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Epithelial Cells

Known as: cell epithelial, cells epithelial, Cells, Epithelial 
Cells that line the inner and outer surfaces of the body by forming cellular layers (EPITHELIUM) or masses. Epithelial cells lining the SKIN; the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Epithelial cell polarity, stem cells and cancer
After years of extensive scientific discovery much has been learned about the networks that regulate epithelial homeostasis. Loss… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Regulation of the Polarity Protein Par6 by TGFß Receptors Controls Epithelial Cell Plasticity
The transition of cells from an epithelial to a mesenchymal phenotype is a critical event during morphogenesis in multicellular… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Immortalization of Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells in the Absence of Viral Oncoproteins
By expressing two genes (hTERT and Cdk4), we have developed a method to reproducibly generate continuously replicating human… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Ras and TGFβ cooperatively regulate epithelial cell plasticity and metastasis
Multistep carcinogenesis involves more than six discrete events also important in normal development and cell behavior. Of these… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A distinct array of proinflammatory cytokines is expressed in human colon epithelial cells in response to bacterial invasion.
Pathogenic bacteria that penetrate the intestinal epithelial barrier stimulate an inflammatory response in the adjacent… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Porphyromonas gingivalis invasion of gingival epithelial cells
Porphyromonas gingivalis, a periodontal pathogen, can invade primary cultures of gingival epithelial cells. Optimal invasion… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Modulation of epithelial cell growth by intraepithelial gamma delta T cells.
The role played in immune surveillance by gamma delta T cells residing in various epithelia has not been clear. It is shown here… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Purification and characterization of a newly identified growth factor specific for epithelial cells.
A growth factor specific for epithelial cells was identified in conditioned medium of a human embryonic lung fibroblast cell line… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Human KGF is FGF-related with properties of a paracrine effector of epithelial cell growth.
Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) is a human mitogen that is specific for epithelial cells. The complementary DNA sequence of KGF… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Polarized monolayers formed by epithelial cells on a permeable and translucent support
An epithelial cell line (MDCK) was used to prepare monolayers which, in vitro, develop properties of transporting epithelia… 
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