"Vinculin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cytoskeletal protein associated with cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. The amino acid sequence of human vinculin has been determined. The protein consists of 1066 amino acid residues and its gene has been assigned to chromosome 10.
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D016596
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.220.990
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vinculin" by people in Profiles.
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Yao H, Dashner EJ, van Golen CM, van Golen KL. RhoC GTPase is required for PC-3 prostate cancer cell invasion but not motility. Oncogene. 2006 Apr 13; 25(16):2285-96.
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Ferreira-Cornwell MC, Luo Y, Narula N, Lenox JM, Lieberman M, Radice GL. Remodeling the intercalated disc leads to cardiomyopathy in mice misexpressing cadherins in the heart. J Cell Sci. 2002 Apr 15; 115(Pt 8):1623-34.
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Shah AK, Sinha RK, Hickok NJ, Tuan RS. High-resolution morphometric analysis of human osteoblastic cell adhesion on clinically relevant orthopedic alloys. Bone. 1999 May; 24(5):499-506.
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Philp NJ, Yoon MY, Hock RS. Identification and localization of talin in chick retinal pigment epithelial cells. Exp Eye Res. 1990 Aug; 51(2):191-8.