William Evans

Research interests

Publications

• Connexin mimetic peptides inhibit Cx43 hemichannel opening triggered by voltage and intracellular Ca2+ elevation

  Basic Research in Cardiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00395-012-0304-2

• Connexin Channels Provide a Target to Manipulate Brain Endothelial Calcium Dynamics and Blood—Brain Barrier Permeability

  Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/jcbfm.2011.86

• Nanoparticles can cause DNA damage across a cellular barrier

  Nature Nanotechnology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2009.313

• Connexin 43 hemichannels contribute to the propagation of apoptotic cell death in a rat C6 glioma cell model

  Cell Death and Differentiation · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/cdd.2008.138

• Mimetic Peptides as Blockers of Connexin Channel-Facilitated Intercellular Communication

  Cell Communication & Adhesion · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1080/15419060801891034

• Connexin Hemichannels and Gap Junction Channels Are Differentially Influenced by Lipopolysaccharide and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor

  Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.e06-03-0182

• The gap junction cellular internet: connexin hemichannels enter the signalling limelight

  Biochemical Journal · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1042/bj20060175

• Intracellular calcium changes trigger connexin 32 hemichannel opening

  The EMBO Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.emboj.7600908

• Pre-registration diploma student nurse stress and coping measures

  Nurse Education Today · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2004.05.004

• Gap junctions: structure and function (Review)

  Molecular Membrane Biology · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1080/09687680210139839

• Connexin mimetic peptides: specific inhibitors of gap-junctional intercellular communication

  Biochemical Society Transactions · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0290606

• Multiple pathways in the trafficking and assembly of connexin 26, 32 and 43 into gap junction intercellular communication channels

  Journal of Cell Science · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.114.21.3845

• Inhibition of the gap junctional component of endothelium‐dependent relaxations in rabbit iliac artery by 18‐ α glycyrrhetinic acid

  British Journal of Pharmacology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0702078

• Central role of heterocellular gap junctional communication in endothelium‐dependent relaxations of rabbit arteries

  The Journal of Physiology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.561bq.x

• Gap junctions in the adult cerebral cortex: Regional differences in their distribution and cellular expression of connexins

  The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19961209)376:2<326::aid-cne13>3.0.co;2-j

• Topological analysis of the major protein in isolated intact rat liver gap junctions and gap junction-derived single membrane structures.

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1987 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)47632-6

• pH in the endosome

  Experimental Cell Research · 1984 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-4827(84)90699-2

• Functional polarity of the rat hepatocyte surface membrane. Isolation and characterization of plasma-membrane subfractions from the blood-sinusoidal, bile-Canalicular and contiguous surfaces of the hepatocyte

  Biochemical Journal · 1975 · https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1460375

• Properties of a 5′-nucleotidase purified from mouse liver plasma membranes

  Biochemical Journal · 1973 · https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1330189

• Fractionation of liver plasma membranes prepared by zonal centrifugation

  Biochemical Journal · 1970 · https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1160833

• Subtilisin Carlsberg

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1968 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)93461-7

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