Radiation Oncology Ontology

Last uploaded: June 19, 2018
Preferred Name

Platinum Compound

Synonyms
Definitions

A chemotherapy compound that contains a platinum atom. Platinum compounds do not contain alkyl groups but do cause DNA crosslinks and adducts similar to alkylating agents. DNA crosslinks and adducts ultimately lead to the induction of apoptosis.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1450

definition

A chemotherapy compound that contains a platinum atom. Platinum compounds do not contain alkyl groups but do cause DNA crosslinks and adducts similar to alkylating agents. DNA crosslinks and adducts ultimately lead to the induction of apoptosis.

isDefinedBy

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

label

Platinum Compound

prefixIRI

ncit:C1450

prefLabel

Platinum Compound

subClassOf

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

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