… the important roles of connexin channels in the lens under … -forming gap junction intercellular
communication (GJIC) and … (FGF)-mediated increase of the number of open gap junction …

… , p38 and the extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK), C-… FGF signaling is required for
lens fiber differentiation, FGFs … Gap junction-mediated intercellular coupling (GJIC) is higher …

… contribute to the regulation of the intercellular communication necessary for normal growth of
the … In addition, gap junction-mediated Ca 2+ signaling has been observed in cultured lens …

… Assessing the rate at which TGFβ stimulates extracellular signal–regulated kinase (ERK) …
fact that lens cells endogenously produce FGF and that FGF is a major inducer of pERK in the …

… building blocks of gap junctions (GJs) [39]. Gap junction intercellular communication (GJIC) …
, capsular scarring after cataract lens removal and intraocular lens implant. Chick embryonic …

… Robinson, ML An essential role for FGF receptor signaling in lens development. Semin Cell
… proteins regulates gap junction-mediated intercellular communication in lens cells. Mol Biol …

… to the intercellular communication necessary for normal lens growth. Gap junctions were …
Detection of gap-junction–mediated movement of cAMP between cells was accomplished …

… extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase 1/2 FGF … Gap junction channels are intercellular
communication channels … to important signaling pathways, such as FGF and PI3-K/Akt (A.-…

… In the lens, we showcase the dynamics of FGF signalling in … , FGF-MAPK also promotes gap
junction-mediated cell … a single intercellular communication pathway like FGF signalling can …

… rabbit lens is similar in size to a human lens and can accommodate an IOL designed for human
implantation. The in vivo rabbit model has played a role … EGF, HGF, FGF, KGF and TGFβ …