"Mersalyl" 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 toxic thiol mercury salt formerly used as a diuretic. It inhibits various biochemical functions, especially in mitochondria, and is used to study those functions.
| Descriptor ID |
D008634
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.691.750.100.710
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mersalyl" by people in Profiles.
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Joseph SK, Ryan SV, Pierson S, Renard-Rooney D, Thomas AP. The effect of mersalyl on inositol trisphosphate receptor binding and ion channel function. J Biol Chem. 1995 Feb 24; 270(8):3588-93.
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Lanza-Jacoby S, Feagins K, Bodine R, Reibel DK. Impaired carnitine transport in the rat heart during E. coli sepsis. Circ Shock. 1991 Nov; 35(3):159-63.