"CD58 Antigens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Glycoproteins with a wide distribution on hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic cells and strongly expressed on MACROPHAGES. CD58 mediates cell adhesion by binding to CD2; (CD2 ANTIGENS); and this enhances antigen-specific T-cell activation.
| Descriptor ID |
D018968
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.395.550.034 D12.776.543.550.158
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| Concept/Terms |
CD58 Antigens- CD58 Antigens
- CD58 Antigen
- Antigen, CD58
- LFA-3
- Antigens, CD58
- Lymphocyte Function Associated Antigen-3
- Lymphocyte Function Associated Antigen 3
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