Selectins mediate interactions between which of the following?
A)leukocytes and blood vessel endothelial cells
B)muscle cells and ECM
C)nerve cells and other nerve cells
D)intestinal epithelial cells with neighboring cells
E)skin cells in different skin layers

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Selectins are a family of cell adhesion molecules that mediate the interaction between leukocytes (white blood cells) and endothelial cells lining the blood vessels. This interaction is crucial for the immune response, allowing leukocytes to exit the bloodstream and enter tissues where they are needed to fight infection or injury.

Selectins Mediate Interactions Between Which of the Following