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Antigens, CD147

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Definition: A widely distributed cell surface transmembrane glycoprotein that stimulates the synthesis of MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES. It is found at high levels on the surface of malignant NEOPLASMS and may play a role as a mediator of malignant cell behavior.      Other names Antigen, CD147; Extracellular Matrix Metalloproteinase Inducer (EM; Emmprin Protein; Emmprin; CD147 Antigen; Basigin Protein; Basigin; CD147 Antigens
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Bsg protein, mouse  0   *Antigens, CD147.
BSG protein, human  0   *Antigens, CD147.
Bsg protein, Gallus gallus  0   *Avian Proteins *Antigens, CD147. Dev Dyn 1993 Apr;196(4):252-62
Bsg protein, rat  0   *Blood Proteins *Antigens, CD147. J Cell Biol 1993 Feb;120(3):687-94

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