Methionine C 11

Preferred Label : Methionine C 11;

NCIt synonyms : Methionine C11;

NCIt definition : A synthetic amino acid radiolabeled with carbon-11. Acting as a methyl donor, methionine C 11 is incorporated into macromolecules, where it serves as a positron emission tomography (PET) imaging agent for detecting tumors with high rates of protein synthesis.;

Details

Origin ID

C1534;

UMLS CUI

C0252667;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Carbon (11-C) methionine (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- carbon-11 methionine [MeSH concept]
- carbon-11 methionine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Carbon (11-C) methionine (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- carbon-11 methionine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- carbon-11 methionine [MeSH concept]
- methionine (11C) [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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