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Descriptor
English
:
Cytotoxins
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Citotoxinas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Citotoxinas
Synonyms
English
:
Cytolysins
Cytotoxic Agents
Tree Number:
D27.888.569.213
Definition
English
:
Substances that are toxic to cells; they may be involved in
immunity
or may be contained in
venoms
. These are distinguished from
CYTOSTATIC AGENTS
in degree of effect. Some of them are used as CYTOTOXIC
ANTIBIOTICS
. The mechanism of action of many of these are as
ALKYLATING AGENTS
or
MITOSIS MODULATORS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/antag permitted but consider also
ANTITOXINS
; coordinate with source of cytotoxin
See Related
English
:
Antineoplastic Agents
Cytostatic Agents
History Note
English
:
78
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
DF
deficiency
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
3622
Unique Identifier:
D003603
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