Path ID: DB12975_MESH_D016780_1

db12975-mesh-d016780-1

Concepts

Identifier Name Type
MESH:C027871 Pyronaridine Drug
GO:0042540 hemoglobin catabolic process BiologicalProcess
MESH:D006418 Heme ChemicalSubstance
taxonomy:5855 Plasmodium vivax OrganismTaxon
MESH:D016780 Malaria, Vivax Disease

Relationships

NOTE: predicates are annotated in Biolink Model (v1.3.0)

Subject Predicate Object
Pyronaridine NEGATIVELY REGULATES Hemoglobin Catabolic Process
Hemoglobin Catabolic Process INCREASES ABUNDANCE OF Heme
Heme DISRUPTS Plasmodium Vivax
Plasmodium Vivax CAUSES Malaria, Vivax

Comment: Heme (MESH:D006418) and hemin (MESH:D006427) are related substances resulting from the parasite hemoglobin catabolism. Heme is bound to iron whereas hemin is the hydroxide counterpart of heme. Both are cytotoxic. Hemin is also known as hematin.

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