The role of claudin-based tight junctions in morphogenesis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1165, Issue , 2009, Pages 58-61

  Furuse, Mikio ^a   Moriwaki, Kazumasa ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Tight junctions; Trophectoderm

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN; CLAUDIN 4; CLAUDIN 6;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CELL TRANSPORT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; GENETIC REGULATION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIGHT JUNCTION; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 67249126612     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04441.x     Document Type: Article

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