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Descriptor English: Nestin
Descriptor Spanish: Nestina
Descriptor nestina
Scope note: Proteína de filamento intermedio de tipo VI que se expresa principalmente en las células nerviosas, donde está asociado con la supervivencia, la renovación y la proliferación estimulada por mitógeno de las células madre neurales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nestina
Descriptor French: Nestine
Entry term(s): Nestin Protein
Protein, Nestin
Tree number(s): D05.750.078.593.540
D12.776.220.475.540
D12.776.631.607
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064231
Scope note: A type VI intermediate filament protein expressed mostly in nerve cells where it is associated with the survival, renewal and mitogen-stimulated proliferation of neural progenitor cells.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 2014; was indexed under INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS and NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS 1990-2013
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55254
Unique ID: D064231
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Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/11/24
Nestin - Preferred
Concept UI M0174483
Scope note A type VI intermediate filament protein expressed mostly in nerve cells where it is associated with the survival, renewal and mitogen-stimulated proliferation of neural progenitor cells.
Preferred term Nestin
Entry term(s) Nestin Protein
Protein, Nestin



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