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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
Last uploaded:
July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000006509
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000006509
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| Preferred Name | Calcitonin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
| Synonyms |
Calcitrin
Thyrocalcitonin
Calcitonin
Calcitonin(1-32)
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| altLabel |
Calcitrin
Thyrocalcitonin
Calcitonin
Calcitonin(1-32)
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| prefLabel | Calcitonin [Chemical/Ingredient]
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| MESH DEFINITION | A peptide hormone that lowers calcium concentration in the blood. In humans, it is released by thyroid cells and acts to decrease the formation and absorptive activity of osteoclasts. Its role in regulating plasma calcium is much greater in children and in certain diseases than in normal adults.
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| MESH DUI | D002116
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| MESH UI | M0003145
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| MeSH name | Calcitonin
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| type | |
| tui |
T125
T116
T121
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| notation | N0000006509
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000006509
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| Ingredient of | |
| cui | C0006668
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| NDFRT kind | INGREDIENT_KIND
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