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Original Article

Membrane Perturbations and Mediation of Gap Junction Formation in Response to Taurine Treatment in Normal and Injured Alveolar Epithelia

Ronald E. Gordon Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; Department of Biology and Medical Laboratory Technology, Bronx Community College, Bronx, New York
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Richard F. Heller Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; Department of Biology and Medical Laboratory Technology, Bronx Community College, Bronx, New York
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J. Robert Del Valle Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; Department of Biology and Medical Laboratory Technology, Bronx Community College, Bronx, New York
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Rachael F. Heller Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; Department of Biology and Medical Laboratory Technology, Bronx Community College, Bronx, New York
Pages 895-908 | Received 25 Jul 1988, Accepted 01 Jun 1989, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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Ronald E. Gordon, Eunkyue Park, Debra Laskin & Georgia B. Schuller-Levis. (1998) Taurine Protects rat Bronchioles from Acute Ozone Exposure: A Freeze Fracture and Electron Microscopic Study. Experimental Lung Research 24:5, pages 659-674.
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Ronald E. Gordon, Richard F. Heller & Rachael F. Heller. (1994) Distribution of Taurine in Hamster Lungs. Journal of Histotechnology 17:1, pages 29-32.
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