Filipin
"Filipin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A complex of polyene antibiotics obtained from Streptomyces filipinensis. Filipin III alters membrane function by interfering with membrane sterols, inhibits mitochondrial respiration, and is proposed as an antifungal agent. Filipins I, II, and IV are less important.
| Descriptor ID |
D005372
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.325 D02.540.576.500.996
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| Concept/Terms |
Filipin- Filipin
- Filimarisin
- Filipin III
- Desoxylagosin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Filipin" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang C, Hu JJ, Xia M, Boini KM, Brimson C, Li PL. Redox signaling via lipid raft clustering in homocysteine-induced injury of podocytes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2010 Apr; 1803(4):482-91.
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Self TJ, Oakley SM, Hill SJ. Clathrin-independent internalization of the human histamine H1-receptor in CHO-K1 cells. Br J Pharmacol. 2005 Oct; 146(4):612-24.