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MeSH Heading: Elastin-Like Polypeptides
Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.421.500; D12.776.860.300.350.350; D26.255.260.259; E02.319.300.380.388
Unique ID: D000097825
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097825
Scope Note: Synthetic biopolymers that are formed by repeating amino acid sequences that are naturally found in TROPOELASTIN. They are useful for various purposes, including DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS, TISSUE SCAFFOLDS, and ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS.
Entry Term(s): Elastin-Like Polypeptides (ELPs)
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Elastin (2003-2023)
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
Date Introduced: 2024/01/01
Last Updated: 2024/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Elastin-Like Polypeptides MeSH Descriptor Data 2026