Chemicals and Drugs

Guanidines

A family of iminourea derivatives. The parent compound has been isolated from mushrooms, corn germ, rice hulls, mussels, earthworms, and turnip juice. Derivatives may have antiviral and antifungal properties.

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A family of iminourea derivatives. The parent compound has been isolated from mushrooms, corn germ, rice hulls, mussels, earthworms, and turnip juice. Derivatives may have antiviral and antifungal properties.

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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do not confuse with GUANINE

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  1. D02w.078w.370

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Guanidines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006146. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006146
  2. Guanidines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111234214