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Hepatocyte Nuclear Factors MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factors
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.260.262
D12.776.660.352
D12.776.930.318
Unique ID
D051536
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051536
Annotation
general; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Hepatocyte nuclear factors are a family of evolutionarily conserved transcription factors that are preferentially expressed in HEPATOCYTES. They play important roles in liver-specific transcription and are critical for CELL DIFFERENTIATION and METABOLISM.
Entry Term(s)
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2020/05/27
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factors Preferred
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