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1Plasma Levels of MicroRNA Let-7c-5p May Predict Risk of Acute Chest Syndrome in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease4.40Citations (PDF)
2Connexin channels and hemichannels are modulated differently by charge reversal at residues forming the intracellular pocket4.22Citations (PDF)
3A crystallin mutant cataract with mineral deposits2.23Citations (PDF)
4Pediatric cataracts of different etiologies contain insoluble, calcified particles1.02Citations (PDF)
5Cataract-linked serine mutations in the gap junction protein connexin50 expose a sorting signal that promotes its lysosomal degradation2.29Citations (PDF)
6Circulating Small Extracellular Vesicles May Contribute to Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Sickle Cell Disease2.57Citations (PDF)
7Levels and Modifications of Both Lens Fiber Cell Connexins Are Affected in Connexin Mutant Mice
Cells, 2022, 11, 2786
4.71Citations (PDF)
8Molecular mechanisms underlying enhanced hemichannel function of a cataract-associated Cx50 mutant
Biophysical Journal, 2021, 120, 5644-5656
2.213Citations (PDF)
9Circulating Extracellular Vesicles and Endothelial Damage in Sickle Cell Disease2.821Citations (PDF)
10Gap Junctions between Endothelial Cells Are Disrupted by Circulating Extracellular Vesicles from Sickle Cell Patients with Acute Chest Syndrome4.410Citations (PDF)
11Do Connexin Mutants Cause Cataracts by Perturbing Glutathione Levels and Redox Metabolism in the Lens?
Biomolecules, 2020, 10, 1418
4.212Citations (PDF)
12Connexin Mutants Compromise the Lens Circulation and Cause Cataracts through Biomineralization4.443Citations (PDF)
13ZO-1 Regulates Intercalated Disc Composition and Atrioventricular Node Conduction13.220Citations (PDF)
14Circulating extracellular vesicles from patients with acute chest syndrome disrupt adherens junctions between endothelial cells
Pediatric Research, 2020, 89, 776-784
2.39Citations (PDF)
15The Connexin50D47A Mutant Causes Cataracts by Calcium Precipitation
2019, 60, 2336
25Citations (PDF)
16Connecting Exosomes and Connexins
Cancers, 2019, 11, 476
3.834Citations (PDF)
17Gap junction gene and protein families: Connexins, innexins, and pannexins2.2187Citations (PDF)
18Chemical chaperone treatment improves levels and distributions of connexins in Cx50D47A mouse lenses
Experimental Eye Research, 2018, 175, 192-198
2.512Citations (PDF)
19Disruption of the lens circulation causes calcium accumulation and precipitates in connexin mutant mice4.233Citations (PDF)
20Intermittent hypoxia causes NOX2-dependent remodeling of atrial connexins
BMC Cell Biology, 2017, 18,
3.628Citations (PDF)
21Exosomes contribute to endothelial integrity and acute chest syndrome risk: Preliminary findings
Pediatric Pulmonology, 2017, 52, 1478-1485
2.018Citations (PDF)
22Connexins in Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Health and Disease: Pharmacological Implications
Pharmacological Reviews, 2017, 69, 396-478
15.7222Citations (PDF)
23Mono-Heteromeric Configurations of Gap Junction Channels Formed by Connexin43 and Connexin45 Reduce Unitary Conductance and Determine both Voltage Gating and Metabolic Flux Asymmetry2.86Citations (PDF)
24Physiological and Optical Alterations Precede the Appearance of Cataracts in Cx46fs380 Mice
2017, 58, 4366
18Citations (PDF)
25Characterization of a variant of gap junction protein α8 identified in a family with hereditary cataract
PLoS ONE, 2017, 12, e0183438
2.38Citations (PDF)
26Gap junction structure: unraveled, but not fully revealed
F1000Research, 2017, 6, 568
0.526Citations (PDF)
27The Cataract-linked Mutant Connexin50D47A Causes Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Mouse Lenses
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2016, 291, 17569-17578
