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MeSH Heading: Cystatin M
Tree Number(s): D12.776.215.500; D12.776.624.776.418
Unique ID: D055332
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055332
Scope Note: A cystatin subtype that has a diverse tissue distribution, target specificity, and functions as an endogenous inhibitor of lysosomal cysteine proteases.
Entry Term(s): CST6 Cystatin; Cystatin E; Cystatin-6
Public MeSH Note: 2009; CYSTATIN E (now CYSTATIN M) was indexed under CYSTATINS 1997-2008
History Note: 2009(1997)
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: M0270988
Scope Note: A cystatin subtype that has a diverse tissue distribution, target specificity, and functions as an endogenous inhibitor of lysosomal cysteine proteases.
Terms: Cystatin M Preferred Term
Term UI T711499
Date12/20/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); CST6 Cystatin
Term UI T711501
Date12/20/2007
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Cystatin E
Term UI T711498
Date12/20/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); Cystatin-6
Term UI T711500
Date12/20/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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