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Categories: Biology of bipolar disorder, Chemopreventive agents, Inositol, Articles with short description, Biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder
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inositol  I-Inositol  (1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol  1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol  1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane
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An optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complex WordNet 3.0
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An optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complex WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Inositol, or more precisely myo-inositol, is a carbocyclic sugar that is abundant in the brain and other mammalian tissues; it mediates cell signal transduction in response to a variety of hormones, neurotransmitters, and growth factors and participates in osmoregulation. Wikipedia
Group of chemical compounds Wikidata
A simple sugar alcohol (hexahydroxycyclohexane, chemical formula: C6H12O6) which occurs in animal and plant tissue and is a vitamin of the B group. Wiktionary
Carbocyclic sugar. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
B-complex vitamin
cyclitol
HAS PART
carbon
oxygen
HAS INSTANCE
1D-chiro-Inositol
scyllo-inositol
muco-inositol
myo-Inositol
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
FOUND IN TAXON
Chinese gooseberry
carob
water plantain
prince's-feather
sweetsop
+85 relations
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
B-complex vitamin
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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inositol
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inositol
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inositol
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inositol
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(1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane, ATC code A11HA07, ATCvet code QA11HA07, chiro-inositol, Cis-1,2,3,5-trans-4,6-Cyclohexanehexol, Cyclohexanehexol, cyclohexitol, Dambose, I-inositol, I-Inositol, Inosital, Inosite, Inositene, Inositina, inositol metabolism, Iso-inositol, Meat sugar, meso-inositol, Mesoinosit, Mesoinosite, Mesol, Mesovit, Mouse antialopecia factor, myo-inositol, Myoinosite, myoinositol, Nucite, Phaseomannite, Phaseomannitol, Rat antispectacled eye factor, Scyllite
Wikidata Alias
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1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol, inositols

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