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Descriptor English: Senecio
Descriptor Spanish: Senecio
Descriptor Senecio
Scope note: Especie de plantas tóxicas de la familia Compositae. Los compuestos venenosos son alcaloides que producen enfermedades, neoplasias y lesiones hepáticas en los bovinos y que se utilizan para inducir cánceres en los animales de experimentación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Senécio
Descriptor French: Senecio
Entry term(s): Groundsel
Groundsels
Ragwort
Ragworts
Senecios
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012674
Scope note: A species of toxic plants of the Compositae. The poisonous compounds are alkaloids which cause cattle diseases, neoplasms, and liver damage and are used to produce cancers in experimental animals.
Annotation: poisonous to livestock
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Related: Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids MeSH
DeCS ID: 13057
Unique ID: D012674
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Senecio - Preferred
Concept UI M0019644
Scope note A species of toxic plants of the Compositae. The poisonous compounds are alkaloids which cause cattle diseases, neoplasms, and liver damage and are used to produce cancers in experimental animals.
Preferred term Senecio
Entry term(s) Senecios
Groundsel - Narrower
Concept UI M0019645
Preferred term Groundsel
Entry term(s) Groundsels
Ragwort - Narrower
Concept UI M0019646
Preferred term Ragwort
Entry term(s) Ragworts



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