- Concept UI
- M0028878
- Scope Note
- A cell adhesion molecule, composed of a series of Ig-like domains, and expressed on virtually all MONOCYTES; PLATELETS; and GRANULOCYTES. PECAM-1 is highly expressed on endothelial cells and concentrated at the junctions between them. It is essential for TRANSENDOTHELIAL MIGRATION of leukocytes and removal of apoptotic cells by PHAGOCYTES.
- Terms
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Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
Preferred Term
Term UI
T057880
Date02/23/1996
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
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CD31 Antigen
Term UI
T057876
Date02/23/1996
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
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CD31 Antigens
Term UI
T057877
Date02/23/1996
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
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Antigens, CD31
Term UI
T057878
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
ACX
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)
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PECAM-1
Term UI
T057879
Date02/23/1996
LexicalTag
ABB
ThesaurusID
NLM (1997)