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Abstract
Cell adhesion molecule expressed on activated leukocytes, fibroblasts, and neurons. It is a ligand for CD6. ALCAM-CD6 interactions may play a role in the binding of T and B cells to activated leukocytes.
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- ALCAM
- Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule
- Antigens, CD166
- CD166 Antigens
- CD6 Ligand
- KG-CAM
- Alcam protein, Zebrafish
- Neurolin
- Zebrafish Alcam protein
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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1999 (1990)
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- Extracellular Matrix Proteins (1991-1998)
- Glycoproteins (1995-1998)
- Nerve Tissue Proteins (1991-1998)
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- National Library of Medicine. Activated-Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020410. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020410
- Activated-Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21113038