"Ergosterol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A steroid occurring in FUNGI. Irradiation with ULTRAVIOLET RAYS results in formation of ERGOCALCIFEROL (vitamin D2).
| Descriptor ID |
D004875
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.222.537
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| Concept/Terms |
Ergosterol- Ergosterol
- Pro-Vitamin D2
- D2, Pro-Vitamin
- Pro Vitamin D2
- Provitamin D 2
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergosterol" by people in Profiles.
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Vitamin D and lumisterol novel metabolites can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication machinery enzymes. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 08 01; 321(2):E246-E251.
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Antiviral effects of ergosterol peroxide in a pig model of porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) infection involves modulation of apoptosis and tight junction in the small intestine. Vet Res. 2021 Jun 14; 52(1):86.
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Ergosterol peroxide exhibits antiviral and immunomodulatory abilities against porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) via suppression of NF-?B and p38/MAPK signaling pathways in vitro. Int Immunopharmacol. 2021 Apr; 93:107317.
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Analysis of the Masked Metabolite of Deoxynivalenol and Fusarium Resistance in CIMMYT Wheat Germplasm. Toxins (Basel). 2017 07 29; 9(8).
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Changes in In Vitro Susceptibility Patterns of Aspergillus to Triazoles and Correlation With Aspergillosis Outcome in a Tertiary Care Cancer Center, 1999-2015. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Jul 15; 65(2):216-225.
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Synthesis of amino acid appended indoles: appreciable anti-fungal activity and inhibition of ergosterol biosynthesis as their probable mode of action. Eur J Med Chem. 2014 Jun 10; 80:325-39.