Central role of α7 nicotinic receptor in differentiation of the stratified squamous epithelium

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 325-336

  Arredondo, Juan ^a   Nguyen, Vu Thuong ^a   Chernyavsky, Alexander I ^a   Bercovich, Dani ^b,c   Orr Urtreger, Avi ^d   Kummer, Wolfgang ^e   Lips, Katrin ^e   Vetter, Douglas E ^f   Grando, Sergei A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Molecular Genetics   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

7 acetylcholine receptor; Cell cycle; Differentiation; Epidermis; Knockout mouse

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CYTOKERATIN 1; CYTOKERATIN 10; FILAGGRIN; LORICRIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUNGAROTOXIN; CALCIUM; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR SUBUNIT ALPHA3; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; KERATINOCYTE; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BUNGAROTOXINS; CALCIUM; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EPIDERMIS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0037190641     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200206096     Document Type: Article

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