Chemicals and Drugs

Retinoid X Receptor alpha

A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with PPAR GAMMA is important in regulation of GLUCOSE metabolism and CELL GROWTH PROCESSES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with PPAR GAMMA is important in regulation of GLUCOSE metabolism and CELL GROWTH PROCESSES.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • RXR alpha Receptor
  • Receptor, RXR alpha

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30 allowable subheadings

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.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinoid X Receptor alpha. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047490. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047490
  2. Retinoid X Receptor alpha. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21118710