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ErbB Receptors MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
ErbB Receptors
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.009
D12.776.476.568.400.009
D12.776.543.750.630.009
D12.776.543.750.750.400.074
Unique ID
D066246
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066246
Scope Note
A family of structurally related cell-surface receptors that signal through an intrinsic PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE. The receptors are activated upon binding of specific ligands which include EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTORS, and NEUREGULINS.
Entry Term(s)
EGF Receptor
EGF Receptors
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family Protein
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family Proteins
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Kinase
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinase
ErbB Receptor
HER Family Receptor
HER Family Receptors
Proto-oncogene c-ErbB-1 Protein
Receptor Tyrosine-protein Kinase erbB-1
Receptor, EGF
Receptor, Epidermal Growth Factor
Receptor, ErbB-1
Receptor, TGF-alpha
Receptor, Transforming-Growth Factor alpha
Receptor, Urogastrone
Receptors, Epidermal Growth Factor
Receptors, Epidermal Growth Factor-Urogastrone
TGF-alpha Receptor
Transforming Growth Factor alpha Receptor
Urogastrone Receptor
c-erbB-1 Protein
erbB-1 Proto-Oncogene Protein
NLM Classification #
QU 55.7
See Also
Genes, erbB
Public MeSH Note
2019; for RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR see RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 1999-2018; see RECEPTORS, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR-UROGASTRONE 1978-1999; for EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE see EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE 1994-1999
History Note
2019 (2015); for RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR use RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 1999-2018; for EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE use RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 1994-1999
Date Established
2015/01/01
Date of Entry
2014/06/26
Revision Date
2021/06/30
ErbB Receptors Preferred
HER Family Receptors Narrower
EGF Receptors Narrower
Receptor, ErbB-1 Narrower
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