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Descriptor English: Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors
Descriptor Spanish: Inhibidores de Catecol O-Metiltransferasa
Descriptor inhibidores de catecol-O-metiltransferasa
Scope note: Compuestos y fármacos que inhiben o bloquean la actividad de las enzimas CATECOL-O-METILTRANSFERASA. Los fármacos de esta clase se emplean en el tratamiento de trastornos del sistema nervioso como la ENFERMEDAD DE PARKINSON.
Descriptor Portuguese: Inibidores de Catecol O-Metiltransferase
Descriptor French: Inhibiteurs de la catéchol O-méthyltransférase
Entry term(s): Catechol O Methyltransferase Inhibitors
O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors, Catechol
Tree number(s): D27.505.519.389.237
D27.505.954.427.090.050.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065098
Scope note: Compounds and drugs that inhibit or block the activity of CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE enzymes. Drugs in this class are used in management of central nervous system disorders such as PARKINSON DISEASE.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
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
Previous Indexing: Catechol O-Methyltransferase/ Antagonists & Inhibitors (1996-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55658
Unique ID: D065098
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/24
Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors - Preferred
Concept UI M0587310
Scope note Compounds and drugs that inhibit or block the activity of CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE enzymes. Drugs in this class are used in management of central nervous system disorders such as PARKINSON DISEASE.
Preferred term Catechol O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors
Entry term(s) Catechol O Methyltransferase Inhibitors
O-Methyltransferase Inhibitors, Catechol



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