Two inhibitors of gap junctional intercellular communication, TPA and endosulfan: Different effects on phosphorylation of connexin 43 in the rat liver epithelial cell line, IAR 20

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 1161-1165

  Kenne, Kerstin ^a   Fransson steen, Ronny ^a   Honkasalo, Sirpa ^a   Wärngard, Lars ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; ENDOSULFAN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CONNEXIN 43; ENDOSULFAN; GAP JUNCTIONS; LIVER; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0028227859     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/15.6.1161     Document Type: Article

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