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Dermcidins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Dermcidins
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.050.400
D12.644.066.500.400
D12.776.543.695.054.400
Unique ID
D054805
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054805
Scope Note
47-amino acid peptides secreted by ECCRINE GLANDS and having a role in innate cutaneous defense, being antimicrobial to some pathogenic BACTERIA. They are overexpressed by some primary BREAST CANCER cells. They are derived from 110 residue PROTEIN PRECURSORS.
Public MeSH Note
2008
History Note
2008
Date Established
2008/01/01
Date of Entry
2007/07/09
Revision Date
2021/05/10
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