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MeSH Heading: Cystatin C
Tree Number(s): D12.776.215.300
Unique ID: D055316
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055316
Scope Note: An extracellular cystatin subtype that is abundantly expressed in bodily fluids. It may play a role in the inhibition of interstitial CYSTEINE PROTEASES.
Entry Term(s): Cystatin 3; Neuroendocrine Basic Polypeptide; Post-gamma-Globulin; gamma-Trace
Public MeSH Note: 2009; CYSTATIN C was indexed under CYSTATINS 1990-2008, GLOBULINS 1977-1984, & under PROTEINS 1985-1989
History Note: 2009(1980)
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

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)

Concept UI: M0062479
Scope Note: An extracellular cystatin subtype that is abundantly expressed in bodily fluids. It may play a role in the inhibition of interstitial CYSTEINE PROTEASES.
Terms: Cystatin C Preferred Term
Term UI T711270
Date12/17/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Cystatin 3
Term UI T711274
Date12/17/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); gamma-Trace
Term UI T711275
Date12/17/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Neuroendocrine Basic Polypeptide
Term UI T711276
Date12/17/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Post-gamma-Globulin
Term UI T711277
Date12/17/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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