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Abstract
Proteins isolated from the roots of the pokeweed, Phytolacca americana, that agglutinate some erythrocytes, stimulate mitosis and antibody synthesis in lymphocytes, and induce activation of plasma cells.
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
10 entry terms
- Lectins, Pokeweed
- Pokeweed Lectin
- Pokeweed Lectins
- Pokeweed Mitogen
- Lectin, Pokeweed
- Mitogen, Pokeweed
- Mitogens, Pokeweed
- Pokeweed Mitogen Isolectin
- Isolectin, Pokeweed Mitogen
- Mitogen Isolectin, Pokeweed
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29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Previous Indexing
- Lectins (1966-1978)
- Mitogens (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pokeweed Mitogens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011043. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011043
- Pokeweed Mitogens. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokeweed_mitogen
- Pokeweed Mitogens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208633