Conversion of Zonulae Occludentes from Tight to Leaky Strand Type by Introducing Claudin-2 into Madin-Darby Canine Kidney I Cells

There are two strains of MDCK cells, MDCK I and II. MDCK I cells show much higher transepithelial electric resistance (TER) than MDCK II cells, although they bear similar numbers of tight junction (TJ) strands. We examined the expression pattern of claudins, the major components of TJ strands, in th...

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Main Authors: Furuse, Mikio, Furuse, Kyoko, Sasaki, Hiroyuki, Tsukita, Shoichiro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2169456/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11309408
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