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Descriptor English: Cyclitols
Descriptor Spanish: Ciclitoles
Descriptor ciclitoles
Entry term(s) ciclitol
Scope note: Cicloalcanos que contienen tres o más grupos hidroxilo en los átomos del anillo. Algunas polihidroxipiperidinas (PIPERIDINAS) reciben la denominación de iminociclitoles o aza-azúcares.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ciclitóis
Descriptor French: Cyclitols
Entry term(s): Cyclitol
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.392.368.138
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054812
Scope note: Cycloalkanes containing three or more hydroxyl groups on the ring atoms. Some polyhydroxypiperidines (PIPERIDINES) are called iminocyclitols or aza-sugars.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52641
Unique ID: D054812
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Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Cyclitols - Preferred
Concept UI M0507862
Scope note Cycloalkanes containing three or more hydroxyl groups on the ring atoms. Some polyhydroxypiperidines (PIPERIDINES) are called iminocyclitols or aza-sugars.
Preferred term Cyclitols
Entry term(s) Cyclitol



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