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Gene Information

Gene symbol: MCAM

Gene name: melanoma cell adhesion molecule

HGNC ID: 6934

Synonyms: MUC18, CD146

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 CD8A 1 hits
2 MAGEA1 1 hits
3 MLANA 1 hits
4 SILV 1 hits
5 TFRC 1 hits
6 TRNAP2 1 hits
7 TYR 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 17024104 Vaccination against MUC18 elicited effective humoral and CD8+ T-cell immune responses against melanoma.
2 21327126 Using an inducible and rapid expression plasmid, vaccination with several antigens of different length and epitope composition, including TRp-2, gp100 and MUC18, was evaluated against glioma tumor cells.
3 21327126 Characteristics that consistently improved anti-tumor immunity include: long peptides with immunodominant and cryptic CD8(+) epitopes, and strong CD4(+) Th epitopes.
4 23833682 These cells express differential amounts of various melanoma associated antigens such as MART-1, gp100 (Pmel17), MAGE-A1 and tyrosinase as well a cell surface antigens essential for melanoma cell metastasis, such as CD146 and CD71.