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    P-selectin is a type-1 transmembrane protein that in humans is encoded by the SELP gene. P-selectin functions as a cell adhesion molecule (CAM) on the...
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    subsets of selectins: E-selectin (in endothelial cells) L-selectin (in leukocytes) P-selectin (in platelets and endothelial cells) L-selectin is the smallest...
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    Selectin P ligand, also known as SELPLG or CD162 (cluster of differentiation 162), is a human gene. SELPLG codes for PSGL-1, the high affinity counter-receptor...
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    presenting pre-formed P-selectins on the endothelial cell surface. P-selectins bind PSGL-1 as a ligand. E-selectins: E-selectin is expressed on activated...
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    L-selectin, also known as CD62L, is a cell adhesion molecule found on the cell surface of leukocytes, and the blastocyst. It is coded for in the human...
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    E-selectin, also known as CD62 antigen-like family member E (CD62E), endothelial-leukocyte adhesion molecule 1 (ELAM-1), or leukocyte-endothelial cell...
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  • are E-selectin (endothelial), L-selectin (leukocyte), and P-selectin (platelet). The best-characterized ligand for the three selectins is P-selectin glycoprotein...
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  • function. Sulfatide also acts as an L-selectin and P-selectin ligand, but it does not act as an E- selectin ligand. Selectins are adhesion molecules that facilitate...
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  • store and release two principal molecules, von Willebrand factor and P-selectin, and thus play a dual role in hemostasis and inflammation. Weibel–Palade...
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    P-selectin and E-selectin. L-selectin deals with lymphocytes, monocytes and neutrophils, P-selectin deals with platelets and endothelium and E-selectin deals only...
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