Gap junctions in human synovial cells and tissue

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 110-117

  Kolomytkin, Oleg V ^a   Marino, Andrew A ^a   Sadasivan, Kalia K ^a   Meek, William D ^b   Wolf, Robert E ^a   Hall, Vicky ^a   Mccarthy, Kevin J ^c   Albright, James A ^a  

^a Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIOCYTE; SYNOVIUM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTIONS; HIP INJURIES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0034087131     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(200007)184:1<110::AID-JCP12>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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