Preferred Label : Intracellular Second Messenger;
NCIt synonyms : Second Messengers of Signal Transduction;
NCIt definition : A non-proteinaceous signaling molecule that is generated by intracellular enzymes
that respond to the binding of extracellular ligands to cell surface receptors. These
compounds serve as intermediate signals for a diverse set of cellular processes.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL448274;
Origin ID : C1903;
UMLS CUI : C0036522;
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