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BASEMENT MEMBRANE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
DEF

An attachment platform and a barrier to cell mixing.

OBS

Several human diseases involve anomalies of basement membranes and/or associated proteins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
CONT

[La membrane basale] sert de moyen d'ancrage aux cellules épithéliales; elle intervient comme filtre pour leur nutrition, elle est indispensable pour leur survie et leur cicratisation. De plus, la membrane basale est perméable et représente une barrière physiologique extrêmement importante (en particulier dans le domaine de la pathologie tumorale).

Spanish

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