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Preferred term

5-Methoxypsoralen  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects similar to METHOXSALEN. It is used in PUVA THERAPY for the treatment of PSORIASIS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 484-20-8 (5-Methoxypsoralen)
  • 4FVK84C92X
  • 5-Methoxy Psoralen
  • Bergapten

In other languages

  • French

  • 484-20-8 (5-Methoxypsoralen)
  • 4FVK84C92X
  • 5-Méthoxy psoralène
  • Bergaptène

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R37VWQFJ-B

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