"Xanthine Dehydrogenase" 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.
An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of XANTHINE in the presence of NAD+ to form URIC ACID and NADH. It acts also on a variety of other purines and aldehydes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014968
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.047.892
|
| Concept/Terms |
Xanthine Dehydrogenase- Xanthine Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Xanthine
- Purine Hydroxylase I
- Xanthine Oxidoreductase
- Oxidoreductase, Xanthine
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Xanthine Dehydrogenase".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Xanthine Dehydrogenase".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Xanthine Dehydrogenase" by people in this website by year, and whether "Xanthine Dehydrogenase" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
![]()
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Xanthine Dehydrogenase" by people in Profiles.