"Penicillamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D010396
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.030.786 D12.125.166.786
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| Concept/Terms |
Penicillamine- Penicillamine
- Mercaptovaline
- D-Penicillamine
- D Penicillamine
- Dimethylcysteine
- beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
- beta,beta Dimethylcysteine
- D-3-Mercaptovaline
- D 3 Mercaptovaline
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penicillamine" by people in Profiles.
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Plasma transfusion combined with chelating therapy alleviates fulminant Wilson's disease with a single Arg778Leu heterozygote mutation. Ann Hepatol. 2019 Mar - Apr; 18(2):393-396.
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Maintenance zinc therapy after initial penicillamine chelation to treat symptomatic hepatic Wilson's disease in resource constrained setting. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2018 01; 37(1):31-38.
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Inhibition of SARS-coronavirus infection in vitro by S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine, a nitric oxide donor compound. Int J Infect Dis. 2004 Jul; 8(4):223-6.
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Resistance to murine hepatitis virus strain 3 is dependent on production of nitric oxide. J Virol. 1998 Sep; 72(9):7084-90.
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Disassociation between the in vitro and in vivo effects of nitric oxide on a neurotropic murine coronavirus. J Virol. 1997 Mar; 71(3):2202-10.