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syncytium formation

The formation of a syncytium, a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei enclosed within a single plasma membrane. Syncytia are normally derived… 
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syncytium formation by plasma membrane fusion

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2008
2008
Fusion-pore expansion during syncytium formation is restricted by an actin network
Cell-cell fusion in animal development and in pathophysiology involves expansion of nascent fusion pores formed by protein… 
2000
2000
Inhibitory influences of tranilast on multinucleated giant cell formation from monocytes by supernatant of concanavalin A-stimulated mononuclear cells.
1998
1998
Modulation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Induced Syncytium Formation by the Conformational State of LFA-1 Determined by a New Luciferase-Based Syncytium Quantitative Assay
ABSTRACT The ICAM-1/LFA-1 interaction has been clearly demonstrated to play an active role in syncytium formation induced by… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Terpestacin, a new syncytium formation inhibitor from Arthrinium sp.
Terpestacin, a new antibiotic which inhibits syncytium formation, was isolated from Arthrinium sp. FA1744 (ATCC 74132). The… 
1993
1993
Intracerebral hemorrhages and syncytium formation induced by endothelial cell infection with a murine leukemia virus
The mechanisms of endothelial cell damage that lead to cerebral hemorrhage are not completely understood. In this study, a cloned… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Mutations in the principal neutralization determinant of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 affect syncytium formation, virus infectivity, growth kinetics, and neutralization
The principal neutralization determinant (PND) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 envelope glycoprotein gp120 contains a… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Changes in the transmembrane region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 envelope glycoprotein affect membrane fusion
The charged amino acids near or within the membrane-spanning region of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 envelope… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Syncytium formation by recombinant vaccinia viruses carrying bovine parainfluenza 3 virus envelope protein genes
The highly syncytium-inducing M strain and the weakly syncytium-inducing SC strain of bovine parainfluenza 3 virus differ by a… 
1989
1989
A 113-amino acid fragment of CD4 produced in Escherichia coli blocks human immunodeficiency virus-induced cell fusion.
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Characteristics of a neutralizing monoclonal antibody to the HIV envelope glycoprotein.
We have studied the biologic and physical properties of a monoclonal antibody that binds to gp120, the exterior envelope… 
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