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Descriptor English: Relaxin
Descriptor Spanish: Relaxina
Descriptor relaxina
Scope note: Polipéptido hidrosoluble (peso molecular aproximado de 8.000) secretado por el cuerpo lúteo durante el embarazo. Produce relajación de la sínfisis del pubis y dilatación del cuello uterino en ciertas especies animales. No se conoce su papel en la mujer embarazada. (Dorland, 28th ed.).
Descriptor Portuguese: Relaxina
Descriptor French: Relaxine
Entry term(s): Relaxine B
Tree number(s): D06.472.334.734.769
D06.472.699.715
D12.644.548.762
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012065
Scope note: A water-soluble polypeptide (molecular weight approximately 8,000) extractable from the corpus luteum of pregnancy. It produces relaxation of the pubic symphysis and dilation of the uterine cervix in certain animal species. Its role in the human pregnant female is uncertain. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Annotation: /biosyn /physiol permitted
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
DF déficit
EC économie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PH physiologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine
Registry Number: 9002-69-1
CAS Type 1 Name: Relaxin
DeCS ID: 12487
Unique ID: D012065
NLM Classification: WP 530
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Relaxine - Preferred
Concept UI M0018751
Preferred term Relaxine
Relaxine B - Narrower
Concept UI M0018752
Preferred term Relaxine B



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