 Ergosterol
"Ergosterol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
| Descriptor ID |
D004875
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.247.222.537 D04.808.247.808.756.287
|
| Concept/Terms |
Ergosterol- Ergosterol
- Pro-Vitamin D2
- D2, Pro-Vitamin
- Pro Vitamin D2
- Provitamin D 2
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ergosterol".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ergosterol".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ergosterol" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Ergosterol" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergosterol" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
-
Maji A, Soutar CP, Zhang J, Lewandowska A, Uno BE, Yan S, Shelke Y, Murhade G, Nimerovsky E, Borcik CG, Arango AS, Lange JD, Marin-Toledo JP, Lyu Y, Bailey KL, Roady PJ, Holler JT, Khandelwal A, SantaMaria AM, Sanchez H, Juvvadi PR, Johns G, Hageman MJ, Krise J, Gebremariam T, Youssef EG, Bartizal K, Marr KA, Steinbach WJ, Ibrahim AS, Patterson TF, Wiederhold NP, Andes DR, Pogorelov TV, Schwieters CD, Fan TM, Rienstra CM, Burke MD. Tuning sterol extraction kinetics yields a renal-sparing polyene antifungal. Nature. 2023 Nov; 623(7989):1079-1085.
-
Juvvadi PR, Moseley MA, Hughes CJ, Soderblom EJ, Lennon S, Perkins SR, Thompson JW, Geromanos SJ, Wildgoose J, Richardson K, Langridge JI, Vissers JPC, Steinbach WJ. Scanning Quadrupole Data-Independent Acquisition, Part B: Application to the Analysis of the Calcineurin-Interacting Proteins during Treatment of Aspergillus fumigatus with Azole and Echinocandin Antifungal Drugs. J Proteome Res. 2018 02 02; 17(2):780-793.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|