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MeSH Heading: Heat-Shock Response
Tree Number(s): G07.775.500
Unique ID: D018869
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018869
Scope Note: A sequence of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat. In humans, an increase in skin temperature triggers muscle relaxation, sweating, and vasodilation.
Entry Term(s): Heat Shock; Heat Shock Stress; Heat Stress; Heat-Shock Reaction; Heat-Stress Reaction; Heat-Stress Response
See Also: Heat-Shock Proteins
Public MeSH Note: 1996
History Note: 1996
Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/12/27
Revision Date: 2018/02/28

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Concept UI: M0028221
Scope Note: A sequence of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat. In humans, an increase in skin temperature triggers muscle relaxation, sweating, and vasodilation.
Terms: Heat-Shock Response Preferred Term
Term UI T056235
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Heat-Shock Reaction
Term UI T056234
Date07/14/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Heat-Stress Reaction
Term UI T766287
Date02/26/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Heat-Stress Response
Term UI T766288
Date02/26/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011)

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