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Descriptor English:

Diphosphonates

Descriptor Spanish:

Difosfonatos

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Descriptor	difosfonatos
Entry term(s)	bifosfonatos bisfosfonato
Scope note:	Compuestos orgánicos que contienen enlaces P-C-P, en donde P representa fosfonatos o ácidos fosfónicos. Estos compuestos afectan al metabolismo del calcio. Inhiben la calcificación ectópica y enlentecen la resorción ósea y el recambio óseo. Se han utilizado con éxito complejos de tecnecio y difosfonatos como agentes para el escáner óseo.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Difosfonatos

Descriptor French:

Diphosphonates

Tree number(s):

D02.705.429.500

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004164

Scope note:

Organic compounds which contain P-C-P bonds, where P stands for phosphonates or phosphonic acids. These compounds affect calcium metabolism. They inhibit ectopic calcification and slow down bone resorption and bone turnover. Technetium complexes of diphosphonates have been used successfully as bone scanning agents.

Allowable Qualifiers:

AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Pharm Action:

Bone Density Conservation Agents

DeCS ID:

4220

Unique ID:

D004164

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Date Established:

1977/01/01

Date of Entry:

1976/04/16