Claudins and epithelial paracellular transport: The end of the beginning

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 503-509

  Yu, Alan S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL TRANSPORT; EDITORIAL; NEPHRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS;

EID: 0041330621     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-200309000-00004     Document Type: Editorial

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