Structured Summary
Abstract
Interferon inducer consisting of a synthetic, mismatched double-stranded RNA. The polymer is made of one strand each of polyinosinic acid and polycytidylic acid.
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
11 entry terms
- Poly(I-C)
- Poly(rI).Poly(rC)
- Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid
- Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid (High MW)
- Polyriboinosinic-Polyribocytidylic Acid
- Polyribose Inosin-Cytidil
- Inosin-Cytidil, Polyribose
- Poly I C
- Polyinosinic Polycytidylic Acid
- Polyriboinosinic Polyribocytidylic Acid
- Polyribose Inosin Cytidil
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Aspects Covered
26 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with POLY I
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History Note
73(71)
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Previous Indexing
- Interferons/biosynthesis (1966-1970)
- Polynucleotides (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Poly I-C. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011070. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011070
- Poly I-C. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76832137