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Poly I-C MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Poly I-C
Tree Number(s)
D13.695.578.550.560.600
D13.695.578.550.650.600
Unique ID
D011070
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011070
Annotation
do not confuse with POLY I
Scope Note
Interferon inducer consisting of a synthetic, mismatched double-stranded RNA. The polymer is made of one strand each of polyinosinic acid and polycytidylic acid.
Entry Term(s)
Poly(I-C)
Poly(rI).Poly(rC)
Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid
Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid (High MW)
Polyriboinosinic-Polyribocytidylic Acid
Polyribose Inosin-Cytidil
Pharm Action
Antiviral Agents
Interferon Inducers
Related Numbers
24939-03-5
CAS Type 1 Name
5'-Inosinic acid, homopolymer, complex with 5'-cytidylic acid homopolymer (1:1)
Previous Indexing
Interferons/biosynthesis (1966-1970)
Polynucleotides (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73(71)
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/03/08
Poly I-C Preferred
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