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Descriptor English:   Cysteinyldopa 
Descriptor Spanish:   cisteinildopa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cisteinildopa 
Synonyms English:   5 S Cysteinyldopa
5-S-Cysteinyldopa  
Tree Number:   D02.092.311.200.180
D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.175.200.180
D02.886.030.230.330
D12.125.072.050.685.400.180
D12.125.072.050.875.130.180
D12.125.166.230.330
Definition English:   Found in large amounts in the plasma and urine of patients with malignant melanoma. It is therefore used in the diagnosis of melanoma and for the detection of postoperative metastases. Cysteinyldopa is believed to be formed by the rapid enzymatic hydrolysis of 5-S-glutathionedopa found in melanin-producing cells. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /biosyn /physiol permitted
History Note English:   91(77); was see under DOPA 1977-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
DF deficiency DE drug effects
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   3566 
Unique Identifier:   D003548 

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