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Descriptor English: Indican
Descriptor Spanish: Indicán
Descriptor indicán
Scope note: Sustancia que aparece en la orina de los mamíferos y también en el plasma sanguíneo como metabolito del triptófano. En la enfermedad de Hartnup se produce un incremento de la excreción urinaria de indicán a causa de la degradación bacteriana del triptófano no absorbido.
Descriptor Portuguese: Indicã
Descriptor French: Indican
Entry term(s): Indosan
Tree number(s): D03.633.100.473.393
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007200
Scope note: A substance occurring in the urine of mammals and also in blood plasma as the normal metabolite of tryptophan. An increased urinary excretion of indican is seen in Hartnup disease from the bacterial degradation of unabsorbed tryptophan.
Annotation: do not confuse with indican, a glycoside from plants yielding indigo (index under GLYCOSIDES)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
DF déficit
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
Registry Number: N187WK1Y1J
CAS Type 1 Name: 1H-Indol-3-ol, hydrogen sulfate (ester)
Related: Maladie de Hartnup MeSH
DeCS ID: 7376
Unique ID: D007200
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Indican - Preferred
Concept UI M0011222
Preferred term Indican
Entry term(s) Indosan



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