Indican - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Indican;

NCIt synonyms : Indoxylsulfuric Acid; Indoxyl Sulfate; Indol-3-yl Sulfate; 3-Indoxyl Sulfate; Indol-3-yl Hydrogen Sulfate; Uindoxyl Sulfate; 3-Indolyl Hydrogen Sulfate; 1H-Indol-3-yl Hydrogen Sulfate; 3-Indoxylsulfuric Acid; 3-Indolyl Sulfate;

NCIt definition : A toxic metabolite derived from dietary proteins and tryptophan. In the intestine, proteins and tryptophan are converted to indole by tryptophanase-expressing organisms. In the liver, indole is hydroxylated to form indoxyl and indoxyl is sufated to produce indican. Overproduction of indican is associated with glomerular sclerosis, interstitial fibrosis and renal failure.;

UNII : N187WK1Y1J;

CAS number : 487-94-5;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:43355;

Details

Origin ID

C152073;

UMLS CUI

C0021210;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Indican (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Indicans [LOINC component]
- indican [MeSH concept]
- indican [MeSH Descriptor]
- indican [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Indican (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- indican [MeSH Descriptor]
- indican [MeSH concept]
- indican [SNOMED Notion]
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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