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MeSH Heading: Receptors, Steroid
Tree Number(s): D12.776.826.750; D12.776.930.778
Unique ID: D011987
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011987
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note: Proteins found usually in the cytoplasm or nucleus that specifically bind steroid hormones and trigger changes influencing the behavior of cells. The steroid receptor-steroid hormone complex regulates the transcription of specific genes.
Entry Version: RECEPT STEROID
Entry Term(s): Corticosteroid Receptor; Corticosteroid Receptors; Receptors, Corticosteroid; Receptors, Steroids; Steroid Receptor; Steroid Receptors
NLM Classification #: WK 150
Previous Indexing: Receptors, Cell Surface (1973-1976); Receptors, Drug (1968-1972); Steroids (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 77; RECEPTORS, CORTICOSTEROID was see RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID 1984-93; CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTORS was see RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID 1993
Online Note: use RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID to search RECEPTORS, CORTICOSTEROID 1984-93 & CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTORS 1993
History Note: 77; RECEPTORS, CORTICOSTEROID was see RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID 1984-93; CORTICOSTEROID RECEPTORS was see RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID 1993
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/05/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

ultrastructure (UL)

Concept UI: M0018626
Scope Note: Proteins found usually in the cytoplasm or nucleus that specifically bind steroid hormones and trigger changes influencing the behavior of cells. The steroid receptor-steroid hormone complex regulates the transcription of specific genes.
Terms: Receptors, Steroid Preferred Term
Term UI T035643
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1977); Steroid Receptor
Term UI T035640
Date03/11/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Receptors, Steroids
Term UI T035641
Date03/10/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Steroid Receptors
Term UI T035642
Date04/29/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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