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Descriptor English:   Dihydroxyacetone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dihidroxiacetona 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Di-Hidroxiacetona 
Tree Number:   D09.546.465.200
D09.546.894.200
Definition English:   A ketotriose compound. Its addition to blood preservation solutions results in better maintenance of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels during storage. It is readily phosphorylated to dihydroxyacetone phosphate by triokinase in erythrocytes. In combination with naphthoquinones it acts as a sunscreening agent. 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under TRIOSES 1975-90 
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
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DU diagnostic use EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   4137 
Unique Identifier:   D004098 

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