heat stable toxin (E coli)

Preferred Label : heat stable toxin (E coli);

MeSH note : MW 2,000-5,000; induces the active secretion of fluid & electolytes in the small intestine by activating guanylate cyclase with resultant increase in intracellular cGMP;

CISMeF synonym : enteroaggregative heat-stable toxin 1, E coli; enterotoxin ST; enterotoxin STII; enterotoxin STa; enterotoxin STb; heat stable enterotoxin I; heat stable enterotoxin II;

MeSH synonym : E coli heat stable toxin; escherichia coli heat-stable toxin; heat-stable enterotoxin (E coli); E coli heat-stable enterotoxin;

MeSH hyponym : Sta toxin, E coli; heat-stable enterotoxin II; EAST1 protein, E coli;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C034151;

UMLS CUI

C0062157;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Escherichia coli heat-stable toxin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
MeSH indexing information
- enterotoxigenic escherichia coli [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- bacterial toxins [MeSH Descriptor]
- enterotoxins [MeSH Descriptor]
- escherichia coli proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- enteroaggregative heat-stable toxin 1, E coli [MeSH concept]
- enterotoxin ST [MeSH concept]
- enterotoxin STII [MeSH concept]
- enterotoxin STa [MeSH concept]
- enterotoxin STb [MeSH concept]
- heat stable enterotoxin I [MeSH concept]
- heat stable enterotoxin II [MeSH concept]
- heat stable toxin (E coli) [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Escherichia coli heat-stable toxin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]

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