Search for dissertations about: "Immunoglobulin super-family"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Immunoglobulin super-family.

  2. 1. A study of the cytoplasmic domains of C-CAM isoforms : calmodulin binding and phosphorylation

    Author : Magnus Edlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : adhesion molecules; adhesion regulation; BGP; Bgp; biliary glycoprotein; Calcium; Calmodulin; CaM; CAMs; carcinoembryonic antigen gene family; C-CAM; CEA; cell adhesion; Immunoglobulin super-family; PKC; protein kinase C.;

    Abstract : C-CAM, a member of the Immunoglobulin Superfamily, was originally identified as an intercellular adhesion molecule, and can mediate cell-cell adhesion by homophilic binding. However, it also appears in high concentrations in luminal, microvillar surfaces. READ MORE

  4. 2. Role of glycosylation in regulation of E-selectin expression on endothelial cells

    Author : Jan Strindhall; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Endothelial cells located on the vessel walls play an important role in inflammation. In response to cytokines or other inflammatory mediators endothelial cells will express different cell adhesion molecules that are involved in binding of circulating leukocytes to the endothelium. READ MORE