Gap junctions. Multiplicity of controls in differentiated and undifferentiated cells and possible functional implications.

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Published in Adv Second Messenger Phosphoprotein Res on January 01, 1993

Authors

J C Sáez1, V M Berthoud, A P Moreno, D C Spray

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10461.

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