CD18

noun

a protein forming membrane-bound complexes with CD11s, its lack causing leukocyte adhesion deficiency, and also occurring in a soluble form which plasma levels are inversely correlated with disease activity in spondyloarthritis.

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integrin beta-2

Meanings

nounCD18 (plural CD18s)

plural CD18s

  1. a protein forming membrane-bound complexes with CD11s, its lack causing leukocyte adhesion deficiency, and also occurring in a soluble form which plasma levels are inversely correlated with disease activity in spondyloarthritis.

    Synonyms: integrin beta-2

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna protein forming membrane-bound complexes with CD11s, its lack causing leukocyte adhesion deficiency, and also occurring in a soluble form which plasma levels are inversely correlated with disease activity in spondyloarthritis.

Similar
integrin beta-2
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APA

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