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beta-Thromboglobulin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
beta-Thromboglobulin
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.374.200.070
D12.776.124.125.050
D12.776.124.790.223.160
D12.776.377.715.182.160
D12.776.467.374.200.070
D23.119.050
D23.125.300.070
D23.469.200.070
D23.529.374.200.070
Unique ID
D001620
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001620
Scope Note
A platelet-specific protein which is released when platelets aggregate. Elevated plasma levels have been reported after deep venous thrombosis, pre-eclampsia, myocardial infarction with mural thrombosis, and myeloproliferative disorders. Measurement of beta-thromboglobulin in biological fluids by radioimmunoassay is used for the diagnosis and assessment of progress of thromboembolic disorders.
Entry Version
BETA TG
Entry Term(s)
beta-2 Thromboglobulin
Previous Indexing
Beta Globulins (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note
87; was see under BETA GLOBULINS 1980-86
History Note
87(80); was see under BETA GLOBULINS 1980-86
Date Established
1987/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/05/23
Revision Date
2018/07/01
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