Rapid reduction of MDCK cell cholesterol by methyl-β-cyclodextrin alters steady state transepithelial electrical resistance

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 473-484

  Francis, Stacy A ^a   Kelly, Joan M ^b   McCormack, Joanne ^a   Rogers, Rick A ^c   Jean, Lai ^c   Schneeberger, Eveline E ^a   Lynch, Robert D ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; MDCK cells; Methyl cyclodextrin; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYCLODEXTRIN; MANNITOL; MEMBRANE LIPID; METHYL GROUP; OCCLUDIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOSKELETON; DOG; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FREEZE FRACTURE; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; KIDNEY CELL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; STEADY STATE; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0032840311     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-9335(99)80074-0     Document Type: Article

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