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Descriptor English: Gliotoxin
Descriptor Spanish: Gliotoxina
Descriptor gliotoxina
Scope note: Toxina fúngica producida por diversas especies de Trichoderma, Gladiocladium fimbriatum, Aspergillus fumigatus y Penicillium. Se utiliza como agente inmunosupresor.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gliotoxina
Descriptor French: Gliotoxine
Entry term(s): Aspergillin
Gliotoxins
Tree number(s): D03.633.100.473.360
D23.946.587.401
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005912
Scope note: A fungal toxin produced by various species of Trichoderma, Gladiocladium fimbriatum, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Penicillium. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent.
Annotation: /antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS;/biosyn permitted if by fungus
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
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
Pharm Action: Immunosuppressive Agents
Registry Number: 67-99-2
CAS Type 1 Name: 10H-3,10a-Epidithiopyrazino(1,2-a)indole-1,4-dione, 2,3,5a,6-tetrahydro-6-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-
Previous Indexing: Alkaloids (1969-1974)
Disulfides (1973-1974)
Indoles (1969-1974)
Piperazines (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 96; was GLIOTOXINS 1981-95 (see under MYCOTOXINS 1981-90); was GLIOTOXIN see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-80
History Note: 96; was GLIOTOXINS 1981-95 (see under MYCOTOXINS 1981-90); was GLIOTOXIN see under ANTIBIOTICS 1975-80
DeCS ID: 6055
Unique ID: D005912
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Gliotoxin - Preferred
Concept UI M0009277
Scope note A fungal toxin produced by various species of Trichoderma, Gladiocladium fimbriatum, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Penicillium. It is used as an immunosuppressive agent.
Preferred term Gliotoxin
Entry term(s) Aspergillin
Gliotoxins



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