Expression of Cx26, Cx32 and Cx43 gap junction proteins in normal and neoplastic human tissues

KK Wilgenbus, CJ Kirkpatrick… - … journal of cancer, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
expression, of Cx43, so far the major gap-junction protein in human breast, is a common
event in this type of malignant tumor. Even if a strong signal for Cx43 … that Cx43 is expressed

[HTML][HTML] Gap junctions

MS Nielsen, LN Axelsen, PL Sorgen… - Comprehensive …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The functions of gap junctions are highly diverse and include … of gap junction physiology,
regulation of gap junction activity … of channels present in gap junctional plaques. The number of …

Identification of cells expressing Cx43, Cx30, Cx26, Cx32 and Cx36 in gap junctions of rat brain and spinal cord

JE Rash, T Yasumura, KGV Davidson… - Cell communication & …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… In >4000 labeled gap junctions found in >370 FRIL replicas … , Cx30 and Cx43 were found
only in astrocyte gap junctions; … and Cx43 were co-localized in most astrocyte gap junctions. …

Gap junctions in the nervous system

R Rozental, C Giaume, DC Spray - Brain Research Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
… connexin is Cx43, which is abundant in astrocytes and is also expressed in leptomeninges…
gap junction protein, Cx32, although to a lower extent in situ than the level of Cx43 expression

Dual functions for connexins: Cx43 regulates growth independently of gap junction formation

C Moorby, M Patel - Experimental cell research, 2001 - Elsevier
… formation we moved to a cell line, Neuro 2a, that had no endogenous connexin expression
and could be transiently transfected with high efficiency by calcium phosphate precipitation. …

Cx40 and Cx43 expression ratio influences heteromeric/heterotypic gap junction channel properties

GT Cottrell, Y Wu, JM Burt - American Journal of Physiology …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
… In cells that coexpress connexin (Cx)40 and Cx43, the ratio of expression can vary … :Cx43
expression ratio on functional gap junction properties. Rin cells transfected with Cx40 or Cx43 (…

Functional characterization of Cx43 based gap junctions during spermatogenesis

X Decrouy, JM Gasc, G Pointis… - Journal of cellular …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Cx43 expression and dye-coupling varied with the stages of spermatogenesis. Our results
suggest that Cx43 based gap junctionsGap junctions form intercellular plasma membrane …

Remodelling of gap junctions and connexin expression in diseased myocardium

NJ Severs, AF Bruce, E Dupont… - Cardiovascular …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… Heterogeneous reduction in Cx43 expression and disordering in gap junction distribution
feature in human ventricular disease and correlate with electrophysiologically identified …

Role of connexin43-interacting proteins at gap junctions

BNG Giepmans - Cardiovascular Gap Junctions, 2006 - karger.com
… Upregulated by ectopic Cx43 expression and localizes at the cytoplasmic site of Cx43
gap junctions. Implicated in anti-proliferative effects independent of GJC [17, 18] …

Cx43 gap junction gene expression and gap junctional communication in mouse neural crest cells

CW Lo, MF Cohen, GY Huang, BO Lazatin… - Developmental …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… Although gap junctions are not known to be … (Cx43) gap junction gene is widely expressed
in mouse neural crest cell lineages. Using in situ hybridization analysis, Cx43 expression was …