Double expressions of connexin 43 and 32 in human periodontal ligament fibroblasts

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 328-335

  Yamaoka, Y ^a   Sawa, Y ^a   Ebata, N ^a   Ibuki, N ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Kawasaki, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Connexin 32; Connexin 43; Fibroblast; Gap junction; Periodontal ligament

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 43;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0033680548     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/tice.2000.0122     Document Type: Article

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