Induction of Skin Papillomas, Carcinomas, and Sarcomas in Mice in Which the Connexin 43 Gene is Heterologously Deleted

Connexin 26 mutations in hereditary non-syndromic sensorineural deafness

1997 • 1,435 citations

Connections with Connexins: the Molecular Basis of Direct Intercellular Signaling

1996 • 1,301 citations

Cardiac Malformation in Neonatal Mice Lacking Connexin43

1995 • 1,242 citations

CONNEXINS, CONNEXONS, AND INTERCELLULAR COMMUNICATION

1996 • 1,180 citations

Connexin Mutations in X-Linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

1993 • 1,055 citations

Female infertility in mice lacking connexin 37

1997 • 726 citations

Cell-cell communication in carcinogenesis

1998 • 516 citations

COMMENTARY: Role of connexin genes in growth control

1996 • 456 citations

Intercellular Communication and the Control of Tissue Growth: Lack of Communication between Cancer Cells

1966 • 427 citations

Disruption of α3 Connexin Gene Leads to Proteolysis and Cataractogenesis in Mice

1997 • 415 citations

Mutations in the gene encoding gap junction protein β-3 associated with autosomal dominant hearing impairment

1998 • 415 citations

Reduced cardiac conduction velocity and predisposition to arrhythmias in connexin40-deficient mice

1998 • 387 citations

Mutations of theConnexin43Gap-Junction Gene in Patients with Heart Malformations and Defects of Laterality

1995 • 376 citations

Mutations in the human connexin gene GJB3 cause erythrokeratodermia variabilis

1998 • 343 citations

High incidence of spontaneous and chemically induced liver tumors in mice deficient for connexin32

1997 • 290 citations

Transplacental Uptake of Glucose Is Decreased in Embryonic Lethal Connexin26-deficient Mice

1998 • 280 citations

Heteromeric connexons in lens gap junction channels.

1996 • 273 citations

Negative growth control of HeLa cells by connexin genes: connexin species specificity.

1995 • 267 citations

Involvement of gap junctions in tumorigenesis: transfection of tumor cells with connexin 32 cDNA retards growth in vivo.

1991 • 246 citations

Mutagenesis of the Ha-ras oncogene in mouse skin tumors induced by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

1986 • 235 citations

Heart and neural tube defects in transgenic mice overexpressing the Cx43 gap junction gene

1997 • 215 citations

Altered homologous and heterologous gap‐junctional intercellular communication in primary human liver tumors associated with aberrant protein localization but not gene mutation of connexin 32

1994 • 179 citations

The Gap Junction Proteins β1-Connexin (Connexin-32) and β2-Connexin (Connexin-26) Can Form Heteromeric Hemichannels

1995 • 171 citations

The Cellular src Gene Product Regulates Junctional Cell-to-Cell Communication

1988 • 169 citations

Gap-junction protein gene suppresses tumorigenicity

1993 • 168 citations

Alterations of (CA)n DNA repeats and tumor suppressor genes in human gastric cancer.

1994 • 147 citations

Expression of gap junction proteins Cx26, Cx31.1, Cx37, and Cx43 in developing and mature rat epidermis

1994 • 147 citations

Differential expression of the gap junction proteins connexin45, -43, -40, -31, and -26 in mouse skin.

1994 • 108 citations

Aberrant expression of gap junction proteins (connexins) is associated with tumor progression during multistage mouse skin carcinogenesis in vivo

1995 • 102 citations

Lack of intercellular communication between chemically transformed and surrounding nontransformed BALB/c 3T3 cells.

1984 • 100 citations

Progress in Cell Research

1990 • 92 citations

Stage- and subcellular-specific expression of Id proteins in male germ and Sertoli cells implicates distinctive regulatory roles for Id proteins during meiosis, spermatogenesis, and Sertoli cell function.

1998 • 82 citations

Role of disrupted gap junctional intercellular communication in detection and characterization of carcinogens

1996 • 82 citations

Further evidence for the involvement of gap-junctional intercellular communication in induction and maintenance of transformed foci in BALB/c 3T3 cells.

1988 • 77 citations

Perturbation in connexin 43 and connexin 26 gap-junction expression in mouse skin hyperplasia and neoplasia

1996 • 73 citations

Immortalized connexin43 knockout cell lines display a subset of biological properties associated with the transformed phenotype.

1997 • 68 citations

A connexin 43 antisense vector reduces the ability of normal cells to inhibit the foci formation of transformed cells

1994 • 67 citations

Specific viral oncogenes cause differential effects on cell‐to‐cell communication, relevant to the suppression of the transformed phenotype by normal cells

1988 • 65 citations

In vitro growth inhibition of neoplastically transformed cells by non-transformed cells: requirement for gap junctional intercellular communication

1995 • 56 citations

Inhibition of intrinsic gap-junction intercellular communication and enhancement of tumorigenicity of the rat bladder carcinoma cell line BC31 by a dominant-negative connexin 43 mutant

1998 • 55 citations

Cx32 gene mutation in a chemically induced rat liver tumour

1996 • 49 citations

Homologous and heterologous Gap‐junctional intercellular communication in v‐raf‐, v‐myc‐, and v‐raf/v‐myc‐transduced rat liver epithelial cell lines

1992 • 40 citations

The expression of gap junctional proteins during different stages of mouse skin carcinogenesis

1995 • 40 citations

Connexin 37 mutations in rat hepatic angiosarcomas induced by vinyl chloride.

1997 • 30 citations

Phorbol ester tumor promoter affects the mouse epidermal gap junctions

1984 • 28 citations

SHORT COMMUNICATION: Human connexin 37 is polymorphic but not mutated in tumours

1996 • 27 citations

The mouse connexin gene family

1993 • 21 citations

Reduced Expression of the P2 Form of the Gap Junction Protein Connexin43 in Malignant Meningiomas

1997 • 18 citations

Growth control of 3T3 fibroblast cell lines established from connexin 43–deficient mice

1998 • 17 citations

Gap-junction proteins and communication in human epidermis

1993 • 15 citations

Cell-type-specific ras mutations but no microsatellite instability in chemically induced mouse skin tumors and transformed 3T3 cells.

1995 • 14 citations