The Force-Dependent Mechanism of an Integrin α4β7–MAdCAM-1 Interaction
The interaction between integrin α4β7 and mucosal vascular addressin cell-adhesion molecule-1 (MAdCAM-1) facilitates the adhesion of circulating lymphocytes to the surface of high endothelial venules in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Lymphocyte adhesion is a multistep cascade involving the teth...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/22/16062 |