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GLYCOPEPTIDE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Veterinary Drugs
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- avoparcin
1, record 1, English, avoparcin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glycopeptide antibiotic from Streptomyces candidus. 2, record 1, English, - avoparcin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C83H92ClN9O31 3, record 1, English, - avoparcin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments vétérinaires
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avoparcine
1, record 1, French, avoparcine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C83H92ClN9O31 2, record 1, French, - avoparcine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos veterinarios
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avoparcina
1, record 1, Spanish, avoparcina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C83H92ClN9O31 2, record 1, Spanish, - avoparcina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- teicoplanin
1, record 2, English, teicoplanin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- teichomycin 1, record 2, English, teichomycin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycopeptide antibiotic complex from Actinoplanes teichomyceticus active against gram-positive bacteria. 2, record 2, English, - teicoplanin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anti-bacterial agent. 2, record 2, English, - teicoplanin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C88H95Cl2N9O33 3, record 2, English, - teicoplanin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- téicoplanine
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9icoplanine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- teichomycine 2, record 2, French, teichomycine
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antibactérien. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9icoplanine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C88H95Cl2N9O33 3, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9icoplanine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- secretory component 1, record 3, English, secretory%20component
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- secretory piece 3, record 3, English, secretory%20piece
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 70 000 dalton glycopeptide occurring in secretory IgA; synthesized not by the plasma cell producing the IgA but added while the IgA is crossing the epithelium; it may protect secretory IgA from proteolytic attack after secretion, or it may play some role in the process of secretion. Secretory component deficiency has been seen in a few patients; there is complete lack of IgA in external secretions although serum IgA is normal. 2, record 3, English, - secretory%20component
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- composant sécrétoire
1, record 3, French, composant%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9toire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pièce sécrétoire 2, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9toire
feminine noun
- composante sécrétoire 3, record 3, French, composante%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9toire
feminine noun
- pièce S 3, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20S
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polypeptide produit par certaines cellules épithéliales, permettant le transport intracellulaire des IgA sécrétoires et les protégeant de la digestion dans le tractus digestif. 4, record 3, French, - composant%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9toire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pièce S ou composante sécrétoire. La chaîne sécrétoire S est associée aux IgA sécrétoires dans les muqueuses. On la retrouve également sous forme solide dans les sécrétions de la parotide et des glandes mammaires. 3, record 3, French, - composant%20s%C3%A9cr%C3%A9toire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- componente secretor
1, record 3, Spanish, componente%20secretor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pieza secretora 1, record 3, Spanish, pieza%20secretora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bleomycin
1, record 4, English, bleomycin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a mixture of glycopeptide antibiotics produced by a strain of Streptomyces verticillus, designated A1 to A6, A2’, and B1 to B6, that bind to DNA causing chain scission and removal of purine and pyrimidine bases, resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis and, to a lesser extent, RNA and protein synthesis and also accumulation of cells in the G2 phase of the cell cycle. 2, record 4, English, - bleomycin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... used ... for treatment of squamous cell carcinomas ... 2, record 4, English, - bleomycin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bléomycine
1, record 4, French, bl%C3%A9omycine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique d'un groupe d'antibiotiques de nature glucidique et peptidique, extraits de Streptomyces verticillatus et utilisés en chimiothérapie anticancéreuse. 1, record 4, French, - bl%C3%A9omycine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bléomycines [...] provoquent une inhibition de la division cellulaire en fractionnant les chaînes d'A.D.N. en A.D.N. de plus faible poids moléculaire. 1, record 4, French, - bl%C3%A9omycine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bleomicina
1, record 4, Spanish, bleomicina
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fármaco antibiótico antineoplásico. 2, record 4, Spanish, - bleomicina
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] utilizado en el tratamiento de tumores germinales, osteosarcoma, enfermedad de Hodgkin, sarcoma de Kaposi y carcinoma de cabeza y cuello, pene y cérvix. 2, record 4, Spanish, - bleomicina
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- glycopeptide antibiotic
1, record 5, English, glycopeptide%20antibiotic
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vancomycin, a glycopeptide antibiotic derived from Streptomyces orientalis is poorly absorbed by mouth, but a 1 g i. v. dose produces serum levels averaging 25 mcg/mL at 2 hours. Its half-life in the circulation is about 6 hours. 1, record 5, English, - glycopeptide%20antibiotic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- antibiotique glycopeptidique
1, record 5, French, antibiotique%20glycopeptidique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vancomycine, un antibiotique glycopeptidique provenant de souches de Streptomyces orientalis, est mal absorbé par voie orale mais une dose i.v. de 1 g produit des concentrations sériques de 25 ug/mL au bout de 2 heures. Sa demi-vie dans la circulation sanguine est d'environ 6 heures. 1, record 5, French, - antibiotique%20glycopeptidique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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