Tight Junctions in Salivary Epithelium

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Species/Cell Type</td><td align="center">Acinar</td><td align="center">Ductal</td><td align="center">References</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Human Major Salivary Glands</td><td align="center">Claudin-1<svg height="11.525" id="M11" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 6.4749999 11.525" width="6.4749999" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
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</svg>  Occludin JAM-A ZO-1</td><td align="center">Claudin-1 Claudin-2 Claudin-3 Claudin-4 Claudin-16 Occludin JAM-A ZO-1</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/bmri/2010/278948/#B77">79</a>, <a href="/journals/bmri/2010/278948/#B108">109</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Human Minor Salivary Glands</td><td align="center">Claudin-3 Claudin-4</td><td align="center">Claudin-1 Claudin-3 Claudin-4 Claudin-7 Claudin-11<svg height="12.425" id="M13" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 7.9625001 12.425" width="7.9625001" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
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<i>Localization of TJ proteins in salivary glands</i>. This table summarizes TJ detected to date in acinar and ductal cells. <svg height="11.525" id="M9" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 6.4749999 11.525" width="6.4749999" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
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Tight Junctions in Salivary Epithelium

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