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MeSH Heading: Podosomes
Tree Number(s): A11.284.180.695; A11.436.275.841
Unique ID: D000069261
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069261
Scope Note: Actin-rich adhesive structures found at the ventral surface of metazoan ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. When found in cultured cancer cells they are referred to as invadopodia. These are matrix-degrading structures composed of an ACTIN CYTOSKELETON core and an INTEGRINS-containing ring complex.
Entry Term(s): Invadopodia; Invadopodium; Invadosomes
Previous Indexing: Cell Surface Extensions (2006-2015); Extracellular Matrix (1996-2015)
See Also: Mechanotransduction, Cellular
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

transplantation (TR)

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virology (VI)

Concept UI: M000605276
Scope Note: Actin-rich adhesive structures found at the ventral surface of metazoan ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. When found in cultured cancer cells they are referred to as invadopodia. These are matrix-degrading structures composed of an ACTIN CYTOSKELETON core and an INTEGRINS-containing ring complex.
Terms: Podosomes Preferred Term
Term UI T000879160
Date05/05/2015
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2016); Invadopodia
Term UI T000879161
Date05/05/2015
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2016); Invadosomes
Term UI T000879163
Date05/05/2015
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2016); Invadopodium
Term UI T000879168
Date05/05/2015
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2016)

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