Organisms

Ochrosia

A plant genus of the family Apocynaceae. Species of this genus contain 9-methoxyellipticine (ELLIPTICINES) which is the basis of one of the classes of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS.

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family Apocynaceae. Species of this genus contain 9-methoxyellipticine (ELLIPTICINES) which is the basis of one of the classes of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Ochrosias
  • Ochrosia elliptica
  • Ochrosia ellipticas
  • ellipticas, Ochrosia

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2002

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.456w.500w.604w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ochrosia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030011. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030011
  2. Ochrosia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ochrosia
  3. Ochrosia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3232216