Effect of β3-Arg261 substitutions on surface expression, ligand binding, and outside-in signaling–related functions in αIIbβ3 and αvβ3
β3 substitution . | Surface expression . | Soluble fibrinogen binding . | Outside-in signaling–related functions* . | Stability in EDTA . | |
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Adhesion to immobilized fibrinogen and spreading . | Clot retraction . | ||||
αIIbβ3 | |||||
Arg261Ala | Negligible | Negligible | ND | ND | ND |
Arg261Lys | Normal | Normal | Impaired | Impaired | Reduced |
αvβ3 | |||||
Arg261Ala | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal |
Arg261Lys | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal |
β3 substitution . | Surface expression . | Soluble fibrinogen binding . | Outside-in signaling–related functions* . | Stability in EDTA . | |
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Adhesion to immobilized fibrinogen and spreading . | Clot retraction . | ||||
αIIbβ3 | |||||
Arg261Ala | Negligible | Negligible | ND | ND | ND |
Arg261Lys | Normal | Normal | Impaired | Impaired | Reduced |
αvβ3 | |||||
Arg261Ala | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal |
Arg261Lys | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal | Normal |
ND indicates not done.
Outside-in signaling–related functions were examined only when there was adequate surface expression.