Expression of connexin 26 in endometrial adenocarcinoma--analysis of correlations with some anatomoclinical features.

Alterations of gap junctional intercellular communication appear to play a role in the development and progression of cancer. Gap junction channel is composed of two connexons - hexameric units formed of transmembrane proteins called connexins (Cxs). The aim of the study was to evaluate the expressi...

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Main Authors: Stanislaw Sulkowski, Mariusz Koda, Ryszard Rutkowski, Mariola Sulkowska, Marek Baltaziak, Luiza Kanczuga-Koda, Tomasz Lesniewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2008-06-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4438