2024
Retinal Pigmented Epithelium and the Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier
Rizzolo L. Retinal Pigmented Epithelium and the Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier. 2024 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-13820-1.00020-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRetinal pigment epitheliumOuter blood-retinal barrierBlood-retinal barrierNeurosensory retinaClaudin-19Pigment epitheliumTight junctionsRetinal pigment epithelium functionHuman retinal pigment epitheliumBarrier functionRetinal barrierCo-culture systemClaudin familyParacellular spaceFamily of transmembrane proteinsEpitheliumChoriocapillarisCo-cultureCapillary bedClaudinRetinaBidirectional interactionsGene expressionPhysiological functionsTransmembrane proteins
2020
Claudins regulate gene and protein expression of the retinal pigment epithelium independent of their association with tight junctions
Liu F, Xu T, Peng S, Adelman RA, Rizzolo LJ. Claudins regulate gene and protein expression of the retinal pigment epithelium independent of their association with tight junctions. Experimental Eye Research 2020, 198: 108157. PMID: 32712183, DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2020.108157.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Diffusible retinal secretions regulate the expression of tight junctions and other diverse functions of the retinal pigment epithelium.
Sun R, Peng S, Chen X, Zhang H, Rizzolo LJ. Diffusible retinal secretions regulate the expression of tight junctions and other diverse functions of the retinal pigment epithelium. Molecular Vision 2008, 14: 2237-62. PMID: 19057659, PMCID: PMC2593753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAdherens JunctionsAnimalsCell MembraneCells, CulturedChick EmbryoCluster AnalysisCulture Media, ConditionedDiffusionElectric ImpedanceExtracellular MatrixGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenomeIon ChannelsKineticsMelaninsMembrane ProteinsMicrotubulesOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPhagocytosisRetinal Pigment EpitheliumRNA, MessengerSubcellular FractionsTight JunctionsVisual PathwaysConceptsGene expression