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. 2015 May 20;107(3):321–330. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvv147

Table 1.

Important molecules involved in monocyte trafficking across the vessel wall

Class Common name Immunological name Gene name (mouse) Function Main ligands Expressed on Number of clinical trials Of which open References
Integrins LFA-1 CD11a, CD18 Itgal, Itgb2 Patrolling, locomotion, arrest ICAM-1, -2 Monocytes 39 8 810
Mac-1 CD11b, CD18 Itgam, Itgb2 Arrest, locomotion, transmigration, activation Multiple Monocytes 575 180 10
VLA-4 CD 49d, CD29 Itga4, Itgb1 Adhesion, transmigration VCAM-1 Monocytes 9 4 10
Immunoglobulin superfamily ICAM-1 CD54 Icam1 Adhesion, transmigration LFA-1 EC 119 25 10
ICAM-2 CD102 Icam2 Adhesion, transmigration LFA-1 EC 81 13
MCAM CD146 Mcam Transmigration EC 38 16 11
JAM-A F11r Transmigration LFA-1, JAM-A EC 2 1 9
JAM-B
JAM-B CD322 Jam2 Transmigration VLA-4 EC 202 2 12
JAM-C
Mac-1
JAM-C Jam3 Reverse transmigration CAR EC 164 20 12,13
JAML Amica1 Arrest, transmigration VLA-4 Monocytes 116 19 14
VCAM-1 CD106C Vcam1 Arrest PECAM-1 EC 93 20 10
PECAM-1 D31 Pecam1 Transmigration EC, monocytes 7 2 15
Poliovirus receptor CD155C Pvr Transmigration CD96, DNAM-1, TIGIT
PILR
EC, monocytes 11 5 16
MIC2 D99 Cd99 Transmigration EC, monocytes 115 49 17
ICD99L2 Cd99l2 Transmigration ? EC, monocytes 7 0 18
Selectins E- selectin CD62E Sele Rolling ESL-1
PSGL-1
CD44
EC 78 21 19
P- selectin CD62P Selp Rolling, arrest PSGL-1 EC 72 22 20
L-selectin CD62L Sell Rolling, signalling PSGL1, CD34 Monocytes 44 11 21
Chemokine receptors CCR1 CD191 Ccr1 Arrest CCL5 Monocytes 249 71 22
CCR5 CD195 Ccr5 Spreading, arrest, transmigration CCL5 Monocytes 226 83 23
CCR2 CD192 Ccr2 Adhesion, transmgration CCL2, -7, -12 Monocytes 277 97 24
Other VE- cadherin CD144 Cdh5 Transmigration EC 7 3 25
Eph A1, -2 Epha1 Transmigration Ephrin-A ligands Monocytes 8 5 26
Eph B1–4 Ephb1 Transmigration Ephrin-B ligands Monocytes 17 5 26