Chemicals and Drugs

Retinoid X Receptors

A subtype of RETINOIC ACID RECEPTORS that are specific for 9-cis-retinoic acid which function as nuclear TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS that regulate multiple signaling pathways.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A subtype of RETINOIC ACID RECEPTORS that are specific for 9-cis-retinoic acid which function as nuclear TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS that regulate multiple signaling pathways.

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  • 9-cis-Retinoic Acid Receptor
  • RXR Protein
  • Receptor, Retinoid X
  • Retinoid X Receptor
  • Protein, RXR
  • Receptor, 9-cis-Retinoic Acid
  • Receptors, Retinoid X
  • XR78E-F protein
  • XR78E F protein
  • protein, XR78E-F

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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

2005

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Retinoic Acid (1993-2004)

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  1. D12.776w.826w.701w.500w
  2. D12.776w.930w.775w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinoid X Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047488. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047488
  2. Retinoid X Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinoid_X_receptor
  3. Retinoid X Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3454518