| Descriptor English: | Demethylation | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Desmetilación 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Desmetilação | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Déméthylation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Demethylation, Oxidative Demethylations Demethylations, Oxidative Oxidative Demethylation Oxidative Demethylations | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | G02.111.188.500 G02.607.141.500 G03.219.500 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073398 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Removal of one or more methyl groups from a chemical compound. | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | DE                                                            drug effects RE radiation effects | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2018 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2018 | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 57247 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000073398 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2018/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2017/07/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/28 | 
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                        Demethylation                                            
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                | Concept UI | M000621453 | 
| Scope note | Removal of one or more methyl groups from a chemical compound. | 
| Preferred term | Demethylation | 
| Entry term(s) | Demethylations | 
| Concept UI | M000621760 | 
| Preferred term | Oxidative Demethylation | 
| Entry term(s) | Demethylation, Oxidative Demethylations, Oxidative Oxidative Demethylations | 
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