2.232Citations (PDF)
28Connexin23 deletion does not affect lens transparency
Experimental Eye Research, 2016, 146, 283-288
2.56Citations (PDF)
29Exosomes from Patients with Sickle Cell Disease and History of Acute Chest Syndrome Alter Endothelial Integrity In Vitro
Blood, 2016, 128, 855-855
4.20Citations (PDF)
30Gap Junction Protein Connexin43 Exacerbates Lung Vascular Permeability
PLoS ONE, 2014, 9, e100931
2.361Citations (PDF)
31Connexin hemichannels in the lens2.885Citations (PDF)
32Connexin46fs380 Causes Progressive Cataracts
2014, 55, 6639
21Citations (PDF)
33Roles and regulation of lens epithelial cell connexins
FEBS Letters, 2014, 588, 1297-1303
2.741Citations (PDF)
34Degradation of a connexin40 mutant linked to atrial fibrillation is accelerated3.825Citations (PDF)
35Connexin40 abnormalities and atrial fibrillation in the human heart3.865Citations (PDF)
36c-Src Kinase Inhibition Reduces Arrhythmia Inducibility and Connexin43 Dysregulation After Myocardial Infarction2.353Citations (PDF)
37Atrial fibrillation‐associated Connexin40 mutants make hemichannels and synergistically form gap junction channels with novel properties
FEBS Letters, 2014, 588, 1458-1464
2.717Citations (PDF)
38The Connexin46 Mutant, Cx46T19M, Causes Loss of Gap Junction Function and Alters Hemi-channel Gating
Journal of Membrane Biology, 2014, 248, 145-155
2.513Citations (PDF)
39An MIP/AQP0 mutation with impaired trafficking and function underlies an autosomal dominant congenital lamellar cataract
Experimental Eye Research, 2013, 110, 136-141
2.535Citations (PDF)
40c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation contributes to reduced connexin43 and development of atrial arrhythmias
Cardiovascular Research, 2013, 97, 589-597
5.572Citations (PDF)
41A Connexin50 Mutant, CX50fs, That Causes Cataracts Is Unstable, but Is Rescued by a Proteasomal Inhibitor
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2013, 288, 20427-20434
2.224Citations (PDF)
42Connexin50D47A Decreases Levels of Fiber Cell Connexins and Impairs Lens Fiber Cell Differentiation
2013, 54, 7614
37Citations (PDF)
43Connexin Mutants and Cataracts3.898Citations (PDF)
44Interfering amino terminal peptides and functional implications for heteromeric gap junction formation3.814Citations (PDF)
45Critical role of the first transmembrane domain of Cx26 in regulating oligomerization and function
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2012, 23, 3299-3311
2.538Citations (PDF)
46Structural organization of intercellular channels II. Amino terminal domain of the connexins: sequence, functional roles, and structure2.229Citations (PDF)
47Cytoplasmic Amino Acids within the Membrane Interface Region Influence Connexin Oligomerization
Journal of Membrane Biology, 2012, 245, 221-230
2.532Citations (PDF)
48Inducible Coexpression of Connexin37 or Connexin40 with Connexin43 Selectively Affects Intercellular Molecular Transfer
Journal of Membrane Biology, 2012, 245, 231-241
2.58Citations (PDF)
49Different domains are critical for oligomerization compatibility of different connexins
Biochemical Journal, 2011, 436, 35-43
3.818Citations (PDF)
50Autophagy: a pathway that contributes to connexin degradation
Journal of Cell Science, 2011, 124, 910-920
2.4122Citations (PDF)
51Atomic Force Microscopy of Connexin40 Gap Junction Hemichannels Reveals Calcium-dependent Three-dimensional Molecular Topography and Open-Closed Conformations of Both the Extracellular and Cytoplasmic Faces
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011, 286, 22139-22146
2.233Citations (PDF)
52Different consequences of cataract-associated mutations at adjacent positions in the first extracellular boundary of connexin504.241Citations (PDF)
53Connexin40 and connexin43 determine gating properties of atrial gap junction channels3.847Citations (PDF)
