Reduced gap junctional intercellular communication and altered biological effects in mouse osteoblast and rat liver oval cell lines transfected with dominant-negative connexin 43

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 192-201

  Upham, Brad L ^a,c   Suzuki, Junji ^a   Chen, Gang ^a   Wang, Yurong ^b   McCabe, Laura R ^c   Chang, Chia Cheng ^a   Krutovskikh, Vladimir A ^d   Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^e   Trosko, James E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^e KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis; Cell differentiation; Gap junctional intercellular communication; Osteoblast; Oval cells

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; CONNEXIN 43; DYE; LUCIFER YELLOW; MATRIGEL; OSTEOCALCIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; SIALOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIVER CELL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTIONS; LIVER; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSTEOBLASTS; RATS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0043069738     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mc.10137     Document Type: Article

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