Cingulin is dispensable for epithelial barrier function and tight junction structure, and plays a role in the control of claudin-2 expression and response to duodenal mucosa injury

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 5005-5014

  Guillemot, Laurent ^a   Schneider, Yann ^a   Brun, Paola ^b   Castagliuolo, Ignazio ^b   Pizzuti, Daniela ^b   Martines, Diego ^b   Jond, Lionel ^a   Bongiovanni, Massimo ^c   Citi, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cingulin; Claudin 2; Mouse; Occludin; RhoA; Tight junctions; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

CINGULIN; CLAUDIN 2; DEXTRAN SULFATE; MERCAPTAMINE; TIGHT JUNCTION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE INJURY; KIDNEY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CLAUDINS; CYSTEAMINE; CYTOKINES; DEXTRAN SULFATE; DUODENAL ULCER; DUODENUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; KIDNEY; LIVER; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PERMEABILITY; TIGHT JUNCTION PROTEINS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84872227438     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.101261     Document Type: Article

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