Gap Junctions: Specialized intercellular connections that allow for the direct transfer of ions and small molecules between adjacent cells. Connexins: A family of proteins that form gap junctions ...

With the strong associations established in epidemiologic studies and a dearth of evidence on the actual mechanisms by which ...

Figure 2. During sepsis, bacterial inflammation leads to the destruction of intercellular junctions in the intestinal barrier, including AJ, TJ, and GJ. In addition, MLCK is associated with ...

It is a potential way of therapy to hijack the network to distribute injected toxic molecules, which are gap junction permeable (24 ... synapse” connecting glioma cells and mediating intercellular ...

71 Several studies using transmission electron microscopy found wider intercellular spaces in patients with GORD ... sensors located or clipped immediately above the squamocolumnar junction have shown ...

Travelling through one of London’s most notorious junctions could soon be different if plans to shake it up go ahead. The ‘Shoreditch Triangle’ area in east London was named the capital’s ...

One driving instructor has revealed his ultimate hack to avoid being stuck at a T junction, and it’s easier than you might think. Uppingham-based 'R' Drive School of Motoring often shares clips ...

Terrified residents living next to a notorious junction dubbed 'Britain's worst' have named it 'Death Corner' and claimed that the police and local council won't change the speed limits on it ...

The laminin binding protein dystroglycan plays multiple roles in cell adhesion, signalling and membrane cytoskeleton stability. Perturbation of dystroglycan function underlies several muscular ...

This evening and tonight will continue to be dry and mainly cloudy, with the chance of some clear breaks in the cloud developing in the early hours. Gentle north-easterly winds. Monday Tomorrow ...

aInstitute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital National Health Services Foundation Trust, London, UK bFetal Medicine Research Unit, King's College Hospital National Health Services Foundation ...