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An Antibody to the Lutheran Glycoprotein (Lu) Recognizing the LU4 Blood Type Variant Inhibits Cell Adhesion to Laminin α5

BACKGROUND: The Lutheran blood group glycoprotein (Lu), an Ig superfamily (IgSF) transmembrane receptor, is also known as basal cell adhesion molecule (B-CAM). Lu/B-CAM is a specific receptor for laminin α5, a major component of basement membranes in various tissues. Previous reports have shown that...

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Autores principales: Kikkawa, Yamato, Miwa, Takahiro, Tohara, Yukiko, Hamakubo, Takayuki, Nomizu, Motoyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3155534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21858073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023329