Concept information
Preferred term
Cotinine
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Scotine
Scope note
- The N-glucuronide conjugate of cotinine is a major urinary metabolite of NICOTINE. It thus serves as a biomarker of exposure to tobacco SMOKING. It has CNS stimulating properties.
History note
- 91(75); was see under PYRROLIDINONES 1975-90
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003367
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