Review Article

The Interaction of Selectins and PSGL-1 as a Key Component in Thrombus Formation and Cancer Progression

Table 1

Characteristics of various selectins.

ā€‰Cellular expressionProtein ligandsRolling velocity of leukocytes

P-selectin
(GMP-140, PADGEM, CD62P)
Activated endothelium and plateletsPSGL-1
CD24
Slow

E-Selectin
(ELAM-1, CD62E)
Activated endotheliumPSGL-1
ESL-1
L-Selectin
Podocalyxin
Slow

L-Selectin
(MEL-14, CD62L)
Constitutive expression on leukocytesPSGL-1
GlyCAM-1
MAdCAM-1
CD-34
Podocalyxin
Fast