"4-Hydroxycoumarins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Substances found in many plants, containing the 4-hydroxycoumarin radical. They interfere with vitamin K and the blood clotting mechanism, are tightly protein-bound, inhibit mitochondrial and microsomal enzymes, and are used as oral anticoagulants.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D015110 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D03.383.663.283.446.520 D03.633.100.150.446.520 | 
					
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