Organization and signaling of endothelial cell-to-cell junctions in various regions of the blood and lymphatic vascular trees

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 335, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-25

  Dejana, Elisabetta ^a,b   Orsenigo, Fabrizio ^a   Molendini, Cinzia ^a   Baluk, Peter ^c   McDonald, Donald M ^c  

^a FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherens junctions; Endothelial cells; Intercellular junctions; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

BLOOD VESSEL; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTACT INHIBITION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LYMPH VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 57749192473     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-008-0694-5     Document Type: Review

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