Intercellular adhesion can be mediated by adherens junctions, tight junctions and desmosomes, whereas cells can interact with extracellular matrix molecules through focal adhesions ...

These molecules, upregulated in cancer cells ... researchers are opening new doors to understanding cancer cell adhesion and migration and exploring innovative therapies targeting these molecular ...

ATN-022 is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) designed to target CLDN18.2, a member of the Claudin family of cell adhesion molecules. Under normal conditions, Claudins are located within tight junctions ...

Researchers at UT Southwestern identified how SNX17 and Retriever interact to regulate endosomal recycling, a crucial process ...

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) is a biomarker for epithelial cell-derived tumors. However, the specific role of EpCAM itself in ...

In culture, most cells develop sites of adhesive interaction--known as focal adhesions--with ECM molecules that are adsorbed to the underlying plastic or ... Our study examined the signaling of the ...

Venus (green) visualizes infected cells, Ly-6G (red ... However, it is not yet fully understood why adhesion molecules increase upon infection with SARS-CoV-2. The research team suggests that ...

Biosensor National Special Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, PR China ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A new study has highlighted the potential of resveratrol, a natural compound found in grapes, blueberries, and raspberries, to enhance female fertility. The systematic review ...

Notably, interactions involving the integrin family and ICAM/VCAM, known for their roles in cell adhesion between blood leukocytes and brain endothelial cells, were particularly prominent in the ...