2014
Barrier properties of cultured retinal pigment epithelium
Rizzolo LJ. Barrier properties of cultured retinal pigment epithelium. Experimental Eye Research 2014, 126: 16-26. PMID: 24731966, DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2013.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2011
Integration of tight junctions and claudins with the barrier functions of the retinal pigment epithelium
Rizzolo LJ, Peng S, Luo Y, Xiao W. Integration of tight junctions and claudins with the barrier functions of the retinal pigment epithelium. Progress In Retinal And Eye Research 2011, 30: 296-323. PMID: 21704180, DOI: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2011.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumOuter retinaPigment epitheliumTight junctionsBarrier functionOuter blood-retinal barrierBlood-retinal barrierHuman retinal pigment epitheliumBlood-tissue barriersTight junctional proteinsPhotoreceptor layerNeural retinaMetabolic alterationsRetinaEpitheliumClaudin compositionTransepithelial diffusionStem cellsJunctional proteinsClaudins
2006
Effects of Culture Conditions on Heterogeneity and the Apical Junctional Complex of the ARPE-19 Cell Line
Luo Y, Zhuo Y, Fukuhara M, Rizzolo LJ. Effects of Culture Conditions on Heterogeneity and the Apical Junctional Complex of the ARPE-19 Cell Line. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2006, 47: 3644-3655. PMID: 16877439, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-0166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell Culture TechniquesCell Membrane PermeabilityCytoskeletal ProteinsElectric ConductivityElectric ImpedanceElectrophysiologyHorseradish PeroxidaseHumansImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, FluorescenceOccludinPigment Epithelium of EyeReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTight Junctions
2003
Apical and Basal Regulation of the Permeability of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
Peng S, Rahner C, Rizzolo LJ. Apical and Basal Regulation of the Permeability of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2003, 44: 808-817. PMID: 12556417, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0473.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
A culture model of development reveals multiple properties of RPE tight junctions.
Ban Y, Rizzolo L. A culture model of development reveals multiple properties of RPE tight junctions. Molecular Vision 1997, 3: 18. PMID: 9479009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCell CountCell Membrane PermeabilityChick EmbryoCulture Media, ConditionedCulture TechniquesFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHorseradish PeroxidaseInulinMannitolMembrane ProteinsPhalloidinePhosphoproteinsPigment Epithelium of EyeTight JunctionsTime FactorsZonula Occludens-1 Protein