Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun biochemistry A catenin protein that is a component of desmosomes

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word plakoglobin.

Examples

  • Several years ago, he and his colleagues discovered that a desmosomal protein known as plakoglobin was dramatically diminished in tissue samples of ARVC.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • Several years ago, he and his colleagues discovered that a desmosomal protein known as plakoglobin was dramatically diminished in tissue samples of ARVC.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2009

  • Several years ago, he and his colleagues discovered that a desmosomal protein known as plakoglobin was dramatically diminished in tissue samples of ARVC.

    unknown title 2009

  • Several years ago, he and his colleagues discovered that a desmosomal protein known as plakoglobin was dramatically diminished in tissue samples of ARVC.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • In this new study, the authors set out to determine if this reduced plakoglobin signal could serve as a biomarker for ARVC early in the course of the disease.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • "An immunohistochemical test [based on plakoglobin levels] could, in the future, provide clinicians with an important new diagnostic tool," he adds.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • In this new study, the authors set out to determine if this reduced plakoglobin signal could serve as a biomarker for ARVC early in the course of the disease.

    unknown title 2009

  • In this new study, the authors set out to determine if this reduced plakoglobin signal could serve as a biomarker for ARVC early in the course of the disease.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • "There was no question that the plakoglobin signal level was reduced diffusely in the ARVC samples."

    unknown title 2009

  • "There was no question that the plakoglobin signal level was reduced diffusely in the ARVC samples."

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.