Adenosine

"Adenosine" 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.

MeSH information

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A nucleoside that is composed of ADENINE and D-RIBOSE. Adenosine or adenosine derivatives play many important biological roles in addition to being components of DNA and RNA. Adenosine itself is a neurotransmitter.

Descriptor ID	D000241
MeSH Number(s)	D03.633.100.759.590.138 D13.570.583.138 D13.570.800.096
Concept/Terms	Adenosine Adenosine Adenocard Adenocard Adenoscan Adenoscan

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Adenosine".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
Purines [D03.633.100.759]
Purine Nucleosides [D03.633.100.759.590]
Adenosine [D03.633.100.759.590.138]
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13]
Nucleosides [D13.570]
Purine Nucleosides [D13.570.583]
Adenosine [D13.570.583.138]
Ribonucleosides [D13.570.800]
Adenosine [D13.570.800.096]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Adenosine".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Adenosine".

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