Medical Definition of CD18

1. Cell-surface glycoprotein beta-chains that are non-covalently linked to specific alpha-chains of the CD11 family of leukocyte-adhesion molecules (receptors, leukocyte-adhesion). A defect in the gene encoding CD18 causes leukocyte-adhesion deficiency syndrome. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of CD18

CCTe
CCU
cd
CD
cd-I
CD-R
CD-rom
CD-ROM
CD-ROM drive
CD-WO
CD1
CD11
CD13
CD14
CD15
CD18 (current term)
CD19
CD2
CD20
CD26
CD27
CD28
CD29
CD3
CD30
CD31
CD34
CD36
CD4
CD4-positive T-lymphocytes

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