Alfred H. Gitter

Interleukin-13 Is the Key Effector Th2 Cytokine in Ulcerative Colitis That Affects Epithelial Tight Junctions, Apoptosis, and Cell Restitution

Frank Heller, Peter Florian, Christian Bojarski et al. · Gastroenterology · 2005 · 1K citations · Full text

Inflammation, Cytokine, Autoimmune Disease +9

Claudin-2 expression induces cation-selective channels in tight junctions of epithelial cells

Salah Amasheh, Noga Meiri, Alfred H. Gitter et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2002 · 784 citations

Protein Secretion, Cell Adhesion, Cytoskeleton +23

Epithelial barrier defects in ulcerative colitis: Characterization and quantification by electrophysiological imaging

Alfred H. Gitter, Friederike Wullstein, Michael Fromm et al. · Gastroenterology · 2001 · 261 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Engineering, Medical Imaging +12

Leaks in the epithelial barrier caused by spontaneous and TNF‐α‐induced single‐cell apoptosis

Alfred H. Gitter, Kerstin Bendfeldt, Jörg–Dieter Schulzke et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2000 · 249 citations

Contribution of claudin-5 to barrier properties in tight junctions of epithelial cells

Salah Amasheh, Thomas P. Schmidt, Michaela Mahn et al. · Cell and Tissue Research · 2005 · 195 citations

Signal Transduction, Cell Adhesion, Epithelial Cells +14