Posttranscriptional regulation of connexin 32 expression in liver during acute inflammation

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 461-467

  Gingalewski, Cynthia ^a   Wang, Kasper ^a   Clemens, Mark G ^a   De Maio, Antonio ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFLAMMATION; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CONNEXINS; DACTINOMYCIN; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPATITIS, ANIMAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030053421     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199602)166:2<461::AID-JCP25>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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