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Pepsinogen A MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pepsinogen A
Tree Number(s)
D08.622.509.700
D12.776.811.243.509.700
Unique ID
D020116
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020116
Scope Note
This is one of 2 related pepsinogen systems in humans and is also known as pepsinogen. (The other is PEPSINOGEN C.) This includes isozymogens Pg1-Pg5 (pepsinogens 1-5, group I or products of PGA1-PGA5 genes). This is the main pepsinogen found in urine.
Entry Term(s)
Pepsinogen
Pepsinogen 3, Group I
Pepsinogen 5, Group I
Pepsinogen I
Uropepsinogen
CAS Type 1 Name
Pepsinogen A
Previous Indexing
Pepsinogens (1980-1998)
Public MeSH Note
1999; for PEPSINOGEN see PEPSINOGEN 1972-1998; UROPEPSINOGEN was indexed under PEPSINOGEN 1978-1998
History Note
1999; for PEPSINOGEN use PEPSINOGENS 1972-1998; for UROPEPSINOGEN use PEPSINOGEN A (NM) 1978-1998
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/23
Pepsinogen A Preferred
Pepsinogen 3, Group I Narrower
Pepsinogen 5, Group I Narrower
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