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Glia Maturation Factor MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Glia Maturation Factor
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.276.860.325
D12.776.467.860.325
D12.776.631.600.325
D23.529.850.325
Unique ID
D020904
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020904
Annotation
do not confuse with GLIAL GROWTH FACTOR see NEUREGULIN-1
Scope Note
A factor identified in the brain that influences the growth and differentiation of NEURONS and NEUROGLIA. Glia maturation factor beta is the 17-kDa polypeptide product of the GMFB gene and is the principal component of GLIA MATURATION FACTOR.
Entry Term(s)
GMF
GMF-beta
GMFbeta
Glia Maturation Factor beta
Glia Maturation Factor-beta
Glial Maturation Factor
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Nerve Tissue Proteins (1977-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; GLIAL MATURATION FACTOR (now GLIA MATURATION FACTOR) was indexed under NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS 1977-1999
History Note
2000; use GLIAL MATURATION FACTOR (NM) 1977-1999
Date Introduced
2000/01/01
Last Updated
2015/11/23
Glia Maturation Factor Preferred
Glia Maturation Factor beta Narrower
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