Chemicals and Drugs

Twist-Related Protein 2

A twist family transcription factor that is expressed in MESODERM as well as the DERMIS during mammalian EMBRYOGENESIS. It is structurally and functionally similar to TWIST-RELATED PROTEIN 1; it also regulates OSTEOGENESIS and the expression of CYTOKINES in response to INFLAMMATION.

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Abstract

A twist family transcription factor that is expressed in MESODERM as well as the DERMIS during mammalian EMBRYOGENESIS. It is structurally and functionally similar to TWIST-RELATED PROTEIN 1; it also regulates OSTEOGENESIS and the expression of CYTOKINES in response to INFLAMMATION.

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  • Dermo-1 Protein
  • TWIST2 Protein
  • Twist Family Bhlh Transcription Factor 2
  • Dermo 1 Protein
  • Twist Related Protein 2

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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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2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Repressor Proteins (2005-2016)
  • Twist-Related Protein 1 (2005-2016)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Twist-Related Protein 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000071417. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000071417
  2. Twist-Related Protein 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21117071