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Descriptor English: Cnidarian Venoms
Descriptor Spanish: Venenos de Cnidarios
Descriptor venenos de cnidarianos
Entry term(s) venenos de anémonas de mar
venenos de avispa de mar
venenos de medusas
venenos de nematocistos
venenos del coral
Scope note: Venenos de medusas, CORALES, ANÉMONAS DE MAR, etcétera. Contienen sustancias hemotóxicas, cardiotóxicas, dermotóxicas y neurotóxicas, y probablemente ENZIMAS. Entre otros venenos, se encuentran la palitoxina, la sarcofina y la antopleurina.
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
Tree number(s): D20.888.230
D23.946.580.230
D23.946.833.230
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.
Annotation: /antag permitted but consider also ANTIVENINS; coordinate with specific Cnidaria source
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
Pharm Action: Poisons
Previous Indexing: Coelenterata (1966-1977)
Marine Toxins (1974-1977)
Toxins (1966-1973)
Venoms (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 95; was COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94
Online Note: use CNIDARIAN VENOMS to search COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94
History Note: 95; was COELENTERATE VENOMS 1978-94
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
Cnidarian Venoms - Preferred
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
Sea Anemone Venom - Narrower
Concept UI M0004710
Preferred term Sea Anemone Venom
Entry term(s) Sea Anemone Venoms
Venom, Sea Anemone
Venoms, Sea Anemone
Nematocyst Venoms - Narrower
Concept UI M0545296
Preferred term Nematocyst Venoms
Entry term(s) Venoms, Nematocyst
Portuguese Man-of-War Venom - Narrower
Concept UI M0004709
Preferred term Portuguese Man-of-War Venom
Entry term(s) Portuguese Man of War Venom
Venom, Portuguese Man-of-War
Chironex Venoms - Narrower
Concept UI M0004706
Preferred term Chironex Venoms
Entry term(s) Chironex Venom
Venom, Chironex
Venoms, Chironex
Jellyfish Venoms - Narrower
Concept UI M0004708
Preferred term Jellyfish Venoms
Entry term(s) Jellyfish Venom
Venom, Jellyfish
Venoms, Jellyfish



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