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Reduction of endothelial tight junction proteins is related to cerebral aneurysm formation in rats

Yoshiteru Tada, Kenji Yagi, Keiko T. Kitazato, Tetsuya Tamura, T. Kinouchi, Kenji Shimada, Nobuhisa Matsushita, Norio Nakajima, Junichiro Satomi, Teruyoshi Kageji,

Journal of Hypertension · 2010 · 77 citations · 27 references

Abstract

In rats, the destruction of tight junctions may facilitate macrophage migration and cerebral-aneurysm formation.

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Complex Phenotype of Mice Lacking Occludin, a Component of Tight Junction Strands

Mitinori Saitou, Mikio Furuse, Hiroyuki Sasaki et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2000 · 1.2K citations

Matrix Metalloproteinase-Mediated Disruption of Tight Junction Proteins in Cerebral Vessels is Reversed by Synthetic Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor in Focal Ischemia in Rat

Yi Yang, Eduardo Y. Estrada, Jeffrey F. Thompson et al. · Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism · 2006 · 1K citations

Magnitude and Role of Wall Shear Stress on Cerebral Aneurysm

Masaaki Shojima, M. Oshima, Kiyoshi Takagi et al. · Stroke · 2004 · 779 citations

Remodeling of Saccular Cerebral Artery Aneurysm Wall Is Associated With Rupture

Juhana Frösén, Anna Piippo, Anders Paetau et al. · Stroke · 2004 · 720 citations

Occludin as a possible determinant of tight junction permeability in endothelial cells

Tetsuaki Hirase, James M. Staddon, Mitinori Saitou et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 1997 · 637 citations