Exocytosis
"Exocytosis" 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.
Cellular release of material within membrane-limited vesicles by fusion of the vesicles with the CELL MEMBRANE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005089
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.299.490
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Predescu SA, Predescu DN, Malik AB. Molecular determinants of endothelial transcytosis and their role in endothelial permeability. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007 Oct; 293(4):L823-42.
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Curran MJ, Cohen FS, Chandler DE, Munson PJ, Zimmerberg J. Exocytotic fusion pores exhibit semi-stable states. J Membr Biol. 1993 Apr; 133(1):61-75.
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Zimmerberg J, Curran M, Cohen FS. A lipid/protein complex hypothesis for exocytotic fusion pore formation. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991; 635:307-17.