MEF2 Transcription Factors
"MEF2 Transcription Factors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Activating transcription factors of the MADS family which bind a specific sequence element (MEF2 element) in many muscle-specific genes and are involved in skeletal and cardiac myogenesis, neuronal differentiation and survival/apoptosis.
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D064326
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.210.500.570.294 D12.776.260.103.750.294 D12.776.260.400.249.624 D12.776.930.125.750.294 D12.776.930.397.700
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| Concept/Terms |
MEF2 Transcription Factors- MEF2 Transcription Factors
- Transcription Factors, MEF2
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2
- Enhancer Factor-2, Muscle
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2
- MEF2 Proteins
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2
- Enhancer Factor-2, Muscle-Specific
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2
MEF2B Transcription Factor- MEF2B Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, MEF2B
- Serum Response Factor-Like Protein 2
- Serum Response Factor Like Protein 2
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2B
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2B
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2B
- Enhancer Factor-2B, Muscle
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2B
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2B
- Enhancer Factor-2B, Muscle-Specific
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2B
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2B
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2B
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2B
- MEF2B Protein
MEF2D Transcription Factor- MEF2D Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, MEF2D
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2D
- Enhancer Factor-2D, Muscle
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2D
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2D
- Enhancer Factor-2D, Muscle-Specific
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2D
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2D
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2D
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2D
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2D
- MEF2D Protein
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2D
MEF2A Transcription Factor- MEF2A Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, MEF2A
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2A
- Enhancer Factor-2A, Muscle
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2A
- Serum Response Factor-Like Protein 1
- Serum Response Factor Like Protein 1
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2A
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2A
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2A
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2A
- MEF2A Protein
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2A
- Enhancer Factor-2A, Muscle-Specific
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2A
MEF2C Transcription Factor- MEF2C Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, MEF2C
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2C
- Enhancer Factor-2C, Muscle
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2C
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2C
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2C
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2C
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2C
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2C
- MEF2C Protein
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2C
- Enhancer Factor-2C, Muscle-Specific
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2C
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Below are the most recent publications written about "MEF2 Transcription Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Peripheral Auditory Nerve Impairment in a Mouse Model of Syndromic Autism. J Neurosci. 2022 10 19; 42(42):8002-8018.
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Clinical findings from the landmark MEF2C-related disorders natural history study. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2022 06; 10(6):e1919.
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An essential role for MEF2C in the cortical response to loss of sleep in mice. Elife. 2020 08 27; 9.
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MEF2C Hypofunction in Neuronal and Neuroimmune Populations Produces MEF2C Haploinsufficiency Syndrome-like Behaviors in Mice. Biol Psychiatry. 2020 09 15; 88(6):488-499.
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Emerging roles for MEF2 in brain development and mental disorders. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2019 12; 59:49-58.
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Venous endothelin modulates responsiveness of cardiac sympathetic axons to arterial semaphorin. Elife. 2019 02 08; 8.
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A Novel Mouse Model for Cilia-Associated Cardiovascular Anomalies with a High Penetrance of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2019 01; 302(1):136-145.
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MEF2C regulates cortical inhibitory and excitatory synapses and behaviors relevant to neurodevelopmental disorders. Elife. 2016 10 25; 5.
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MEF2C regulates outflow tract alignment and transcriptional control of Tdgf1. Development. 2016 Mar 01; 143(5):774-9.
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Preclinical Investigation of the Novel Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor AR-42 in the Treatment of Cancer-Induced Cachexia. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Dec; 107(12):djv274.