The functional expression of connexin 43 in articular chondrocytes is increased by interleukin 1β: Evidence for a Ca2+-dependent mechanism

Biorheology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 153-160

  Tonon, Rossana ^a   D'Andrea, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; CALCIUM CHELATING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CONNEXIN 43; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LUCIFER YELLOW; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTHRITIS; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CATABOLISM; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STIMULATION; CHELATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; GAP JUNCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CALCIUM; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; COLORING AGENTS; CONNEXIN 43; CYTOSOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INTERLEUKIN-1; ISOQUINOLINES; RABBITS;

EID: 0036283712     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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