Structured Summary
Abstract
A cell adhesion molecule of the immunoglobulin superfamily that is expressed by ENDOTHELIAL CELLS where it functions to stabilize INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS. It is also highly expressed by melanoma tumor cells and may facilitate their METASTASIS.
MeSH Record
Classification
Broader headings
Related Concepts
Knowledge Graph
Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.
MeSH Record
See Also
MeSH Record
Synonyms
8 entry terms
- Antigens, CD146
- CD146 Antigens
- Gicerin
- Glycoprotein MUC18
- Melanoma Cell Adhesion Molecule
- S-Endo 1 Endothelial-Associated Antigen
- Antigen, CD146
- MUC18, Glycoprotein
MeSH Record
Aspects Covered
30 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
MeSH Record
History Note
2018 (1990)
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Numbers
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. CD146 Antigen. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051929. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051929
- CD146 Antigen. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5009780