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Review
. 2009 Aug;297(2):L217-8.
doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00196.2009. Epub 2009 Jun 12.

Tight junctions, but not too tight: fine control of lung permeability by claudins

Michael Koval
Review

Tight junctions, but not too tight: fine control of lung permeability by claudins

Michael Koval. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Aug.
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