CD44: structure, function and association with the malignant process

D Naor, RV Sionov, D Ish-Shalom - Advances in cancer research, 1997 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary CD44 is a ubiquitous multistructural and multifunctional cell surface
adhesion molecule involved in cell–cell and cell–matrix interactions. CD44s is a single …

Zippers make signals: NCAM-mediated molecular interactions and signal transduction

PS Walmod, K Kolkova, V Berezin, E Bock - Neurochemical research, 2004 - Springer
The neural cell adhesion molecule, NCAM, is involved in multiple cis-and trans-homophilic
interactions (NCAM binding to NCAM) thereby facilitating cell–cell adhesion through the …

Genomic structure of DNA encoding the lymphocyte homing receptor CD44 reveals at least 12 alternatively spliced exons.

GR Screaton, MV Bell, DG Jackson, FB Cornelis… - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - pnas.org
The CD44 molecule is known to display extensive size heterogeneity, which has been
attributed both to alternative splicing and to differential glycosylation within the extracellular …

Splicing with inverted order of exons occurs proximal to large introns

C Cocquerelle, P Daubersies, MA Majerus… - The EMBO …, 1992 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Following our studies which showed that the alpha and beta exons of the chicken c-ets-1
gene are not conserved in the human homologue, we succeeded in identifying a novel …

The DCC gene product in cellular differentiation and colorectal tumorigenesis.

L Hedrick, KR Cho, ER Fearon, TC Wu… - Genes & …, 1994 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The analysis of human colorectal tumors has revealed frequent loss of heterozygosity (LOH)
of the long arm of chromosome 18. A novel gene, DCC (deleted in colorectal cancer) …

NCAM-dependent neurite outgrowth is inhibited in neurons from Fyn-minus mice.

HE Beggs, P Soriano, PF Maness - Journal of Cell Biology, 1994 - rupress.org
Src-related nonreceptor protein tyrosine kinases in nerve growth cones (p59 fyn, pp60" srL
and pp62c'Y~ 0 are potential intracellular signaling molecules for cell adhesion molecule …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the neural environment in cancer: exploring the role of neural circuit players and potential therapeutic strategies

TM Nguyen, DTM Ngoc, JH Choi, CH Lee - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The regulation of the immune environment within the tumor microenvironment has provided
new opportunities for cancer treatment. However, an important microenvironment …

CD44: a multitude of isoforms with diverse functions

U Günthert - Adhesion in Leukocyte Homing and Differentiation, 1993 - Springer
The CD44 transmembrane glycoprotein of 90 kDa has been known for more than 10 years
under such diverse designations as lymphocyte homing receptor (gp90 Hermes), phagocytic …

A Drosophila calcium channel α1 subunit gene maps to a genetic locus associated with behavioral and visual defects

LA Smith, XJ Wang, AA Peixoto, EK Neumann… - Journal of …, 1996 - jneurosci.org
We have cloned cDNAs that encode a complete open reading frame for a calcium channel
α1 subunit from Drosophila melanogaster. The deduced 1851 amino acid protein belongs to …

NCAM: structural diversity, function and regulation of expression

C Goridis, JF Brunet - Seminars in cell biology, 1992 - Elsevier
NCAM is a large family of structurally closely related proteins with cell-cell adhesive
properties and a temporo-spatially regulated expression throughout development. This …