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Laminin (Merosin)

Large, noncollagenous glycoprotein with antigenic properties. It is localized in the basement membrane lamina lucida and functions to bind epithelial cells to the basement membrane. Evidence suggests that the protein plays a role in tumor invasion.
Also Known As:
Merosin; Glycoprotein GP-2; Laminin M; Laminin M Chain; Chain, Laminin M; Glycoprotein GP 2; M Chain, Laminin
Networked: 4721 relevant articles (73 outcomes, 527 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Hashimoto, Takashi: 29 articles (01/2022 - 02/2009)
2. Durbeej, Madeleine: 26 articles (03/2020 - 08/2004)
3. Virtanen, Ismo: 16 articles (06/2014 - 02/2001)
4. Campbell, Kevin P: 15 articles (01/2022 - 07/2004)
5. Ishii, Norito: 15 articles (01/2021 - 02/2009)
6. Miner, Jeffrey H: 15 articles (01/2021 - 02/2001)
7. Cress, Anne E: 14 articles (01/2022 - 04/2007)
8. Tryggvason, Karl: 13 articles (01/2022 - 02/2002)
9. Koga, Hiroshi: 13 articles (01/2021 - 02/2009)
10. Gawlik, Kinga I: 13 articles (01/2020 - 03/2006)

Related Diseases

1. Fibrosis (Cirrhosis)
2. Neoplasms (Cancer)
3. Muscular Dystrophies (Muscular Dystrophy)
4. Liver Cirrhosis (Hepatic Cirrhosis)
5. Carcinoma (Carcinomatosis)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronan)
2. Fibronectins (Fibronectin)
3. Collagen
4. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)
5. Collagen Type IV (Type IV Collagen)
6. Peptides (Polypeptides)
7. Collagen Type III (Type III Collagen)
8. Procollagen
9. Hydroxyproline (4 Hydroxyproline)
10. Collagen Type I (Type I Collagen)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Transplantation
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Injections
5. Ligation