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MeSH Heading: Pepstatins
Tree Number(s): D12.644.456.724
Unique ID: D010436
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010436
Annotation: protease inhib
Scope Note: N-acylated oligopeptides isolated from culture filtrates of Actinomycetes, which act specifically to inhibit acid proteases such as pepsin and renin.
Pharm Action: Protease Inhibitors
Previous Indexing: Oligopeptides (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 1995/06/08

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

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)

urine (UR)

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