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Descriptor English: Catharanthus
Descriptor Spanish: Catharanthus
Descriptor Catharanthus
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia Apocynaceae. Es fuente de los ALCALOIDES DE LA VINCA, empleados en la quimioterapia frente a la leucemia.
Descriptor Portuguese: Catharanthus
Descriptor French: Catharanthus
Entry term(s): Catharanthus roseus
Pervenche de Madagascar
Vinca rosea
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.500.260
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D030008
Scope note: A plant genus of the family Apocynaceae. It is the source of VINCA ALKALOIDS, used in leukemia chemotherapy.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PO intoxication
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
TO toxicité
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 35684
Unique ID: D030008
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Catharanthus - Preferred
Concept UI M0385610
Preferred term Catharanthus
Catharanthus roseus - Narrower
Concept UI M0385611
Preferred term Catharanthus roseus
Entry term(s) Pervenche de Madagascar
Vinca rosea



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