gamma Catenin

"gamma Catenin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A multi-functional catenin that is highly homologous to BETA CATENIN. Gamma catenin binds CADHERINS and helps link their cytoplasmic tails to ACTIN in the CYTOSKELETON via ALPHA CATENIN. It is also found in DESMOSOMES where it mediates the link between DESMOSOMAL CADHERINS and DESMOPLAKIN.

Descriptor ID

D051185

MeSH Number(s)

D12.776.091.500

D12.776.220.145.750

Concept/Terms

gamma Catenin

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Armadillo Domain Proteins [D12.776.091]
gamma Catenin [D12.776.091.500]
Cytoskeletal Proteins [D12.776.220]
Catenins [D12.776.220.145]
gamma Catenin [D12.776.220.145.750]

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publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "gamma Catenin" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "gamma Catenin" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 29 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	2	2
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	1	2
2010	1	2	3
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	1	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	2	3	5
2015	0	2	2
2016	0	3	3
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "gamma Catenin" by people in Profiles.

Lymphatic Invasion of Plakoglobin-Dependent Tumor Cell Clusters Drives Formation of Polyclonal Lung Metastases in Colon Cancer. Gastroenterology. 2023 08; 165(2):429-444.e15.

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Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3ß Inhibition Improves Myocardial Angiogenesis and Perfusion in a Swine Model of Metabolic Syndrome. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 07 12; 5(7).

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Differential expression of E-cadherin and catenins in ovarian sex cord stromal tumours. Histopathology. 2016 Aug; 69(2):298-306.

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Characterizing the Molecular Pathology of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy in Patient Buccal Mucosa Cells. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2016 Feb; 9(2):e003688.

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Differential impairment of adherens-junction expression/phosphorylation after cardioplegia in diabetic versus non-diabetic patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Mar; 49(3):937-43.

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Circulating tumor cell clusters-associated gene plakoglobin and breast cancer survival. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Jun; 151(3):491-500.

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Clinical Presentation, Long-Term Follow-Up, and Outcomes of 1001 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy Patients and Family Members. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015 Jun; 8(3):437-46.

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy mutations alter shear response without changes in cell-cell adhesion. Cardiovasc Res. 2014 Nov 01; 104(2):280-9.

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Circulating tumor cell clusters are oligoclonal precursors of breast cancer metastasis. Cell. 2014 Aug 28; 158(5):1110-1122.

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Identification of a new modulator of the intercalated disc in a zebrafish model of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. Sci Transl Med. 2014 Jun 11; 6(240):240ra74.

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