Cell adhesion molecules.
Recently it has become recognized that cell adhesion is critical in many different cellular functions. The proteins involved in the cell-cell or cell-matrix interactions are known as cell adhesion molecules (CAMs). This article reviews some of the most important CAMs and emphasizes their importance in dermatology and in skin diseases.
Garcia-Gonzalez
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Dermatology Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Swerlick
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Lawley
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D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology
D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules