Preferred Term:
penicillamine
Definition:
3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
Concept Schemes:
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/57251
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