DeCS

Descriptor English:

Folic Acid

Descriptor Spanish:

Ácido Fólico

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	ácido fólico
Entry term(s)	vitamina M ácido pteroilglutámico
Scope note:	Miembro del grupo de vitaminas B que estimula el sistema hematopoyético. Está presente en el hígado y los riñones y se encuentra en hongos, espinacas, levaduras, hojas verdes, y gramineas (POACEAE). El ácido fólico se utiliza en el tratamiento y prevención de los estados carenciales de folatos y en la anemia megaloblástica.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Ácido Fólico

Descriptor French:

Acide folique

Entry term(s):

Acide ptéroylglutamique
Folique, acide
Vitamine M

Tree number(s):

D03.633.100.733.631.400

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005492

Scope note:

A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.

Allowable Qualifiers:

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

Entry Combination:

antagonists & inhibitors:Folic Acid Antagonists
deficiency:Folic Acid Deficiency

Pharm Action:

Hematinics
Vitamin B Complex

Registry Number:

935E97BOY8

CAS Type 1 Name:

L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2-amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)-

DeCS ID:

5629

Unique ID:

D005492