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Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Surface > Cell Adhesion Molecules > Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Cell Adhesion Molecules > Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
... > Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Cell Adhesion Molecules > Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Cell Adhesion Molecules > Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1

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Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Antigen, CD106
  • Antigens, CD106
  • CD106 Antigen
  • CD106 Antigens
  • INCAM-110
  • Inducible Cell Adhesion Molecule 110
  • Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule
  • VCAM-1

Scope note

  • Cytokine-induced cell adhesion molecule present on activated endothelial cells, tissue macrophages, dendritic cells, bone marrow fibroblasts, myoblasts, and myotubes. It is important for the recruitment of leukocytes to sites of inflammation. (From Pigott & Power, The Adhesion Molecule FactsBook, 1993, p154)

History note

  • 1996

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019010

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