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Chloride Channels MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Chloride Channels
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.400.175
D12.776.543.550.450.175
D12.776.543.585.400.175
Unique ID
D018118
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018118
Scope Note
Cell membrane glycoproteins that form channels to selectively pass chloride ions. Nonselective blockers include FENAMATES; ETHACRYNIC ACID; and TAMOXIFEN.
Entry Version
CL CHANNELS
Entry Term(s)
CaCC
CaCCs
Calcium-Activated Chloride Channel
Calcium-Activated Chloride Channels
Chloride Channel
Chloride Ion Channel
Chloride Ion Channels
Chlorine Channel
Chlorine Channels
Ion Channel, Chloride
Ion Channels, Chloride
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QU 55.7
Previous Indexing
Chlorides (1979-1993)
Ion Channels (1979-1993)
Membrane Proteins (1988-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94; CHLORIDE CHANNELS was indexed under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1988-93
Online Note
use CHLORIDE CHANNELS (NM) to search CHLORIDE CHANNELS 1988-93
History Note
94; was CHLORIDE CHANNELS (NM) 1988-93
Entry Combination
agonists:Chloride Channel Agonists
Date Introduced
1994/01/01
Last Updated
2020/05/27
Chloride Channels Preferred
Calcium-Activated Chloride Channels Narrower
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