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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
Last uploaded:
July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007675
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007675
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| Preferred Name | Pectins [Chemical/Ingredient] |
| Synonyms |
Pectins
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| altLabel | Pectins
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| prefLabel | Pectins [Chemical/Ingredient]
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| MESH DEFINITION | High molecular weight polysaccharides present in the cell walls of all plants. Pectins cement cell walls together. They are used as emulsifiers and stabilizers in the food industry. They have been tried for a variety of therapeutic uses including as antidiarrheals, where they are now generally considered ineffective, and in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.
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| MESH DUI | D010368
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| MESH UI | M0016080
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| MeSH name | Pectins
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| type | |
| tui |
T109
T123
T121
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| notation | N0000007675
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000007675
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| cui | C0030744
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| NDFRT kind | INGREDIENT_KIND
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