Identification and characterization of pannexin expression in the mammalian cochlea

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 512, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 336-346

  Wang, Xiao Hui ^a   Streeter, Michele ^a   Liu, Ying Peng ^a   Zhao, Hong Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Connexin; Deafness; Gap junction; Hemichannel; Intercellular communication

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; PANNEXIN 1; PANNEXIN 2; PANNEXIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NERVE PROTEIN; PANNEXIN 1, RAT; PANNEXIN 2, RAT; PANNEXIN 3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PANNEXIN 3, RAT; PANX1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PANX2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEARING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPIRAL GANGLION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL JUNCTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COCHLEA; CONNEXINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS;

EID: 59149092070     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21898     Document Type: Article

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