Biological and Environmental Research Ontology

Last uploaded: December 23, 2022
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C655
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C655
Preferred Name

Mifepristone
Definitions
A derivative of the synthetic progestin norethindrone with antiprogesterone activity. Mifepristone competitively binds to the progesterone receptor, resulting in inhibition of the effects of endogenous or exogenous progesterone. This agent also exhibits antiglucocorticoid and weak antiandrogenic activities.
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definition

A derivative of the synthetic progestin norethindrone with antiprogesterone activity. Mifepristone competitively binds to the progesterone receptor, resulting in inhibition of the effects of endogenous or exogenous progesterone. This agent also exhibits antiglucocorticoid and weak antiandrogenic activities.
prefLabel
Mifepristone
label
Mifepristone
CHEBI_ID
CHEBI:50692
PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID
40888
code
C655
Has_Target
prefixIRI
NCIT:C655
in_subset
Display_Name
Mifepristone
Preferred_Name
Mifepristone
FDA_UNII_Code
320T6RNW1F
Contributing_Source
CTRP
FDA
Chemical_Formula
C29H35NO2
Maps_To
Mifepristone
CAS_Registry
84371-65-3
NSC Number
652104
NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID
40888
Legacy Concept Name
Mifepristone
type
ALT_DEFINITION
A drug used to end early pregnancies. It is also being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer and other conditions. Mifepristone blocks the action of progesterone, a hormone that helps some cancers grow. It is a type of antiprogesterone.
Is_Value_For_GDC_Property
subClassOf
PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID
40888
Semantic_Type
Organic Chemical
Pharmacologic Substance
UMLS_CUI
C0026088
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