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Tetraspanins

Known as: Tetraspanins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A large superfamily of cell surface membrane proteins characterized by their four transmembrane domains. They play a role in a variety of processes… 
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2015
2015
Editorial: The Schistosomiasis Vaccine – It is Time to Stand up
Schistosomiasis is a severe parasitic disease, endemic in 74 developing countries with up to 600 million people infected and 800… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Membrane proteases and tetraspanins.
TEMs (tetraspanin-enriched microdomains) are specialized platforms in the plasma membrane that include adhesion receptors and… 
2008
2008
Dances with leukocytes: how tetraspanin-enriched microdomains assemble to form endothelial adhesive platforms
Rather than just providing an unstructured adhesive surface for leukocytes, cytokine-activated endothelial cells assemble… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Overexpression of tetraspanins affects multiple myeloma cell survival and invasive potential
Cellular interactions with microenviron‐mental components are critical in multiple myeloma (MM) and impede effective disease… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Tetraspanins-structural and signalling scaffolds that regulate platelet function.
There are several tetraspanins present in platelets including CD9, CD151, TSSC6, and CD63. Recent studies in knockout mouse… 
2007
2007
Xenopus Tetraspanin-1 regulates gastrulation movements and neural differentiation in the early Xenopus embryo.
The tetraspanin family of four-pass transmembrane proteins has been implicated in fundamental biological processes, including… 
2006
2006
CDw78 Defines MHC Class II-Peptide Complexes That Require Ii Chain-Dependent Lysosomal Trafficking, Not Localization to a Specific Tetraspanin Membrane Microdomain1
MHC class II molecules (MHC-II) associate with detergent-resistant membrane microdomains, termed lipid rafts, which affects the… 
2006
2006
Role of integrins, tetraspanins, and ADAM proteins during the development of apoptotic bodies by spermatogenic cells
We have previously reported that Sertoli cell geometric changes induced by a Fas (CD95) agonist or by restricting Sertoli cell… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A Functionally Relevant Conformational Epitope on the CD9 Tetraspanin Depends on the Association with Activated β1Integrin*
Tetraspanins associate on the cell membrane with several transmembrane proteins, including members of the integrin superfamily… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Signaling through the tetraspanin CD82 triggers its association with the cytoskeleton leading to sustained morphological changes and T cell activation
In this report, we provide new evidence of a crosstalk between T cell activation and adhesion processes through a functional… 
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