Preferred Name |
Photosensitizing Agent |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
Any pharmaceutical that is administered as an inactive precursor that can be converted to its pharmacologically active form through exposure to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1420 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A drug used in photodynamic therapy. When absorbed by cancer cells and exposed to light, the drug becomes active and kills the cancer cells. |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:47868 |
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code |
C1420 |
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definition |
Any pharmaceutical that is administered as an inactive precursor that can be converted to its pharmacologically active form through exposure to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight. |
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label |
Photosensitizing Agent |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Photosensitizing_Agent |
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Preferred_Name |
Photosensitizing Agent |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C1420 |
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prefLabel |
Photosensitizing Agent |
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Semantic_Type |
Chemical Viewed Functionally |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0162713 |
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subClassOf |
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