54A Mutant Connexin50 with Enhanced Hemichannel Function Leads to Cell Death
2009, 50, 5837
80Citations (PDF)
55Oxidative Stress, Lens Gap Junctions, and Cataracts6.3242Citations (PDF)
56The N Terminus of Connexin37 Contains an α-Helix That Is Required for Channel Function
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009, 284, 20418-20427
2.222Citations (PDF)
57The cytoplasmic accumulations of the cataract-associated mutant, Connexin50P88S, are long-lived and form in the endoplasmic reticulum
Experimental Eye Research, 2009, 88, 600-609
2.525Citations (PDF)
58Cx30.2 can form heteromeric gap junction channels with other cardiac connexins2.133Citations (PDF)
59Cataracts Are Caused by Alterations of a Critical N-Terminal Positive Charge in Connexin50
2008, 49, 2549
33Citations (PDF)
60An intact connexin N-terminus is required for function but not gap junction formation
Journal of Cell Science, 2008, 121, 2744-2750
2.452Citations (PDF)
61Connexin43 increases the sensitivity of prostate cancer cells to TNFα-induced apoptosis
Journal of Cell Science, 2007, 120, 320-329
2.446Citations (PDF)
62Transgenic overexpression of connexin50 induces cataracts
Experimental Eye Research, 2007, 84, 513-528
2.530Citations (PDF)
63N-terminal residues in Cx43 and Cx40 determine physiological properties of gap junction channels, but do not influence heteromeric assembly with each other or with Cx26
Journal of Cell Science, 2006, 119, 2258-2268
2.441Citations (PDF)
64Dynamic model for ventricular junctional conductance during the cardiac action potential3.637Citations (PDF)
65An Aberrant Sequence in a Connexin46 Mutant Underlies Congenital Cataracts
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005, 280, 40788-40795
2.264Citations (PDF)
66Connexin43 with a cytoplasmic loop deletion inhibits the function of several connexins2.112Citations (PDF)
67Polyvalent Cations Constitute the Voltage Gating Particle in Human Connexin37 Hemichannels
Journal of General Physiology, 2004, 124, 587-603
2.439Citations (PDF)
68Connexin43 and connexin26 form gap junctions, but not heteromeric channels in co-expressing cells
Journal of Cell Science, 2004, 117, 2469-2480
2.484Citations (PDF)
69Pathways for degradation of connexins and gap junctions
Cardiovascular Research, 2004, 62, 256-267
5.5161Citations (PDF)
70Transcriptional regulation of the murine promoter by cardiac factors Nkx2-5, GATA4 and Tbx5
Cardiovascular Research, 2004, 64, 402-411
5.5100Citations (PDF)
71Amino terminal glutamate residues confer spermine sensitivity and affect voltage gating and channel conductance of rat connexin40 gap junctions
Journal of Physiology, 2004, 557, 863-878
3.473Citations (PDF)
72Highly restricted pattern of connexin36 expression in chick somite development
Anatomy and Embryology, 2004, 209, 11-18
0.015Citations (PDF)
73Adenoviral delivery of human connexin37 induces endothelial cell death through apoptosis2.137Citations (PDF)
74Loss of function and impaired degradation of a cataract-associated mutant connexin503.991Citations (PDF)
75New Developments in the Gap Junction Field: Report from the 2002 ASCB Meeting3.30Citations (PDF)
76A Carboxyl Terminal Domain of Connexin43 Is Critical for Gap Junction Plaque Formation but not for Homo- or Hetero-Oligomerization3.315Citations (PDF)
77Plasma Membrane Channels Formed by Connexins: Their Regulation and Functions
Physiological Reviews, 2003, 83, 1359-1400
25.51,101Citations (PDF)
78Connexin43 and Connexin45 Form Heteromeric Gap Junction Channels in Which Individual Components Determine Permeability and Regulation
Circulation Research, 2002, 90, 1100-1107
13.2159Citations (PDF)
79Cardiac Gap Junction Channels Show Quantitative Differences in Selectivity
Circulation Research, 2002, 91, 104-111
