Bone morphogenetic protein-2 modulation of chondrogenic differentiation in vitro involves gap junction-mediated intercellular communication

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 233-243

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Green, Colin ^a   Stott, N Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18ALPHA GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; CONNEXIN 43; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIMB BUD; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CARTILAGE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; CONNEXIN 43; DNA; GAP JUNCTIONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; HUMANS; LIMB BUD; MESODERM; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0036836664     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.10168     Document Type: Article

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