Chemicals and Drugs

ErbB-3 Receptor

A cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase receptor that is specific for NEUREGULINS. It has extensive homology to and can heterodimerize with the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-2 RECEPTOR. Overexpression of the erbB-3 receptor is associated with TUMORIGENESIS.

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A cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase receptor that is specific for NEUREGULINS. It has extensive homology to and can heterodimerize with the EGF RECEPTOR and the ERBB-2 RECEPTOR. Overexpression of the erbB-3 receptor is associated with TUMORIGENESIS.

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  • HER-3 Proto-Oncogene Protein
  • Proto-Oncogene Protein c-erbB-3
  • Proto-Oncogene Protein erbB-3
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins erbB-3
  • Proto-oncogene-like Protein c-ErbB-2
  • Receptor, ErbB-3
  • Tyrosine Kinase-type Cell Surface Receptor HER3
  • c-erbB-3 Protein
  • erbB-3 Protein
  • HER 3 Proto Oncogene Protein
  • Protein c-ErbB-2, Proto-oncogene-like
  • Proto Oncogene Protein c erbB 3
  • Proto Oncogene Protein erbB 3
  • Proto Oncogene Proteins erbB 3
  • Proto oncogene like Protein c ErbB 2
  • Proto-Oncogene Protein, HER-3
  • Receptor, ErbB 3
  • Tyrosine Kinase type Cell Surface Receptor HER3
  • c erbB 3 Protein
  • c-ErbB-2, Proto-oncogene-like Protein
  • c-erbB-3, Proto-Oncogene Protein
  • erbB 3 Protein
  • erbB-3, Proto-Oncogene Protein
  • erbB-3, Proto-Oncogene Proteins

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2000; use RECEPTOR, ERBB-3 (NM) 1990-1999

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  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins (1993-1999)
  • Receptor, Epidermal Growth Factor (1990-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. ErbB-3 Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020893. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020893
  2. ErbB-3 Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21104746