"thrombospondin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌθɹɒm.bə(ʊ)ˈspɒn.dɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌθɹɑm.boʊˈspɑn.dɪn/ [General-American] Forms: thrombospondins [plural]
Etymology: From thrombin + respond + -in, coined in a 1972 paper by Baenziger et al., named due to its sensitivity to thrombin.https://web.archive.org/web/20060223143336/http://www.jbc.org/cgi/content/abstract/247/9/2723 Etymology templates: {{af|en|thrombin|respond|-in}} thrombin + respond + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} thrombospondin (countable and uncountable, plural thrombospondins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins secreted into the extracellular matrix by various types of cell, which play a role in cellular adhesion in processes including thrombocyte aggregation, tumor metastasis, and angiogenesis. Wikipedia link: thrombospondin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: spondin, thrombin

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