Preferred Name |
Angiogenesis Inhibitor |
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Synonyms |
antiangiogenic Antiangiogenic Agent Anti-Angiogenic Agents Angiogenesis Blockers Antiangiogenesis Agents angiogenesis inhibitor Angiogenesis Inhibitor Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiogenesis Antagonists |
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Definitions |
An agent or endogenous substance that inhibits the formation of capillaries from existing blood vessels. In cancer therapy, angiogenesis inhibitors preferentially target the new blood vessels that tumors require for oxygen and nutrition, thereby inhibiting the growth and spread of these tumors. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1742 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A substance that may prevent the formation of blood vessels. In anticancer therapy, an angiogenesis inhibitor may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:48422 |
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code |
C1742 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158037 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978 |
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Contributing_Source |
CPTAC CTRP |
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DEFINITION |
An agent or endogenous substance that inhibits the formation of capillaries from existing blood vessels. In cancer therapy, angiogenesis inhibitors preferentially target the new blood vessels that tumors require for oxygen and nutrition, thereby inhibiting the growth and spread of these tumors. |
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Display_Name |
Angiogenesis Inhibitor |
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FULL_SYN |
antiangiogenic Antiangiogenic Agent Anti-Angiogenic Agents Angiogenesis Blockers Antiangiogenesis Agents angiogenesis inhibitor Angiogenesis Inhibitor Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiogenesis Antagonists |
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label |
Angiogenesis Inhibitor |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Angiogenesis_Inhibitor |
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Preferred_Name |
Angiogenesis Inhibitor |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C1742 |
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Semantic_Type |
Chemical Viewed Functionally |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0596087 |
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subClassOf |