The Role of Epithelial and Vascular-Endothelial Cadherin in the Differentiation and Maintance of Tissue Integrity

The present review has focused on the cell adhesion molecules from the cadherin superfamily, in particular on E- and VE-cadherin. In general, cadherins are a large group of cell adhesion molecules located at intercellular junctions called adherent junctions. They play an important role in embryogene...

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Main Authors: Petr Nachtigal, Andrea Gojová, Vladimír Semecký
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2001-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/44/3/0083/