Urothelial hinge as a highly specialized membrane: Detergent-insolubility, urohingin association, and in vitro formation

Differentiation

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-69

  Liang, Fengxia ^a   Kachar, Bechara ^b   Ding, Mingxiao ^c   Zhai, Zhonghe ^c   Wu, Xue Ru ^a   Sun, Tung Tien ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bladder epithelium; Differentiation; Quick freeze deep etch; Uroplakin; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROPLAKIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UROTHELIAL PLAQUE; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0032814216     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-0436.1999.6510059.x     Document Type: Article

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