Regulation of endothelial barrier function and growth by VE-cadherin, plakoglobin, and β-catenin

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 283, Issue 3 52-3, 2002, Pages

  Venkiteswaran, Kala ^a   Xiao, Kanyan ^a   Summers, Susan ^a   Calkins, Cathárine C ^a   Vincent, Peter A ^b   Pumiglia, Kevin ^b   Kowalczyk, Andrew P ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherens junction; Angiogenesis; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CADHERIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; PLAKOGLOBIN; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARMADILLO; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0036720803     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00417.2001     Document Type: Article

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