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Streptozocin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Streptozocin
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.950.594.768
D02.654.692.768
D09.408.051.900
Unique ID
D013311
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013311
Scope Note
An antibiotic that is produced by Stretomyces achromogenes. It is used as an antineoplastic agent and to induce diabetes in experimental animals.
Entry Term(s)
2-Deoxy-2-((methylnitrosoamino)carbonyl)amino-D-glucose
Streptozotocin
Streptozotocine
Zanosar
Pharm Action
Antibiotics, Antineoplastic
Related Numbers
18883-66-4
CAS Type 1 Name
D-Glucose, 2-deoxy-2-(((methylnitrosoamino)carbonyl)amino)-
Previous Indexing
Antibiotics (1966-1971)
Nitroso Compounds (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
93; was STREPTOZOTOCIN 1973-92; STREPTOZOCIN was see STREPTOZOTOCIN 1977-92
Online Note
use STREPTOZOCIN to search STREPTOZOTOCIN 1972-92 (as Prov 1972)
History Note
93; was STREPTOZOTOCIN 1972-92 (Prov 1972); STREPTOZOCIN was see STREPTOZOTOCIN 1977-92
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
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