13.2138Citations (PDF)
80Redistribution of connexin45 in gap junctions of connexin43-deficient hearts
Cardiovascular Research, 2002, 53, 921-935
5.550Citations (PDF)
81Heterotypic Docking of Cx43 and Cx45 Connexons Blocks Fast Voltage Gating of Cx43
Biophysical Journal, 2001, 81, 1406-1418
2.2112Citations (PDF)
82Gap junction channels formed by coexpressed connexin40 and connexin433.6122Citations (PDF)
83Heteromeric connexons formed by the lens connexins, connexin43 and connexin563.937Citations (PDF)
84Heteromeric Mixing of Connexins: Compatibility of Partners and Functional Consequences3.344Citations (PDF)
85Mouse Connexin 45: Genomic Cloning and Exon Usage
DNA and Cell Biology, 2001, 20, 11-19
2.123Citations (PDF)
86Mouse connexin37: gene structure and promoter analysis3.416Citations (PDF)
87Gap junctions in the chicken pineal gland
Brain Research, 2000, 861, 257-270
2.510Citations (PDF)
88Connexin46 mutations linked to congenital cataract show loss of gap junction channel function4.289Citations (PDF)
89Gap junction genes and their regulation0.45Citations (PDF)
90Functional Expression and Biophysical Properties of Polymorphic Variants of the Human Gap Junction Protein Connexin372.136Citations (PDF)
91Connexin and Gap Junction Degradation
Methods, 2000, 20, 180-187
3.534Citations (PDF)
92Heterogeneous Localization of Connexin40 in the Renal Vasculature
Microvascular Research, 2000, 59, 140-148
2.578Citations (PDF)
93Cultured Chicken Embryo Lens Cells Resemble Differentiating Fiber Cells in vivo and Contain Two Kinetic Pools of Connexin56
Experimental Eye Research, 1999, 68, 475-484
2.544Citations (PDF)
94Regulation of connexin43 expression and function by prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and parathyroid hormone (PTH) in osteoblastic cells3.0107Citations (PDF)
95Effects of angiotensin II on expression of the gap junction channel protein connexin43 in neonatal rat ventricular myocytes2.389Citations (PDF)
96Proteolysis of connexin43-containing gap junctions in normal and heat-stressed cardiac myocytes
Cardiovascular Research, 1998, 38, 711-718
5.593Citations (PDF)
97Differential Expression of Gap Junction Proteins in the Canine Sinus Node
Circulation Research, 1998, 82, 604-612
13.2117Citations (PDF)
98Rapid Turnover of Connexin43 in the Adult Rat Heart
Circulation Research, 1998, 83, 629-635
13.2416Citations (PDF)
99Degradation of Connexin43 Gap Junctions Involves both the Proteasome and the Lysosome
Experimental Cell Research, 1997, 236, 482-492
3.1231Citations (PDF)
100Mouse Connexin40: Gene Structure and Promoter Analysis
Genomics, 1997, 46, 120-126
2.852Citations (PDF)
101The Gap-Junction Protein Connexin 56 is Phosphorylated in the Intracellular Loop and the Carboxy-Terminal Region
FEBS Journal, 1997, 244, 89-97
0.248Citations (PDF)
102Mechanisms for the coordination of intercellular calcium signaling in insulin secreting cells
Journal of Cell Science, 1997, 110, 497-504
2.482Citations (PDF)
103Rat uterine myometrium contains the gap junction protein connexin45, which has a differing temporal expression pattern from connexin432.428Citations (PDF)
104Reply to the Editor2.10Citations (PDF)
105Functional and Structural Assessment of Intercellular Communication
Circulation Research, 1996, 79, 174-183
13.2142Citations (PDF)
106Structural and molecular determinants of intercellular coupling in cardiac myocytes2.111Citations (PDF)
107Gap Junction Protein Phenotypes of the Human Heart and Conduction System2.1194Citations (PDF)
108The Molecular Basis of Anisotropy: Role of Gap Junctions2.1114Citations (PDF)
109Modulation of Connexin43 Expression:.2.18Citations (PDF)
110The Gap Junction Protein Connexin43 Is Degraded via the Ubiquitin Proteasome Pathway
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1995, 270, 26399-26403
