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MeSH Heading: PPAR gamma
Tree Number(s): D12.776.826.239.588
Unique ID: D047495
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D047495
Scope Note: A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with RETINOID X RECEPTOR ALPHA is important in regulation of GLUCOSE metabolism and CELL GROWTH PROCESSES. It is a target of THIAZOLIDINEDIONES for control of DIABETES MELLITUS.
Entry Term(s): PPARgamma; PPARgamma2; PPARgamma3; Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor gamma; Thiazolidinedione Receptor; mPPARgamma1; mPPARgamma2
Previous Indexing: Transcription Factors (1993-2004)
See Also: Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial
Public MeSH Note: 2005; PPAR GAMMA was indexed under TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS & RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR 1994-2004, and under RECEPTORS, ENDOGENOUS SUBSTANCES 1992-1993
History Note: 2005(1992)
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/06/23

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PPAR gamma MeSH Descriptor Data 2024