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MeSH Heading: Cycasin
Tree Number(s): D02.172.080.200
Unique ID: D003492
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003492
Scope Note: Carcinogenic and neurotoxic glycoside occurring in a number of plant species, including Cycas revoluta.
Entry Term(s): (Methyl-ONN-azoxy)methyl beta-D-Glucopyranoside; Methylazoxymethanol Glucuronate; Methylazoxymethanol beta-D-Glucoside
Pharm Action: Carcinogens
Neurotoxins
Related Numbers: 14901-08-7
CAS Type 1 Name: beta-D-Glucopyranoside, (methyl-ONN-azoxy)methyl
Previous Indexing: Azo Compounds (1970-1974); Glucose (1970-1974); Methylglycosides (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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Concept UI: M0005444
Related Numbers: 14901-08-7
Scope Note: Carcinogenic and neurotoxic glycoside occurring in a number of plant species, including Cycas revoluta.
Terms: Cycasin Preferred Term
Term UI T010126
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; (Methyl-ONN-azoxy)methyl beta-D-Glucopyranoside
Term UI T010129
Date04/05/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Methylazoxymethanol beta-D-Glucoside
Term UI T010128
Date03/05/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Methylazoxymethanol Glucuronate
Term UI T010127
Date02/04/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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