Melanin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Melanin;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A pigment that gives color to skin and eyes and helps protect it from damage by ultraviolet light.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:25179;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046291;

Details

Origin ID

C631;

UMLS CUI

C0025196;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- melanin [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Melanin [FMA entity]
- Melanin [LOINC component]
- Melanin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- melanin [SNOMED Notion]
- melanins [MeSH Descriptor]
- melanins [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Melanin [FMA entity]
- Melanin [LOINC component]
- Melanin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- melanin [SNOMED Notion]
- melanins [MeSH Descriptor]
- melanins [MeSH concept]
chemical_or_drug_is_product_of_biological_process
- Melanogenesis [NCIt concept]

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