Tight junction-related protein expression and distribution in human corneal epithelium

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 663-669

  Ban, Yuriko ^a,b   Dota, Atsuyoshi ^b   Cooper, Leanne J ^c   Fullwood, Nigel J ^c   Nakamura, Takahiro ^b   Tsuzuki, Masakatsu ^b   Mochida, Chikako ^b   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^b  

^a NANTAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Claudin; Corneal epithelium; Electron microscopy; Immunocytochemistry; Intercellular adhesion molecules; Occludin; Tight junction; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CLAUDIN; CLAUDIN 1; CLAUDIN 14; CLAUDIN 2; CLAUDIN 3; CLAUDIN 4; CLAUDIN 7; CLAUDIN 9; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOPLASM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING; TIGHT JUNCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0038752618     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4835(03)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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