Mitomycins

"Mitomycins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A group of methylazirinopyrroloindolediones obtained from certain Streptomyces strains. They are very toxic antibiotics used as ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS in some solid tumors. PORFIROMYCIN and MITOMYCIN are the most useful members of the group.

Descriptor ID	D008937
MeSH Number(s)	D02.806.400.249 D03.383.097.500 D03.633.100.473.412.249
Concept/Terms	Mitomycins Mitomycins

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Quinones [D02.806]
Indolequinones [D02.806.400]
Mitomycins [D02.806.400.249]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Azirines [D03.383.097]
Mitomycins [D03.383.097.500]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
Indoles [D03.633.100.473]
Indolequinones [D03.633.100.473.412]
Mitomycins [D03.633.100.473.412.249]

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