2.2228Citations (PDF)
111Expression of Multiple Connexins in Cultured Neonatal Rat Ventricular Myocytes
Circulation Research, 1995, 76, 381-387
13.2147Citations (PDF)
112Unique Conductance, Gating, and Selective Permeability Properties of Gap Junction Channels Formed by Connexin40
Circulation Research, 1995, 77, 813-822
13.2101Citations (PDF)
113Selectivity of Connexin-Specific Gap Junctions Does Not Correlate With Channel Conductance
Circulation Research, 1995, 77, 1156-1165
13.2232Citations (PDF)
114Expression of Multiple Gap Junction Proteins in Human Fetal and Infant Hearts
Pediatric Research, 1994, 36, 561-566
2.343Citations (PDF)
115Characterization of the gap junction protein, connexin452.567Citations (PDF)
116Localization and distribution of gap junctions in normal and cardiomyopathic hamster heart
Journal of Morphology, 1994, 222, 203-213
1.333Citations (PDF)
117Expression patterns of mRNAs for the gap junction proteins connexin43 and connexin42 suggest their involvement in chick limb morphogenesis and specification of the arterial vasculature
Developmental Dynamics, 1994, 199, 156-167
1.736Citations (PDF)
118Distinct gap junction protein phenotypes in cardiac tissues with disparate conduction properties2.3178Citations (PDF)
119Molecular Cloning of Two Human Cardiac Gap Junction Proteins, Connexin40 and Connexin453.862Citations (PDF)
120Molecular cloning and functional expression of human connexin37, an endothelial cell gap junction protein.10.6208Citations (PDF)
121Differential expression of gap junction connexins in endocrine and exocrine glands
Endocrinology, 1993, 133, 2371-2378
2.553Citations (PDF)
122Distribution of gap junctions in dog and rat ventricle studied with a double-label technique3.852Citations (PDF)
123Molecular cloning and expression of rat connexin40, a gap junction protein expressed in vascular smooth muscle
Journal of Membrane Biology, 1992, 127, 69-76
2.5105Citations (PDF)
124Cardiac myocyte interconnections at gap junctions7.135Citations (PDF)
125In vivo modulation of connexin 43 gene expression and junctional coupling of pancreatic B-cells
Experimental Cell Research, 1991, 192, 469-480
3.184Citations (PDF)
126Zygotic expression of the connexin43 gene supplies subunits for gap junction assembly during mouse preimplantation development2.857Citations (PDF)
127Connexin family of gap junction proteins
Journal of Membrane Biology, 1990, 116, 187-194
2.5534Citations (PDF)
128Expression of the gap junction protein connexin43 in embryonic chick lens: Molecular cloning, ultrastructural localization, and post-translational phosphorylation
Journal of Membrane Biology, 1990, 116, 163-175
2.5335Citations (PDF)
129Phosphorylation of Connexin43 Gap Junction Protein in Uninfected and Rous Sarcoma Virus-Transformed Mammalian Fibroblasts
Molecular and Cellular Biology, 1990, 10, 1754-1763
2.5165Citations (PDF)
130Formation of gap junctions by expression of connexins in Xenopus oocyte pairs
Cell, 1989, 57, 145-155
33.7322Citations (PDF)
131Monocyte bone degradation: In vitro analysis of monocyte activity in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Journal of Pediatrics, 1986, 108, 405-409
2.07Citations (PDF)
132Normal long-term survival with α-thalassemia
Journal of Pediatrics, 1986, 108, 716-718
2.061Citations (PDF)
133Endogenous lectins in chickens and slime molds: Transfer from intracellular to extracellular sites1.712Citations (PDF)
134Chicken tissue binding sites for a purified chicken lectin2.229Citations (PDF)
135Muscle development in vitro following X irradiation
Developmental Biology, 1978, 66, 457-469
1.914Citations (PDF)
136Developmentally regulated lectins from chick muscle, brain, and liver have similar chemical and immunological properties
Developmental Biology, 1978, 64, 265-272
1.974Citations (PDF)