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Troponin T MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Troponin T
Tree Number(s)
D05.500.945.962
D05.750.078.730.825.962
D12.776.210.500.910.962
D12.776.220.525.825.962
Unique ID
D020107
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020107
Annotation
TROPONIN C & TROPONIN I are also available
Scope Note
A TROPONIN complex subunit that binds to TROPOMYOSIN. There are three troponin T subtypes: troponin T1, T2 and T3. Troponin T2 is cardiac-specific whereas troponin T2 and T3 are skeletal subtypes. Troponin T2 is a BIOMARKER for damaged or injured CARDIAC MYOCYTES and mutations in troponin T2 gene are associated with FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY.
Entry Term(s)
Troponin T1
Troponin T2
Troponin T3
Troponin-T
Previous Indexing
Troponin (1981-1998)
See Also
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial
Public MeSH Note
1999; TROPONIN T was indexed under TROPONIN 1981-1998
History Note
1999; use TROPONIN T (NM) 1981-1998
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/23
Troponin T Preferred
Troponin T2 Narrower
Troponin T1 Narrower
Troponin T3 Narrower
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