Open AccessVisfatin Reduces Gap Junction Mediated Cell-to-Cell Communication in Proximal Tubule-Derived Epithelial Cells
Author(s) -
Claire E. Hills,
Michael I. Kerr,
Mark J. Wall,
Paul E. Squires
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000354519
Subject(s) - lucifer yellow , biology , connexin , viability assay , medicine , western blot , intracellular , endocrinology , gap junction , secretion , cell , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , gene
In the current study we examined if the adipocytokine, visfatin, alters connexin-mediated intercellular communication in proximal tubule-derived epithelial cells.
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