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Descriptor
English
:
Methoxsalen
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Metoxaleno
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Metoxaleno
Synonyms
English
:
8-Methoxypsoralen
Ammoidin
Xanthotoxin
Tree Number:
D03.383.312.225.456.500
D03.438.150.446.794.500
D03.494.770.500
D03.830.219.446.794.500
Definition
English
:
A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of
plants
, including
Psoralea
corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that
forms
DNA ADDUCTS
in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not index here for use in
PUVA THERAPY
unless particularly discussed
Pharmacological Action:
Cross-Linking Reagents
Photosensitizing Agents
Allowable Qualifiers
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:
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immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
8909
Unique Identifier:
D008730
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