Claudin-1 contributes to the epithelial barrier function in MDCK cells

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 849-855

  Inai, Tetsuichiro ^a   Kobayashi, Junichi ^a   Shibata, Yosaburo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Claudin 1; Epithelial barrier; Occludin; Tight junction; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 1; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE DEXTRAN; GUANYLATE KINASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO 2; PROTEIN ZO1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; DOG; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EPITHELIUM; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033376599     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-9335(99)80086-7     Document Type: Article

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