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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. proteins
  3. membrane proteins
  4. membrane glycoproteins
  5. cell adhesion molecules
  6. intercellular adhesion molecule-1
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. proteins
  3. membrane proteins
  4. membrane glycoproteins
  5. cell adhesion molecules
  6. intercellular adhesion molecule-1

Preferred term

intercellular adhesion molecule-1

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A cell-surface ligand involved in leukocyte adhesion and inflammation. Its production is induced by gamma-interferon and it is required for neutrophil migration into inflamed tissue.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2017

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • CD54 antigens
  • ICAM-1 (intercellular adhesion molecule-1)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/293119

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