When connexin channels do not work properly, they cause changes in intercellular communication that have been linked to many different diseases. These include cardiac arrhythmias, diseases of the ...

In the human retina, however, the expression pattern of connexin genes is largely unknown. Methods: Northern blot hybridizations, RT-PCR as well as immunofluorescence analyses helped to explore at ...

Surprisingly, connexin proteins, especially Connexin43 ... HA plays important roles during the processes of inflammation, wound repair, and skin healing as well as in disease progression, i.e., cancer ...