Prostate Cancer Ontology

Last uploaded: June 6, 2023
Preferred Name

Statin

Synonyms
Definitions

 Any substance that inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, a key enzyme in cholesterol synthesis. Inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase acts to lower plasma cholesterol and lipoprotein levels. NCI-GLOSS Definition: Any of a group of drugs that lower the amount of cholesterol and certain fats in the blood. Statins inhibit a key enzyme that helps make cholesterol. Statin drugs are being studied in the prevention and treatment of cancer."

ID

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2018/1/ProstateCancer.owl#Statin

ChineseLabel

斯达汀

definition

 Any substance that inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, a key enzyme in cholesterol synthesis. Inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase acts to lower plasma cholesterol and lipoprotein levels. NCI-GLOSS Definition: Any of a group of drugs that lower the amount of cholesterol and certain fats in the blood. Statins inhibit a key enzyme that helps make cholesterol. Statin drugs are being studied in the prevention and treatment of cancer."

label

Statin

prefixIRI

ProstateCancer:Statin

prefLabel

Statin

reference

NCI Thesaurus Code:C1655

synonyms

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor

hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor statin

Hydroxymethylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitors

Statin

URL

 https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C1655

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2018/1/ProstateCancer.owl#Drug

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