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Descriptor
English
:
Aflatoxins
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Aflatoxinas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Aflatoxinas
Synonyms
English
:
Aflatoxin
Tree Number:
D03.383.663.283.119
D03.633.100.150.119
D23.946.587.142
SP4.011.092.773.539.320
SP4.011.107.218.391
Definition
English
:
Furano-furano-benzopyrans that are produced by
ASPERGILLUS
from
STERIGMATOCYSTIN
. They are structurally related to
COUMARINS
and easily oxidized to an epoxide form to become
ALKYLATING AGENTS
. Members of the group include
AFLATOXIN B1
;
aflatoxin
B2,
aflatoxin
G1,
aflatoxin
G2;
AFLATOXIN M1
; and
aflatoxin
M2.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/antag permitted but consider also
ANTITOXINS
Pharmacological Action:
Poisons
History Note
English
:
75; was AFLATOXIN 1965-74 (Prov 1965-66)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
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
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
353
Unique Identifier:
D000348
Occurrence in VHL
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