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MeSH Heading: Retinol-Binding Proteins, Interstitial
Tree Number(s): D12.776.157.700.001; D12.776.306.752
Unique ID: D000099214
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099214
Scope Note: A subclass of retinol-binding proteins that take part in the transport of RETINOL between the ROD CELL OUTER SEGMENT and RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. Do not confuse with inverted repeat binding protein (also known as IRBP).
Entry Term(s): Interphotoreceptor Retinoid-Binding Protein; Interphotoreceptor Retinol-Binding Protein; Interstitial Retinol-Binding Protein; Retinal A-Antigen
Registry Numbers: 0
Public MeSH Note: 2026; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEIN, INTERSTITIAL was indexed under EYE PROTEINS 1999-2025 and under RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS 1984-2025
History Note: 2026 (1984); use INTERSTITIAL RETINOL-BINDING PROTEIN (NM) 1984-2025
Date Introduced: 2026/01/01
Last Updated: 2026/01/01

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)

Retinol-Binding Proteins, Interstitial MeSH Descriptor Data 2026