Identification of connexins in human oral mucosa and therapeutic effect of irsogladine maleate on aphthous stomatitis

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-6

  Hara, Ayumi ^a   Murata, Toshiya ^a   Uemura, Ryuichiro ^b   Miura, Toshiyuki ^a   Fukui, Kazuto ^a   Matsukawa, Hidehiko ^a   Kasiwagi, Kazuhiro ^a   Ito, Takashi ^a   Yoshioka, Masahiro ^a   Hibi, Toshifumi ^c,d  

^a Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

^b National Health Insurance Minamitama Hospital   (Japan)

^c Keio Caner Center   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphthous stomatitis; Connexin; Gap junction; Irsogladine maleate; Oral mucosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIULCER AGENT; CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 32; IRSOGLADINE MALEATE;

ADULT; APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNEXINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; RECURRENCE; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS; TRIAZINES;

EID: 0033060617     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350050208     Document Type: Article

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