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Becaplermin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Becaplermin
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.910.650.500
D12.776.260.690.500
D12.776.467.910.650.500
D23.529.910.650.500
Unique ID
D000077214
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077214
Scope Note
A recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor B-chain dimer used to promote WOUND HEALING by stimulating PHYSIOLOGIC ANGIOGENESIS.
Entry Term(s)
PDGF-BB
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB, Recombinant
Recombinant Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB
Regranex
rPDGF-BB
rhPDGF-BB
Pharm Action
Anticoagulants
Angiogenesis Inducing Agents
Registry Numbers
1B56C968OA
0
Public MeSH Note
2019; BECAPLERMIN was indexed under PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-SIS 2013-2018; under PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR 1992-2012; and under RECOMBINANT PROTEINS 1992-1994
History Note
2019 (1992)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2018/01/16
Becaplermin Preferred
Regranex Narrower
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