| Descriptor English: | Cnidarian Venoms | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Venenos de Cnidarios                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Venenos de Cnidários | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Venins de cnidaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Chironex Venom Chironex Venoms Cnidarian Venom Jellyfish Venom Jellyfish Venoms Nematocyst Venoms Portuguese Man of War Venom Portuguese Man-of-War Venom Sea Anemone Venom Sea Anemone Venoms Venom, Chironex Venom, Cnidarian Venom, Jellyfish Venom, Portuguese Man-of-War Venom, Sea Anemone Venoms, Chironex Venoms, Cnidarian Venoms, Jellyfish Venoms, Nematocyst Venoms, Sea Anemone  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D20.888.230 D23.946.580.230 D23.946.833.230  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003064 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Venoms from jellyfish; CORALS; SEA ANEMONES; etc. They contain hemo-, cardio-, dermo- , and neuro-toxic substances and probably ENZYMES. They include palytoxin, sarcophine, and anthopleurine. | 
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| Annotation: | /antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS; coordinate with specific Cnidaria source | 
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| 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 EN enzymology 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  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Poisons | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Coelenterata (1966-1977) Marine Toxins (1974-1977) Toxins (1966-1973) Venoms (1966-1977)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 95; was COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94 | 
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| Online Note: | use CNIDARIAN VENOMS to search COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94 | 
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| History Note: | 95; was COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Cnidaria
                                            MeSH                                             Nematocyst MeSH  | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 3094 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003064 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1978/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/04/22 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 | 
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                        Cnidarian Venoms                                            
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                        Sea Anemone Venom                                            
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                        Nematocyst Venoms                                            
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                        Portuguese Man-of-War Venom                                            
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                        Chironex Venoms                                            
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                        Jellyfish Venoms                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0004707 | 
                                
| Scope note | Venoms from jellyfish; CORALS; SEA ANEMONES; etc. They contain hemo-, cardio-, dermo- , and neuro-toxic substances and probably ENZYMES. They include palytoxin, sarcophine, and anthopleurine. | 
| Preferred term | Cnidarian Venoms | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Cnidarian Venom                                                 Venom, Cnidarian Venoms, Cnidarian  | 
                                
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                                        M0004710 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Sea Anemone Venom | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Sea Anemone Venoms                                                 Venom, Sea Anemone Venoms, Sea Anemone  | 
                                
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                                        M0545296 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Nematocyst Venoms | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Venoms, Nematocyst                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0004709 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Portuguese Man-of-War Venom | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Portuguese Man of War Venom                                                 Venom, Portuguese Man-of-War  | 
                                
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                                        M0004706 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Chironex Venoms | 
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                                                                                            Chironex Venom                                                 Venom, Chironex Venoms, Chironex  | 
                                
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                                        M0004708 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Jellyfish Venoms | 
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                                                                                            Jellyfish Venom                                                 Venom, Jellyfish Venoms, Jellyfish  | 
                                
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