Inositol

"Inositol" 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.

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An isomer of glucose that has traditionally been considered to be a B vitamin although it has an uncertain status as a vitamin and a deficiency syndrome has not been identified in man. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1379) Inositol phospholipids are important in signal transduction.

Descriptor ID	D007294
MeSH Number(s)	D02.033.800.519 D09.853.519
Concept/Terms	Inositol Inositol Mesoinositol Myoinositol Chiro-Inositol Chiro Inositol

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Sugar Alcohols [D02.033.800]
Inositol [D02.033.800.519]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Sugar Alcohols [D09.853]
Inositol [D09.853.519]

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Inositol
Inositol Phosphates

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	1	0	1
2003	0	2	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	2	3
2006	0	1	1
2010	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	1	2
2016	1	1	2
2018	2	0	2
2021	0	1	1
2022	1	1	2

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Hans SK, Truong S, Mootoo DR. Oxocarbenium ion cyclizations for the synthesis of disaccharide mimetics of 2-amino-2-deoxy-pyranosides: Application to the carbasugar of ?-galactosamine-(1,4)-3-O-methyl-D-chiro-inositol. Carbohydr Res. 2022 Aug; 518:108595.

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Correia SC, Alves MG, Oliveira PF, Casadesus G, LaManna J, Perry G, Moreira PI. Hypoxic Preconditioning Averts Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease-Like Phenotype in Rats: A Focus on Mitochondria. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2022 Oct; 37(10-12):739-757.

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Brumbaugh JE, Bell EF, Hirsch SC, Crenshaw EG, DeMauro SB, Adams-Chapman IS, Lowe JR, Natarajan G, Wyckoff MH, Vohr BR, Colaizy TT, Harmon HM, Watterberg KL, Hintz SR. Relationships between retinopathy of prematurity without ophthalmologic intervention and neurodevelopment and vision at 2 years. Pediatr Res. 2023 11; 94(5):1720-1730.

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Phelps DL, Watterberg KL, Nolen TL, Cole CA, Cotten CM, Oh W, Poindexter BB, Zaterka-Baxter KM, Das A, Lacy CB, Scorsone AM, Walsh MC, Bell EF, Kennedy KA, Schibler K, Sokol GM, Laughon MM, Lakshminrusimha S, Truog WE, Garg M, Carlo WA, Laptook AR, Van Meurs KP, Carlton DP, Graf A, DeMauro SB, Brion LP, Shankaran S, Orge FH, Olson RJ, Mintz-Hittner H, Yang MB, Haider KM, Wallace DK, Chung M, Hug D, Tsui I, Cogen MS, Donahue JP, Gaynon M, Hutchinson AK, Bremer DL, Quinn G, He YG, Lucas WR, Winter TW, Kicklighter SD, Kumar K, Chess PR, Colaizy TT, Hibbs AM, Ambalavanan N, Harmon HM, McGowan EC, Higgins RD. Effects of Myo-inositol on Type 1 Retinopathy of Prematurity Among Preterm Infants <28 Weeks' Gestational Age: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2018 10 23; 320(16):1649-1658.

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Altiti AS, Mootoo DR. Synthesis of C-Glycoinositols from C-Glycosylcrotylstannanes. J Org Chem. 2018 06 15; 83(12):6534-6540.

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Palacios C, Rivas-Tumanyan S, Morou-Berm?dez E, Colon AM, Torres RY, El?as-Boneta AR. Association between Type, Amount, and Pattern of Carbohydrate Consumption with Dental Caries in 12-Year-Olds in Puerto Rico. Caries Res. 2016; 50(6):560-570.

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Lam S, Mandrekar SJ, Gesthalter Y, Allen Ziegler KL, Seisler DK, Midthun DE, Mao JT, Aubry MC, McWilliams A, Sin DD, Shaipanich T, Liu G, Johnson E, Bild A, Lenburg ME, Ionescu DN, Mayo J, Yi JE, Tazelaar H, Harmsen WS, Smith J, Spira AE, Beane J, Limburg PJ, Szabo E. A Randomized Phase IIb Trial of myo-Inositol in Smokers with Bronchial Dysplasia. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2016 Dec; 9(12):906-914.

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Phelps DL, Ward RM, Williams RL, Nolen TL, Watterberg KL, Oh W, Goedecke M, Ehrenkranz RA, Fennell T, Poindexter BB, Cotten CM, Hallman M, Frantz ID, Faix RG, Zaterka-Baxter KM, Das A, Ball MB, Lacy CB, Walsh MC, Carlo WA, S?nchez PJ, Bell EF, Shankaran S, Carlton DP, Chess PR, Higgins RD. Safety and pharmacokinetics of multiple dose myo-inositol in preterm infants. Pediatr Res. 2016 08; 80(2):209-17.

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Veillon L, Bourgeois J, Leblanc A, Henderson G, Marx BD, Muniruzzaman S, Laine RA. myo-Inositol and Phytate Are Toxic to Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). J Econ Entomol. 2014 10 01; 107(5):1800-12.

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Chang L, Jiang C, Cunningham E, Buchthal S, Douet V, Andres M, Ernst T. Effects of APOE e4, age, and HIV on glial metabolites and cognitive deficits. Neurology. 2014 Jun 17; 82(24):2213-22.

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