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Paracrine Communication MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Paracrine Communication
Tree Number(s)
G04.085.600
Unique ID
D019899
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019899
Scope Note
Cellular signaling in which a factor secreted by a cell affects other cells in the local environment. This term is often used to denote the action of INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS on surrounding cells.
Entry Term(s)
Paracrine Signaling
See Also
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Public MeSH Note
98
History Note
98
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Paracrine Communication Preferred
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