The Laminins and their Receptors

Basement membranes are thin extracellular sheets that surround muscle, fat and peripheral nerve cells and underlay epithelial and endothelial cells. Laminins are one of the main protein families of these matrices. Integrins and dystroglycan are receptors for laminins, connecting cells to basement me...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferletta, Maria
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi 2002
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