Chemicals and Drugs

Pregnancy Proteins

Proteins produced by organs of the mother or the PLACENTA during PREGNANCY. These proteins may be pregnancy-specific (present only during pregnancy) or pregnancy-associated (present during pregnancy or under other conditions such as hormone therapy or certain malignancies.)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Proteins produced by organs of the mother or the PLACENTA during PREGNANCY. These proteins may be pregnancy-specific (present only during pregnancy) or pregnancy-associated (present during pregnancy or under other conditions such as hormone therapy or certain malignancies.)

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Placental Proteins
  • Proteins, Placental
  • Proteins, Pregnancy

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Aspects Covered

30 allowable subheadings

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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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

80

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Previous Indexing

  • Placenta (1966-1979)
  • Placental Hormones (1966-1979)
  • Pregnancy (1966-1979)
  • Proteins (1966-1979)
  • specific protein

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Tree Number

  1. D12.776w.780

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NLM Classification

WK 920

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pregnancy Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011257. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011257
  2. Pregnancy Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64712055