MHC may refer to:

Biology

Major histocompatibility complex The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a large locus on vertebrate DNA containing a set of closely linked polymorphic genes that code for cell surface proteins essential for the adaptive immune system. These cell surface proteins are call ...

, a highly polymorphic region on chromosome 6 with genes particularly involved in immune functions *

Myosin heavy chain Myosins () are a superfamily of motor proteins best known for their roles in muscle contraction and in a wide range of other motility processes in eukaryotes. They are ATP-dependent and responsible for actin-based motility. The first myosin (M2 ...

, part of the motor protein myosin's quaternary protein structure

Colleges

Mars Hill College Mars Hill University is a private Christian university in Mars Hill, North Carolina. The university offers 35 undergraduate majors and includes a school of nursing and graduate schools in education, criminal justice, and management. From 1859 to ...

(now Mars Hill University), a college in Mars Hill, North Carolina, USA *

Mount Holyoke College Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It is the oldest member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of elite historically women's colleges in the Northeastern United State ...

, a college in South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA *

William E. Macaulay Honors College William E. Macaulay Honors College, commonly referred to as Macaulay Honors College or Macaulay, is a highly selective honors college for students at the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City. The college awards full-tuition ...

, an honors college within the City University of New York

Health

Managed health care The term managed care or managed healthcare is used in the United States to describe a group of activities intended to reduce the cost of providing health care and providing American health insurance while improving the quality of that care ("man ...

Mental health counselor A mental health counselor (MHC), or counselor (counsellor in British English), is a person who works with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Such persons may help individuals deal with issues associated with ...

* Metropolitan Hospital Center, East Harlem, New York City

Sports

* Malaysian Hockey Confederation * Mediterranean Handball Confederation *

Mid Hudson Conference Mid Hudson Conference (MHC) is a junior college conference in Region 15 of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The MHC was created to provide an association for two year colleges of the Mid-Hudson area. The conference was crea ...

Milwaukee Hurling Club {{Infobox GAA overseas club, club gaa = Milwaukee , irish = , crest = Milwaukee Hurling Club Logo.jpg , founded =1996 , county = North American , division= Central Division Board , nickname = , colours = Blue and White ...

Other

Maimonides Heritage Center The Maimonides Heritage Center (MHC) (Hebrew: מרכז מורשת הרמב"ם) is an educational and cultural non-profit organization in the Israeli city of Tiberias. Established in 2003 by Rabbi Yamin Levy, it works to disseminate the teachings an ...

Massachusetts Historical Commission The Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) is a review board for state and federal preservation programs for the United States state of Massachusetts. It consists of 17-member panel of appointed representatives from state and private agencies and ...

Mile high club The mile high club is slang for the group of people who have had sexual intercourse on board an aircraft in flight. An alleged explanation for wanting to perform the act is the supposed vibration of the plane. Some theorize that people who eng ...

Mochoʼ language Mochoʼ or Motozintleco is a moribund Mayan language spoken by the Motozintleco people of Chiapas, Mexico. It is part of the western branch of Mayan languages. Mochoʼ speakers refer to their own language as ''qatô:k'' (spelled "Cotoque" in so ...

(ISO 639:mhc), a moribund Mayan language spoken in Chiapas, Mexico *

Mocopulli Airport Mocopulli Airport (''Aerodromo Mocopulli'') is an airport serving Dalcahue, a port city on Chiloé Island in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The airport is northwest of Dalcahue. The Mocopulli VOR-DME (Ident: MPI) is located on the field. Airl ...

(IATA: MHC), Dalcahue, Los Lagos, Chile *

Model of hierarchical complexity The model of hierarchical complexity (MHC) is a framework for scoring how complex a behavior is, such as verbal reasoning or other cognitive tasks. It quantifies the order of hierarchical complexity of a task based on mathematical principles of ho ...

Mohawk–Hudson convergence Mohawk–Hudson convergence (MHC) is a mesoscale meteorology phenomenon occurring over the Capital District region of upstate New York, United States. The small convergence zone forms within specific weather conditions sometimes found in the wake ...

, a meteorological phenomenon * Murphy-Hoffman Company * Museum of the History of Catalonia * Coastal Minehunters, a class of

mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging *Miner, a person engaged in mining or digging *Mining, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine Grammar *Mine, a first-person English possessive pronoun Mi ...

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