The Expression and Localization of ZO-1, Claudin 1, and Claudin 4 in the Pig Epididymis
Tight junctions are constituents of the blood–epididymis barrier that play roles in regulating the unidirectional transcellular transport of ions, water, and solutes to maintain optimal conditions for sperm maturation and storage. Claudin 1 (Cldn1) and 4 (Cldn4) are known as tight junction proteins...
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Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-jarb.org/journal/view.html?uid=2482&vmd=Full |