Chemicals and Drugs

Endothelial Protein C Receptor

A glycosylated transmembrane receptor for PROTEIN C that is highly expressed by endothelial cells on the surface of large blood vessels in the heart and lungs. It facilitates protein C activation by the THROMBIN and THROMBOMODULIN complex in blood coagulation.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A glycosylated transmembrane receptor for PROTEIN C that is highly expressed by endothelial cells on the surface of large blood vessels in the heart and lungs. It facilitates protein C activation by the THROMBIN and THROMBOMODULIN complex in blood coagulation.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Antigen, CD201
  • Antigens, CD201
  • CD201 Antigen
  • EPCR
  • PROCR
  • Protein C Receptor
  • CD201 Antigens
  • Receptor, Protein C

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19 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

2018

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Previous Indexing

  • Antigens, CD (2006-2017)
  • Receptors, Cell Surface (2006-2017)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D09w.400w.430w.890w.294
  2. D12.776w.395w.550w.294
  3. D12.776w.543w.550w.294
  4. D12.776w.543w.750w.045

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NLM Classification

QU 55.7

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Endothelial Protein C Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000074283. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000074283
  2. Endothelial Protein C Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24783063