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Tight Junction Strands

Tight Junction Strands is a structural component of intercellular junctions that constitutes the primary sealing elements within tight junctions by forming continuous networks of transmembrane protein assemblies that restrict paracellular permeability between epithelial or endothelial cells.

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Tight Junctional Strands

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Direct Binding of Three Tight Junction-Associated Maguks, Zo-1, Zo-2, and Zo-3, with the Cooh Termini of Claudins

Masahiko Itoh, Mikio Furuse, Kazumasa Morita et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1999 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Claudin multigene family encoding four-transmembrane domain protein components of tight junction strands

Kazumasa Morita, Mikio Furuse, Kazushi Fujimoto et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 1.1K citations

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FRACTURE FACES OF ZONULAE OCCLUDENTES FROM "TIGHT" AND "LEAKY" EPITHELIA

Philippa Claude, Daniel A. Goodenough · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1973 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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A Single Gene Product, Claudin-1 or -2, Reconstitutes Tight Junction Strands and Recruits Occludin in Fibroblasts

Mikio Furuse, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Kazushi Fujimoto et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1998 · 952 citations · Full text

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Functional dissociation of paracellular permeability and transepithelial electrical resistance and disruption of the apical-basolateral intramembrane diffusion barrier by expression of a mutant tight junction membrane protein.

María S. Balda, J. Andrew Whitney, Claudia Flores et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1996 · 869 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MF
    Mikio Furuse

    Kyoto University, Japan

    22 publications · 10.8K citations

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  2. ST
    Shöichiro Tsukita

    Kyoto University, Japan

    22 publications · 10.8K citations

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  3. HS
    Hiroyuki Sasaki

    Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan

    13 publications · 7K citations

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  4. JP
    Jörg Piontek

    Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

    10 publications · 509 citations

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  5. DG
    Dorothee Günzel

    Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

    9 publications · 546 citations

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Institutions

191

  1. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    21 h-index

    85 publications

    44.5K citations

  2. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    11 h-index

    51 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. KAN Research Institute

    Kobe, Japan

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    16K citations

  4. Jikei University School of Medicine

    Tokyo, Japan

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    10.2K citations

  5. Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie

    Berlin, Germany

    9 h-index

    43 publications

    5.4K citations

  6. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    2K citations

  7. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    8 h-index

    31 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    8.3K citations

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  1. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 22 publications · 11.2K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 16 publications · 587 citations

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  3. Journal of Cell Science

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

    8 publications · 339 citations

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  5. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry

    5 publications · 225 citations

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