# Integrin subunit alpha 2

> mammalian protein found in Rattus norvegicus

**Wikidata**: [Q29516947](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29516947)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/integrin-subunit-alpha-2-q29516947


## References

1. UniProt
2. [InterPro Release 71.0](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/protein/A0A0G2K470)
3. Q20641742
4. [GOA](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
5. [Crucial role of fibroblast integrins alpha2 and beta1 in maintaining the structural and mechanical properties of the skin](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
6. [Glomerular epithelial and mesangial cells differentially modulate the binding specificities of VLA-1 and VLA-2](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
7. [Smooth muscle actin determines mechanical force-induced p38 activation](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
8. [Identification of a heparin binding site and the biological activities of the laminin alpha1 chain carboxy-terminal globular domain](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
9. [Role of MT1-MMP in the osteogenic differentiation](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
10. [Interaction of transient receptor potential vanilloid 4, integrin, and SRC tyrosine kinase in mechanical hyperalgesia](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
11. [The role of alpha1beta1 integrin in wound contraction. A quantitative analysis of liver myofibroblasts in vivo and in primary culture](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
12. [Distribution of alpha and beta integrin subunits in the adult rat hippocampus after pilocarpine-induced neuronal cell loss, axonal reorganization and reactive astrogliosis](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
13. [Polyamines are important for attachment of IEC-6 cells to extracellular matrix](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
14. [Parathyroid hormone (1–34) regulates integrin expression in vivo in rat osteoblasts](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
15. [Differential susceptibility of osteosarcoma cells and primary osteoblasts to cell detachment caused by snake venom metalloproteinase protein](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
16. [Integrin alpha2beta1 affects mechano-transduction in slowly and rapidly adapting cutaneous mechanoreceptors in rat hairy skin](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
17. [Hypoxia activates MAPK activity in rat nucleus pulposus cells: regulation of integrin expression and cell survival](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
18. [Integrin alpha(2)beta(1) (VLA-2) is a principal receptor used by neutrophils for locomotion in extravascular tissue](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
19. [Progesterone Modulates Integrin α2 (ITGA2) and α11 (ITGA11) in the Pregnant Cervix](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
20. [The effect of mechanical stimulation on the expression of alpha 2, beta 1, beta 3 integrins and the proliferation, synthetic function in rat osteoblasts](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
21. [Syndecan-2 overexpression regulates adhesion and migration through cooperation with integrin alpha2](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
22. [Type I collagen-induced osteoblastic differentiation of bone-marrow cells mediated by collagen-alpha2beta1 integrin interaction](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
23. [Differential integrin expression by cardiac fibroblasts from hypertensive and exercise-trained rat hearts](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
24. [The integrin alpha2beta1 agonist, aggretin, promotes proliferation and migration of VSMC through NF-kB translocation and PDGF production](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
25. [Modulation of alpha2beta1 integrin changes during mammary gland development by beta-oestradiol](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
26. [Induction of cellular processes containing collagenase and retinoid by integrin-binding to interstitial collagen in hepatic stellate cell culture](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
27. [Ascorbic Acid Alters Collagen Integrins in Bone Culture*](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
28. [Distinct structural forms of type I collagen modulate cell cycle regulatory proteins in mesangial cells](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
29. [Phenotypic heterogeneity influences the behavior of rat aortic smooth muscle cells in collagen lattice](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
30. [The Thrombospondin Receptor CD47 (IAP) Modulates and Associates with α2β1 Integrin in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
31. [Collagen phagocytosis and apoptosis are induced by high level alkaline phosphatase expression in rat fibroblasts](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
32. [The expression of mesenchymal, neural and haematopoietic stem cell markers in adult hepatocytes proliferating in vitro](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:A0A0G2K470)
33. ensembl Release 106