Cell communication across gap junctions: a historical perspective and current developments

Atomic Force Microscopy Shows Connexin26 Hemichannel Clustering in Purified Membrane Fragments

(2014) Brian Meckes et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Gap junction and hemichannel-independent actions of connexins on cell and tissue functions - An update

(2014) Jade Z. Zhou et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Connexins in lymphatic vessel physiology and disease

(2014) Merlijn J. Meens et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Connexins, pannexins and innexins: Protein cousins with overlapping functions

(2014) Michael Koval   FEBS LETTERS

Connexin 30 sets synaptic strength by controlling astroglial synapse invasion

(2014) Ulrike Pannasch et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Electrical synapses and their functional interactions with chemical synapses

(2014) Alberto E. Pereda   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Correlations of Differentially Expressed Gap Junction Connexins Cx26, Cx30, Cx32, Cx43 and Cx46 with Breast Cancer Progression and Prognosis

(2014) Ivett Teleki et al.   PLoS One

Titration of the gap junction protein Connexin43 reduces atherogenesis

(2014) Sandrine Morel et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

The connexin43 mimetic peptide Gap19 inhibits hemichannels without altering gap junctional communication in astrocytes

(2014) Verónica Abudara et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Connexin hemichannels in the lens

(2014) Eric C. Beyer et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Inhibiting Connexin Channels Protects Against Cryopreservation-induced Cell Death in Human Blood Vessels

(2013) M. Bol et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY

Connexin targeting peptides as inhibitors of voltage- and intracellular Ca2+-triggered Cx43 hemichannel opening

(2013) Nan Wang et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Connexin43 mimetic peptide is neuroprotective and improves function following spinal cord injury

(2013) Simon J. O’Carroll et al.   NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Connexin40 regulates platelet function

(2013) Sakthivel Vaiyapuri et al.   Nature Communications

A Connexin43 Mimetic Peptide Promotes Regenerative Healing and Improves Mechanical Properties in Skin and Heart

(2013) Emily L. Ongstad et al.   Advances in Wound Care

Connexin mimetic peptides inhibit Cx43 hemichannel opening triggered by voltage and intracellular Ca2+ elevation

(2012) Nan Wang et al.   BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY

Selective inhibition of Cx43 hemichannels by Gap19 and its impact on myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

(2012) Nan Wang et al.   BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY

Manipulating Connexin Communication Channels: Use of Peptidomimetics and the Translational Outputs

(2012) W. Howard Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Posttranslational Modifications in Connexins and Pannexins

(2012) Scott R. Johnstone et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

The Noncanonical Functions of Cx43 in the Heart

(2012) Esperanza Agullo-Pascual et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Single intravenous low-dose injections of connexin 43 mimetic peptides protect ischemic heart in vivo against myocardial infarction

(2012) Ghayda Hawat et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Intercellular Ca2+ Waves: Mechanisms and Function

(2012) Luc Leybaert et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Key functions for gap junctions in skin and hearing

(2011) Claire A. Scott et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Endocytosis and post-endocytic sorting of connexins

(2011) Edward Leithe et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Structural and functional studies of gap junction channels

(2010) So Nakagawa et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Connexin 43 mimetic peptide Gap26 confers protection to intact heart against myocardial ischemia injury

(2010) Ghayda Hawat et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

GJA1mutations, variants, and connexin 43 dysfunction as it relates to the oculodentodigital dysplasia phenotype

(2009) William A. Paznekas et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

Structure of the connexin 26 gap junction channel at 3.5 Å resolution

(2009) Shoji Maeda et al.   NATURE

Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier

(2009) Gevdeep Bhabra et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Gap Junctions and Cancer: New Functions for an Old Story

(2008) Laurent Cronier et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

Connexin-Caused Genetic Diseases and Corresponding Mouse Models

(2008) Radoslaw Dobrowolski et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

Calmodulin Association with Connexin32-derived Peptides Suggeststrans-Domain Interaction in Chemical Gating of Gap Junction Channels

(2008) Ryan Dodd et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Connexin 43 Hemichannels Are Permeable to ATP

(2008) J. Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Connexins, pannexins, innexins: novel roles of “hemi-channels”

(2008) Eliana Scemes et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY