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Endothelium-Dependent Relaxing Factors MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxing Factors
Tree Number(s)
D27.505.954.411.918.500
Unique ID
D045462
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045462
Scope Note
Paracrine substances produced by the VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM with VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE relaxation (VASODILATION) activities. Several factors have been identified, including NITRIC OXIDE and PROSTACYCLIN.
Entry Term(s)
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxing Factor
Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilators
Endothelium-Derived Relaxant Factor
Endothelium-Derived Relaxing Factor
Neutrophil-Derived Relaxant Factor
NLM Classification #
QV 150
Previous Indexing
Endothelium (1984-2003)
Nitric Oxide (1986-2003)
Vasodilator Agents (1984-2003)
See Also
Nitric Oxide
Public MeSH Note
2004; see NITRIC OXIDE 1990-2003
History Note
2004; use NITRIC OXIDE 1990-2003
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2013/07/09
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxing Factors Preferred
Neutrophil-Derived Relaxant Factor Related
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