Alloxan
"Alloxan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Acidic compound formed by oxidation of URIC ACID. It is isolated as an efflorescent crystalline hydrate.
| Descriptor ID |
D000496
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.122
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alloxan" by people in Profiles.
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Panveloski-Costa AC, Silva Teixeira S, Ribeiro IM, Serrano-Nascimento C, das Neves RX, Favaro RR, Seelaender M, Antunes VR, Nunes MT. Thyroid hormone reduces inflammatory cytokines improving glycaemia control in alloxan-induced diabetic wistar rats. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2016 06; 217(2):130-40.
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Sladek CD, Stevens W, Song Z, Johnson GC, MacLean PS. The "metabolic sensor" function of rat supraoptic oxytocin and vasopressin neurons is attenuated during lactation but not in diet-induced obesity. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2016 Feb 15; 310(4):R337-45.
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Kavitha JV, Rosario JF, Chandran J, Anbu P. Hypoglycemic and other related effects of Boswellia glabra in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2007 Jan-Mar; 51(1):29-39.
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Herson PS, Ashford ML. Activation of a novel non-selective cation channel by alloxan and H2O2 in the rat insulin-secreting cell line CRI-G1. J Physiol. 1997 May 15; 501 ( Pt 1):59-66.