… gap junctions are the major means of cell-cell communication, in the early 1980s, evidence
surfaced that some cells might also communicate … They proposed a novel biological means of …

… communication between cells may disrupt biological … sites by phosphatases in response to
a biological stressor, such as … in regulating gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC), …

… This review provides an up-to-date overview of the current understanding of the role of
connexin ubiquitination in the regulation of gap junctional intercellular communication. We also …

… The concept of gap junctions and their role in intercellular communication has been known
… the fundamental biology of connexins in mediating gap junction intercellular communication (…

… However, advances in gap junction molecular biology revealed an essential difference
between hepatocytes in vivo and their corresponding established cell lines in terms of the pattern …

… family genes; connexin genes took over the gap junction function for the first time in the … for
intercellular communication [3]. After the connexin proteins took over the gap junction function…

… obtain with only one type of connexin gap junction for biologically plausible single-cell and
… been further reflected in distinct intercellular communication and reduced resting membrane …

… gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) and gap junction proteins (connexins) in
the biology, … Gap junctions are a unique form of cellular junction in that they primarily serve as …

… To explore the mechanism of cardiovascular system injury induced by Pb exposure, we
hypothesized that gap junction intercellular communication and autophagy play an essential role …

… This review provides an overview of chemicals that compromise liver gap junctions, in
particular biological toxins, organic solvents, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, peroxides, metals and …