"CD146 Antigen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cell adhesion molecule of the immunoglobulin superfamily that is expressed by ENDOTHELIAL CELLS where it functions to stabilize INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS. It is also highly expressed by melanoma tumor cells and may facilitate their METASTASIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D051929
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.395.550.200.170 D12.776.543.550.200.140 D12.776.624.301.249 D23.050.285.439.249 D23.050.301.350.150
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| Concept/Terms |
CD146 Antigen- CD146 Antigen
- Antigen, CD146
- S-Endo 1 Endothelial-Associated Antigen
- Melanoma Cell Adhesion Molecule
- CD146 Antigens
- Antigens, CD146
- Gicerin
- Glycoprotein MUC18
- MUC18, Glycoprotein
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "CD146 Antigen" by people in Profiles.
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Omara-Opyene AL, Qiu J, Shah GV, Iczkowski KA. Prostate cancer invasion is influenced more by expression of a CD44 isoform including variant 9 than by Muc18. Lab Invest. 2004 Jul; 84(7):894-907.
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Shih LM, Hsu MY, Palazzo JP, Herlyn M. The cell-cell adhesion receptor Mel-CAM acts as a tumor suppressor in breast carcinoma. Am J Pathol. 1997 Sep; 151(3):745-51.