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Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule, human

Known as: PECA1, GPIIA', Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 
Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule (738 aa, ~83 kDa) is encoded by the human PECAM1 gene. This protein is involved in leukocyte… 
National Institutes of Health

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Blood PlateletsCell AdhesionClusters of differentiationEndothelial Cells

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CD31 Antigens

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Angiogenesis Is Required for Successful Bone Induction During Distraction Osteogenesis
The role of angiogenesis during mechanically induced bone formation is incompletely understood. The relationship between the… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The unfolding tale of PECAM‐1
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Apoptosis disables CD31-mediated cell detachment from phagocytes promoting binding and engulfment
Macrophage recognition and ingestion of ‘self’ cells undergoing apoptosis in vivo protects tissues from the toxic contents of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Angiogenic factors and alveolar vasculature: development and alterations by injury in very premature baboons.
Proper formation of the pulmonary microvasculature is essential for normal lung development and gas exchange. Lung microvascular… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 is a negative regulator of platelet-collagen interactions.
The functional importance of platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1/CD31) in platelets is unclear. Because PECAM… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Leukocyte‐endothelial cell adhesion: avenues for therapeutic intervention
British Journal of Pharmacology (1999) 126, 537–550; doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0702328 
Review
1995
Review
1995
PECAM-1: its expression and function as a cell adhesion molecule on hemopoietic and endothelial cells.
PECAM-1, the platelet-endothelial cell adhesion molecule, is expressed on a variety of mature hemopoietic cell types (including… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1/CD31): alternatively spliced, functionally distinct isoforms expressed during mammalian cardiovascular development.
The establishment of the cardiovascular system represents an early, critical event essential for normal embryonic development. An… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Murine platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule (PECAM‐1)/CD31 modulates β2 integrins on lymphokine‐activated killer cells
Lymphokine‐activated killer (LAK) cells are able to colonize sites of tumor lesions in mouse and man. The molecular mechanisms of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
EndoCAM: a novel endothelial cell-cell adhesion molecule
Cell-cell adhesion is controlled by many molecules found on the cell surface. In addition to the constituents of well-defined… 
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