Quantitative determination of gap junction intercellular communication using flow cytometric measurement of fluorescent dye transfer

Cell Adhesion and Communication

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 501-512

  Juul, M H ^a   Rivedal, E ^a   Stokke, T ^a   Sanner, T ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Calcein; Cell communication; Dye transfer; Flow cytometer; Gap junction

Indexed keywords

CALCEIN; CHLORDANE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAINING;

EID: 0033786287     PISSN: 10615385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15419060009040307     Document Type: Article

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