Normal human tissues, in addition to some tumors, express multiple different CD44 isoforms.
At least 20 different isoforms of the human CD44 lymphocyte-homing receptor/hyaluronan receptor have been described to date that arise from the differential splicing of up to 10 alternative exons (termed v1-v10) encoding the membrane-proximal extracellular domain. Although numerous analyses at the m...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1994
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