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MeSH Heading: Quinolones
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.810.835
Unique ID: D015363
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015363
Annotation: do not confuse with QUINOLINES
Scope Note: A group of derivatives of naphthyridine carboxylic acid, quinoline carboxylic acid, or NALIDIXIC ACID.
Entry Term(s): Ketoquinoline; Ketoquinolines; Oxoquinoline; Oxoquinolines; Quinolinone; Quinolinones; Quinolone
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Quinolines (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 94; was QUINOLINONES 1989-93; QUINOLONES was see QUINOLINONES 1989-93
Online Note: use QUINOLONES to search QUINOLINONES 1989-93
History Note: 94; was QUINOLINONES 1989-93; QUINOLONES was see QUINOLINONES 1989-93
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/06/02
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

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: M0023650
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: A group of derivatives of naphthyridine carboxylic acid, quinoline carboxylic acid, or NALIDIXIC ACID.
Terms: Quinolones Preferred Term
Term UI T045207
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1989); Ketoquinoline
Term UI T000998328
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Quinolinone
Term UI T000998329
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Quinolone
Term UI T000996318
Date11/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Ketoquinolines
Term UI T045204
Date06/02/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Oxoquinolines
Term UI T045205
Date06/02/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Oxoquinoline
Term UI T000998327
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Quinolinones
Term UI T045206
Date09/01/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994)

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