Peptide inhibitors of intercellular communication

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 279, Issue 4 23-4, 2000, Pages

  Berthoud, Viviana M ^a   Beyer, Eric C ^a   Seul, Kyung Hwan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 40; CONNEXIN 43; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL COMMUNICATION; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033680573     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2000.279.4.l619     Document Type: Review

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