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Descriptor English: Marine Toxins
Descriptor Spanish: Toxinas Marinas
Descriptor toxinas marinas
Entry term(s) biotoxinas marinas
Scope note: Sustancias tóxicas o venenosas elaboradas por la flora o fauna marina. Incluyen también venenos o toxinas específicas para los que no hay una denominación más específica, como son las de los PECES tóxicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Toxinas Marinhas
Descriptor French: Toxines de la flore et de la faune marines
Entry term(s): Biotoxins, Marine
Marine Biotoxins
Toxins, Marine
Tree number(s): D23.946.580
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008387
Scope note: Toxic or poisonous substances elaborated by marine flora or fauna. They include also specific, characterized poisons or toxins for which there is no more specific heading, like those from poisonous FISHES.
Annotation: /antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate IM with specific source (IM with no qualifiers); does not include venoms of sea snakes ( = SEA SNAKE VENOMS)
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
EC economics
GE genetics
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: Poisons
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74
DeCS ID: 8558
Unique ID: D008387
NLM Classification: QW 630.5.M3
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Marine Toxins - Preferred
Concept UI M0013035
Scope note Toxic or poisonous substances elaborated by marine flora or fauna. They include also specific, characterized poisons or toxins for which there is no more specific heading, like those from poisonous FISHES.
Preferred term Marine Toxins
Entry term(s) Biotoxins, Marine
Marine Biotoxins
Toxins, Marine



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