 Colchicum
"Colchicum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of poisonous, liliaceous plants. The roots (corms) of Colchicum autumnale, the fall crocus or meadow saffron, yield COLCHICINE, which is used as a biochemical tool and to treat gout. Other members of this genus yield saffron dye, flavoring agents, and aromatics.
| Descriptor ID |
D003079
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.610.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Colchicum autumnale- Colchicum autumnale
- Colchicum autumnales
- autumnale, Colchicum
- autumnales, Colchicum
- Fall Crocus
- Crocus, Fall
- Meadow Saffron
- Meadow Saffrons
- Saffron, Meadow
- Saffrons, Meadow
- Autumn Crocus
- Crocus, Autumn
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colchicum" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Urbaniak A, Jousheghany F, Pi?a-Oviedo S, Yuan Y, Majcher-Uchanska U, Klejborowska G, Moorjani A, Monzavi-Karbassi B, Huczynski A, Chambers TC. Carbamate derivatives of colchicine show potent activity towards primary acute lymphoblastic leukemia and primary breast cancer cells-in vitro and ex vivo study. J Biochem Mol Toxicol. 2020 Jun; 34(6):e22487.
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