Tenascin

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Hexameric extracellular matrix glycoprotein transiently expressed in many developing organs and often re-expressed in tumors. It is present in the central and peripheral nervous systems as well as in smooth muscle and tendons. (From Kreis & Vale, Guidebook to the Extracellular Matrix and Adhesion Proteins, 1993, p93)

Descriptor ID	D019063
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.860.300.850
Concept/Terms	Tenascin Tenascin Hexabrachion Tenascin-C Tenascin C Cytotactin J1-200-220 J1-200-220

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Scleroproteins [D12.776.860]
Extracellular Matrix Proteins [D12.776.860.300]
Tenascin [D12.776.860.300.850]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
2004	1	2	3
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2012	3	0	3
2013	2	1	3
2014	1	1	2
2025	1	0	1

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Hartmann HA, Loberg MA, Xu GJ, Schwarzkopf AC, Chen SC, Phifer CJ, Caroland K, Chen HC, Diaz D, Tigue ML, Hesterberg AB, Gallant JN, Shaddy SM, Sheng Q, Netterville JL, Rohde SL, Sol?rzano CC, Bischoff LA, Baregamian N, Hurley PJ, Murphy BA, Choe JH, Huang EC, Ye F, Lee E, Weiss VL. Tenascin-C Potentiates Wnt Signaling in Thyroid Cancer. Endocrinology. 2025 Feb 05; 166(3).

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Mosca TJ, Luo L. Synaptic organization of the Drosophila antennal lobe and its regulation by the Teneurins. Elife. 2014 Oct 13; 3:e03726.

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Arnason T, Brown IS, Goldsmith JD, Anderson W, O'Brien BH, Wilson C, Winter H, Lauwers GY. Collagenous gastritis: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 40 patients. Mod Pathol. 2015 Apr; 28(4):533-44.

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Gupta RK, Sharma MC, Suri V, Kakkar A, Singh M, Sarkar C. Study of chromosome 9q gain, Notch pathway regulators and Tenascin-C in ependymomas. J Neurooncol. 2014 Jan; 116(2):267-74.

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Keller KE, Vranka JA, Haddadin RI, Kang MH, Oh DJ, Rhee DJ, Yang YF, Sun YY, Kelley MJ, Acott TS. The effects of tenascin C knockdown on trabecular meshwork outflow resistance. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2013 Aug 19; 54(8):5613-23.

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Mazzocca AD, McCarthy MB, Ledgard FA, Chowaniec DM, McKinnon WJ, Delaronde S, Rubino LJ, Apolostakos J, Romeo AA, Arciero RA, Beitzel K. Histomorphologic changes of the long head of the biceps tendon in common shoulder pathologies. Arthroscopy. 2013 Jun; 29(6):972-81.

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Canseco JA, Kojima K, Penvose AR, Ross JD, Obokata H, Gomoll AH, Vacanti CA. Effect on ligament marker expression by direct-contact co-culture of mesenchymal stem cells and anterior cruciate ligament cells. Tissue Eng Part A. 2012 Dec; 18(23-24):2549-58.

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Mosca TJ, Hong W, Dani VS, Favaloro V, Luo L. Trans-synaptic Teneurin signalling in neuromuscular synapse organization and target choice. Nature. 2012 Mar 18; 484(7393):237-41.

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Hong W, Mosca TJ, Luo L. Teneurins instruct synaptic partner matching in an olfactory map. Nature. 2012 Mar 18; 484(7393):201-7.

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Roman-Blas J, Dion AS, Seghatoleslami MR, Giunta K, Oca P, Jimenez SA, Williams CJ. MED and PSACH COMP mutations affect chondrogenesis in chicken limb bud micromass cultures. J Cell Physiol. 2010 Sep; 224(3):817-26.

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