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ICAM-1 molecular mechanism and genome wide SNP's association studies.
Indian heart journal - 1 Jan 2000
Anbarasan C, Bavanilatha M, Latchumanadhas K, Ajit Mullasari S
Abstract excerpt
Macrophages transformed foam cell formation occurs as a result of leukocyte accumulation mediated through intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM1), vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM1), and E-selectin, secreted by inflamed or damaged endothelium. The key molecule is the ICAM-1, member of the adhesion immunoglobulin super family that maps to chromosome 19 p13.2-p13.3 codes for 505 amino acids have five...
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