National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Non-Steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor

Synonyms

Non-Steroidal Androstenedione Aromatase Inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Estrogen Synthase Inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Estrogen Synthetase Inhibitor

nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor

Definitions

An aromatase inhibitor with a non-steroidal structure. Non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors work by reversible competition with the enzyme.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2018

ALT_DEFINITION

A family of drugs that decrease the production of sex hormones (estrogen or testosterone) and slow the growth of tumors that need sex hormones to grow.

code

C2018

DEFINITION

An aromatase inhibitor with a non-steroidal structure. Non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors work by reversible competition with the enzyme.

FULL_SYN

Non-Steroidal Androstenedione Aromatase Inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Estrogen Synthase Inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Estrogen Synthetase Inhibitor

nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor

Non-Steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor

label

Non-Steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor

Legacy Concept Name

Non-Steroidal_Aromatase_Inhibitor

Preferred_Name

Non-Steroidal Aromatase Inhibitor

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C2018

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C1518386

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1740

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