Role of gap junctions in inhibiting ischemia-reperfusion injury of rat gastric mucosa

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 5 38-5, 1998, Pages

  Iwata, Fumihiro ^a   Joh, Takashi ^b   Ueda, Fusao ^c   Yokoyama, Yoshifumi ^b   Itoh, Makoto ^b  

^a NTT West Tokai Hospital Nagoya   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c NIPPON SHINYAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

51Cr labeled ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid clearance; Free radicals; Gap junctional intercellular communication; Irsogladine; Octanol

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32; EDETATE CHROMIUM CR 51; IRSOGLADINE MALEATE; OCTANOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMIUM 51 RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; STOMACH MUCOSA LESION;

EID: 0031735538     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1998.275.5.g883     Document Type: Article

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