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MeSH Heading: Naphthol AS D Esterase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.100.550
Unique ID: D009283
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009283
Scope Note: Hydrolytic enzyme activity used as a histocytochemical test for the presence of esterases in tissue. Substrate used is 3-hydroxy-4'-nitro-2-naphthanilide chloroacetate (naphthol AS-D).
Entry Term(s): ANAE; Naphthol AS D Acetatesterase; Naphthol AS D Chloroacetate Esterase; alpha Naphthylesterase; alpha-Naphthyl Acetate Esterase; alpha-Naphthylacetate Esterase
Previous Indexing: Esterases (1971-1974); Naphthols (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 85; was see under CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES 1976-84, was see under ESTERASES 1975
History Note: 85(75); was see under CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES 1976-84, was see under ESTERASES 1975
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2003/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0014461
Scope Note: Hydrolytic enzyme activity used as a histocytochemical test for the presence of esterases in tissue. Substrate used is 3-hydroxy-4'-nitro-2-naphthanilide chloroacetate (naphthol AS-D).
Terms: Naphthol AS D Esterase Preferred Term
Term UI T027703
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); Naphthol AS D Chloroacetate Esterase
Term UI T027702
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Naphthol AS D Acetatesterase
Term UI T027701
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); ANAE
Term UI T027705
Date04/16/1984
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); alpha Naphthylesterase
Term UI T027699
Date02/03/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); alpha-Naphthyl Acetate Esterase
Term UI T027700
Date05/31/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); alpha-Naphthylacetate Esterase
Term UI T027704
Date10/09/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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