Diffusion coefficients in the lateral intercellular spaces of Madin- Darby canine kidney cell epithelium determined with caged compounds

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3302-3312

  Xia, Ping ^a   Bungay, Peter M ^b   Gibson, Carter C ^a   Kovbasnjuk, Olga N ^a   Spring, Kenneth R ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(4,5 DIMETHOXY 2 NITROBENZYL)FLUORESCEIN DEXTRAN; 8 [(4,5 DIMETHOXY 2 NITROBENZYL)OXY]PYRENE 1,3,6 TRISULFONIC ACID; FLUORESCENT DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; EPITHELIUM; FLUID TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; KIDNEY CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION;

EID: 0031862593     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)78037-3     Document Type: Article

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