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Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.750.580
Unique ID
D018026
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018026
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Cell surface proteins that bind pancreatic hormones with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behavior of cells. These include receptors for glucagon (secreted by alpha cells), insulin (secreted by beta cells), somatostatin (secreted by delta cells), and pancreatic peptide (secreted by PP cells). Some of these hormones and receptors also support neurotransmission.
Entry Version
RECEPT PANCREATIC HORMONE
Entry Term(s)
Pancreatic Hormone Receptor
Pancreatic Hormone Receptors
Receptors, Pancreatic Hormones
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/21
Revision Date
1997/06/20
Receptors, Pancreatic Hormone Preferred
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