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Descriptor English: Sialic Acids
Descriptor Spanish: Ácidos Siálicos
Descriptor ácidos siálicos
Entry term(s) ácidos N-acetilneuramínicos
Scope note: Grupo de derivados N- y O-acilos del ácido acetilneuramínico que se encuentran en la naturaleza. Se distribuyen de modo ubicuo en muchos tejidos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácidos Siálicos
Descriptor French: Acides sialiques
Entry term(s): Acids, N-Acetylneuraminic
Acids, Sialic
N Acetylneuraminic Acids
N-Acetylneuraminic Acids
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.844.562.668
D02.241.511.902.562.668
D09.067.687.668
D09.811.589.668
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012794
Scope note: A group of naturally occurring N-and O-acyl derivatives of the deoxyamino sugar neuraminic acid. They are ubiquitously distributed in many tissues.
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
DF deficiency
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
Previous Indexing: Neuraminic Acids (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 75; was see under NEURAMINIC ACIDS 1963-74
Online Note: search NEURAMINIC ACIDS 1966-74
History Note: 75; was see under NEURAMINIC ACIDS 1963-74
DeCS ID: 13174
Unique ID: D012794
NLM Classification: QU 84
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1975/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Sialic Acids - Preferred
Concept UI M0019812
Scope note A group of naturally occurring N-and O-acyl derivatives of the deoxyamino sugar neuraminic acid. They are ubiquitously distributed in many tissues.
Preferred term Sialic Acids
Entry term(s) Acids, N-Acetylneuraminic
Acids, Sialic
N Acetylneuraminic Acids
N-Acetylneuraminic Acids



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