Calciun-activated Chloride Channel-2 in Human Epithelia

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 415-418

  Connon, Che J ^a,b   Yamasaki, Kenta ^a   Kawasaki, Satoshi ^a   Quantock, Andrew J ^b   Koizumi, Noriko ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Epithelium; hCLCA2; Human; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; POLYPEPTIDE; CLCA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL 2; CELL ADHESION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LARYNX MUCOSA; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKIN EPITHELIUM; SMALL INTESTINE MUCOSA; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM;

CHLORIDE CHANNELS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; ORGAN SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1242341461     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540405200313     Document Type: Article

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