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Descriptor
English
:
Ficusin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ficusina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ficusina
Synonyms
English
:
Psoralen
Psoralene
Tree Number:
D03.383.663.283.446.794.200
D03.633.100.150.446.794.200
D03.633.300.770.200
Definition
English
:
A naturally occurring furocoumarin, found in
PSORALEA
. After photoactivation with UV
radiation
, it binds DNA via single and double-stranded cross-linking.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse X ref PSORALEN, this specific drug, with PSORALENS;
Pharmacological Action:
Anthelmintics
Cross-Linking Reagents
Photosensitizing Agents
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Ficusin
/
analogs & derivatives
use
Furocoumarins
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under PSORALENS 1979-90; was see under COUMARINS 1975-78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
5498
Unique Identifier:
D005363
Occurrence in VHL
:
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