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MeSH Heading: alpha-Synuclein
Tree Number(s): D12.776.631.860.500; D12.776.705.500
Unique ID: D051844
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051844
Scope Note: A synuclein that is a major component of LEWY BODIES and plays a role in SYNUCLEINOPATHIES, neurodegeneration and neuroprotection.
Entry Term(s): Non-AB Component of AD Amyloid Protein
Registry Numbers: 0
See Also: Synucleinopathies
Public MeSH Note: 2006; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN was indexed under NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS 1988-2005
History Note: 2006(1988)
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2022/07/12

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adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

alpha-Synuclein MeSH Descriptor Data 2025