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Haptens MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Haptens
Tree Number(s)
D23.050.550.480
Unique ID
D006241
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006241
Scope Note
Small antigenic determinants capable of eliciting an immune response only when coupled to a carrier. Haptens bind to antibodies but by themselves cannot elicit an antibody response.
Entry Term(s)
Contact-Sensitizing Agents
Hapten
NLM Classification #
QW 573.5.E7
Public MeSH Note
65
History Note
65(64)
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Haptens Preferred
Contact-Sensitizing Agents Narrower
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