 Tight Junctions
"Tight Junctions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cell-cell junctions that seal adjacent epithelial cells together, preventing the passage of most dissolved molecules from one side of the epithelial sheet to the other. (Alberts et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2nd ed, p22)
| Descriptor ID |
D019108
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.149.165.420.820
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| Concept/Terms |
Tight Junctions- Tight Junctions
- Junction, Tight
- Junctions, Tight
- Tight Junction
- Zonula Occludens
- Occluden, Zonula
- Occludens, Zonula
- Zonula Occluden
- Occluding Junctions
- Junction, Occluding
- Junctions, Occluding
- Occluding Junction
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tight Junctions" by people in Profiles.
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Bartosova M, Zhang C, Schaefer B, Herzog R, Ridinger D, Damgov I, Levai E, Marinovic I, Eckert C, Romero P, Sallay P, Ujszaszi A, Unterwurzacher M, Wagner A, Hildenbrand G, Warady BA, Schaefer F, Zarogiannis SG, Kratochwill K, Schmitt CP. Glucose Derivative Induced Vasculopathy in Children on Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis. Circ Res. 2021 08 20; 129(5):e102-e118.
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Ahmed I, Roy BC, Raach RT, Owens SM, Xia L, Anant S, Sampath V, Umar S. Enteric infection coupled with chronic Notch pathway inhibition alters colonic mucus composition leading to dysbiosis, barrier disruption and colitis. PLoS One. 2018; 13(11):e0206701.
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Rentea RM, Guo Y, Zhu X, Musch MW, Chang EB, Gourlay DM, Liedel JL. Role of intestinal Hsp70 in barrier maintenance: contribution of milk to the induction of Hsp70.2. Pediatr Surg Int. 2018 Mar; 34(3):323-330.
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Rentea RM, Liedel JL, Welak SR, Cassidy LD, Mayer AN, Pritchard KA, Oldham KT, Gourlay DM. Intestinal alkaline phosphatase administration in newborns is protective of gut barrier function in a neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis rat model. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Jun; 47(6):1135-42.
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Hillyard SD, Goldstein J, Tuttle W, Hoff K. Transcellular and paracellular elements of salt chemosensation in toad skin. Chem Senses. 2004 Nov; 29(9):755-62.
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