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Descriptor
English
:
Digitonin
Descriptor
Spanish
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Digitonina
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Digitonina
Synonyms
English
:
Digitin
Tree Number:
D04.210.500.155.580.130.500.236
D09.408.180.261.236
Definition
English
:
A glycoside obtained from
Digitalis purpurea
; the aglycone is digitogenin which is bound to five sugars.
Digitonin
solubilizes
lipids
, especially in
membranes
and is used as a tool in cellular
biochemistry
, and reagent for precipitating
cholesterol
. It has no cardiac effects.
Pharmacological Action:
Indicators and Reagents
History Note
English
:
79(73); was see under DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDES 1975-78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
4111
Unique Identifier:
D004072
Occurrence in VHL
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