"Penicillamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
Descriptor ID |
D010396
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.030.786 D12.125.166.786
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Concept/Terms |
Penicillamine- Penicillamine
- Mercaptovaline
- D-Penicillamine
- D Penicillamine
- Dimethylcysteine
- beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
- beta,beta Dimethylcysteine
- D-3-Mercaptovaline
- D 3 Mercaptovaline
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Nikeghbalian S, Atefi S, Kazemi K, Roshan N, Tanideh N, Jalaeian H. Effect of oral D-penicillamine vs. colchicine on experimentally induced peritoneal adhesions in rats. Fertil Steril. 2007 Oct; 88(4 Suppl):1187-9.
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Mannick JB, Stamler JS, Teng E, Simpson N, Lawrence J, Jordan J, Finberg RW. Nitric oxide modulates HIV-1 replication. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1999 Sep 01; 22(1):1-9.