Since its identification as a marker for advanced melanoma in the 1980s,CD146 has been found to have multiple functions in both physiological and pathological processes,including embryonic development,tissue repair an...Since its identification as a marker for advanced melanoma in the 1980s,CD146 has been found to have multiple functions in both physiological and pathological processes,including embryonic development,tissue repair and regeneration,tumor progression,fibrosis disease,and inflammations.Subsequent research has revealed that CD146 is involved in various signaling pathways as a receptor or coreceptor in these processes.This correlation between CD146 and multiple diseases has sparked interest in its potential applications in diagnosis,prognosis,and targeted therapy.To better comprehend the versatile roles of CD146,we have summarized its research history and synthesized findings from numerous reports,proposing that cell plasticity serves as the underlying mechanism through which CD146 contributes to development,regeneration,and various diseases.Targeting CD146 would consequently halt cell state shifting during the onset and progression of these related diseases.Therefore,the development of therapy targeting CD146 holds significant practical value.展开更多
基金supported in part by the Beijing Natural Science Foundation of China(L232077,7242092,7222117)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82000812)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2023M733682).
文摘Since its identification as a marker for advanced melanoma in the 1980s,CD146 has been found to have multiple functions in both physiological and pathological processes,including embryonic development,tissue repair and regeneration,tumor progression,fibrosis disease,and inflammations.Subsequent research has revealed that CD146 is involved in various signaling pathways as a receptor or coreceptor in these processes.This correlation between CD146 and multiple diseases has sparked interest in its potential applications in diagnosis,prognosis,and targeted therapy.To better comprehend the versatile roles of CD146,we have summarized its research history and synthesized findings from numerous reports,proposing that cell plasticity serves as the underlying mechanism through which CD146 contributes to development,regeneration,and various diseases.Targeting CD146 would consequently halt cell state shifting during the onset and progression of these related diseases.Therefore,the development of therapy targeting CD146 holds significant practical value.
