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Hierarchy:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biological Factors ∟ Pigments, Biological ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Abscisic Acid \| ∟ Norisoprenoids \| ∟ Retinoids \| ∟ Xanthophylls \| ∟ zeta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Hydrocarbons, Acyclic ∟ Alkenes ∟ Polyenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Abscisic Acid \| ∟ Norisoprenoids \| ∟ Retinoids \| ∟ Xanthophylls \| ∟ zeta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Hydrocarbons, Cyclic ∟ Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic ∟ Cycloparaffins ∟ Cyclohexanes ∟ Cyclohexenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Abscisic Acid \| ∟ Norisoprenoids \| ∟ Retinoids \| ∟ Xanthophylls \| ∟ zeta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Terpenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Abscisic Acid \| ∟ Norisoprenoids \| ∟ Retinoids \| ∟ Xanthophylls \| ∟ zeta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Polycyclic Compounds ∟ Macrocyclic Compounds ∟ Cycloparaffins ∟ Cyclohexanes ∟ Cyclohexenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene 5 coordinate concepts ∟ Abscisic Acid \| ∟ Norisoprenoids \| ∟ Retinoids \| ∟ Xanthophylls \| ∟ zeta Carotene X
Broader terms:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Biological Factors ∟ Pigments, Biological ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Hydrocarbons, Acyclic ∟ Alkenes ∟ Polyenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Hydrocarbons, Cyclic ∟ Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic ∟ Cycloparaffins ∟ Cyclohexanes ∟ Cyclohexenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Organic Chemicals ∟ Hydrocarbons ∟ Terpenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Polycyclic Compounds ∟ Macrocyclic Compounds ∟ Cycloparaffins ∟ Cyclohexanes ∟ Cyclohexenes ∟ Carotenoids ∟ beta Carotene Carotenoids > Pigments, Biological > Biological Factors > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Carotenoids > Polyenes > Alkenes > Hydrocarbons, Acyclic > Hydrocarbons > Organic Chemicals > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Carotenoids > Cyclohexenes > Cyclohexanes > Cycloparaffins > Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons > Organic Chemicals > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Carotenoids > Terpenes > Hydrocarbons > Organic Chemicals > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Carotenoids > Cyclohexenes > Cyclohexanes > Cycloparaffins > Macrocyclic Compounds > Polycyclic Compounds > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) X
History note:	Carotene (1980-1996)X
historyNote*:	97; was BETA-CAROTENE (NM) 1980-96 X
onlineNote*:	use BETA CAROTENE (NM) to search BETA-CAROTENE 1980-96 X
publicMeSHNote*:	97; BETA-CAROTENE was indexed under CAROTENE 1980-96 X
Scope note:	A carotenoid that is a precursor of VITAMIN A. It is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (PORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC). (From Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Engewood, CO, 1995.) X
activeMeSHYear*:	2007X
dateCreated*:	1996-06-10X
dateEstablished*:	1997-01-01X
dateRevised*:	2006-07-05X
recordAuthorizer*:	sjnX
recordMaintainer*:	ssbX
recordOriginator*:	TPWX
Type:	Concept X
Coordinate terms:	Abscisic Acid \| Norisoprenoids \| Retinoids \| Xanthophylls \| zeta Carotene X
URI:	X
Labels and equivalent concepts:	Beetakaroteeni (fi) Betakaroten (sv) Merck Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) Roche Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) Solgar Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) Marlyn Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) Hermal Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) beta-Carotene (en, replaced) Betacarotene (en, replaced) 3M Brand of Betacarotene (en, replaced) X
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