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Descriptor English: Trichothecenes
Descriptor Spanish: Tricotecenos
Descriptor tricotecenos
Entry term(s) epoxitricotecenos
epóxidos de tricotecenos
Scope note: Generalmente 12,13-epoxitricotecenos, producidos por Fusaria, Stachybotrys, Trichoderma y otros hongos y algunas plantas superiores. Pueden contaminar los alimentos o los granos destinados a la alimentación, inducen vómitos y hemorragia en los pulmones y el encéfalo y daño en la médula ósea por inhibición de la síntesis de proteínas y de ADN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tricotecenos
Descriptor French: Trichothécènes
Entry term(s): Epoxides, Trichothecene
Epoxytrichothecenes
Trichothecene Epoxides
Tree number(s): D02.455.849.765.850
D04.345.891
D23.946.587.933
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014255
Scope note: Usually 12,13-epoxytrichothecenes, produced by Fusaria, Stachybotrys, Trichoderma and other fungi, and some higher plants. They may contaminate food or feed grains, induce emesis and hemorrhage in lungs and brain, and damage bone marrow due to protein and DNA synthesis inhibition.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Poisons
Previous Indexing: Benzoxepins (1968-1974)
Ethers, Cyclic (1966-1974)
Sesquiterpenes (1974)
Terpenes (1966-1973)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under SESQUITERPENES 1981-90; was EPOXYTRICHOTHECENES see under SESQUITERPENES 1975-80
Online Note: use TRICHOTHECENES to search EPOXYTRICHOTHECENES 1975-80
History Note: 91(81); was see under SESQUITERPENES 1981-90; was EPOXYTRICHOTHECENES see under SESQUITERPENES 1975-80
DeCS ID: 14653
Unique ID: D014255
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Trichothecenes - Preferred
Concept UI M0021939
Scope note Usually 12,13-epoxytrichothecenes, produced by Fusaria, Stachybotrys, Trichoderma and other fungi, and some higher plants. They may contaminate food or feed grains, induce emesis and hemorrhage in lungs and brain, and damage bone marrow due to protein and DNA synthesis inhibition.
Preferred term Trichothecenes
Trichothecene Epoxides - Narrower
Concept UI M0021938
Preferred term Trichothecene Epoxides
Entry term(s) Epoxides, Trichothecene
Epoxytrichothecenes



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