Full 2L QBank
Pathology FMGE 2017 101e2f95

Rolling of leucocytes on endothelial cells is mediated by which of the following proteins?

A
Selectins
B
Integrins
C
Transferrin
D
PECAM-1
High-Yield Explanation
Rolling interactions of leucocytes are mediated by a family of proteins called as selectins 3 types of selectins: L - selectins ( on leucocytes ) , E - selectin ( on endothelium ), P-selectin ( On platelets, endothelium ) Integrins: Firm adhesion of leucocyte to endothelial cell is mediated by family of leucocyte surface proteins called as integrins Transferrin: Iron transpoing protein PECAM-1: (platelet endothelium cell adhesion molecule): Present in the inter-cellular junction between endothelial cells Help in migration of leucocytes

Related Pathology MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now