Diverse types of junctions containing tight junction proteins in stratified mammalian epithelia

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1257, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 152-157

  Franke, Werner W ^a   Pape, Ulrich Frank ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidermis; Sandwich junctions; Stratified epithelia; Stratum granulosum; Stud junctions

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN; OCCLUDIN;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL TYPE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS; GINGIVA; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THYMUS; TIGHT JUNCTION; TONGUE; TRACHEA; VAGINA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84861987896     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2012.06504.x     Document Type: Article

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