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Descriptor English: Epiregulin
Descriptor Spanish: Epirregulina
Descriptor epirregulina
Scope note: Miembro de la familia de factores de crecimiento peptídicos del factor de crecimiento epidérmico (EGF) que es sintetizado como proteína transmembrana que al ser escindida libera una forma soluble activa. La epirregulina presenta especificidad por el RECEPTOR DE EGF y el RECEPTOR ERBB-4.
Descriptor Portuguese: Epirregulina
Descriptor French: Épiréguline
Tree number(s): D12.644.276.382.562
D12.776.467.382.562
D23.529.382.562
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066260
Scope note: A member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family of peptide growth factors that is synthesized as a transmembrane protein which can be cleaved to release a soluble active form. Epiregulin has specificity for the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-4 RECEPTOR.
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; EPIREGULIN was indexed under EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 1995-2015
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55621
Unique ID: D066260
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: 2014/06/17
Epiregulin - Preferred
Concept UI M0593434
Scope note A member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family of peptide growth factors that is synthesized as a transmembrane protein which can be cleaved to release a soluble active form. Epiregulin has specificity for the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-4 RECEPTOR.
Preferred term Epiregulin



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