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Abstract
The 140 kDa isoform of NCAM (neural cell adhesion molecule) containing a transmembrane domain and short cytoplasmic tail. It is expressed by all lymphocytes mediating non-MHC restricted cytotoxicity and is present on some neural tissues and tumors.
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- Antigens, CD56
- CD56 Antigens
- Leu-19 Antigen
- NKH-1 Antigen
- Antigen, CD56
- Antigen, Leu-19
- Antigen, NKH-1
- Leu 19 Antigen
- NKH 1 Antigen
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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.
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Indexing Annotation
for hematodermic CD4/CD56 neoplasm use LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN
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History Note
2018 (1988)
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Previous Indexing
- Antigens, CD (1990-1995)
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte (1988-1995)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. CD56 Antigen. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019002. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019002
- CD56 Antigen. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100431338