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MeSH Heading: Vincamine
Tree Number(s): D03.132.436.681.827.750; D03.633.100.473.402.681.827.750; D03.633.100.496.500.500.681.827.750
Unique ID: D014749
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014749
Annotation: /biosyn permitted if by plant
Scope Note: A major alkaloid of Vinca minor L., Apocynaceae. It has been used therapeutically as a vasodilator and antihypertensive agent, particularly in cerebrovascular disorders.
Entry Term(s): Cerebroxine; Devincan; Pervincamine; Vincapront; Vincimax
Pharm Action: Antihypertensive Agents
Vasodilator Agents
Registry Numbers: 996XVD0JHT; 0
Related Numbers: 1617-90-9
CAS Type 1 Name: Eburnamenine-14-carboxylic acid, 14,15-dihydro-14-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (3alpha,14beta,16alpha)-
Previous Indexing: Alkaloids (1966-1972); Vinca Alkaloids (1973-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under VINCA ALKALOIDS 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under VINCA ALKALOIDS 1979-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/19
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

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