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Descriptor English:   Dihydroxyacetone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dihidroxiacetona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Diidroxiacetona 
Tree Number:   D09.546.465.200
D09.546.894.200
Definition English:   A ketotriose compound. Its addition to blood preservation solutions results in better maintenance of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels during storage. It is readily phosphorylated to dihydroxyacetone phosphate by triokinase in erythrocytes. In combination with naphthoquinones it acts as a sunscreening agent. 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under TRIOSES 1975-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
analogs & derivatives administration & dosage
adverse effects agonists
antagonists & inhibitors analysis
biosynthesis blood
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
classification chemical synthesis
contraindications deficiency
diagnostic use economics
genetics history
immunology isolation & purification
metabolism pharmacology
physiology pharmacokinetics
poisoning radiation effects
supply & distribution secretion
standards toxicity
therapeutic use urine
Record Number:   4137 
Unique Identifier:   D004098 

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