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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cytotoxins
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Citotoxinas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Citotoxinas
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Synonyms English:
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Cytolysins
Cytotoxic Agents
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Tree Number:
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D27.888.569.213
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Definition English:
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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:
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/antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate with source of cytotoxin
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See Related English:
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Antineoplastic Agents
Cytostatic Agents
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History Note English:
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78
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3622
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Unique Identifier:
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D003603
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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