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Vitronectin

Known as: Vitronectin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A blood plasma glycoprotein that mediates cell adhesion and interacts with proteins of the complement, coagulation, and fibrinolytic cascade. (From… 
National Institutes of Health

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CalmodulinCell Adhesion MoleculesExtracellular Matrix Proteins
In BloodProcess of secretionProtein SVTN gene

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Vitronectin, humansomatomedin B

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Trans-fatty acids induce pro-inflammatory responses and endothelial cell dysfunction
Epidemiological data indicate that there is a strong association between intake of trans-18 : 2 fatty acids (TFA) and sudden… 
2004
2004
Fibrin-incorporated vitronectin is involved in platelet adhesion and thrombus formation through homotypic interactions with platelet-associated vitronectin.
When a blood clot is formed, vitronectin (VN) is incorporated. Here we studied the consequence of VN incorporation for platelet… 
2004
2004
Vitronectin adsorption on surfaces visualized by tapping mode atomic force microscopy.
Vitronectin (Vn) is an abundant glycoprotein present in plasma and the extracellular matrix of most tissue and is an important… 
2002
2002
Plasma Vitronectin Levels in Patients with Coronary Atherosclerosis are Increased and Correlate with Extent of Disease
AbstractBackground: Acute thrombosis after atherosclerotic plaques disruption is a major complication of primary atherosclerosis… 
2001
2001
Distinct ligand-binding modes for integrin alpha(v)beta(3)-mediated adhesion to fibronectin versus vitronectin.
Cell surface integrins can adopt distinct conformations in response to ligand binding and intracellular signals. Several… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Expression of alphav integrins and vitronectin receptor identity in breast cancer cells.
In the present study we have used fluorocytometry and immunoprecipitation to characterize the expression of alphav-containing… 
1998
1998
Urokinase receptor-dependent upregulation of smooth muscle cell adhesion to vitronectin by urokinase.
The plasminogen activator system has been implicated in the modulation of the response to vascular injury. Although urokinase… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Constitutive and regulated expression of vitronectin.
Tissue homeostasis depends on spatially and temporally controlled expression of multifunctional adhesive glycoproteins and their… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Distribution of vitronectin mRNA during murine development
Vitronectin (Vn) is not only a major adhesive glycoprotein in plasma but also regulates cell‐mediated proteolytic enzyme cascades… 
1988
1988
Immunohistochemical studies on vitronectin in elastic tissue disorders, cutaneous amyloidosis, lichen ruber planus and porphyria.
Vitronectin, identical with serum-spreading factor and S-protein of complement, is a glycoprotein present in both plasma and… 
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