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MeSH Heading: Bufotenin
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.473.914.237.150; D03.633.100.473.914.814.150; D20.888.033.163; D23.946.833.033.163
Unique ID: D002027
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002027
Annotation: /biosyn permitted if by toads, mushrooms, etc.
Scope Note: A hallucinogenic serotonin analog found in frog or toad skins, mushrooms, higher plants, and mammals, especially in the brains, plasma, and urine of schizophrenics. Bufotenin has been used as a tool in CNS studies and misused as a psychedelic.
Entry Term(s): 5-Hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine; Bufotenine; Dimethylserotonin; Mappin; Mappine; N,N-Dimethyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
Pharm Action: Hallucinogens
Serotonin Antagonists
Related Numbers: 487-93-4
CAS Type 1 Name: 1H-Indol-5-ol, 3-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under SEROTONIN 1975-90; was see under HALLUCINOGENS 1966-74
Online Note: search HALLUCINOGENS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under SEROTONIN 1975-90; was see under HALLUCINOGENS 1966-74
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

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blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

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immunology (IM)

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urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0003017
Related Numbers: 487-93-4
Scope Note: A hallucinogenic serotonin analog found in frog or toad skins, mushrooms, higher plants, and mammals, especially in the brains, plasma, and urine of schizophrenics. Bufotenin has been used as a tool in CNS studies and misused as a psychedelic.
Terms: Bufotenin Preferred Term
Term UI T005753
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); Dimethylserotonin
Term UI T005754
Date12/15/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); 5-Hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine
Term UI T005752
Date02/10/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; N,N-Dimethyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
Term UI T005756
Date11/20/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Bufotenine
Term UI T005757
Date12/15/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Mappin
Term UI T005758
Date12/15/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Mappine
Term UI T005755
Date12/15/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID

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