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Descriptor English: Epigen
Descriptor Spanish: Epigen
Descriptor epigen
Scope note: Miembro de la familia del EGF sintetizado como proteína rodeada de membrana que es escindida dando lugar a una forma secretora activa. Tiene efecto mitogénico sobre las CÉLULAS EPITELIALES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Epigen
Descriptor French: Épigène
Entry term(s): Epithelial Mitogen
Mitogen, Epithelial
Tree number(s): D12.644.276.382.531
D12.776.467.382.531
D23.529.382.531
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066261
Scope note: An EGF family member that is synthesized as a membrane-bound protein that can be cleaved to release an active secreted form. It has a mitogenic effect on EPITHELIAL CELLS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
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
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 2015; EPIGEN was indexed under EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 2001-2014
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55620
Unique ID: D066261
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/24
Epigen - Preferred
Concept UI M0593438
Scope note An EGF family member that is synthesized as a membrane-bound protein that can be cleaved to release an active secreted form. It has a mitogenic effect on EPITHELIAL CELLS.
Preferred term Epigen
Entry term(s) Epithelial Mitogen
Mitogen, Epithelial



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