Werner W Franke

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1 A complex of EpCAM, claudin-7, CD44 variant isoforms, and tetraspanins promotes colorectal cancer progression. Mol Cancer Res 2007 2.03
2 Requirement of plakophilin 2 for heart morphogenesis and cardiac junction formation. J Cell Biol 2004 1.92
3 Load-reducing therapy prevents development of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in plakoglobin-deficient mice. J Am Coll Cardiol 2011 1.65
4 Tight junctions and compositionally related junctional structures in mammalian stratified epithelia and cell cultures derived therefrom. Eur J Cell Biol 2002 1.50
5 The cell-cell adhesion molecule EpCAM interacts directly with the tight junction protein claudin-7. Exp Cell Res 2005 1.47
6 A novel cell-cell junction system: the cortex adhaerens mosaic of lens fiber cells. J Cell Sci 2003 1.46
7 Organization and formation of the tight junction system in human epidermis and cultured keratinocytes. Eur J Cell Biol 2002 1.45
8 Loss of desmoglein 2 suggests essential functions for early embryonic development and proliferation of embryonal stem cells. Eur J Cell Biol 2002 1.33
9 Keratin 20 helps maintain intermediate filament organization in intestinal epithelia. Mol Biol Cell 2003 1.29
10 The area composita of adhering junctions connecting heart muscle cells of vertebrates. II. Colocalizations of desmosomal and fascia adhaerens molecules in the intercalated disk. Eur J Cell Biol 2006 1.25
11 Identification of the junctional plaque protein plakophilin 3 in cytoplasmic particles containing RNA-binding proteins and the recruitment of plakophilins 1 and 3 to stress granules. Mol Biol Cell 2006 1.23
12 NO66, a highly conserved dual location protein in the nucleolus and in a special type of synchronously replicating chromatin. Mol Biol Cell 2004 1.21
13 Intranuclear membrane structure formations by CaaX-containing nuclear proteins. J Cell Sci 2004 1.20
14 The cell adhesion molecule M-cadherin is not essential for muscle development and regeneration. Mol Cell Biol 2002 1.15
15 Tight junction-related structures in the absence of a lumen: occludin, claudins and tight junction plaque proteins in densely packed cell formations of stratified epithelia and squamous cell carcinomas. Eur J Cell Biol 2003 1.13
16 Detection of the human organic anion transporters SLC21A6 (OATP2) and SLC21A8 (OATP8) in liver and hepatocellular carcinoma. Lab Invest 2003 1.07
17 Symplekin, a constitutive protein of karyo- and cytoplasmic particles involved in mRNA biogenesis in Xenopus laevis oocytes. Mol Biol Cell 2002 1.06
18 The area composita of adhering junctions connecting heart muscle cells of vertebrates - IV: coalescence and amalgamation of desmosomal and adhaerens junction components - late processes in mammalian heart development. Eur J Cell Biol 2007 1.06
19 Homo- and heterotypic cell contacts in malignant melanoma cells and desmoglein 2 as a novel solitary surface glycoprotein. J Invest Dermatol 2007 1.05
20 Processus and recessus adhaerentes: giant adherens cell junction systems connect and attract human mesenchymal stem cells. Cell Tissue Res 2007 1.02
21 The different structures containing tight junction proteins in epidermal and other stratified epithelial cells, including squamous cell metaplasia. Eur J Cell Biol 2007 1.02
22 The area composita of adhering junctions connecting heart muscle cells of vertebrates. V. The importance of plakophilin-2 demonstrated by small interference RNA-mediated knockdown in cultured rat cardiomyocytes. Eur J Cell Biol 2008 0.98
23 Cordial connections: molecular ensembles and structures of adhering junctions connecting interstitial cells of cardiac valves in situ and in cell culture. Cell Tissue Res 2009 0.95
