Chemicals and Drugs

Peptide Receptors

Cell surface receptors that bind peptide messengers with high affinity and regulate intracellular signals which influence the behavior of cells.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Cell surface receptors that bind peptide messengers with high affinity and regulate intracellular signals which influence the behavior of cells.

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14 entry terms
  • Peptide Receptor
  • Receptors, Peptide
  • Receptors, Peptides
  • Peptides Receptors
  • Receptor, Peptide
  • Peptide Hormone Receptor
  • Peptide Hormone Receptors
  • Receptors, Peptide Hormones
  • Hormone Receptor, Peptide
  • Hormone Receptors, Peptide
  • Hormones Receptors, Peptide
  • Peptide Hormones Receptors
  • Receptor, Peptide Hormone
  • Receptors, Peptide Hormone

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific peptide

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94

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Cell Surface (1973-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Peptide Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018000. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018000
  2. Peptide Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signaling_peptide_receptor
  3. Peptide Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25098597