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Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules

Known as: Cell Adhesion Molecules, Neural, Cell Adhesion Molecule, Neural, NCAM 
Cell adhesion molecule involved in a diverse range of contact-mediated interactions among neurons, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and myotubes. It is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Selective learning and memory impairments in mice deficient for polysialylated NCAM in adulthood
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Polysialylated Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule in Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) cells express the polysialylated (PSA) form of the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM). During… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Differential effects of over-expressed neural cell adhesion molecule isoforms on myoblast fusion
We have used a transfection based approach to analyze the role of neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) in myogenesis at the stage… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Immunocytochemical demonstration of neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) along the migration route of luteinizing hormone‐releasing hormone (LHRH) neurons in mice
Contact between the developing forebrain and the ingrowing central processes of the olfactory, vomeronasal and terminal nerves is… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Ganglioside modulation of neural cell adhesion molecule and N-cadherin- dependent neurite outgrowth
We have used monolayers of control 3T3 cells and 3T3 cells expressing transfected human neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) or… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Structural requirements for neural cell adhesion molecule-heparin interaction.
Two biological domains have been identified in the amino terminal region of the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM): a… 
1989
1989
Heterogeneity of Soluble Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule
Abstract: Soluble neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) from rat brain neuronal cell culture media consists predominantly of a… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Neural differentiation, NCAM-mediated adhesion, and gap junctional communication in neuroectoderm. A study in vitro
We studied the development of NCAM and gap junctional communication, and their mutual relationship in chick neuroectoderm in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Visualization of neural cell adhesion molecule by electron microscopy
The 130- and 160-kD polypeptide forms of the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) were analyzed by electron microscopy after low… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Embryonic to adult conversion of neural cell adhesion molecules in normal and staggerer mice.
The neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) has an unusually high amount of sialic acid (28-35 g/100 g of polypeptide) and shows… 
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