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Somatomedins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Somatomedins
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.742.500
D12.776.124.862
D12.776.467.742.500
D23.529.742.500
Unique ID
D013002
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013002
Scope Note
Insulin-like polypeptides made by the liver and some fibroblasts and released into the blood when stimulated by SOMATOTROPIN. They cause sulfate incorporation into collagen, RNA, and DNA synthesis, which are prerequisites to cell division and growth of the organism.
Entry Term(s)
Somatomedin
Sulfation Factor
Registry Number
0
NLM Classification #
QU 107
Previous Indexing
Blood Proteins (1966-1970)
Sulfates/metabolism (1966-1970)
See Also
Receptors, Somatomedin
Public MeSH Note
82; was SOMATOMEDIN 1973-81
Online Note
use SOMATOMEDINS to search SOMATOMEDIN 1973-81 & SULFATION FACTOR 1971-72 (as Prov 1971-72)
History Note
82; was SOMATOMEDIN 1973-81, was SULFATION FACTOR 1971-72 (Prov)
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/05/17
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