Chemicals and Drugs

MyoD Protein

A myogenic regulatory factor that controls myogenesis. Though it is not clear how its function differs from the other myogenic regulatory factors, MyoD appears to be related to fusion and terminal differentiation of the muscle cell.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A myogenic regulatory factor that controls myogenesis. Though it is not clear how its function differs from the other myogenic regulatory factors, MyoD appears to be related to fusion and terminal differentiation of the muscle cell.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • MyoD Factor
  • Factor, MyoD
  • Protein, MyoD

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, 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

a myogenic regulatory factor controlling myogenesis

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History Note

94; was MYOD FACTOR (NM) 1989-93

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Previous Indexing

  • Muscle Proteins (1989-1993)

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  1. D12.776w.210.500.570w.590w
  2. D12.776w.260w.103w.750w.590w
  3. D12.776w.930w.125w.750w.590w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. MyoD Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017570. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017570
  2. MyoD Protein. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MyoD
  3. MyoD Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q416095