"Osteopontin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A negatively-charged extracellular matrix protein that plays a role in the regulation of BONE metabolism and a variety of other biological functions. Cell signaling by osteopontin may occur through a cell adhesion sequence that recognizes INTEGRIN ALPHA-V BETA-3.
| Descriptor ID |
D053495
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.625 D12.776.395.700.837 D12.776.467.374.625 D12.776.860.300.762 D23.529.374.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteopontin- Osteopontin
- Sialoprotein 1
- Secreted Phosphoprotein 1
- Bone Sialoprotein 1
- Sialoprotein 1, Bone
- Bone Sialoprotein I
- Sialoprotein I, Bone
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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