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Protein Aggregation, Pathological MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Protein Aggregation, Pathological
Tree Number(s)
C23.550.770
G02.111.675
Unique ID
D066263
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066263
Scope Note
A biochemical phenomenon in which misfolded proteins aggregate either intra- or extracellularly. Triggered by factors such as MUTATION; POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS, and environmental stress, it is generally associated with ALZHEIMER DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS.
See Also
Protein Aggregates
Public MeSH Note
2015
History Note
2015
Date Established
2015/01/01
Date of Entry
2014/06/26
Revision Date
2020/02/05
Protein Aggregation, Pathological Preferred
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