Chemicals and Drugs

Vitronectin

A blood plasma glycoprotein that mediates cell adhesion and interacts with proteins of the complement, coagulation, and fibrinolytic cascade. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A blood plasma glycoprotein that mediates cell adhesion and interacts with proteins of the complement, coagulation, and fibrinolytic cascade. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Complement S Protein
  • Serum Spreading Factor

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Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

a glycoprotein

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History Note

96; was VITRONECTIN (NM) 1978-95

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Previous Indexing

  • Glycoproteins (1978-1995)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D09w.400w.430w.982w
  2. D12.776w.124w.920w
  3. D12.776w.395w.970w
  4. D12.776w.860w.300.920w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vitronectin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019096. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019096
  2. Vitronectin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitronectin
  3. Vitronectin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6587033