Extracellular ATP regulates transcervical permeability by modulating two distinct paracellular pathways

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 5 41-5, 1997, Pages

  Gorodeski, George I ^a   Goldfarb, James ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical cells; cervix; lumen; paracellular resistance; tight junctions

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIGHT JUNCTION; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS;

ILEX COOKII;

EID: 0030917121     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1997.272.5.c1602     Document Type: Article

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