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Descriptor
English
:
Dextrans
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Dextranos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Dextranos
Tree Number:
D05.750.078.562.272
D09.698.365.272
Definition
English
:
A group of
glucose
polymers
made by certain
bacteria
.
Dextrans
are used therapeutically as
plasma volume
expanders and
anticoagulants
. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in
industry
for a wide variety of purposes.
Pharmacological Action:
Anticoagulants
Plasma Substitutes
History Note
English
:
79; was DEXTRAN 1963-78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
biosynthesis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
ultrastructure
urine
Record Number:
29374
Unique Identifier:
D003911
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