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MeSH Heading: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Tree Number(s): D27.505.519.389.616
Unique ID: D008996
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008996
Scope Note: A chemically heterogeneous group of drugs that have in common the ability to block oxidative deamination of naturally occurring monoamines. (From Gilman, et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p414)
Entry Version: MAO INHIB
Entry Term(s): MAO Inhibitor; MAO Inhibitors; Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor; RIMA (Reversible Inhibitor of Monoamine Oxidase A); Reversible Inhibitor of Monoamine Oxidase; Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase
NLM Classification #: QV 77.5
See Also: Antidepressive Agents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/06/17

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Concept UI: M0014029
Scope Note: A chemically heterogeneous group of drugs that have in common the ability to block oxidative deamination of naturally occurring monoamines. (From Gilman, et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p414)
Terms: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Preferred Term
Term UI T026901
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); MAO Inhibitor
Term UI T001081553
Date06/01/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); MAO Inhibitors
Term UI T026902
Date01/26/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor
Term UI T026900
Date07/28/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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