Use of cell-based screening to identify small-molecule compounds that modulate claudin-4 expression

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1177-1185

  Watari, Akihiro ^a   Hashegawa, Maki ^a   Muangman, Thanchanok ^b   Yagi, Kiyohito ^a   Kondoh, Masuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b THAILAND INSTITUTE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Claudin; Inflammatory bowel disorder; Reporter assay; Screening; Small molecule compounds; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; HISTOLOGY; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MOLECULES; SCREENING; TISSUE;

CLAUDIN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISORDER; REPORTER ASSAY; SMALL MOLECULES; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

CLAUDIN 4;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

CELL LINE; CLAUDIN-4; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84939954186     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-015-1791-7     Document Type: Article

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