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Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.100.304.500
D12.776.157.530.400.175.125
D12.776.157.530.450.074.500.500.500.500
D12.776.543.550.450.175.125
D12.776.543.585.100.304.500
D12.776.543.585.400.175.125
D12.776.543.585.450.074.500.500.500.500
Unique ID
D019005
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019005
Scope Note
A chloride channel that regulates secretion in many exocrine tissues. Abnormalities in the CFTR gene have been shown to cause cystic fibrosis. (Hum Genet 1994;93(4):364-8)
Entry Term(s)
CFTR Protein
Chloride channels, ATP-gated CFTR
Registry Number
126880-72-6
Previous Indexing
Membrane Proteins (1989-1995)
Public MeSH Note
96; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR was indexed under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1989-95
Online Note
use CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR (NM) to search CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR 1989-95
History Note
96; was CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR (NM) 1989-95
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1995/05/24
Revision Date
2016/07/01
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Preferred
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