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MeSH Heading: Penicillamine
Tree Number(s): D02.886.030.786; D12.125.166.786
Unique ID: D010396
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010396
Annotation: degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics
Scope Note: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
Entry Term(s): Copper Penicillaminate; Cuprenil; Cuprimine; D-3-Mercaptovaline; D-Penicillamine; Dimethylcysteine; Mercaptovaline; Metalcaptase; beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
Pharm Action: Antidotes
Chelating Agents
Antirheumatic Agents
Registry Numbers: GNN1DV99GX; 0
Related Numbers: 52-67-5
CAS Type 1 Name: D-Valine, 3-mercapto-
NLM Classification #: QV 354
Public MeSH Note: 64
History Note: 64(63)
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0016122
Registry Numbers: GNN1DV99GX
Related Numbers: 52-67-5
Scope Note: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
Terms: Penicillamine Preferred Term
Term UI T030676
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
Term UI T030677
Date05/11/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); D-3-Mercaptovaline
Term UI T030672
Date12/06/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; D-Penicillamine
Term UI T030673
Date01/08/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Dimethylcysteine
Term UI T030674
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Mercaptovaline
Term UI T030675
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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