Gene Review:
Gja4 - gap junction protein, alpha 4
Rattus norvegicus
Synonyms:
Connexin-37, Cx37, Cxn-37, Gap junction alpha-4 protein
- Sepsis up-regulates the expression of connexin 40 in rat aortic endothelium. Rignault, S., Haefliger, J.A., Gasser, D., Markert, M., Nicod, P., Liaudet, L., Waeber, B., Feihl, F. Crit. Care Med. (2005)
- Induction of connexin 37 expression in a rat model of neuropathic pain. Lin, S.H., Lu, C.Y., Muhammad, R., Chou, W.Y., Lin, F.C., Wu, P.C., Lin, C.R., Yang, L.C. Brain Res. Mol. Brain Res. (2002)
- Connexin 37 mutations in rat hepatic angiosarcomas induced by vinyl chloride. Saito, T., Barbin, A., Omori, Y., Yamasaki, H. Cancer Res. (1997)
- Downregulation of connexin 43 expression by high glucose reduces gap junction activity in microvascular endothelial cells. Sato, T., Haimovici, R., Kao, R., Li, A.F., Roy, S. Diabetes (2002)
- Connexin40, a component of gap junctions in vascular endothelium, is restricted in its ability to interact with other connexins. Bruzzone, R., Haefliger, J.A., Gimlich, R.L., Paul, D.L. Mol. Biol. Cell (1993)
- Regulated assembly of connexin33 and connexin43 into rat Sertoli cell gap junctions. Tan, I.P., Roy, C., Sáez, J.C., Sáez, C.G., Paul, D.L., Risley, M.S. Biol. Reprod. (1996)
- Angiotensin II receptor blockade corrects altered expression of gap junctions in vascular endothelial cells from hypertensive rats. Kansui, Y., Fujii, K., Nakamura, K., Goto, K., Oniki, H., Abe, I., Shibata, Y., Iida, M. Am. J. Physiol. Heart Circ. Physiol. (2004)
- Age-related alteration of gap junction distribution and connexin expression in rat aortic endothelium. Yeh, H.I., Chang, H.M., Lu, W.W., Lee, Y.N., Ko, Y.S., Severs, N.J., Tsai, C.H. J. Histochem. Cytochem. (2000)
- Connexin37 is the major connexin expressed in the media of caudal artery. Rummery, N.M., Hickey, H., McGurk, G., Hill, C.E. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. (2002)
- Heterogeneity in the distribution of vascular gap junctions and connexins: implications for function. Hill, C.E., Rummery, N., Hickey, H., Sandow, S.L. Clin. Exp. Pharmacol. Physiol. (2002)
- Connexin expression patterns in the rat cornea: molecular evidence for communication compartments. Laux-Fenton, W.T., Donaldson, P.J., Kistler, J., Green, C.R. Cornea (2003)
- Expression of connexins in the normal and obstructed developing kidney. Silverstein, D.M., Thornhill, B.A., Leung, J.C., Vehaskari, V.M., Craver, R.D., Trachtman, H.A., Chevalier, R.L. Pediatr. Nephrol. (2003)