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MeSH Heading: Fluoresceins
Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.779.347; D03.633.300.953.275; D04.711.347
Unique ID: D005452
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005452
Scope Note: A family of spiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthen)-3-one derivatives. These are used as dyes, as indicators for various metals, and as fluorescent labels in immunoassays.
Entry Term(s): Tetraiodofluorescein
Pharm Action: Fluorescent Dyes
Registry Numbers: 0; 15905-32-5
Related Numbers: 15905-32-5
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/07/14

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adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

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history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Fluoresceins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025