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Descriptor English: Cord Factors
Descriptor Spanish: Factores Cordón
Descriptor factores cordón
Entry term(s) dimicolatos de trehalosa
factor cordón
Scope note: Glicolípidos tóxicos compuestos de derivados de dimicolato trehalosa. Son producidos por MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS y otras especies de MICOBACTERIAS. Inducen disfunción celular en los animales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fatores Corda
Descriptor French: Facteurs cord
Entry term(s): Cord Factor
Dimycolates, Trehalose
Factor, Cord
Factors, Cord
Trehalose 6,6' Dimycolate
Trehalose Dimycolates
Trehalose-6,6'-Dimycolate
Tree number(s): D10.390.240
D23.946.123.208
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003311
Scope note: Toxic glycolipids composed of trehalose dimycolate derivatives. They are produced by MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS and other species of MYCOBACTERIUM. They induce cellular dysfunction in animals.
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
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: Adjuvants, Immunologic
Previous Indexing: Glycolipids (1971-1974)
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (1974)
Trehalose (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under GLYCOLIPIDS 1980-90; was CORD FACTOR see under GLYCOLIPIDS 1975-79
Online Note: use CORD FACTORS to search CORD FACTOR 1975-79
History Note: 91(80); was see under GLYCOLIPIDS 1980-90; was CORD FACTOR see under GLYCOLIPIDS 1975-79
DeCS ID: 3330
Unique ID: D003311
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Cord Factors - Preferred
Concept UI M0005165
Scope note Toxic glycolipids composed of trehalose dimycolate derivatives. They are produced by MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS and other species of MYCOBACTERIUM. They induce cellular dysfunction in animals.
Preferred term Cord Factors
Entry term(s) Cord Factor
Dimycolates, Trehalose
Factor, Cord
Factors, Cord
Trehalose Dimycolates
Trehalose-6,6'-Dimycolate - Narrower
Concept UI M0005167
Preferred term Trehalose-6,6'-Dimycolate
Entry term(s) Trehalose 6,6' Dimycolate



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