| Descriptor English: | Heat-Shock Response | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Respuesta al Choque Térmico                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Resposta ao Choque Térmico | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Réaction de choc thermique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Heat Shock Heat Shock Reaction Heat Shock Response Heat Shock Stress Heat Shock Stresses Heat Shocks Heat Stress Heat Stress Reaction Heat Stress Response Heat Stresses Heat-Shock Reaction Heat-Shock Reactions Heat-Shock Responses Heat-Stress Reaction Heat-Stress Reactions Heat-Stress Response Heat-Stress Responses Shock, Heat Stress, Heat Stress, Heat Shock  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        G07.775.500 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018869 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A sequence of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat. In humans, an increase in skin temperature triggers muscle relaxation, sweating, and vasodilation. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        DE                                                            drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 1996 | 
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| History Note: | 1996 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Heat-Shock Proteins
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| DeCS ID: | 32735 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D018869 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1996/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1994/12/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/02/28 | 
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                                        PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
 
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena 
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                        Heat-Shock Response                                            
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                        Heat Shock Stress                                            
                                        - Related but not broader or narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0028221 | 
                                
| Scope note | A sequence of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat. In humans, an increase in skin temperature triggers muscle relaxation, sweating, and vasodilation. | 
| Preferred term | Heat-Shock Response | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Heat Shock Reaction                                                 Heat Shock Response Heat Stress Reaction Heat Stress Response Heat-Shock Reaction Heat-Shock Reactions Heat-Shock Responses Heat-Stress Reaction Heat-Stress Reactions Heat-Stress Response Heat-Stress Responses  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000640540 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Heat Shock Stress | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Heat Shock                                                 Heat Shock Stresses Heat Shocks Heat Stress Heat Stresses Shock, Heat Stress, Heat Stress, Heat Shock  | 
                                
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