Chemicals and Drugs

Uroplakins

Specialized membrane glycoproteins that are found on UROTHELIUM cells. They associate into a hexagonal array of 16-nm cell surface particles which form the asymmetric unit membrane of urothelial plaques.

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Abstract

Specialized membrane glycoproteins that are found on UROTHELIUM cells. They associate into a hexagonal array of 16-nm cell surface particles which form the asymmetric unit membrane of urothelial plaques.

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  • Uroplakin

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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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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

2012

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  • Membrane Glycoproteins (1994-2011)

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  1. D09w.400w.430w.890w.942
  2. D12.776w.395w.550w.942
  3. D12.776w.543w.550w.942

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Uroplakins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060165. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060165
  2. Uroplakins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76739163