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Antigens, CD31
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Definition
: Cell adhesion molecules present on virtually all monocytes, platelets, and granulocytes. CD31 is highly expressed on endothelial cells and concentrated at the junctions between them.
Other names
Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 1; Antigen, CD31; CD31 Antigen; Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-
1; PECAM-
1; CD31 Antigens