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Mitomycins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Mitomycins
Tree Number(s)
D02.806.400.249
D03.383.097.500
D03.633.100.473.412.249
Unique ID
D008937
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008937
Annotation
MITOMYCIN is also available
Scope Note
A group of methylazirinopyrroloindolediones obtained from certain Streptomyces strains. They are very toxic antibiotics used as ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS in some solid tumors. PORFIROMYCIN and MITOMYCIN are the most useful members of the group.
Pharm Action
Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QV 269
Public MeSH Note
82; was MITOMYCIN 1963-81
Online Note
use MITOMYCINS to search MITOMYCIN 1966-81
History Note
82; was MITOMYCIN 1963-81
Date Introduced
1982/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/31
Mitomycins Preferred
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