Regulation of claudin/zonula occludens-1 complexes by hetero-claudin interactions
Alcohol abuse is a risk factor for acute respiratory distress syndrome, flooding of the lungs due to compromised barrier function. Here the authors report that alcohol upregulates claudin-5 that is then recruited to tight junctions in alveolar epithelial cells, causing the displacement of claudin-18...
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a496d44daea84ffd8ac69b4def97a4bf |
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