Inorganic arsenic trioxide induces gap junction loss in association with the downregulation of connexin43 and E-cadherin in rat hepatic “stem-like” cells
Chronic exposure to inorganic arsenic trioxide causes tumors of the skin, urinary bladder, lung, and liver. Several cancer initiators and promoters have been shown to alter cell–cell signaling by interference with gap junction intercellular communication (GJIC) and/or modulation of cell adhesion mol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-02-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X13002660 |