How far can a juxtacrine signal travel?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 266, Issue 1419, 1999, Pages 579-585

  Owen, Markus R ^a   Sherratt, Jonathan A ^b   Myers, Simon R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidermis; Juxtacrine; Signal range; TGF

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; LIGAND; RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DYNAMICS; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033594176     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1999.0675     Document Type: Article

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