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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 5 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 5
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.420.290
Unique ID
D018975
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018975
Scope Note
One of the six homologous soluble proteins that bind insulin-like growth factors (SOMATOMEDINS) and modulate their mitogenic and metabolic actions at the cellular level.
Entry Term(s)
IGF-Binding Protein 5
IGFBP-5
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Carrier Proteins (1991-1995)
Public MeSH Note
2005; see INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH-FACTOR-BINDING-PROTEIN-5 1996-2004; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN-5 was indexed under CARRIER PROTEINS 1991-1995
History Note
2005(1991)
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1995/06/16
Revision Date
2004/07/07
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