Nitrite - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Nitrite;

NCIt synonyms : Nitrous Acid, Ion(1-); Nitrogen Protoxide; Nitrogen Peroxide Ion(1-); Nitrite Anion; Nitrogen Dioxide Ion(1-); Nitrite(1-);

NCIt related terms : NITRITE ION;

NCIt definition : A nitrogen oxoanion that is formed when nitrous acid is deprotonated. As nitrite is a metabolic end product for nitric oxide (NO), which is increased during inflammation; nitrite levels can be used to assess NO production and thus inflammation.;

UNII : J39976L608;

CAS number : 14797-65-0;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL494656;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:16301;

Details

Origin ID

C120467;

UMLS CUI

C3848529;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- nitric oxide [MeSH Descriptor]
- nitrous oxide [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- NITRITE [SMS substance]
- Nitrite [LOINC component]
- Nitrite salt (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Nitrites [DeCS]
- nitrites [MeSH Descriptor]
- nitrites [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Nitrous oxide [SMS substance]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Nitrite [LOINC component]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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