A novel role for FGF and extracellular signalregulated kinase in gap junctionmediated intercellular communication in the lens

ACN Le, LS Musil - The Journal of cell biology, 2001 - rupress.org
… mammalian Cx43 by extracellular signalregulated kinase (ERK) * … FGF also increased gap
junctionmediated intercellular dye transfer in the same system. Upregulation of intercellular

Cross-talk between fibroblast growth factor and bone morphogenetic proteins regulates gap junction-mediated intercellular communication in lens cells

BA Boswell, PJ Lein, LS Musil - Molecular biology of the cell, 2008 - Am Soc Cell Biol
… We have reported that FGF-1 and FGF-2, either as purified … , increase gap junction-mediated
intercellular dye coupling as … lane of a 10% (extracellular signal-regulated kinase [ERK]) or …

Upregulation and maintenance of gap junctional communication in lens cells

BA Boswell, ACN Le, LS Musil - Experimental eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
… sustained activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK)… gap junction-mediated
intercellular communication … Using this system, we have shown that gap junction-mediated dye …

Regulation of lens gap junctions by Transforming Growth Factor beta

BA Boswell, JK VanSlyke, LS Musil - Molecular biology of the cell, 2010 - Am Soc Cell Biol
… the FGF and TGF-β pathways, as well as a novel role for TGF-… shown that gap junctionmediated
intercellular dye coupling … kinases such as ERK (extracellular signalregulated kinase) …

Cross-talk between FGF and BMPs regulates gap junction-mediated intercellular communication in lens cells

BA Boswell, PJ Lein, LS Musil - Mol Biol Cell, 2008 - Am Soc Cell Biol
… body have access to the lens equator. We have reported increased gap junction-mediated
dye coupling in DCDMLs … A novel role for FGF and extracellular signal-regulated kinase in …

Connexins, gap junctional intercellular communication and kinases

V Cruciani, SO Mikalsen - Biology of the Cell, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… A novel role for FGF and extracellular signal-regulated kinase in gap junction-mediated
intercellular communication in the lens. J. Cell Biol. …

Growth factor signaling in lens fiber differentiation

RU de Iongh, MK Duncan - Lens Epithelium and Posterior Capsular …, 2014 - Springer
… fiber differentiation marker genes, and regulating the gap junction-mediated coupling
between fiber cells [83, 113, 114]. BMPs also combine with FGFs at the lens equator to regulate …

[HTML][HTML] Connexin gap junctions and hemichannels in modulating lens redox homeostasis and oxidative stress in cataractogenesis

Y Quan, Y Du, Y Tong, S Gu, JX Jiang - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
… 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Roles and regulation of lens epithelial cell connexins

VM Berthoud, PJ Minogue, P Osmolak, JI Snabb… - FEBS letters, 2014 - Elsevier
… greatest contribution to intercellular communication during the early … of chicken lens epithelial
cells implicated FGF signaling … for the gap junction-mediated communication in epithelial …

Oxidative stress, lens gap junctions, and cataracts

VM Berthoud, EC Beyer - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2009 - liebertpub.com
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