b   Rousset, Bernard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c INSERM U 369 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SWINE; THYROID CELL; THYROID FOLLICLE;

EID: 0028022601     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.135.2.8033821     Document Type: Article

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