Essential role of the coxsackie- and adenovirus receptor (CAR) in development of the lymphatic system in mice.

The coxsackie- and adenovirus receptor (CAR) is a cell adhesion molecule predominantly associated with epithelial tight junctions in adult tissues. CAR is also expressed in cardiomyocytes and essential for heart development up to embryonic day 11.5, but not thereafter. CAR is not expressed in vascul...

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Main Authors: Momina Mirza, Mei-Fong Pang, Mohamad Amr Zaini, Paula Haiko, Tuomas Tammela, Kari Alitalo, Lennart Philipson, Jonas Fuxe, Kerstin Sollerbrant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22624044/?tool=EBI