1-Deoxynojirimycin
| Definition: |
An alpha-glucosidase inhibitor with antiviral action. Derivatives of deoxynojirimycin may have anti-HIV activity. |
| Also Called: |
1-Deoxynojirimycin Hydrochloride,1,5-Deoxy-1,5-imino-D-mannitol,1-Deoxymannojirimycin,Bay n 5595,1,5-Dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-mannitol,Moranoline |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
19130-96-2 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Glucosamine/analogs & derivatives (1981-1992) |
1-Deoxynojirimycin Definitions and Terms
MedicalGlossary.org is designed as a free, browsable resource for all. The medical terms and definitions are not intended to replace medical informaion provided by licensed healthcare professionals. Please see a doctor if you need medical assistance. Don't see the medical term you were researching? Send us an e-mail from our "about us" page. We will do our best to research and classify new medical terms in a timely manner. Our current list of medical terms is over 26,000. Data sources include the U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2004 Medical Subject Headings.
|