24 Sealing the live part of the skin: the integrated meshwork of desmosomes, tight junctions and curvilinear ridge structures in the cells of the uppermost granular layer of the human epidermis. Eur J Cell Biol 2004 0.95
25 De novo formation of desmosomes in cultured cells upon transfection of genes encoding specific desmosomal components. Exp Cell Res 2003 0.94
26 Endothelial and virgultar cell formations in the mammalian lymph node sinus: endothelial differentiation morphotypes characterized by a special kind of junction (complexus adhaerens). Cell Tissue Res 2008 0.92
27 Cell biological and biochemical characterization of drebrin complexes in mesangial cells and podocytes of renal glomeruli. J Am Soc Nephrol 2003 0.91
28 The area composita of adhering junctions connecting heart muscle cells of vertebrates. VI. Different precursor structures in non-mammalian species. Eur J Cell Biol 2008 0.90
29 The area composita of adhering junctions connecting heart muscle cells of vertebrates. VII. The different types of lateral junctions between the special cardiomyocytes of the conduction system of ovine and bovine hearts. Eur J Cell Biol 2010 0.89
30 Actin's many actions start at the genes. Nat Cell Biol 2004 0.89
31 E-N-cadherin heterodimers define novel adherens junctions connecting endoderm-derived cells. J Cell Biol 2011 0.89
32 Myozap, a novel intercalated disc protein, activates serum response factor-dependent signaling and is required to maintain cardiac function in vivo. Circ Res 2010 0.88
33 The complexus adhaerens of mammalian lymphatic endothelia revisited: a junction even more complex than hitherto thought. Cell Tissue Res 2005 0.88
34 Desmosomal molecules in and out of adhering junctions: normal and diseased States of epidermal, cardiac and mesenchymally derived cells. Dermatol Res Pract 2010 0.86
35 Protein p0071 - an armadillo plaque protein that characterizes a specific subtype of adherens junctions. J Cell Sci 2009 0.86
36 The cardiac isoform of alpha-actin in regenerating and atrophic skeletal muscle, myopathies and rhabdomyomatous tumors: an immunohistochemical study using monoclonal antibodies. Virchows Arch 2006 0.84
37 The plaque protein myozap identified as a novel major component of adhering junctions in endothelia of the blood and the lymph vascular systems. J Cell Mol Med 2012 0.83
38 Protein p0071, a major plaque protein of non-desmosomal adhering junctions, is a selective cell-type marker. Cell Tissue Res 2008 0.82
39 Molecular characterization of Calymmin, a novel notochord sheath-associated extracellular matrix protein in the zebrafish embryo. Dev Dyn 2002 0.81
40 Dynamics of the actin-binding protein drebrin in motile cells and definition of a juxtanuclear drebrin-enriched zone. Exp Cell Res 2006 0.80
41 Subtypes of melanocytes and melanoma cells distinguished by their intercellular contacts: heterotypic adherens junctions, adhesive associations, and dispersed desmoglein 2 glycoproteins. Cell Tissue Res 2008 0.79
42 Drebrin, an actin-binding, cell-type characteristic protein: induction and localization in epithelial skin tumors and cultured keratinocytes. J Invest Dermatol 2005 0.79
43 Conservation of the gene structure and membrane-targeting signals of germ cell-specific lamin LIII in amphibians and fish. Eur J Cell Biol 2002 0.78
44 The cell-cell junctions of mammalian testes: I. The adhering junctions of the seminiferous epithelium represent special differentiation structures. Cell Tissue Res 2014 0.78
45 A novel kind of tumor type-characteristic junction: plakophilin-2 as a major protein of adherens junctions in cardiac myxomata. Mod Pathol 2010 0.77
46 Beyond vessels: occurrence and regional clustering of vascular endothelial (VE-)cadherin-containing junctions in non-endothelial cells. Cell Tissue Res 2008 0.76
47 Pitfalls, errors and risks of false-positive results in urinary EPO drug tests. Clin Chim Acta 2006 0.75