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- Vitronectin (VTN or VN) is a glycoprotein of the hemopexin family which is synthesized and excreted by the liver, and abundantly found in serum, the extracellular...
- αVβ3 is a type of integrin that is a receptor for vitronectin. It consists of two components, integrin alpha V and integrin beta 3 (CD61), and is expressed...
- insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF-2) Somatomedin B, which is derived from vitronectin Somatomedin C, which is another name for insulin-like growth factor 1...
- 3 integrin, perhaps the most studied of these, is referred to as the Vitronectin receptor (VNR). In addition to adhesion, many integrins are known to...
- found within many matrix proteins, including fibronectin, fibrinogen, vitronectin, osteopontin, and several other adhesive extracellular matrix proteins...
- cell–matrix interaction. Ligands for integrins include fibronectin, vitronectin, collagen and laminin. Integrins are obligate heterodimers composed of...
- as Factor H, C4b-binding protein, factor H-like binding protein, and vitronectin to prevent the activation of membrane attack complex on its surface....
- CD43 Glycophorin Glycophorin C Thrombopoietin Thyroglobulin Thyroxine-binding proteins Transcortin Tumor necrosis factor alpha Uteroglobin Vitronectin...
- aureus expresses surface receptors for fibrinogen, fibronectin, and vitronectin. These surface receptors allow a bridge to be formed which binds to host...
- is induced by SHH, which in turn attenuates its signaling activity. Vitronectin is another protein that is induced by SHH; it acts as an obligate co-factor...