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loading...| Preferred Name |
Betaine [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Betaine Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000006734 |
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| altLabel |
Betaine Oxyneurine Lycine Glycine Betaine Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt |
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| cui |
C0005304 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A naturally occurring compound that has been of interest for its role in osmoregulation. As a drug, betaine hydrochloride has been used as a source of hydrochloric acid in the treatment of hypochlorhydria. Betaine has also been used in the treatment of liver disorders, for hyperkalemia, for homocystinuria, and for gastrointestinal disturbances. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1341) |
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| MESH DUI |
D001622 |
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| MeSH name |
Betaine |
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| MESH UI |
M0002435 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000006734 |
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| NUI |
N0000006734 |
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| prefLabel |
Betaine [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T109 T121 |
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