National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor

Synonyms

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor

Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor

AGI

AGIs

Definitions

Any agent that inhibits the enzyme alpha-glucosidase located in the intestines. This prevents the breakdown of complex carbohydrates to glucose and other monosaccharides, which results in decreased intestinal absorption of monosaccharides.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C139651

code

C139651

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

Contributing_Source

GDC

DEFINITION

Any agent that inhibits the enzyme alpha-glucosidase located in the intestines. This prevents the breakdown of complex carbohydrates to glucose and other monosaccharides, which results in decreased intestinal absorption of monosaccharides.

FULL_SYN

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor

Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor

AGI

AGIs

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99532

label

Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor

Maps_To

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor

Preferred_Name

Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C139651

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C2267008

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2846

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