Gene Review:
Mcam - melanoma cell adhesion molecule
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
1-gicerin, AV025631, CD146, CD149, Cell surface glycoprotein MUC18, ...
- Expression of gicerin enhances the invasive and metastatic activities of a mouse mammary carcinoma cell line. Tsukamoto, Y., Sakaiuchi, T., Hiroi, S., Furuya, M., Tsuchiya, S., Sasaki, F., Miki, N., Taira, E. Int. J. Oncol. (2003)
- Role of the initiator element in the regulation of the melanoma cell adhesion molecule gene. Karlen, S., Braathen, L.R. J. Invest. Dermatol. (2000)
- Molecular cloning and functional expression of gicerin, a novel cell adhesion molecule that binds to neurite outgrowth factor. Taira, E., Takaha, N., Taniura, H., Kim, C.H., Miki, N. Neuron (1994)
- Functional endothelial cells derived from rhesus monkey embryonic stem cells. Kaufman, D.S., Lewis, R.L., Hanson, E.T., Auerbach, R., Plendl, J., Thomson, J.A. Blood (2004)
- Expression and functional analysis of a novel isoform of gicerin, an immunoglobulin superfamily cell adhesion molecule. Taira, E., Nagino, T., Taniura, H., Takaha, N., Kim, C.H., Kuo, C.H., Li, B.S., Higuchi, H., Miki, N. J. Biol. Chem. (1995)
- Molecular cloning and analysis of the mouse gicerin gene. Kohama, K., Tsukamoto, Y., Furuya, M., Okamura, K., Tanaka, H., Miki, N., Taira, E. Neurochem. Int. (2005)
- Involvement of transforming growth factor-beta in the expression of gicerin, a cell adhesion molecule, in the regeneration of hepatocytes. Tsuchiya, S., Tsukamoto, Y., Taira, E., Lamarre, J. Int. J. Mol. Med. (2007)
- Involvement of gicerin in the extension of microvilli. Okumura, S., Muraoka, O., Tsukamoto, Y., Tanaka, H., Kohama, K., Miki, N., Taira, E. Exp. Cell Res. (2001)