"Intermediate Filaments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cytoplasmic filaments intermediate in diameter (about 10 nanometers) between the microfilaments and the microtubules. They may be composed of any of a number of different proteins and form a ring around the cell nucleus.
| Descriptor ID |
D007382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.750.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Intermediate Filaments- Intermediate Filaments
- Filament, Intermediate
- Filaments, Intermediate
- Intermediate Filament
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intermediate Filaments" by people in Profiles.
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Serum neurofilament light chain: a novel biomarker for early diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy. Diabetologia. 2023 03; 66(3):579-589.
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Mutant desmin substantially perturbs mitochondrial morphology, function and maintenance in skeletal muscle tissue. Acta Neuropathol. 2016 09; 132(3):453-73.
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Myofiber integrity depends on desmin network targeting to Z-disks and costameres via distinct plectin isoforms. J Cell Biol. 2008 May 19; 181(4):667-81.
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