Ectodomain Shedding & Sheddases & a whole bunch of Adams
An ectodomain is the domain of a membrane protein that extends into the extracellular space (the space outside a cell). Ectodomains are usually the parts of proteins that initiate contact with surfaces, which leads to signal transduction. A nota
Cells in the APUD system may include melanocytes
MelanocytesĀ areĀ melanin-producingĀ neural crest-derivedĀ cellsĀ located in the bottom layer (theĀ stratum basale) of the skin’sĀ epidermis, the middle layer of theĀ eyeĀ (theĀ uvea),Ā theĀ inner ear,Ā vaginal epithelium,Ā meninges,Ā bones,Ā andĀ heart.Ā Melanin is a darkĀ pigmentĀ primarily
Spastic Quadriplegia
Spastic quadriplegia, also known as spastic tetraplegia, is a subset of spastic cerebral palsy that affects all four limbs (both arms and legs). Compared to quadriplegia, spastic tetraplegia is defined by spasticity of the limbs as opposed to strict paralysis. It i