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apical junction complex

Known as: apical junction, apical junction complex location, apical cell junction complex 
A functional unit located near the cell apex at the points of contact between epithelial cells, which in vertebrates is composed of the tight… 
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Tight JunctionsZonula Adherensseptate junctionsubapical complex location

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2015
2015
Expression of Opacity Proteins Interferes with the Transmigration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae across Polarized Epithelial Cells
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) establishes infection at the mucosal surface of the human genital tract, most of which is lined with… 
2014
2014
Abnormal ultrastructure of intestinal epithelial barrier in mice with alcoholic steatohepatitis.
2014
2014
Analysis of PHA-1 Reveals a Limited Role in Pharyngeal Development and Novel Functions in Other Tissues
PHA-1 encodes a cytoplasmic protein that is required for embryonic morphogenesis and attachment of the foregut (pharynx) to the… 
2011
2011
Inflammatory mediators weaken the amniotic membrane barrier through disruption of tight junctions
An article by Kobayashi et al. (2010) in a recent issue of The Journal of Physiology presents exciting new data demonstrating… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Intermediate filaments in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Intermediate filaments (IFs) make up one of the three major fibrous cytoskeletal systems in metazoans. Numerous IF polypeptides… 
2002
2002
Transforming growth factor-alpha abrogates the glucocorticoid stimulation of tight junction formation and reverses the steroid-induced down-regulation of fascin in rat mammary epithelial tumor cells…
In Con8 rat mammary epithelial tumor cells, the synthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasone stimulates transepithelial electrical… 
2000
2000
Neutrophil products and alterations in epithelial junctional proteins: prevention of artifactual degradation.
1988
1988
Fresh and cultured human lens epithelial cells: an electrophysiological study of cell coupling and membrane properties.
1975
1975
A light and electron microscopic study of the embryonic chick otocyst: The effects of trypsin and Ca- and Mg- free salt solution
Review
1973
Review
1973
Recent studies on the nature and function of the corneal endothelial barrier.
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