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Descriptor
English
:
Gossypol
Descriptor
Spanish
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Gosipol
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Gossipol
Tree Number:
D02.455.849.765.444
Definition
English
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A dimeric sesquiterpene found in cottonseed (GOSSYPIUM). The (-) isomer is active as a
male
contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE) whereas toxic
symptoms
are associated with the (+) isomer.
Pharmacological Action:
Contraceptive Agents, Male
See Related
English
:
Cottonseed Oil
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economics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
22484
Unique Identifier:
D006072
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