2016
Ancient human sialic acid variant restricts an emerging zoonotic malaria parasite
Dankwa S, Lim C, Bei AK, Jiang RH, Abshire JR, Patel SD, Goldberg JM, Moreno Y, Kono M, Niles JC, Duraisingh MT. Ancient human sialic acid variant restricts an emerging zoonotic malaria parasite. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 11187. PMID: 27041489, PMCID: PMC4822025, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasion ligandsSialic acid-independent pathwaysHuman RBCsZoonotic malaria parasiteAbsence of Neu5GcPlasmodium knowlesiMalaria parasitesCell surface receptorsN-glycolylneuraminic acidZoonotic parasitesSialic acid variantsSurface receptorsRBCsReceptorsNeu5GcMacaquesInvasionParasitesCMAHAcetylneuraminic acidAcid variantsHumansMalariaKnowlesi
2000
Differential regulation of tight junction permeability during development of the retinal pigment epithelium
Ban Y, Rizzolo L. Differential regulation of tight junction permeability during development of the retinal pigment epithelium. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2000, 279: c744-c750. PMID: 10942725, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2000.279.3.c744.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumPigment epitheliumBlood-brain barrierEmbryonic ageTight junctionsTight junction permeabilityLow calcium mediumRPE developmentAcetylneuraminic acidMannitol permeabilityJunction permeabilityEpithelial regionsCulture modelDifferent subpopulationsParacellular diffusionEpitheliumDifferential regulationAgeOrder of permeation
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