Cadherin-mediated regulation of tight junctions in stratifying epithelia

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1165, Issue , 2009, Pages 163-168

  Michels, Christian ^a   Yadranji Aghdam, Saeed ^a   Niessen, Carien M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cadherin; Polarity; Skin barrier; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; P CADHERIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; UVOMORULIN;

APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POLARITY; CYTOSKELETON; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; EPIDERMIS; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRATUM CORNEUM; TIGHT JUNCTION;

EID: 67249162901     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04443.x     Document Type: Article

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