Formation of three-dimensional thyroid follicle-like structures by polarized FRT cells made communication competent by transfection and stable expression of the connexin-32 gene

Endocrinology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1403-1413

  Tonoli, H ^a   Flachon, V ^a   Audebet, C ^a   Calle A ^a   Jarry Guichard, T ^a   Statuto, M ^a   Rousset, B ^a   Munari Silem, Y ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; THYROID FOLLICLE;

EID: 0034457484     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.141.4.7400     Document Type: Article

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