"Intermediate Filaments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Cytoplasmic filaments intermediate in diameter (about 10 nanometers) between the microfilaments and the microtubules. They may be composed of any of a number of different proteins and form a ring around the cell nucleus.
| Descriptor ID |
D007382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.750.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Intermediate Filaments- Intermediate Filaments
- Filament, Intermediate
- Filaments, Intermediate
- Intermediate Filament
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intermediate Filaments" by people in Profiles.
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Stabilizing vimentin phosphorylation inhibits stem-like cell properties and metastasis of hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal carcinomas. Cell Rep. 2023 12 26; 42(12):113470.
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Characterization of Calpain and Caspase-6-Generated Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Breakdown Products Following Traumatic Brain Injury and Astroglial Cell Injury. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 11; 23(16).
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Vimentin and cytokeratin: Good alone, bad together. Semin Cancer Biol. 2022 11; 86(Pt 3):816-826.
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Blood Neurofilament Light Chain in Genetic Ataxia: A Meta-Analysis. Mov Disord. 2022 01; 37(1):171-181.
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A Revised Diagnostic Classification of Canine Glioma: Towards Validation of the Canine Glioma Patient as a Naturally Occurring Preclinical Model for Human Glioma. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2018 11 01; 77(11):1039-1054.
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Type III Intermediate Filaments Desmin, Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP), Vimentin, and Peripherin. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. 2017 Dec 01; 9(12).
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A vimentin binding small molecule leads to mitotic disruption in mesenchymal cancers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 11 14; 114(46):E9903-E9912.
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Traumatic brain injuries. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2016 11 17; 2:16084.
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Nebulette is a powerful cytolinker organizing desmin and actin in mouse hearts. Mol Biol Cell. 2016 12 01; 27(24):3869-3882.
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Desmin related disease: a matter of cell survival failure. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2015 Feb; 32:113-20.