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Descriptor English: Ristocetin
Descriptor Spanish: Ristocetina
Descriptor ristocetina
Scope note: Mezcla antibiótica de dos componentes, A y B, obtenida a partir de Nocardia lurida (o la misma sustancia producida por cualquier otro medio). Ya no se usa clínicamente por su toxicidad. Provoca aglutinación de plaquetas y coagulación sanguínea y se emplea para analizar dichas funciones in vitro.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ristocetina
Descriptor French: Ristocétine
Entry term(s): Ristomycin
Tree number(s): D09.400.420.800
D12.644.233.697
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012310
Scope note: An antibiotic mixture of two components, A and B, obtained from Nocardia lurida (or the same substance produced by any other means). It is no longer used clinically because of its toxicity. It causes platelet agglutination and blood coagulation and is used to assay those functions in vitro.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
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
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Registry Number: 1404-55-3
CAS Type 1 Name: Ristocetin
Public MeSH Note: RISTOMYCIN was heading 1965-93
Online Note: use RISTOCETIN to search RISTOMYCIN 1966-93 (as Prov 1966-72)
History Note: RISTOMYCIN was heading 1965-93 (Prov 1965-72)
DeCS ID: 23454
Unique ID: D012310
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Date Established: 1963/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Ristocetin - Preferred
Concept UI M0019134
Scope note An antibiotic mixture of two components, A and B, obtained from Nocardia lurida (or the same substance produced by any other means). It is no longer used clinically because of its toxicity. It causes platelet agglutination and blood coagulation and is used to assay those functions in vitro.
Preferred term Ristocetin
Ristomycin - Narrower
Concept UI M0357324
Preferred term Ristomycin



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