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MeSH Heading: Tissue Polypeptide Antigen
Tree Number(s): D12.644.875; D23.050.285.840; D23.101.140.880
Unique ID: D019396
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019396
Scope Note: Serological tumor marker composed of a molecular complex of cytokeratins 8, 18, and 19. It is used in the diagnosis and staging of bronchogenic carcinoma.
Entry Term(s): TPA Antigen
Previous Indexing: Peptides (1978-1996)
See Also: Keratins
Public MeSH Note: 97; TISSUE POLYPEPTIDE ANTIGEN was indexed under PEPTIDES 1978-96
Online Note: use TISSUE POLYPEPTIDE ANTIGEN (NM) to search TISSUE PEPTIDE ANTIGEN 1980-96
History Note: 97; was TISSUE POLYPEPTIDE ANTIGEN (NM) 1978-96
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2015/06/19

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Tissue Polypeptide Antigen MeSH Descriptor Data 2025