Pharmacologic Substance
diacetoxyscirpenol
Definitions related to diacetoxyscirpenol:
  • (anguidine) A trichothecene mycotoxin and potent teratogen. Anguidine inhibits initiation of protein synthesis, resulting in the death of rapidly proliferating cells. Anguidine also has been shown to both potentiate and protect against the cytotoxic effects of other drugs. (NCI04)
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The biotoxin diacetoxyscirpenol.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Trichothecene mycotoxin produced by species of Fusarium that contaminate grain and other foodstuffs, causing fusariotoxicosis and hemorrhaging in livestock.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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