Radiation Oncology Ontology

Last uploaded: June 19, 2018
Preferred Name

Vinca Alkaloid Compound

Synonyms
Definitions

A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). Vinca alkaloids interfere with microtubules (cellular structures that help move chromosomes during mitosis). They are used to treat cancer. A vinca alkaloid is a type of mitotic inhibitor and a type of antimicrotubule agent.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C932

definition

A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). Vinca alkaloids interfere with microtubules (cellular structures that help move chromosomes during mitosis). They are used to treat cancer. A vinca alkaloid is a type of mitotic inhibitor and a type of antimicrotubule agent.

isDefinedBy

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NCIT

label

Vinca Alkaloid Compound

prefixIRI

ncit:C932

prefLabel

Vinca Alkaloid Compound

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T104

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