vascular cell adhesion molecule

initialism: VCAM
synonym: CD106
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13775
Molecule, expressed on the surface of endothelial cells that functions in the adhesion of lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils to vascular endothelium to the vascular surface.
See also: adhesion molecule
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1259 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'vascular cell adhesion molecule' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13775 RIS BibTex EndNote
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