Gap junctional intercellular communication in bovine corneal endothelial cells

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1225-1237

  Gomes, Priya ^a   Srinivas, Sangly P ^b   Vereecke, Johan ^a   Himpens, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium wave; connexin mimetic peptide; corneal endothelium; gap junction; intercellular communication

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; CONNEXIN 43; DYE; FLUORESCENT DYE; LUCIFER YELLOW; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GAP26; PROTEIN GAP27; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; COW; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; GAP JUNCTION; HYDROPHILICITY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; APYRASE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CATTLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAP JUNCTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOQUINOLINES; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SURAMIN;

EID: 33748762492     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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