Search Results - "Acta anatomica"

Animal lectins as cell adhesion molecules by Kaltner, H, Stierstorfer, B

“…Protein-carbohydrate interaction is exploited in cell adhesion mechanisms besides the recognition of peptide motifs. The sugar code thus significantly…”
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Glycoproteins and their relationship to human disease by Brockhausen, I, Schutzbach, J, Kuhns, W

“…Glycoproteins are proteins that carry N- and O-glycosidically-linked carbohydrate chains of complex structures and functions. N-glycan chains are assembled in…”
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An overview of epithelio-mesenchymal transformation by Hay, E D

“…Epithelium is the tissue phenotype of early embryos and primitive adults of the chordate phylum. A second tissue type, however, is produced by…”
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Cancer-associated glycosphingolipid antigens: their structure, organization, and function by Hakomori, S

“…Experimental and human cancers are often characterized by the presence of tumor-associated glycosphingolipid (GSL) antigens defined by monoclonal antibodies…”
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The Royal College of Surgeons rat: an animal model for inherited retinal degeneration with a still unknown genetic defect by Strauss, O, Stumpff, F, Mergler, S, Wienrich, M, Wiederholt, M

“…The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rat is the first known animal with inherited retinal degeneration. Despite the fact that the genetic defect is not known,…”
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Molecular interactions in the submembrane plaque of cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesions by Geiger, B, Yehuda-Levenberg, S, Bershadsky, A D

“…Adhesion of cells to their neighbors or to the extracellular matrix has multiple effects on cell shape, dynamics and fate. The most obvious and direct one is…”
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Innervation of the human vaginal mucosa as revealed by PGP 9.5 immunohistochemistry by Hilliges, M, Falconer, C, Ekman-Ordeberg, G, Johansson, O

“…In order to obtain a description of the innervation of the vaginal wall we employed an antiserum against the general neuronal marker, protein gene product 9.5,…”
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Applications of lectins and neoglycoconjugates in histology and pathology by Danguy, A, Decaestecker, C, Genten, F, Salmon, I, Kiss, R

“…The biological importance of oligosaccharide sequences in many different settings is undeniable. Glycan histochemistry has brought together the histological…”
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Molecular dissection of Norrie disease by Berger, W

“…Norrie disease (ND) is a severe form of congenital blindness accompanied by mental retardation and/or deafness in at least one third of the patients. This…”
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Locational relationship of the supraorbital notch or foramen and infraorbital and mental foramina in Koreans by Chung, M S, Kim, H J, Kang, H S, Chung, I H

“…The morphology and locational relationship of the supraorbital notch/foramen, infraorbital foramen, and mental foramen were studied from photographs of 124…”
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Signaling pathways for transduction of the initial message of the glycocode into cellular responses by Villalobo, A, Gabius, H

“…The sugar units of glycan structures store information and establish an alphabet of life. The language of the oligosaccharide coding units is deciphered by…”
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The incidence and dimensions of the retroarticular canal of the atlas vertebra by Mitchell, J

“…The retroarticular canal has been implicated in compression of the vertebral artery, where it passes over the posterior arch of the atlas vertebra, during…”
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Lectin ligands: new insights into their conformations and their dynamic behavior and the discovery of conformer selection by lectins by von der Lieth, C, Siebert, H, Kozár, T, Burchert, M, Frank, M, Gilleron, M, Kaltner, H, Kayser, G, Tajkhorshid, E, Bovin, N V, Vliegenthart, J F, Gabius, H

“…The mysteries of the functions of complex glycoconjugates have enthralled scientists over decades. Theoretical considerations have ascribed an enormous…”
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Glycoproteins now and then: a personal account by Sharon, N

“…The present article opens with a brief summary of the current knowledge of glycoproteins and their medical applications, as compared to the almost complete…”
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Plant lectins - more than just tools for glycoscientists: occurrence, structure, and possible functions of plant lectins by Rüdiger, H

“…Plant lectins are easily available, fairly stable and suitable for many kinds of chemical modification. Thus, they have become important tools in…”
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A biomechanical perspective on spinal mechanisms of coordinated muscular action: an architecture principle by Nichols, T R

“…A principle of organization of spinal circuitry which emerges from the studies reviewed here is that the structure of the distributed network of pathways in…”
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Extracellular matrix and adhesive molecules in the early development of the gut and its innervation in normal and spotting lethal rat embryos by Newgreen, D F, Hartley, L

“…The distribution of fibronectin (FN), laminin (LM), J1/tenascin, chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan (CSPG), neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM), neurofilament…”
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A comparative study of femoral head diameters and sex differentiation in Nigerians by Asala, S A, Mbajiorgu, F E, Papandro, B A

“…The vertical and transverse diameters of the head of 504 paired human femurs (257 males and 247 females) from Maiduguri in the northeastern arid zone of…”
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Articular facets of the coracoclavicular joint in Koreans by Cho, B P, Kang, H S

“…This study was performed to investigate the occurrence of the coracoclavicular joint in Koreans. Materials used in this study were paired clavicles and…”
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Outer radius-wall thickness ratio, a postmortem quantitative histology in human coronary arteries by Podesser, B K, Neumann, F, Neumann, M, Schreiner, W, Wollenek, G, Mallinger, R

“…Although the anatomy, histology and pathology of human coronary arteries have been studied extensively, little is known about the functional relationship…”
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