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Descriptor English: Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 2
Descriptor Spanish: Receptor de Melanocortina Tipo 2
Descriptor receptor de melanocortina tipo 2
Entry term(s) receptor 2 de melanocortina
Scope note: Subtipo de receptor de melanocortina que se encuentra preferentemente en la CORTEZA SUPRARRENAL. Este receptor muestra especificidad para la CORTICOTROPINA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Receptor Tipo 2 de Melanocortina
Descriptor French: Récepteur de la mélanocortine de type 2
Entry term(s): MC2 Receptor
Melanocortin 2 Receptor
Melanocortin Receptor 2
Melanocortin-2 Receptor
Receptor, MC2
Receptor, Melanocortin 2
Receptor, Melanocortin-2
Tree number(s): D12.776.543.750.695.430.750
D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.750
D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.750
D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044103
Scope note: A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in the ADRENAL CORTEX. It shows specificity for ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
Previous Indexing: Receptors, Corticotropin (1994-2003)
Receptors, Endogenous Substances (1993)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR 2 was indexed under RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN 1994-2003 & RECEPTORS, ENDOGENOUS SUBSTANCES 1993
History Note: 2004; use RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 2 (NM) 1993-2003
Entry Version: RECEPT MELANOCORTIN TYPE 2
DeCS ID: 38283
Unique ID: D044103
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 2 - Preferred
Concept UI M0221241
Scope note A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in the ADRENAL CORTEX. It shows specificity for ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
Preferred term Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 2
Entry term(s) MC2 Receptor
Melanocortin 2 Receptor
Melanocortin Receptor 2
Melanocortin-2 Receptor
Receptor, MC2
Receptor, Melanocortin 2
Receptor, Melanocortin-2



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