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Dermcidins MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Dermcidins
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.050.400
D12.644.066.500.400
D12.776.543.695.054.400
Unique ID
D054805
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054805
Scope Note
47-amino acid peptides secreted by ECCRINE GLANDS and having a role in innate cutaneous defense, being antimicrobial to some pathogenic BACTERIA. They are overexpressed by some primary BREAST CANCER cells. They are derived from 110 residue PROTEIN PRECURSORS.
Registry Number
0
Public MeSH Note
2008
History Note
2008
Date Established
2008/01/01
Date of Entry
2007/07/09
Revision Date
2021/05/10
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