Tight junctions, but not too tight: fine control of lung permeability by claudins

Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Aug;297(2):L217-8. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00196.2009. Epub 2009 Jun 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Lung Injury / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Claudin-4
  • Humans
  • Lung / metabolism*
  • Membrane Proteins / metabolism*
  • Permeability
  • Respiratory Mucosa / metabolism*
  • Tight Junctions / metabolism*

Substances

  • CLDN4 protein, human
  • Claudin-4
  • Membrane Proteins