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MeSH Heading: Vidarabine
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.759.590.138.900; D13.570.065.950; D13.570.583.138.900
Unique ID: D014740
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014740
Annotation: an antiviral & antimetabolite
Scope Note: A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity against DNA viruses in cell cultures and significant antiviral activity against infections caused by a variety of viruses such as the herpes viruses, the VACCINIA VIRUS and varicella zoster virus.
Entry Term(s): 9-beta-Arabinofuranosyladenine; 9-beta-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine; Adenine Arabinoside; Ara A; Ara-A; Arabinofuranosyladenine; Arabinosyladenine; Vira-A; alpha-Ara A; alpha-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine; beta-Ara A
Pharm Action: Antimetabolites
Antiviral Agents
Related Numbers: 5536-17-4
CAS Type 1 Name: 9H-Purin-6-amine, 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-
NLM Classification #: QV 268.5
Previous Indexing: Adenine (1972-1974); Arabinose (1972-1974); Nucleosides (1972-1974); Purines (1966-1973)
Public MeSH Note: 79; was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE 1977-78, was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE see under PURINE NUCLEOSIDES 1975-76
Online Note: use VIDARABINE to search ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE 1975-78
History Note: 79; was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE 1977-78, was ARABINOFURANOSYLADENINE see under PURINE NUCLEOSIDES 1975-76
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2017/05/24

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
- Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
  - Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
    - Purines [D03.633.100.759]
      - Purine Nucleosides [D03.633.100.759.590]
        
        Adenosine [D03.633.100.759.590.138]
        
        Adenosine-5'-(N-ethylcarboxamide) [D03.633.100.759.590.138.025]
        
        S-Adenosylhomocysteine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.240]
        
        S-Adenosylmethionine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.264]
        
        2-Chloroadenosine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.300]
        
        Deoxyadenosines [D03.633.100.759.590.138.325]
        
        Isopentenyladenosine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.500]
        
        Phenylisopropyladenosine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.630]
        
        Puromycin [D03.633.100.759.590.138.711]
        
        Ticagrelor [D03.633.100.759.590.138.806]
        
        Vidarabine [D03.633.100.759.590.138.900]

Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13]
- Nucleosides [D13.570]
  - Arabinonucleosides [D13.570.065]

Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13]
- Nucleosides [D13.570]
  - Purine Nucleosides [D13.570.583]
    - Adenosine [D13.570.583.138]

Vidarabine Preferred

Concept UI: M0022659
Related Numbers: 5536-17-4
Scope Note: A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity against DNA viruses in cell cultures and significant antiviral activity against infections caused by a variety of viruses such as the herpes viruses, the VACCINIA VIRUS and varicella zoster virus.
Terms: Vidarabine Preferred Term
Term UI T043066
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; 9-beta-Arabinofuranosyladenine
Term UI T043058
Date08/21/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); beta-Ara A
Term UI T043059
Date09/15/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Adenine Arabinoside
Term UI T043060
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); alpha-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine
Term UI T043061
Date12/02/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Ara-A
Term UI T043063
Date05/26/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Arabinofuranosyladenine
Term UI T043064
Date05/01/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); 9-beta-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine
Term UI T043067
Date06/08/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); alpha-Ara A
Term UI T043068
Date09/15/1983
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Ara A
Term UI T043062
Date08/21/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Arabinosyladenine
Term UI T043065
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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