National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Antiparkinsonian Agent

Synonyms

Antiparkinsonian Agent

Definitions

Any agent that is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Antiparkinsonian agents act by restoring the striatal balance between dopaminergic and cholinergic neurotransmission.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C38149

code

C38149

DEFINITION

Any agent that is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Antiparkinsonian agents act by restoring the striatal balance between dopaminergic and cholinergic neurotransmission.

FULL_SYN

Antiparkinsonian Agent

label

Antiparkinsonian Agent

Legacy Concept Name

Antiparkinsonian_Agent

Preferred_Name

Antiparkinsonian Agent

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C38149

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C0003405

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78272

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