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Receptors, Purinergic P2X7 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Receptors, Purinergic P2X7
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.400.400.750.700
D12.776.543.550.450.500.600.700
D12.776.543.585.400.500.600.700
D12.776.543.750.695.700.720.250.700
D12.776.543.750.720.700.720.500.700
Unique ID
D058486
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058486
Scope Note
A purinergic P2X neurotransmitter receptor that plays a role in pain sensation signaling and regulation of inflammatory processes.
Entry Term(s)
P2X7 Purinoceptor
P2X7 Purinoceptors
P2X7 Receptor
P2Z Receptor
Purinergic P2X7 Receptor
Purinergic Receptor P2X, Ligand-Gated Ion Channel, 7
Purinoceptor P2Z
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2011; PURINERGIC P2X7 RECEPTOR (now RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2X7) was indexed under RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2 1996-2010
History Note
2011
Entry Combination
agonists:Purinergic P2X Receptor Agonists
antagonists & inhibitors:Purinergic P2X Receptor Antagonists
Date Established
2011/01/01
Date of Entry
2010/06/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Receptors, Purinergic P2X7 Preferred
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