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Receptors, Very Late Antigen MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Receptors, Very Late Antigen
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.705.408.850
Unique ID
D016029
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016029
Scope Note
Members of the integrin family appearing late after T-cell activation. They are a family of proteins initially identified at the surface of stimulated T-cells, but now identified on a variety of cell types. At least six VLA antigens have been identified as heterodimeric adhesion receptors consisting of a single common beta-subunit and different alpha-subunits.
Entry Version
RECEPT VLA
Entry Term(s)
Receptor, Very Late Antigen
Receptors, VLA
Receptors, Very Late Activation Antigen
VLA Activation Antigens
VLA Differentiation Antigens
VLA Protein Complex
VLA Receptors
Very Late Activation Antigen Receptors
Very Late Antigen Receptors
Previous Indexing
Antigens, Differentiation (1988-1989)
Antigens, Surface (1978-1989)
Receptors, Endogenous Substances (1973-1989)
Receptors, Immunologic (1980-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/07/07
Revision Date
2003/07/09
Receptors, Very Late Antigen Preferred
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