Vimentin

"Vimentin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An intermediate filament protein found in most differentiating cells, in cells grown in tissue culture, and in certain fully differentiated cells. Its insolubility suggests that it serves a structural function in the cytoplasm. MW 52,000.

Descriptor ID	D014746
MeSH Number(s)	D05.750.078.593.900 D12.776.220.475.900
Concept/Terms	Vimentin Vimentin

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Macromolecular Substances [D05]
Polymers [D05.750]
Biopolymers [D05.750.078]
Intermediate Filament Proteins [D05.750.078.593]
Vimentin [D05.750.078.593.900]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Cytoskeletal Proteins [D12.776.220]
Intermediate Filament Proteins [D12.776.220.475]
Vimentin [D12.776.220.475.900]

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Bar chart showing 23 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2006 and 2012 and 2013 and 2015 and 2018 and 2022 and 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	2	2
2008	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	0	2	2
2015	0	2	2
2016	0	1	1
2018	1	1	2
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	2	2
2024	1	1	2

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Rorex C, Cardona SM, Church KA, Rodriguez D, Vanegas D, Saldivar R, Faz B, Cardona AE. Astrogliosis in the GFAP-CreERT2:Rosa26iDTR Mouse Model Does Not Exacerbate Retinal Microglia Activation or M?ller Cell Gliosis under Hypoxic Conditions. Biomolecules. 2024 May 10; 14(5).

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Ni WJ, Li ZL, Wen XL, Ji JL, Liu H, Yin Q, Jiang LY, Zhang YL, Wen Y, Tang TT, Jiang W, Lv LL, Gan WH, Liu BC, Wang B. HIF-1a and adaptor protein LIM and senescent cell antigen-like domains protein 1 axis promotes tubulointerstitial fibrosis by interacting with vimentin in angiotensin II-induced hypertension. Br J Pharmacol. 2024 Sep; 181(17):3098-3117.

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Huang MB, Brena D, Wu JY, Roth WW, Owusu S, Bond VC. Novel secretion modification region (SMR) peptide exhibits anti-metastatic properties in human breast cancer cells. Sci Rep. 2022 08 01; 12(1):13204.

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Hu F, Peng Y, Chang S, Luo X, Yuan Y, Zhu X, Xu Y, Du K, Chen Y, Deng S, Yu F, Feng X, Fan X, Ashktorab H, Smoot D, Meltzer SJ, Li S, Wei Y, Zhang X, Jin Z. Vimentin binds to a novel tumor suppressor protein, GSPT1-238aa, encoded by circGSPT1 with a selective encoding priority to halt autophagy in gastric carcinoma. Cancer Lett. 2022 10 01; 545:215826.

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Messeha SS, Zarmouh NO, Soliman KFA. Polyphenols Modulating Effects of PD-L1/PD-1 Checkpoint and EMT-Mediated PD-L1 Overexpression in Breast Cancer. Nutrients. 2021 May 19; 13(5).

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Maskarinec G, Ju D, Fong J, Horio D, Chan O, Loo LWM, Hernandez BY. Mammographic density and breast tissue expression of inflammatory markers, growth factors, and vimentin. BMC Cancer. 2018 Nov 29; 18(1):1191.

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Odero-Marah V, Hawsawi O, Henderson V, Sweeney J. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) and Prostate Cancer. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2018; 1095:101-110.

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Cheng HH, Chu LY, Chiang LY, Chen HL, Kuo CC, Wu KK. Inhibition of cancer cell epithelial mesenchymal transition by normal fibroblasts via production of 5-methoxytryptophan. Oncotarget. 2016 May 24; 7(21):31243-56.

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Miklossy G, Youn UJ, Yue P, Zhang M, Chen CH, Hilliard TS, Paladino D, Li Y, Choi J, Sarkaria JN, Kawakami JK, Wongwiwatthananukit S, Chen Y, Sun D, Chang LC, Turkson J. Hirsutinolide Series Inhibit Stat3 Activity, Alter GCN1, MAP1B, Hsp105, G6PD, Vimentin, TrxR1, and Importin a-2 Expression, and Induce Antitumor Effects against Human Glioma. J Med Chem. 2015 Oct 08; 58(19):7734-48.

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Wilkerson I, Laban J, Mitchell JM, Sheibani N, Alcendor DJ. Retinal pericytes and cytomegalovirus infectivity: implications for HCMV-induced retinopathy and congenital ocular disease. J Neuroinflammation. 2015 Jan 09; 12:2.

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