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Uteroglobin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Uteroglobin
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.861.500
Unique ID
D014598
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014598
Scope Note
A steroid-inducible protein that was originally identified in uterine fluid. It is a secreted homodimeric protein with identical 70-amino acid subunits that are joined in an antiparallel orientation by two disulfide bridges. A variety of activities are associated with uteroglobin including the sequestering of hydrophobic ligands and the inhibition of SECRETORY PHOSPHOLIPASE A2.
Entry Term(s)
Blastokinin
Clara Cell Secretory Protein
Clara Cell-Specific Protein
Secretoglobin, Family 1A, Member 1
Registry Numbers
9060-09-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Blastokinin
Previous Indexing
Glycoproteins (1971-1974)
Public MeSH Note
1991; CLARA CELL SECRETORY PROTEIN was indexed under UTEROGLOBIN 2005-2011 and under PROTEINS 1986-2004, see GLYCOPROTEINS 1975-1990
History Note
1991(1975)
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Uteroglobin Preferred
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