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Clusterin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Clusterin
Tree Number(s)
D09.400.430.750
D12.776.395.207
D12.776.580.215
Unique ID
D051152
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051152
Scope Note
A highly conserved heterodimeric glycoprotein that is differentially expressed during many severe physiological disturbance states such as CANCER; APOPTOSIS; and various NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS. Clusterin is ubiquitously expressed and appears to function as a secreted MOLECULAR CHAPERONE.
Entry Term(s)
ApoJ Protein
Apolipoprotein J
Complement Lysis Inhibitor
Complement-Associated Protein SP-40,40
Ionizing Radiation-Induced Protein-8
MAC393 Antigen
SGP-2 Protein
SP 40,40 Protein
Sulfated Glycoprotein 2
Sulfated Glycoprotein-2
TRPM-2 Protein
Testosterone-Repressed Prostate Message-2 Protein
X-Ray-Inducible Protein 8
XIP8 Protein
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2006; CLUSTERIN was indexed under GLYCOPROTEINS & MOLECULAR CHAPERONES 1981-2005, & under SALIVARY PROTEINS 1980
History Note
2006(1980)
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2023/03/16
Clusterin Preferred
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