Pathophysiological roles of gap junction in glomerular mesangial cells

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 217, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 123-130

  Yao, Jian ^a   Zhu, Ying ^a   Morioka, Tetsuo ^b   Oite, Takashi ^b   Kitamura, Masanori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Connexin; Gap junction; Glomerular pathophysiology; Mesangial cell; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAP JUNCTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MESANGIUM CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; GAP JUNCTIONS; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; HUMANS;

EID: 36349020799     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-007-9023-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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