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Ecdysone MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ecdysone
Tree Number(s)
D04.210.500.247.222.265.165.500
D06.472.445.573.271.500
Unique ID
D004440
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004440
Annotation
do not confuse with ECDYSTERONE
Scope Note
A steroid hormone that regulates the processes of MOLTING or ecdysis in insects.
Entry Term(s)
Molting Hormone
Registry Numbers
3604-87-3
CAS Type 1 Name
Cholest-7-en-6-one, 2,3,14,22,25-pentahydroxy-, (2beta,3beta,5beta,22R)-
Public MeSH Note
1967
History Note
1967(1964)
Date Established
1967/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/31
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