"Paracrine Communication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Cellular signaling in which a factor secreted by a cell affects other cells in the local environment. This term is often used to denote the action of INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS on surrounding cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D019899
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.085.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Paracrine Communication- Paracrine Communication
- Communication, Paracrine
- Communications, Paracrine
- Paracrine Communications
- Paracrine Signaling
- Paracrine Signalings
- Signaling, Paracrine
- Signalings, Paracrine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paracrine Communication" by people in Profiles.
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Mesenchymal stem cells improve cardiac conduction by upregulation of connexin 43 through paracrine signaling. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Feb 15; 304(4):H600-9.
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Excitation-contraction coupling in ventricular myocytes is enhanced by paracrine signaling from mesenchymal stem cells. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2012 Jun; 52(6):1249-56.
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Minimal change disease as a modifiable podocyte paracrine disorder. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Jun; 26(6):1776-7.