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MCAM wt Allele

Known as: Gicerin Gene, Melanoma Cell Adhesion Molecule wt Allele, GICERIN, Chicken, Homolog of Gene 
Human MCAM wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11q23.3 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cell surface… 
National Institutes of Health

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11q23.3CD146 antigenCell AdhesionHomo sapiens

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
CD146 coordinates brain endothelial cell–pericyte communication for blood–brain barrier development
Significance Development of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) requires spatiotemporal coordination of cerebrovascular endothelial… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
CD146 is a coreceptor for VEGFR-2 in tumor angiogenesis.
CD146 is a novel endothelial biomarker and plays an essential role in angiogenesis; however, its role in the molecular mechanism… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
CD146, an epithelial-mesenchymal transition inducer, is associated with triple-negative breast cancer
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays an important role in breast cancer metastasis, especially in the most… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Human term placenta-derived mesenchymal stromal cells are less prone to osteogenic differentiation than bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) can be isolated from different tissues. They are capable of differentiating in vitro, for example… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
High Harvest Yield, High Expansion, and Phenotype Stability of CD146 Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from Whole Primitive Human Umbilical Cord Tissue
Human umbilical cord blood is an excellent primitive source of noncontroversial stem cells for treatment of hematologic disorders… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
CD146 and its Soluble Form Regulate Monocyte Transendothelial Migration
Objectives—During inflammation, cell adhesion molecules are modulated or redistributed for leukocyte transmigration. Among… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Presence of endothelial progenitor cells, distinct from mature endothelial cells, within human CD146+ blood cells
Summary CD146 is an adhesion molecule present on endothelial cells throughout the vascular tree. CD146 is also expressed by… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Identification of CD146 as a component of the endothelial junction involved in the control of cell-cell cohesion.
CD146 is a cell-surface molecule belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily and expressed in all types of human endothelial… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
The role of CD146 (Mel‐CAM) in biology and pathology
CD146, also known as Mel‐CAM, MUC18, A32 antigen, and S‐Endo‐1, is a membrane glycoprotein which functions as a Ca2+‐independent… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Loss of AP-2 Results in Up-regulation ofMCAM/MUC18 and an Increase in Tumor Growth and Metastasis of Human Melanoma Cells*
MCAM/MUC18 is a cell-surface glycoprotein of 113 kDa, originally identified as a melanoma antigen, whose expression is associated… 
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