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Descriptor English: Hexosamines
Descriptor Spanish: Hexosaminas
Descriptor hexosaminas
Entry term(s) hexosamina
Scope note: AMINOAZÚCARES creados mediante la adición de un grupo amina a un azúcar hexosa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hexosaminas
Descriptor French: Hexosamine
Entry term(s): Hexosamine
Tree number(s): D09.067.342
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006595
Scope note: AMINO SUGARS created by adding an amine group to a hexose sugar.
Allowable Qualifiers: 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
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
DeCS ID: 6754
Unique ID: D006595
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Hexosamines - Preferred
Concept UI M0010332
Scope note AMINO SUGARS created by adding an amine group to a hexose sugar.
Scope note AMINO SUGARS created by adding an amine group to a hexose sugar.
Preferred term Hexosamines
Entry term(s) Hexosamine



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