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Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.615
D23.469.850
Unique ID
D000067759
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000067759
Scope Note
A single-pass transmembrane CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR that binds ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCTS to mediate cellular responses to both acute and chronic vascular inflammation in conditions such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS and DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2.
Entry Term(s)
AGE Receptor
AGER Protein
Advanced Glycation End Product Receptor
Advanced Glycation End Product Receptors
Amphoterin Receptor
RAGE (Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products)
Receptor For Advanced Glycation End Product
Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE)
Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproduct
Receptor for Advanced Glycation Endproducts
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Receptors, Endogenous Substances (1991-1993)
Receptors, Immunologic (1993-2015)
See Also
Advanced Oxidation Protein Products
Public MeSH Note
2018; see ADVANCED GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCT-SPECIFIC RECEPTOR 2016-2017; ADVANCED GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCT-SPECIFIC RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC 1993-2015, and under RECEPTORS, ENDOGENOUS SUBSTANCES 1991-1993
History Note
2018 (1991)
Date Introduced
2016/01/01
Last Updated
2022/04/07
Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products Preferred
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